by liam | May 2, 2006 | appearances, writing news
For the second time in less than a month, Im heading out to the great town of Whitby, Ontario to talk about writing, books and meet some great young readers. A few weeks ago, I posted about my appearance at the Words in Whitby Celebration of Authors and had a great...
by liam | May 1, 2006 | life
To all who work hard for their crust, this is our day. Check out the May Day celebrations going on around the world. Be proud, be strong and be counted. tagged: [workers] [May_Day] [celebrate] You might also enjoy: Happy Canada Day Happy Locally, Wary Federally Have...
by liam | Apr 27, 2006 | pre-wp
If there’s one thing I’ve learned in my writing career, it’s that rights are very, very important. In the past I’ve done work for hire, where I hand over all ownership of my writing to the publisher. While not the best arrangement for...
by liam | Apr 23, 2006 | pre-wp
I know I’m two weeks late, but here at last are some photos from a great day at the Words in Whitby Author’s Festival. It was a beautiful April day, with the sun shining down and the chill in the air nowhere to be felt. Melanie and I arrived to the...
by liam | Apr 3, 2006 | pre-wp
Spring’s flowers are pushing through the soil and that means it’s time for this author to hit the road and get some fresh air! I’m very fortunate to have two great author events happening in the coming days. Words in Whitby, Sunday April 9th, 1...
by liam | Mar 16, 2006 | pre-wp
Illustration by Karen Patkau It’s been a Bunsen-burning busy week around here with me wrapping up the revisions for the first of three science graphic novel scripts for Capstone Press and starting a short fun article for KNOW, a great new kids science magazine,...
by liam | Mar 7, 2006 | pre-wp
Spring is on its way and in addition to bringing more writing projects, it also sees me heading out to Whitby, Ontario to be a guest at Words in Whitby 2006. The annual celebration of authors takes place on April 7, 8 and 9 at the Centennial Building in Whitby. The...
by liam | Mar 2, 2006 | pre-wp
With Freedom to Read Week only a few days away (oops – we’re in the middle of it now!), it’s ironic that the York Region District School Board is pulling from its list of Silver Birch nominees, Three Wishes, by fellow CANSCAIPer, Deborah Ellis....