Writing is a minor miracle for Tim Ryan. No day is the same. Tim carves out time for writing in between practising law, training for triathlons, being a dad, helping with the household and looking […]
Stefanie Barnfather is a clever author whose creativity knows no bounds. Her work is marked by a unique perspective that challenges readers to think outside the box. I first met Stefanie during rehearsal for a […]
Barb Howard settles in to write with a cup of highly caffeinated tea in one hand and a Labrador Retriever draped across her feet. As the day wears on, the teapot dwindles, the Labrador becomes […]
In the North, it is always a touching experience to encounter the northern lights. Dorothy Bentley has been a northerner for most of her adult life, and she shares many endearing qualities with the northern […]
Ken Rivard has published 11 books in several genres including flash/postcard fiction, children’s literature, poetry and the novel. Ken was born on a working-class street in Montreal, obtained a Master’s Degree from McGill University and […]
Sophie Torro is a young Calgarian author. She has published 12 fantasy adventure novels for the 7–12-year-old demographic, wrote and digitally illustrated an educational children’s book (included in the grade two curriculum in Honolulu, Hawaii), […]
Lori Hahnel writes fiction about love, loss, longing, music, history, and the lives of women, among other things. In her teen years she played in Calgary band The Virgins, in context of the male-dominated world […]
Award-winning author and poet Tom Wayman will be launching his new collection of short stories, The Shadows We Mistake for Love, on Tuesday, November 3 at Shelf Life Books. The stories, connected by geography, each detail the lives of […]
Peter Skagen is a born and raised Calgarian whose book, How to Succeed in Hollywood Without Really Acting, was released earlier this year. The actor, who was inspired to join the film industry when he started […]
Sometimes us literary types are stereotyped as being homebodies, but prove your non-bibliophile friends wrong this summer by taking your love for books outdoors. A lot of Calgarians gather around the Glenmore Reservoir for canoeing, […]
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