I was born in Newfoundland in 1951, when the nights were black as pitch and quiet enough to hear snow falling. We had no electricity, no indoor plumbing, and no telephone. Our well was up on the hill, and my sisters would haul buckets of water down to the house, every day, through sun and snow. Later, a pipe was laid and gravity took over their job—an invisible hand delivering cold, clear water straight to…
On December 24th, 2020, Alison Enriquez and I will be interviewed on Global Atlantic, sometime between 6am and 9am. Alison will also perform my Christmas song, I WOKE UP IN A CHRISTMAS CARD. https://www.facebook.com/globalhalifax
MY LIFE IN SHORT FORM Go to Amazon, click the link below, and select “Look inside”. Once there, select “Kindle Book” and enjoy 3 stories for free. https://www.amazon.ca/My-Life-Short-Form-Newfoundland/dp/197695956X/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=my+life+in+short+form&qid=1595159199&sr=8-1
One of the bonuses of writing a book for your kids and grandkids is that other people’s kids and grandkids can enjoy it as well.
In December 2018, I appeared on CTV and was interviewed about my book, MY LIFE IN SHORT FORM.
In March 2020, before the world was tipped on its end, CBC invited authors to read from their books. Here, I am reading from my book of short stories, MY LIFE IN SHORT FORM.
This is what it’s like fishing on the cover of a book. The photo was taken from my brother’s boat. He wakes up to this incredible view every morning. If you want to experience it, consider King’s Point, Newfoundland as a stop on your next vacation.
On September 15, 2018, I appeared with other authors and read from my book, MY LIFE IN SHORT FORM. @wotshalifax Word On The Street
On March 3, 2018, The Weekend Edition of The St. John’s Telegram did a review of MY LIFE IN SHORT FORM. @StJohnsTelegram Online Version
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