This Time Last Year
What were you doing this time last year? I remember exactly where I was— studying creative writing at summer school at Exeter College, Oxford University. It’s not often I recall being somewhere and feel a leap of joy. Usually…
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A Day In A Life As An Author: Rochelle Hondema
My guest today is Rochelle Hondema—a young writer I’ve become friends with through her mother. Rochelle came to me for two days of work experience to find out what the life of an author is like. I asked her to…
Bookstore Tour: Armchair Books Whistler BC
Last time I visited Whistler was five years ago and both times I browsed in Armchair Books. It’s in the village square and occupies a cute little corner shop a short walk away from the base of both Whistler and Blackcomb mountains. Armchair books…
Bookstore Tour: MacLeod’s Books Vancouver BC
This store is a treasure trove of books, but if you’re inclined towards any sort of OCD, or have an over-developed minimalist gene—you just might hate it. The shelves are literally overflowing with books of all shapes, sizes, and kinds—and not…
Books I Have Loved
Here’s a list of fifteen books I have grown to love in a lifetime of reading. Narrowing down to fifteen for a guest blog at a few months ago was difficult, but these ones stood out. Anne of Green Gables…
My Creative Community: Kat Wilson
Kat Wilson is a 4-piece music project, formed late 2013 and fronted by Katie Wilson. Ginger native Katie Wilson is joined by shred dog Dan Berne, bass soul man Tamatoa Rima and Ben Winstanley on the sticks. Kat Wilson…