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Fall 2012 Events

Posted by mainadmin on 26 Dec 2012

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.  [...]

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The Lost Souls of Angelkov launch, Winnipeg, Manitoba, July 2012

Posted by mainadmin on 08 Aug 2012

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. [...]

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The Lost Souls of Angelkov Launches in Canada!

Posted by mainadmin on 12 Jul 2012

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 [...]

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Travels in Central America

Posted by mainadmin on 21 May 2012

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 [...]

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Mayan ruins of Mask Temple, Belize

Posted by mainadmin on 21 May 2012

Mayan ruins of the Mask Temple in Lamanai, deep in northern Belize’s densest jungle.

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Mayan Ruins at Tikal in El Petén, Guatemala

Posted by mainadmin on 21 May 2012

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New International Sales

Posted by mainadmin on 21 May 2012

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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    • Fall 2012 Events
    • The Lost Souls of Angelkov launch, Winnipeg, Manitoba, July 2012
    • The Lost Souls of Angelkov Launches in Canada!
    • Travels in Central America
    • Mayan ruins of Mask Temple, Belize