Earlier this spring, I was invited to be part of a keynote panel at the Atlantic Universities Undergraduate English Conference. The panel was directed at a gathering of undergraduate students active in creative writing. We were there to talk about writing in a fractured world. As writers, what gives us hope when so many things seem to be coming apart at the seams? The conversation was lively, full of humour and great stories.
Each season, I work with a small cohort of writers in a 1:1 private coaching capacity or through my manuscript editing program Manuscript Tune-Up. Here’s a list of current programs for 2026. Be in touch to discuss which program is right for you.
According to the Chinese zodiac, last month we entered the Year of the Horse. Not just any horse. It's the year of the Fire Horse, a sign that comes along only once every sixty years.
publications
You may have seen the recent news from The Walrus announcing the launch of six regional bureaus across Canada, part of the magazine’s commitment to deeper reporting from across the country. I’m thrilled to be leading news coverage for the Atlantic bureau, covering stories from all corners of PEI, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland and Labrador.
