For those of you out there who have been telling me you can’t place an order on the website, I owe you huge apologies. Turns out there was a conflict with the new Google toolbar on Internet Explorer 7. I found the patch to correc the problem from my software developer, installed it, threatened it, and finally after an entire morning’s fussing and fretting the blasted site is up and working correctly now for all…
Shireen Jeejeebhoy was born in London and spent her formative years in India. In 1968, she arrived in Canada where she attended local public schools before attending the University of Toronto, earning a degree in psychology. She has also been deeply interested in medicine, her father Dr. Jeejeebhoy being the doctor who treated Judy Taylor. Her new book “Lifeliner” is about his work helping Judy. Shireen personally knew Judy and is the perfect person to…
Despite having my negotiations and relationship-building of the past year and half with Chapters/Indigo suddenly take a turn south yesterday, I’ve decided to follow my two mantras: Be like water and flow around an obstacle. Margaret Atwood The only failures are those who fail to try. Lester B. Pearson. As a result, I’ve decided to aggressively market Five Rivers books through our own website, while still offering them through all the major online booksellers worldwide….
Well, actually the old shipping module. After taking a very good, hard look at the UPS pricing on the shipping module, I’ve decided it’s just way too expensive and have reinstalled the old Canada Post shipping module. I can give our customers similar delivery and tracking ability at a fraction of the cost. So, feel free to order to your heart’s content.
Thought I’d give you a glimpse into my anthology of short, speculative fiction, And the Angels Sang. What follows is the afterword, which, hopefully, will give you some insight into what the stories are about and why I wrote them. In the genesis of any work there is always that spark of inspiration that sends my imagination in a new orbit. That spark could be anything: an article, a concept, a person.The cover story, And…