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Inspired Geneva Retreat 26-28 June, 2026

Spring is here again, and with it our Geneva retreat is back – this time not ‘just’ a writing retreat but a weekend of creativity and inspiration with some amazing and international speakers. More details here… READ MORE

Evening with authors Yoav Avni and Daniela I. Norris on January 4, 2026 | 18:30–20:00

You are warmly invited to an evening of conversation and ideas in Tel Aviv. Evening with Yoav Avni and Daniela I. NorrisJanuary 4, 2026 | 18:30–20:00Bookworm café and book store, Rabin Square, Tel Aviv Join us… READ MORE

The King of Montreal – now out!

From Lodestone Books – now out in Europe and next week in North America, The King of Montréal is a historical novel set in Montreal and New York in 1800. Louis-Charles, a young man who escapes… READ MORE

Inspired Writing Retreat near Geneva, 15-16 March 2025

Join us for a weekend of inspiration, not just for writers but for anyone who would like to connect to something important to them, or greater than them, through writing – in any language. Find writing… READ MORE

The King of Montréal

I am thrilled to have been offered a contract with Lodestone Books for my upcoming YA Historical novel titled ‘The King of Montréal’. This novel took me over two years to research and write, and it… READ MORE

2023 Saskatchewan Book Awards

I am so honored to have been asked to be on the jury of this year’s prize, and to be able to read some wonderful new books from Saskatchewan writers. The choice was hard but the… READ MORE

Happy Holidays!

Join me on Nov. 21 @ 6pm ET

event by Vancouver Writers Group https://fb.me/e/1q4maMvvc Writing Across Time and Place:”As writers, we are often told to ‘write what we know’. However, many of us enjoy researching and writing about past events, real or imagined. Historical fiction… READ MORE

Changes

As we approach the quieter time of year, a period of change and reflection which – for me – seems to always coincide with autumn, I have a big change of my own: I’ve moved to… READ MORE

On Dragonfly Wings – #1 in Reincarnation titles this month – $0.99 e-book in February

On Dragonfly Wings: a skeptic’s journey to mediumship is my personal story of how I started seeing the bigger picture of life – and of death. Following the unexpected death of my youngest brother Michael, just… READ MORE