It was a busy fall with a reading and panel discussion at Random House’s Remarkable Reads Tent at Word on the Street, as well as International Festival of Authors readings at Harbourfront and at the Orillia Public Library. I also had a great afternoon reading and speaking at the Turner Park Public Library in Hamilton. [...]
readmore...The Lost Souls of Angelkov was launched at McNally Robinson Booksellers, Winnipeg, Manitoba, July 2012. July continued to be busy with promotions for The Lost Souls of Angelkov. Candace Fertile reviewed the novel in The Globe and Mail, and during my publicity tour in Winnipeg, Carolin Vesely wrote an article for the Winnipeg Free Press. [...]
readmore...July 2012 The Lost Souls of Anglkov hit Canadian shelves on July 3, and the August edition of Chatelaine Magazine highlighted it in their Book Club section. Winnipeg, my former home, is having me back to launch the book at McNally Robinson Booksellers at 8 pm on July 24. As well, a great review from [...]
readmore...With a nod to the Mayan calendar’s 2012 predictions, I just returned from Central America, where I explored the history of the Mayan world in the steamy jungle ruins of Belize and Guatemala. And I have the bug bites to prove it. I went to Central America to meet my daughter Brenna in Belize, and [...]
readmore...Mayan ruins of the Mask Temple in Lamanai, deep in northern Belize’s densest jungle.
readmore...There’s been a recent flurry of international sales for The Lost Souls of Angelkov, including Germany, France, Italy and the Netherlands. France likes The Saffron Gate. As well as being purchased by the trade publisher Plon and its book club, Editions France Loisirs, who have already published the book as La Perle du Sud, it [...]
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