Tag Archive | literary fiction
Kim McCullough
Originally posted on Reading Recommendations:
I’m so pleased to be promoting Kim McCullough on Reading Recommendations, not only because she’s a writing pal I’ve known since we first met at the Fernie Writers’ Conference in 2009, or because she entered my Coffee Shop Author contest, or because I read parts of this novel during writing…
Marika Deliyannides
Originally posted on Reading Recommendations:
Marika Deliyannides What is your latest release and what genre is it? Bitter Lake, a novel Quick description: Set in both Calgary and rural Alberta, Bitter Lake tells the story of professional organizer Zoe Lemonopolous who finds herself well employed, married to a kind if dull dentist, and pregnant. She’s…
Dave Margoshes – an update on a new novel
Originally posted on Reading Recommendations:
Wiseman’s Wager a new novel by Dave Margoshes from Coteau Books, Regina, SK, Canada Zan Wiseman: in his own words, a “failed novelist. You might say I made a success of failure, a whole career of it. I…
Arjun Basu
Originally posted on Reading Recommendations:
I first met Arjun Basu when we both had much longer hair. He was working for a Canadian publisher and I was one of the sales reps. I remember when he first showed me the advance copy of A Prairie Alphabet , that I swooned over this beautiful children’s picture…
Thomas Wharton
Originally posted on Reading Recommendations:
Thomas Wharton What is your latest release and what genre is it? A novel called Every Blade of Grass. I like to call it an eco-romance, since there’s romance in it as well as environmental thoughts. Quick description: James Wheeler and Martha Geddes meet at an environmental conference in Iceland…
Dave Margoshes
Originally posted on Reading Recommendations:
Dave Margoshes will be reading at Shelf Life Books in Calgary from his new story collection, God Telling a Joke and Other Stories, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2-4 p.m., at Shelf Life Books,1302 4th St. S.W. (corner of 13th Ave.) Dave Margoshes What is your latest release and what genre is…
Book review: ‘The Vacationers’ by Emma Straub
Originally posted on write meg!:
A summer getaway to a friend’s swanky pad in lush, fragrant Spain seems like a perfect opportunity for the Posts to reconnect. The family unveils secrets and struggles to move past old hurts to emerge a stronger group after two weeks in the Spanish sun. Franny and Jim are ostensibly…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 