Here's my latest Substack post wherein I recount my experience last month at the Saskatchewan Festival of Words in Moose Jaw. Here's hoping you'll subscribe so you don't miss future posts. It's free and easy.

Here's my latest Substack offering wherein I gather several shorter items together into one of my infrequent "Miscellany" posts. Here's hoping you'll subscribe. It's free and easy, and you won't miss any future posts.

Here's my latest Substack post wherein I recount the 2025 Leacock Medal gala weekend held a few weeks ago. Here's hoping you'll subscribe so you don't miss future posts (it's free and easy).

Here's my latest Substack post wherein I share the six lovely blurbs I've been lucky enough to receive for The Marionette from six great writers. #Grateful Here's hoping you'll subscribe (it's free and easy) so you don't miss any future posts.

Here's my latest Substack post wherein I look back over the last two decades since I started writing seriously to identify any writerly regrets. Here's hoping you'll consider joining us by subscribing. It's free and easy, and you'll never miss a post.

Here's my latest Substack post about the week I just spent in B.C. promoting the Thompson-Nicola Regional Library's One Book, One Community (OBOC) program. Check out my visit, and consider subscribing (it's free and easy).

Here' the cover for my 10th novel, The Marionette, due in bookstores, October 7, 2025. Only 134 more sleeps. You can even preorder now so it's delivered and in your hands on launch day.

Here's my latest Substack post wherein I reveal the cover for my upcoming 10th novel, The Marionette, due in bookstores October 7, 2025. Here's hoping you'll subscribe (it's free and easy) so you don't miss any future posts.

Here's my latest Substack post wherein I write about the state of my eleventh novel (not The Marionette, but the one coming after that). Here's hoping you'll subscribe so you don't miss future posts.

Thanks to @spaikin for organizing our recent visit to my former boss from 40 years ago.

Here's my latest Substack post wherein I mark just how quickly the years roll by. It's been twenty years since I started writing my first novel, The Best Laid Plans. Seems like yesterday. Subscribing (it's free) means you won't miss future posts.

Here's my latest Substack post wherein I write about the critical role editors play in the publishing process, and then introduce you to mine. Here's hoping you'll subscribe so you don't miss future posts. It's free and easy to climb aboard.

Here's my latest Substack post exploring the idea that I have typecast myself as a "humorist." Here's hoping you'll subscribe if you haven't already. It's free and easy and you won't miss future posts. Many thanks.

Here's my latest Substack post wherein I take a closer look at the those pithy descriptions of the story that often appear on the back covers or front flaps of novels. Here's hoping you'll subscribe so you don't miss future posts. Many thanks.

Here's my latest Substack wherein I provide an update on my tenth novel, The Marionette, due in bookstores October 14, 2025. Here's hoping you'll subscribe (it's free and easy) so you don't miss future posts. Many thanks.

Looking forward to this.

Here's my latest Substack post wherein I examine a staple of the writing life, the book signing. Here's hoping you'll subscribe if you haven't already. It's free and easy and you won't miss future missives. Many thanks.

Here's my latest Substack post wherein I extol the virtues of, and my experiences with, One Book, One Community programs. Spoiler alert: They're a win-win-win. Here's hoping you'll subscribe so you won't miss future posts. It's free and easy.

Here's my latest Substack post wherein I recount the recent reunion of our band 43 years after our last gig. Here's hoping you'll subscribe if you haven't already. It's free and easy and you won't miss future posts. Many thanks.

Well this is a nice way to kick off 2025. I’ll be out Kamloops way in early May for several One Book, One Community events. Looking forward meeting you all. #grateful.