I’m thrilled to be part of this panel on the short story at the Vancouver Writers Fest, Wednesday October 23 at 5:30pm at Performance Works. Find more information here.

I’m thrilled to be a guest at the 2024 Whistler Writers Fest! I’ll be sharing the stage with Jowita Bydlowska on Saturday 19 October, and moderating the Sunday Booktalk and Breakfast with Conor Kerr, Bob McDonald and Leanne Toshiko Simpson on Sunday 20 October. Click here for the full festival schedule!

I’m very happy to be on tour with A Way to Be Happy! Catch me in the following cities:

Windsor@Biblioasis Bookshop, 2 October, 7 pm

Toronto@Ben McNally Books, 3 October, 5 pm

Ottawa@Plan 99 Reading Series in the Manx Pub, 5 October, 5 pm

Montréal@Argo Books, 8 October, 7pm

Montréal@Librairie Paragraphe, 10 October, 5pm

Delighted to be appearing at Word Vancouver 2024 with the delightful Shashi Bhat! There are wonderful events on all day. Here’s a description of ours.

I’m delighted to be returning to Winnipeg’s Thin Air Festival on 25 September. Catch me at 1:30 for an afternoon book chat with Shashi Bhat, and later at 7:00 pm for a Main Stage reading. Click here for venue and ticketing information.

Thank you to the wonderful Margaret Gallagher for this recent interview about A Way to Be Happy. You can listen here.

I’m a little more than happy about this. Ecstatic, perhaps? Read the full long list here.

A Way to Be Happy is on the CBC books to read in fall 2024 list! Read the complete list here.

I’m delighted that my first published review for A Way to Be Happy comes with this pretty star! Read the full review here!

It’s such a thrill to receive the actual book, even a provisional one! Thank you Biblioasis for publishing A Way to Be Happy! Pre-order from Biblioasis here or from Amazon.ca.