Blogs about: Margaret Laurence
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Dear Notepad++, Please make my computer my friend
Dear Notepad++, I have been writing. Really writing. I think I’ve even done a pretty good job of doing it this years. I even joined a support group for writers. THEY even made me an administrato… more →
Naimeless
Nancy Huston's Plainsong evokes my sense of Canadian identity
wrote 6 days ago: Canadian-born writer Nancy Huston has long been one of my favourite writers, and while reading Plain … more →
Plainsong: Nancy Huston's novel reminds me how I'm connected to Canada's pioneers
wrote 1 week ago: Canadian-born writer Nancy Huston has long been one of my favourite writers, and while reading Plain … more →
Slices of Life: Turning Sixty
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wrote 1 week ago: Boudicabooks talks about life for Canadian women in reality and fiction. I have created “Slice … more →
On spring....in Manitoba
wrote 1 month ago: Clear Lake flower garden… one spring day very long ago Just a few Manitoba authors on Spring … more →
WLC: Day 4 and a bit about my day
wrote 1 month ago: Day four: Do you work out? How many times a week? Yes I work out about 2x per week at kickboxing. It … more →
Truth and Love in Margaret Laurence's The Diviners
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wrote 1 month ago: I read Margaret Laurence’s The Diviners twice before I felt able to write my perspective on the nove … more →
Back To School
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wrote 1 month ago: Good Morning Class and welcome to your first day in “Canadian Feminism 101”. I have discovered that … more →
NSWWC Speculative Fiction Festival: Interview
wrote 2 months ago: As part of a week-long celebration of the Speculative Fiction Festival (taking place this Saturday … more →
Dear Notepad++, Please make my computer my friend
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wrote 2 months ago: Dear Notepad++, I have been writing. Really writing. I think I’ve even done a pretty good job … more →
Moving Day
wrote 3 months ago: Have you ever had to move? Then you appreciate the stress and organizational chaos, I current … more →
Writing about housewives
wrote 3 months ago: How do I write about housewives? It has been my consistent belief that there is a story, nay, many s … more →
Quintessentially Canadian (Books and Authors)
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wrote 4 months ago: To recap the inaugural post of this series I have been creating a list of essential music, TV, books … more →
Stay Strong And Stifle Your Inner Critic!
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wrote 4 months ago: Staying confident and strong in the face of adversity is difficult for a lot of people especially wr … more →
27 July 1997 - Camping at Cannon Beach, OR; Hiking near Vancouver, BC
wrote 6 months ago: Sunday, 27 July 1997, 10:53 am, Vancouver, BC Cannon Beach, Oregon. (Courtesy: State of Oregon) Noth … more →
Laurence of Africa last
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wrote 6 months ago: Here is the last excerpt from my essay, “Laurence of Africa,” which brings us to the end … more →
Laurence of Africa 2
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wrote 6 months ago: This continues last week’s post, with excerpts from my essay, “Laurence of Africa. … more →
Moons and angels
wrote 7 months ago: A bright blue day, clouds feathered across the sky, a sun-lit landscape. Last night, up marking the … more →
This Week's Reading
wrote 8 months ago: The results of taking unwanted books to the used bookstore for credit and the library book sale: Get … more →
Eclectic Reader Challenge!
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wrote 9 months ago: January 1 - December 31 I’m not into sports but my country and family love hockey. In t … more →
