The Frame-Up Book Launch is this Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery! Expect tasty […]
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The Frame-Up Characters and Locales: Mona Dunn
I always knew who the heroine of my book would be. I’d seen her many times over the years, […]
The Frame-Up Characters and Locales: Patsy Ryder
Much as I love Mona Dunn, I love Patsy Ryder even more. Painted in the late 1940s by […]
The Frame-Up Characters and Locales: The Cotterell Family
I’m not going to lie: I LOVE The Cotterell Family One of the things that struck me […]
The Frame-Up Characters and Locales: Lieutenant Colonel Edmund Nugent
How dashing is this painting? In the story, Mona needed a friend who was dashing, chivalrous, and […]
The Frame-Up Gets Some Wonderful Reviews!
I’m happy to report that The Frame-up is getting some great reviews! Booklist gave the book a […]
The Frame-Up Characters and Locales: Hotel Bedroom
It is a haunting portrait. Lucian Freud’s Hotel Bedroom, painted in 1954, is one of the most popular […]
The Frame-Up Characters and Locales: The Party-Goers
And a good time was had by all… Philippe Mercier (French, 1689-1760) Bacchanalian piece: Sir Thomas Samwell and […]
Pre-Order The Frame-Up!
It’s Time to Pre-Order The Frame-Up! Two months from today The Frame-Up hits bookstores! But I’d love […]
The Frame-Up Characters and Locales: W. Somerset Maugham
One of my favourite characters in The Frame-Up is Somerset Maugham Why? Well first of all, Maugham is […]
Giveaway Winner + The Frame-Up Cover and What Prompted Me to Write The Book
Happy Friday and big congratulation to @goldenteach, who won the books! Don’t worry – more giveaways to come, […]
Sequels you need to read! (and they’re Canadian, too!)
Hi everyone, Wanted to share two new releases this week, written by a couple of Canadian writers who are […]
Podcasts You Should Know About!
One of the things I love doing is listening to podcasts about children’s books. They are hosted by passionate […]
Book Three
A short post because: I am almost ready to pass book three into my agent!!!!! Cue the marching band: […]
I’m Being Interviewed over at the I Write For Apples Blog!
Want to read my latest interview? I talk about It’s a Mystery, Pig Face! my path to publication, and […]
Interview with Kristin L. Gray, author of Vilonia Beebe Takes Charge
Kristin L. Gray is a treasure, as is her book, Vilonia Beebe Takes Charge. I loved her […]
Books for International Women’s Day!
The goal of any society should be to raise its girls into strong, powerful women and raise its boys […]