Posts in Category ‘Easy Writer’
Gearing Up For the York Writers Conference: With Nate Hendley
September 2019’s Page Turner
The rain was heavy now and the hem of her dress was splattered with mud. She’d have to hide it afterwards; no one could know that she’d been out. Read more
Gearing Up For the York Writers Conference: With Alyxandra Harvey
Say Hello to Alyxandra Harvey! The afternoon of the York Writers Conference offers us an opportunity to learn about mixing genres with author Alyxandra Harvey. Alyxandra will show writers how to shrug off the traditional … Read more
August 2019’s Page Turner
Once upon a time, before the whole world changed, it was possible to run away from home, disguise who you were, and fit into polite society. Read more
Member Spotlight: Douglas Owen
Gearing Up For the York Writers Conference: With Phil Dwyer
July 2019’s Page Turner
“I remember my own childhood vividly … I knew terrible things. But I knew I mustn’t let adults know I knew. It would scare them.”
MAURICE SENDAK, IN CONVERSATION WITH ART SPEIGELMAN,
THE NEW YORKER, SEPTEMBER 27, 1993 Read more
Building a Mystery
Gearing Up For the York Writers Conference: With Lesley Donaldson
Bookshelf 2019: One for the Books
June 2019’s Page Turner
Susan Scott is a wonder. We sold over forty copies of the book, which was very pleasant, but much more thrilling from my standpoint was the food. Susan managed to procure ration coupons for icing sugar and real eggs for the meringue. If all her literary luncheons are going to achieve these heights, I won’t mind touring about the country. Do you suppose that a lavish bonus could spur her on to butter? Let’s try it—you may deduct the money from my royalties. Read more
Gearing Up For the York Region Writers Conference – With Zoe York
May’s Mega Local Author Event
Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic. ~ Albus Dumbledore
May 2019’s Page Turner
From this month’s page turner: “Some people used to believe that there was an elephant graveyard—a place that sick and old elephants would travel to to die. They’d slip away from their herds and would lumber across the dusty landscape, like the titans we read about in seventh grade in Greek Mythology…” Read more