May 4th, 2012 - The Sometimes Lake is 'New and Noteable' at Belletrista - Celebrating Women Writers Around the World
April 19, 2012 - The Sometimes Lake launch, La Troupe du Jour, 7:30 with Don Ward ('The Weeping Chair')
March 30th, 2012 - 'The Sometimes Lake' is now available from Thistledown Press!! Watch for news about it's upcoming launch :)
January 5th, 2012 - Happy New Year!
December 13, 2011 - final edits on my first collection of short stories, THE SOMETIMES LAKE are submitted to Thistledown Press! Bring on Xmas... and some snow, please, my toddler-with-sled is getting antsy!
November 29, 2011 - Three stories have been included in 'Coming Attractions 11', edited by Mark Anthony Jarman, printed by OBERON PRESS and available at fine retailers everywhere (online at least)!
October 12, 2011 - Event 40.2 is out... hosting my story 'Carys' in a nest of amazing writing - this is the 40th anniversary issue with 'Champion' reprints from past Editors - I'm not entirely sure how I lucked out to be in such fine company!
September 16, 2011 - 'What is Story?' Indeed. An interesting discussion with students at BRCI along with storyteller Cort Dagniez, writer Jefferson Smith, , and songwriter Daniel Fortier
August 5, 2011 - Just back from a working holiday hosted by the Pynelogs Cultural Centre, Invermere, BC, with babysitting from Grandma and Grandpa
July 8, 2011 - My short story collection has been picked up by Thistledown Press for the 2012 publishing year!
July 8, 2011 - envirotain your brain - an article I wrote for Curiocity - fiction is some powerful stuff.
March 24, 2011 - Honoured to have judged in the Earth and Space section of the FSIN Science Fair today - some strong projects, really interesting traditional knowledge components, and so many bright and forward thinking kids
March 9, 2011 - My Canada Council for the Arts Independent Artist's grant proposal has been approved! On to the novel!
February 24, 2011 - Just back from 3 days of snow carving with my father-in-law, Lee Baker, at the Edmonton SilverSkates Festival - minus 25 degrees C, minus 45 with the wind chill... gruelling fun
January 22, 2011 - Super-Husband manned the kid for 2 days of 'Writing North'. Inspiration and thoughtful musings from David Carpenter, Patrick Lane, Ken Brown and Louise Halfe/Skydancer - Wonderful!
December 30, 2010 - look for a new short story, 'Carys', accepted to EVENT magazine for publication in their April (40/1) or August (40/2) edition
December 20, 2010 - jury recommended for an Individual Artists Grant from the Saskatchewan Arts Board... insufficient funds to award...
October 19, 2010 - we're up and running. Welcome to the web!
