Important info for you to know:
I went to Torngat Mountains National Park last August
I kept wanting to tell everyone in the entire world, but I couldn’t, because the radio documentary hadn’t come out yet, but now it has. So guess what? This is Part 3 of 3 in the amazing series, How I Spent My Summer Vacation: I went to Torngat Mountains National Park! I had the extreme good fortune to be one of five writers chosen by radio icon and all-around awesome lady Shelagh Rogers to join her on this adventure.
You can hear all about it on the podcast at CBC’s The Next Chapter. And here is one of the drawings I did during that magical week:
Guest post on Canadian Bookshelf
I am so excited about Canadian Bookshelf. You should sign up to get notified when it launches in beta. Also you should read this guest blog post I wrote! Canadian Comics: War, Hockey, Old Men and Silence
The Georgia Straight’s Best of Vancouver 2009
Another belated post: check out my contributions to the Georgia Straight’s Best of Vancouver 2009…
Food
Best little-known decadent treat
Outdoors
Best place to lose yourself in grassroots Vancouver beauty
Best place to see non-gentrified Vancouver neighbourhoods
Book deal! My graphic memoir to be published by Freehand Books fall 2010
I’m thrilled to say that Freehand Books will be publishing my graphic memoir in fall 2010. Read more…
Beyond Forgetting: Poetry and Prose About Alzheimer’s Disease
Hot off the press. Includes a short piece by me. I’m just starting to read the poems and prose in here and it’s heart-wrenching and comforting at the same time. I am so grateful to Holly Hughes for doing this project!
Go to the Beyond Forgetting website for more info, and for details on the reading in Bellingham Saturday.
