My journey to this book was a bit of a strange one. I attended a panel at a UX conference called This is How You Win the Time War that I really liked, and the speaker talked about this book and the concept behind it. The idea of two rival… Read More »This is How You Lose the Time War Review
For some reason, I went on a spree of ordering a bunch of books that weren’t out yet. Pre-orders! Pre-orders and their campaigns!1 And this one was one I actually just missed the campaign for, but I still got the book. Let’s check out some more middle grade, right? Curse… Read More »Curse of the Night Witch Review
Another month, another set of quotes!
Another week another attempt at reading more Canadian books! Unlike last week, this one is not, as far as I know, something that won awards, so I went into it pretty hopeful that I’d like it a lot more. And I did! Strangers follows Cole, a teenager who had moved… Read More »Strangers Review
As I mentioned, I was on a panel with some great speakers talking about inspiration, getting things done, and how to get over the fear of creating things that might not be perfect. And Infusion YA Book Festival has put it online for you to check out! There were a… Read More »Check out the How Does One… Do? panel
The next little bit of microfiction1, this time around Adam and his quest to hide from Alice while she was trying to find him in Wonderland. Adam wasn’t sure why he came this way. Not until he saw her. Alice. Of course it was Alice. How she kept summoning him,… Read More »Looking Glass Saga Microfiction – Adam hides in Wonderland
Wylde Wood’s physical location may have shut down, but they’re still putting on events and I’m participating! Come and be a part of an amazing cause. The Wylde Wood Collective and friends are raising funds for the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, ccla.org. We are going to have an array of… Read More »CCLA Auction!
Despite everything being closed, I’ve managed to join an event! There’s a local book festival that has moved online this year called Infusion YA Book Festival and I’ll be speaking on a panel. I’ll be on a panel talking about being creative and different creative process called How does one…… Read More »I’ll be at Infusion YA this weekend!
Wonderland is a place made by the daydreams of children. It welcomes those who need an escape from their lives, if only for a moment, and offers adventure in return. And if any of those children want to return, well, there’s plenty of games here for everyone.
I’ve seen this book around for ages. I wanted to read more Canadian fiction and this is one that caught my eye. The concept is that people stopped dreaming and the Indigenous people were being hunted for their marrow because that would allow people to dream again. It sounded interesting!… Read More »The Marrow Thieves Review