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#TheWriteWay Post 3: How I Write A Book in A Month!
Hello everyone, and welcome to July! Happy Independence Day to all my American friends. It's that time again -- the third installment of...

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Jul 4, 20204 min read
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Happy Canada Day!
Happy Canada Day to all my fellow Canadians! I am proud to live in Canada and be a Canadian writer. Here are some of my favorite Canadian...

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Jul 1, 20201 min read
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Meet My 23rd Novel!
Yesterday, I finished writing the first draft of the TIME TRAVEL AGENCY, my children's fantasy/sci-fi novel. Yay! It's such a fun...

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Jun 24, 20202 min read
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#TheWriteWay Post 2: What It's Like Having An Agent!
Hi everyone! It's crazy to think that June is half over. How is everyone doing? Canada is slowly emerging from the Coronavirus lock-down,...

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Jun 16, 20203 min read
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Time Travel Agency Update and Battling Insomnia!
Hi everyone! As many of you know, I'm currently working on my 22nd novel titled THE TIME TRAVEL AGENCY. It's set in the future where...

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Jun 12, 20201 min read
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I Got Paid For The First Time!
Today, something very special happened... I got paid for the first time for my books! I can officially say I'm a PAID author now! (As...

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Jun 8, 20201 min read
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Thanks For All The Well-Wishes!
I have great news! My dad tested NEGATIVE for the virus! It's such a relief. He still has a bit of a sore throat, but he says he's...

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Jun 7, 20201 min read
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Please Keep Us In Your Thoughts
My dad has had a sore throat, ear pain, and difficulty swallowing the past few days. He works from home and rarely leaves the house, so...

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Jun 5, 20201 min read
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#TheWriteWay Post 1: Keep Following Your Dreams!
Hi everyone, and happy June! It certainly doesn't feel like six months of 2020 has gone by already, but it's probably because we've spent...

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Jun 1, 20203 min read
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Listen to the 'Jessica Prince' Playlist!
Hi everyone! As many of you know, the novel that got me my incredible literary agent was my YA mystery novel, JESSICA PRINCE AND THE...

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May 29, 20202 min read
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Meet My 22nd Novel!
Hi everyone! Back on Monday, I finished the first draft of my children's fantasy novel, GHOUL SCHOOL. It still has a few rounds of...

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May 28, 20202 min read
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The Dark Evolution is out today!
Today's the magic day -- May 19th! That means THE DARK EVOLUTION, the second book in The Soulless War trilogy, is out on Amazon, Kobo,...

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May 19, 20201 min read
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Introducing 'The Write Way'!
Hi everyone! Over the next few weeks, I'll be introducing a new addition to my blog... A bi-monthly post all about writing called 'The...

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May 15, 20201 min read
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THE DARK EVOLUTION releases May 19th!
Set your calendars! The second novel in the Soulless War Trilogy, THE DARK EVOLUTION, releases May 19th! You can get it through Amazon,...

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May 4, 20201 min read
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Meet My 21st Novel!
Happy (almost) May! As many of you know, I finished my 20th novel, a YA fantasy vampire book called KINGDOM OF V a few days ago. Since...

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Apr 30, 20202 min read
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My 20th Novel Is Finished!
This morning, I finished writing the ending to my YA fantasy vampire novel -- KINGDOM OF V. I'll post the quick blurb that I shared on my...

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Apr 28, 20202 min read
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How To Handle Anxiety During COVID-19
First off, happy April and Easter! I hope everyone out there is staying safe and healthy. We live in stressful times. Here in Ottawa,...

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Apr 12, 20203 min read
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Meet My Next Novel, KINGDOM OF V!
On Friday, I posted on social media that I had finished my 19th novel, a YA mystery. It's the second book in the JESSICA PRINCE mystery...

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Mar 30, 20202 min read
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The Cover for THE DARK EVOLUTION is here!
Surprise! This gorgeous cover landed in my inbox last night from my fabulous cover designer, Caroline Andrus. Here it is: This is the...

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Mar 29, 20201 min read
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What I'm Working On To Stay Busy and Distract Myself!
Hi everyone! How are we all doing during the Coronavirus pandemic? I am staying home, though that's nothing new for me (I'm a full-time...

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Mar 20, 20203 min read
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