Book Review: I Can’t Believe It’s Not Better by Monica Heisey (Red Deer Press, out now.) Whether or not you need a guide for getting on with the rest of your life, or figuring out what the heck you’re doing right... Continue reading →

Phoebe Gloeckner’s 2000 graphic novel (said in more ways than one) The Diary of a Teenage Girl — an intense and honest account of a girl in the 1970s who’s experiencing sex, drugs and depression after sleeping with her mother’s boyfriend — has now... Continue reading →

The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George. Crown, out now. [I received this book from Random House Canada in exchange for an honest review; this did not affect my opinion of the book whatsoever.] The Little Paris Bookshop is the story of... Continue reading →

Finding Audrey by Sophie Kinsella. Delacorte Press, out now. [I received this book from Random House Canada in exchange for an honest review; this did not affect my opinion of the book whatsoever.] Breathe in for four counts, out for seven. Your... Continue reading →

I’m so excited to announce today that I have signed with a literary agent! I will be working with the wonderful Maria Vicente of P.S. Literary, who is responsible for getting Sam Magg’s Fangirl’s Guide to the Galaxy and Suzanne Sutherland’s Under... Continue reading →

Etta & Otto & Russell & James, by Emma Hooper. Hamish Hamilton, out now. [I received this book from Penguin Canada in exchange for an honest review; this did not affect my opinion of the book whatsoever.] Etta – now: elderly wife, early... Continue reading →