A Bourgeois Heroine, That’s Me!

I’m far behind in my reading blog, but came across something the other day that I just have to share as it’s so apropos of all the activities and itineraries I’ve listed in the past…

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If this is Monday, I must be in . . .

You know the litany of activities I regaled you with last post? The corollary of those itinerant activities has been another list — of beds I’ve slept in this past week: last Monday: Hotel de…

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Congratulations, Karen Solie!

Huge Congratulations to Karen Solie, winner of the 2010 Griffin! I’ve been waiting for Karen to win this since she was nominated for her first book, Short Haul Engine, back when we used to share…

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since we last spoke . . .

So sorry for not blogging BUT, since Tuesday I have -flown from Montreal to Vancouver, catching up with Pater over dinner at La Brasserie on Davie Tuesday evening; -ferried (first big ferry, then small) back…

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The Writing’s on the Wall . . . in Montreal

My last night here, I’m back in my hotel room before 8 because the author reading I was so looking forward to turned out to have taken place this morning — I assumed that 7:45…

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