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Heading to Holy Family

Tonight, I’ll be on the road again, but this time my journey won’t be too far. The good folks at a local school, Holy Family Catholic School, have invited me to their Literacy Night festivities, and I’m really looking forward to it. This time, it’ll be a bit...

Top tips for teen writers

As I’ve mentioned earlier, one of my favourite parts of a school visit is the Q&A session with students. In addition to being asked about pinball machines in my office, I’m often asked to give advice to young writers. My answer involves the usual tips: write...

Talking comics at C.E. Broughton

Yesterday, I hit the road once again and headed to C.E. Broughton Public School in Whitby, to talk comics as part of their Author’s Night. Also appearing on the night was Heather Whaley, who entertainined the younger kids with her stories and songs. In the run up to...

On the road to Whitby again

For the second time in less than a month, I’m 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...