Sylvia McNicoll

        Disclaimer: I’ve written about Timothy Findley (I apologize Tiff that I never sent you a copy of the article. The Post editor switched my photo of you with someone else, so how could I? I know you’re laughing on a cloud somewhere) Jill Downie,…

    Before my pilgrimage to Ernest Hemingway’s house, I wanted to re-read some of his work. I picked up The complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway and learned he doesn’t use a lot of commas, just like me. He has a fairly bare bones style of…

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In our hotel at breakfast, the lovely Ukrainian Ganna was asking me what brought me into town.  In the past I have always avoided too many details because every time you say you’re a writer, the whole topic becomes your job.  On this particular Sunday, the day…

How many times have you heard something like this in response to the premise of a story “Oh that’s been done before.” Or how many times have you been writing about something only to hear someone say there’s a movie on the same subject or a…

  A while back I wrote a guest blog at Leanne Dyck’s site called the Rewrite Meltdown http://sweatercursed.blogspot.ca/2013/08/the-rewrite-meltdown-by-sylvia-mcnicoll.html In it I mentioned how a panel of editors all agreed that it could be a single line of…