On Saturday, August 29, I’ll be appearing at Chapters, 419 King Street West, Unit #1135, Oshawa, Ontario, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. I’ll be signing copies of And the Angels Sang and Shadow Song. Unfortunately copies of From Mountains of Ice won’t be available, but you can order a custom, signed copy of the novel through the store and pick it up in about two weeks. Hope to see you at Chapters on Saturday!
When I want to turn to literature for pure escapism I often look for Canadian historical fiction writer, Pauline Gedge. Primarily her books are about ancient Egypt, rich tales searing with the heat of the desert, heady with fragrance, passion, plots. So it is this summer, after several rather unsatisfying obligatory reads, I decided to treat myself and delve into The Twelfth Transforming. The novel explores the life of one of Egypt’s more colourful and…
What started out to be an agreement to publish two books by Toronto-based writer, Nate Hendley, has turned into a six book deal that will see the republication of four books previously released under Altitude Publishing, one by Hendley through Lulu, and one new work. We’re pleased to announce the following titles and projected release dates: Crystal Death: Methamphetamine, North America’s #1 Killer Drug, late winter 2010 Motivation, for (Non-fiction) Writers, early spring 2010 Al…
Marian Ritichie, author of The Long Way Home: A Journey into Alzheimer’s, will be at Chapters, New Fairview Mall, 285 Geneva, St. Catharines, ON L2N 2G1, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., on Saturday, August 15. Marian has received wide acclaim for her book and insight into the devastating disease, from individuals living with Alzheimer’s to medical staff and experts in nursing homes to the Mayo Clinic. She has lectured across North America and recently in Scotland….
We’ve just reached a second book agreement with Nate Hendley for his book China: the New Superpower. This is a new book for Hendley, one that delves into China’s complex, mercurial history, politics and emerging power in the global community. China: the New Superpower is slated for release early in 2011.