Sylvia McNicoll

Live theatre and the room was filled with young as well as older audience. I guess because the tickets are well priced $10 for adults, $8 for students, close to curtain time rush seating is free. However, there were no Skin else goopy light iphone text recovery spy…

A lot of writers don’t type “THE END” after finishing a first draft. Ah, but it’s so nice and dramatic. So Hollywood. And so I do, in all caps with spaces between the letters. Some old school writers perhaps type – 30 -, a signal to the…

Saturday, instead of writing, I enjoyed lunch with Wendy Whittingham, illustrator of Miss Wondergem’s Dreadfully Dreadful Pie by Valerie Sherrard and then together we headed off to Joanne Levy’s launch of Small Medium at Large at Bryan Prince’s Book…

I know what you’re thinking, I’m not signing a board game. It’s Crush. Candy. Corpse plus my other backlist. Let’s first establish what a successful signing is. Some bookstore managers tell me sales of 20 is what they hope for, some say 30….

Arthur Slade (author of Island Doom) inspired me.  Okay maybe he shamed me.  He posted photos of his treadmill desk and his lonely regular desk in a blog about the benefits of tread writing.  They both looked…tidy. I’ve been avoiding my treadmill and my…

Sarah Kim from Cleveland Elementary Public School in North Vancouver, B.C. A while back ago, in desperation I drew my own courtroom sketch for my power point presentation on my new book.  My local librarian, Laura Williams, suggested taking an art class.  Does this…