Book Tour Tomorrow

Originally published, Sunday, May 31, 2009
Laryngitis seemed specially unwelcome on its arrival last week. How can I do a book tour for The English Stories if I’m speechless??!! Now it’s more or less gone, though, and tomorrow the process starts — Toronto, Ottawa, Waterloo, Guelph, and Windsor. I’ll write another entry on my return.
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Reading in Windsor

Originally published, Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Wednesday June 10, 7 pm, Anglo-Canadian Club of Windsor, 1211 Lauzon Road. Presented by Literary Arts Windsor & Biblioasis, and hosted by Paul Vasey.

Toronto & Elsewhere

Originally published, Sunday, May 17, 2009
The launch for The English Stories in Toronto is set for Tuesday 2 June, 6 pm, at Ben McNally Books, 366 Bay Street.
Other readings are
in Ottawa on Saturday June 6, 5 pm, The Manx Bar, 370 Elgin Street;
in Waterloo on Monday June 8, with Terry Griggs (author of Thought You [...]

Book Launch

Originally published, May 17, 2009
Thanks so much to everyone who attended! A big crowd, a lovely summery view over English Bay, fine food, a lot of ambient noise from the bar, and very brisk book sales. People’s Co-op Books sold every copy brought to the event. The English Stories was well and truly launched.