And the winner is …

Thank you all for your feedback on the cover of my new novel, Finding Home. The overwhelming winner was this version. Any guesses about the storyline from these images? The novel is currently being printed and should be available within the next couple of weeks....

Front cover of Finding Home

The cover designer has prepared two font choices for the title on the cover of the novel. Which is more easily readable? Any guesses about the events in the story based on the pictures?

The Breeze Sawmill in Forest Mills, Ontario

After returning home in disgrace to Forest Mills, Ontario, Canada in November 1869, Richard Breeze faces his father’s wrath and an ultimatum: he must work in the family’s sawmill until he has paid back the money his father spent on his education, then he...

Champion of the World – Not!

Taking a break from editing my novel, Finding Home, to participate in a Rummikub tournament. The competition was stiff. I triumphed in the first two games. Sadly, my husband managed to come from behind to become Champion of the World. Maybe I should stick to editing!...

Writer in Residence

Yup, that’s me.  But don’t mistake me for someone who has been hired by the local university or library to offer advice and suggestions to budding writers. That’s not the case at all. it’s just that the COVID-19 pandemic has meant everyone is safer staying at home....