Who’s your favourite Canadian author?

Who's your favourite Canadian author?

In addition to me, of course.

I recently realized that my novels are influenced by the original Canadian internationally

recognized best-selling writer, Arthur Hailey. You may remember him from Hotel, Airport, and Wheels (1965-71) or his final books, The Evening News (1990) and...

February 8, 2022

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How to write a novel

There’s a process?

What process?

I’ve read a lot of books on writing and listened to a lot of writers explain their process for writing a novel. Many explain how very disciplined they are and how they get up every morning at...

January 28, 2022

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Why do you write? And why do you read?

Why do you write?

And why do you read?

I recently posted my answers to five Frequently Asked Questions that I get from readers, friends and fans. But the one question I did not answer and that I get most often from family and close friends in particular is, “Why do you write?” So I’m going to...

January 22, 2022

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Writing Projects & Plans for 2022

Any suggestions?

This early in the New Year we may still be taking time to look back on the past year or two and plan ahead for 2022. Given the pandemic that has affected so much of the past two years, you may want to look further back at...

January 14, 2022

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Canadian Crime Writers discussing the pleasures of reading and writing crime fiction

Our online panel of Canadian Crime Writers discussing their influences and their writing.

Watch the YouTube recording at: CWC Panel Discussion - Montreal Authors of Crime Fiction from the Atwater Library Lunchtime Series of October 14^th.

Montreal-area members of Crime Writers of Canada discuss the...

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October 12, 2021

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BAD BOYS IN BOSTON Draft #2 for VIP Readers. How do you like it so far?

BAD BOYS IN BOSTON Draft #2 for VIP Readers

How do you like it so far?
For my short list of MVP Expert Readers and perceptive critics, how do you like it so far? BAD BOYS IN BOSTON, novel #4 Draft #2 Rev.2.33, is ready for review and editors comments on the the E-book copy for download from BookFunnel...
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February 14, 2021

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Looking Back & Planning Ahead

Happy New Year!

Have a great 2021 in the brave new post-Covid world

Looking Back & Planning Ahead
(An update for readers, friends and fans of the Dale Hunter Series of crime thriller novels.) So 2021 has finally arrived, now what? It seems the same as 2020 so far, maybe worse in many ways – both the pandemic and the...
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January 8, 2021

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Partners in Crime since 1982

CWC Announcement – June 2020 I am pleased to announce my recent appointment to the Board of Directors of the Crime Writers of Canada as the Regional Representative for Quebec and the Atlantic Region. I look forward to working with the CWC membership of over two hundred...
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June 10, 2020

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For your reading pleasure – reduced prices & free E-books

For your reading pleasure - reduced prices & free E-books.

Crime fiction and advice for entrepreneurs
Dear friends, fellow writers and readers, We're missing the pleasure of meeting face to face during this challenging period and even if I am used to working at home alone and mostly online, it’s been more than a month of isolation in...
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April 22, 2020

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‘TIS THE SEASON

‘TIS THE SEASON

... for looking back with gratitude & looking forward with hope & excitement

Wishing you a happy holiday season enjoying friends & family and hoping you have a peaceful NEW YEAR filled with joy!

Many thanks to all those generous and thoughtful people who have helped...
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December 17, 2019

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