Tag Archives: HarperCollins

Uh-oh.

Posted on November 1, 2011 by

                      I was on my way back from my rather wonderful ‘tour’ in Ontario (more about that later) when I spotted what I thought was a nice stack of Betsy … Continue reading →

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Betsy Wickwire proves seaworthy.

Posted on October 19, 2011 by

Thanks to Woozles and everyone else who helped launch Betsy Wickwire’s Dirty Secret in style. I was thrilled with the turn-out. As well as my buddies from the bridge club, book club (s), neighbourhood and Writers Fed, I was graced … Continue reading →

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The Launch of Betsy Wickwire and The Titanic

Posted on October 14, 2011 by

There is a connection. On Monday, October 17, Betsy Wickwire’s Dirty Secret will be launched at The George Wright House. This stately home at the corner of Young Avenue and Inglis Street in Halifax was bequeathed to the Local Council … Continue reading →

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Betsy Wickwire goes to Ryerson University.

Posted on October 8, 2011 by

There is nothing authors like better than to see their books get a celebrity endorsement – which is why I was delighted to come across this photo of my dear friend/editor Hadley Dyer at Toronto’s Word on the Street. Yes, … Continue reading →

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Hark the Herald Angel Sings!

Posted on October 2, 2011 by

Oh, what a lovely review Betsy got in this morning’s Chronicle Herald. Here are a few of the highlights: “Betsy Wickwire’s Dirty Secret deserves to be on award lists.” “Not Suitable (for Family Viewing) is a hard act to follow … Continue reading →

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