by liam | Jul 7, 2007 | appearances, comics, literacy, writing news
The school year might be over, but that’s not stopping the Max Finder Mystery Roadshow from hitting the streets this summer. In the coming weeks, I’ll be showing kids how comics are created at these great locations: July 18th – Fairview Public...
by liam | Jul 6, 2007 | life, works in progress, writing news
The summer is really heating up, well maybe not for U-20 Canadian soccer team, but for me the writing deadlines are rushing forward at breakneck speed. The result? Not much time to blog around here. So, in advance, please forgive the impending silence. But I did have...
by liam | Jul 1, 2007 | life
Wow, it was over a year ago that I wrote about writing to the whistle, when I spent last June working on too many projects while trying to catch too many World Cup Soccer games. With the U20 World Cup happening in Canada this year, it seems not much has changed. Well,...
by liam | Jun 30, 2007 | appearances, writing news
What better way to spend the Canada Day long weekend than learning everything you ever wanted to know about your favourite kids author? (that’s me, btw) Now you can when you check out the profile of myself and my books at blogTO.com, written and photographed by...
by liam | Jun 28, 2007 | appearances, writing news
I’m back from my week of family fun and Shakespearian drama. It’s always great to take some time off from the usual daily schedule, but as everyone can attest to I’m sure, when you get back that To Do list hasn’t gone away, it’s just...
by liam | Jun 20, 2007 | life
Melanie (who has a new website – yah! link to follow very soon.) and I are heading down to London to visit with family for a few days. While we’re there, we’re going to take in King Lear at Stratford. Haven’t been there in years, so it should...
by liam | Jun 17, 2007 | gaming
Who are we when we go online? On my daily rounds to Kill Ten Rats, I stumbled this photo essay in the New York Times that answers that question by looking at the people behind their avatars in a range of online games. From Second Life to Ever Quest II and few more in...
by liam | Jun 17, 2007 | life
Although Patricia over at BookLust has the full scoop (as usual!), I just wanted to weigh in and say how much fun I had at the launch of Colin Frizzell’s new book, Just J at the new and terminally cool bookstore Type. Here’s some excellent photos I stole...