Month: August 2009

So my pal Jan Markley over at three dead moths in my mailbox tells me I got links hanging out all over the place and I should clean ’em up. Well. Women my age don’t like to hear that kind of thing, ya know? Makes us look old. So here I am hyperlinking up a…

Check out Three dead moths in my mailbox, the blog of my pal Jan Markley, who’s launching her first book, Dead Frog on the Porch, this fall. She chronicles the long, lonely, crazy-making journey of her book here: http://janmarkley.blogspot.com/ Looking forward to the big day, Jan!

My residency with Alberta Branch Canadian Authors Association runs Sept. 15 – Dec. 15, 2009 and again from Jan. 15 – Apr. 15, 2010. If you or someone you know would like a free manuscript consultation, you can send up to 25 pages of prose or three poems to: Lori HahnelCAA Writer in ResidencePO Box…

We’re back from our Island time, which was fun and crazy: 40 degree temps, a round of Norovirus and insane ferry wait times were the low points. But we also had a lot of fun swimming, canoeing, hanging out on the beaches, poking around in museums, second hand stores, bookshops. And even though we just…