by liam | Aug 13, 2007 | life
Guess what I did yesterday? Yup, instead of working the full day on my latest top secret WIP, I decided to change the entire look of my blog and website. Not only that, but I switched the whole darn site over to WordPress. Finally! As I said on the front page of the...
by liam | Aug 10, 2007 | appearances, literacy, works in progress, writing news
Another week passes and I’ve been busy working on a top secret WIP and the latest book in the Graphic Guide Adventures series for Orca. Wild Ride (book one in the series) is off to the printer and I’m totally chomping at the bit to get my grubby paws on a...
by liam | Aug 2, 2007 | life
Okay, Algonquin Park might not be that wild, but it definitely was fantastic to get away from emails, video games, tv, and all that other junk for a whole week. This year was probably the best yet. We did see bears, but from the safety of our car and not while trapped...
by liam | Jul 21, 2007 | life, works in progress
That’s it. Time to get out of the city. So, Algonquin Park here we come! I know what you’re saying. “But Liam, didn’t you almost get eaten by a bear in Algonquin Park, twice!?” The answer is yes. But, you know, when you’ve been...
by liam | Jul 20, 2007 | appearances, life, writing news
My comics talk at Fairview Branch here in Toronto was a hit, or as one participant said: “totally awesome!” About 50 kids crammed into the library’s meeting room for a fun-filled hour of Max Finder Mystery crime-busting and comic making. Thanks to...
by liam | Jul 17, 2007 | appearances, writing news
Tomorrow might seem like an ordinary Wednesday to you, but did you know it’s the day the Max Finder Mystery Roadshow makes its triumphant return? It’s true! If you’re in Toronto and got a hankering for see how comics are made, then come on out to the...
by liam | Jul 10, 2007 | gaming
A few weeks ago, I posted about a really cool set of images of people beside their avatars, the characters they play in various video games. Now, thanks to an overdue visit to Game Girl Advance, I’ve learned a bit more about the images, where they come from and...
by liam | Jul 10, 2007 | life
No, not my Max. This Max. As usual, he’s spot on. Advertising is so pervasive is because everyone thinks it’s money for nothing: you put up some ads, you get paid, what’s the harm? The non-monetary side of the transaction can’t be measured. What’s the undivided...