Can you believe August is almost here? Can you believe I haven’t written a post in three weeks? In my […]
The Dog Days of Summer!
The Beaverbrook Art Gallery
I’m back!
Holy cow! Those two weeks were jam-packed, but I arrived back in New Brunswick late last week and have been […]
The Nutcracker Tea and Holiday Giveaway!
It’s December! I mean, technically, December starts of Saturday, but it feels like November has flown by! I’m almost […]
Miss The Book Launch?
Never fear! You can watch my remarks and see my reading here!
Interview with FROM THE MIXED-UP FILES Blog
It was such a treat to be interviewed about The Frame-Up by one of my favourite authors, Patricia Bailey! […]
LILBooKlover Blog Post
I’m thrilled to share a post that I recently did for Kester, who writes/manages the wonderful LILBooKlovers blog! […]
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 Gets Some Wonderful Reviews!
I’m happy to report that The Frame-up is getting some great reviews! Booklist gave the book a […]
Talking about The Terror at The Beaverbrook Art Gallery
One of my favourite paintings in The Frame-Up is The Terror. Recently, I was invited to talk about it […]
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: Madame Juliette & A GIVEAWAY!!!
Spring has sprung and it only seems appropriate to talk about the most spring-like painting in the book, Madame […]
The Frame-Up Characters and Locales: Helena Rubinstein
There are women and then there are WOMEN. Helena Rubinstein was a WOMAN. According to Wikipedia: Helena Rubinstein (born […]
The Frame-Up Characters and Locales: San Vigilio, Lake Garda
I’m not going to lie: this is one of my favourite paintings in the world! John Singer […]
The Frame-Up Characters & Locales: The Terror
At least half of the characters in The Frame-Up are actual paintings. Most of these paintings have been part […]
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, […]
The Frame-Up Cover Reveal!
The Cover for The Frame-Up is Now Available! Hop on over to Middle Grade Minded Blog, to read […]