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NaNoWriMo: 9th Day Out of the Gate
Words in the Dark: Post 2 Chilly weather, snow on the ground, shortening day length, and NaNoWriMo — a typical November. I’m not writing this year, but I am checking in on my NaNo Buddies, whose word scores on the … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Series: Words in the Dark, Writing
Tagged authors, community, creativity, NaNo Buddy, NaNoWriMo, NaNoWriMo 2017, writing, writing a novel, writing marathon
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Booked and Social
Booked at the Sherwood Park Bookworm Social over coffee at Social Grounds Coffeehouse Slide show: Bookworm and SGC (8 photos) See more events
Posted in Events, Writing
Tagged author readings, authors, book event, books, coffee, creativity, friends, Halloween, Star Wars
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Words in the Park 2017
On Saturday, September 30, 2017, the annual Words in the Park event was held at Spark Gallery in Sherwood Park during the Alberta Culture Days weekend. Over 32 authors authors attended. There were several book launches, an author readings corner, … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Publishing, Writing
Tagged Alberta Culture Days, artisans, authors, book signing, books, Canada 150, displays, interactives, music, Scottish dance, Words in the Park
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Back-to-School Author Reading
Below are pictures from our Back-to-School Author Reading on Saturday, August 26, 2017. Thank you again to Social Grounds Coffeehouse in Sherwood Park, Alberta, for the venue and to Mandy Eve-Barnett for hosting this event.
Posted in Events, Photo Post, Writing
Tagged author reading, authors, books, coffee, readers
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Upcoming Writing Events
Originally posted on Mandy Eve-Barnett's Blog for Readers & Writers:
After a busy weekend, I am now into Board meeting week! Firstly, Tuesday will be with the Writers Foundation of Strathcona County meeting. We have our annual Words in…
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Tagged #Canada150, Alberta, anthology, artisans, authors, books, festivals, Ontario, readers, Saskatchewan, writers
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Summer Author Reading
On Saturday, June 24 was our Summer Author Reading in Sherwood Park (near Edmonton), a wonderful experience with eight readers and great café audience. I would like to thank Social Grounds Coffeehouse (SGC), who once again let us use their … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Writing
Tagged author reading, authors, book project, books, coffee, creativity, event, novels, poetry, Publishing, readers, summer
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June 2017 Roundup: Guest Posts and Interviews
This is the final post of the June 2017 Roundup Series. While I’ve been away from my blog, I selected and scheduled articles from several categories, with a different theme posting each day. The final roundup theme is interviews and … Continue reading
Posted in Author Q&A, June 2017 Roundup
Tagged articles, artists, Author Q&A, authors, books, guest posts, interviews, writers
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June 2017 Roundup: Events
While I am away from my blog this week, I have selected and scheduled articles from several categories. A different theme will post each day. Today’s roundup theme is events. Below are selected articles. Events Guitar Recital 2017 50-Hour Read-A-Thon … Continue reading
Posted in Events, June 2017 Roundup, Music/Art, Writing
Tagged 50-hour read-a-thon, author events, authors, guitar recital, writer's retreat
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50-Hour Read-A-Thon Follow-Up
Just a quick post with a photo of how the Morinville Community Library 50th anniversary 50-Hour Read-A-Thon turned out during my stay from 3:30 to 8:15 p.m. of the Saturday, June 3 portion. Library supervisor Ashley Cain coordinated the event. … Continue reading
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Tagged #MCLReadathon, 50-hour read-a-thon, 50th Anniversary, authors, books, library, Morinville, read-a-thon, readers
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May and June Update
Today I am in Morninville, Alberta, partaking in the 50-hour Read-A-Thon for Morinville Community Library’s 50th anniversary. Between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. today, here’s what I’ve got lined up: Canadian family travel “Two Provinces, Three Weeks, 101 Experiences,” a … Continue reading
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Tagged #MCLReadathon, 50th Anniversary, authors, beta reading, books, Morinville Community Library, novel, read-a-thon, readers, spring
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