Celebrating Pride Month over at Romance Eh? Canadian Style…

Hey folks! I'm over at Romance Eh? Canadian Style today talking about Pride Month. If you've in the mood, hop on over. I go back to the beginning: my first Pride, and also my first novel, which is set during Pride here in Ottawa. I've got new release news I'll be talking about tomorrow, and …

Light and Pride Week: Raise the Flag!

In many ways, my first novel Light was a love letter to my first experiences at Pride. It was the first time I found myself surrounded by people like me—and lots of people who were nothing like me, but loved who I was and I loved them just as much for being who they were—and …

Pride Event: “Show Your Pride” at Stonewall Gallery, August 18th, 6:00pm.

Next Thursday night (that would be the 18th of August), Christian Baines, Stevie Mikayne, James K. Moran, and myself will be giving a small reading event at Stonewall Gallery. It starts at 6:00pm, and if you'd like to attend, please RSVP here (the Facebook event page) to let the owner know how many folk to expect. Four …

Writing Wednesday – Guilty, Crazy, Panicky, Lazy edition

I've barely been writing. My 'Writing Wednesday' updates are to keep myself honest, in line, and on track, and I've completely derailed. To the point where I was too guilty to post Writing Wednesdays for a few weeks. Partly, it's Orlando. I've got three major writing projects right now—the novel, Triad Soul, my village novellas, and another …

Pride

It's already happening. I'm seeing those "I didn't fight so hard just so twenty-somethings could dance around on a float" posts. Now, y'all know I'm a huge believer in the importance of passing on our queer history—which we usually don't inherit—and Pride definitely has a part of this (or at least, every Pride I've ever …

Pride

I had a blast yesterday working at After Stonewall during Pride, and it was a real joy to see our wee gay village full of people. The parade was rerouted this year and the new path is fantastic - it begins on one end of the gay village, loops around, and ends at the other …