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Anna Williams

Quick Topics: Books, Books, Books

mars 27, 2018 by Anna Williams | 29 commentaires sur Quick Topics: Books, Books, Books

I love books. I love to read them, collect them, look at them, hold them, line them up on my shelves. In the old stories, mansions had conservatories, libraries and billiard rooms; I don’t need a mansion, but I do need a library. With a grand piano in the corner. It should also have a […]

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Melva McLean

What’s in a Name?

octobre 18, 2016 by Melva McLean | 2 commentaires sur What’s in a Name?

Last month’s book club choice was from a bunch of bestseller and book club lists. It was one of those “family” stories with a sizeable cast of characters. You know the kind — three or four sisters with partners and/or lovers and children and a couple of pets. I was a hundred pages into the […]

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Susan Glickman

Editing the First-Time Novelist

janvier 28, 2014 by Susan Glickman | Un commentaire sur Editing the First-Time Novelist

I teach Creative Writing in the continuing education programs at both Ryerson and the University of Toronto. My students know that I also work as a freelance editor, so they often ask me whether they ought to hire one. Sometimes they even want to hire me, but generally I refuse. Why? Because first drafts from […]

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