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Searching for Chinese Picture Books

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Theresa

Last October, my father, sister, and I went on an amazing dream trip to China. My dad, who is the inspiration for Stephen and the Lake Monster, was born in Shanghai and moved to Canada when he was twelve. He … Continue reading →

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Going Digital With Sketchbook Pro

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Theresa

I really love drawing and painting but I have to admit that colouring in my inked illustrations is my least favourite thing to do. Once that paint brush hits the paper, it’s done. No going back and sometimes that permanently … Continue reading →

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A Room With a View in Tuscany! My mother and I went to a heavenly writers retreat in Tuscany last July. Tuenta di Spannocchia is a villa located on an expansive beautiful heritage farm that has existed since the twelfth … Continue reading →

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How to Read Three Books a Month

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Theresa

Have a need to read but have no time? Here are my tips on how to squeeze in some extra reading time and what to read while multi-tasking. 1.) At the gym: Load the iPod with thrillers to help you … Continue reading →

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Lit Fest New West Almost Here!

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Theresa

Hello Fellow Fans of Reading and Writing, I’d like to invite you to Lit Fest New West! All events at the Douglas College location on Saturday, April 14th are FREE to the public. This includes workshops for both the amateur and … Continue reading →

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