Official Launch: Thurs. May 27
The other day I went to Drawn & Quarterly in the Mile End to sign copies of The Family Way in advance of my launch. I’m thrilled the bookstore agreed to host. Still feels strange to not be able to […]
Cover Boy
Well, this was a surprise. I knew the interview was coming, but I had no idea it was going to be the cover story. Fugues magazine has been a constant in my life. When I was just coming out, it […]
The Family Way Book Bundle
We’re almost there! My baby is due to hit shelves on April 21. It’ll be great to finally have the kid out in the world. There will be an official launch sometime in May (albeit, online). But for now, I […]
The Blurbs Are In
This is such a wonderfully exciting and anxiety provoking time. Waiting for the first reviews. The first ones to come in are usually the “endorsements.” It’s standard practice for publishers/writers to approach a few authors in advance and ask them […]
My Queen!
It’s about three months until The Family Way comes out. In a normal year, this is when I’d begin to plan the launch. For Pluto, I went all out. I spent months trying to find the perfect venue. Initially, I […]
A Tale of Two Covers (or Three, Really)
When it looked like The Geography of Pluto was going out-of-print last December, I panicked. Was that it for this little book that I had given so much of my life to? Even though it continued to steadily sell copies […]