Category Archives: My life as an author / Ma vie d’auteure

Je me tiens avec les pros!

Récemment, j’ai eu le privilège de connaître Kenneth Oppel (un auteur jeunesse Canadien qui est bien connu) alors qu’il est venu à Québec dans le cadre du Performing Arts Festival. Je n’ai pas été surprise d’apprendre qu’il a des enfants, parce qu’il a parlé avec les enfants qui étaient là de … Continue reading

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Hangin’ with the pros!

I recently had the privilege of meeting Kenneth Oppel, a well-known YA author when he came here to Quebec City as part of the Performing Arts Festival. I wasn’t surprised to find out that he has kids, because he interacted … Continue reading

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New course / Nouveau cours

français en bas. So, I have once again embarked upon a correspondance course with the Institute of Children’s Literature.  We don’t apply for the Advanced program, we are offered a place if our instructor recommends us, and if the committee agrees. I was … Continue reading

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Still alive / Encore vivante

français plus bas. I’m sorry I’ve been incommunicada.  I’m being tested in every area of my life, and have an emotional block whenever I try to write, and haven’t wanted to talk about it. I’ve been using reading as a … Continue reading

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