Author Archives: Guest Author

Book Donations for a Library in the Philippines

by Darlene Foster This weekend an article in the Delta Optimist caught my eye. It was about a local resident who, along with her siblings, is starting a library in her hometown in the Philippines. The library lacks a children’s … Continue reading

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You Wrote a Book!

After Orca’s group book launch in Victoria, CWILL BC writer Robin Stevenson sent this report: The launch for my new books, Record Breaker and Damage, was a blast. I launched with a great group of authors and loved hearing about … Continue reading

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Denise Jaden and Eileen Cook Discuss THE ALMOST TRUTH

The following is a guest post by Denise Jaden, author of Never Enough. I’m so excited to interview one of my favorite authors and people. Eileen Cook‘s latest YA contemporary, The Almost Truth, is out this month, and I cannot … Continue reading

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Q&A with Lois Peterson

  The following is a guest post by Lois Peterson. To learn more about Lois and her work, please visit her website. I thought I’d share five issues/questions that arose this week during a workshop by Sheree Fitch, CWILL BC … Continue reading

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Nuns and Cowboys

The following is a guest post by CWILL BC member Mary Jane Muir. To learn more about Mary Jane and her work, please visit her blog. After much deliberation I posted my new video on YouTube. I have no idea … Continue reading

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Book Expo America: Soul Food for Authors

The following is a guest post from Susin Nielsen. To learn more about Susan and her books, please visit her website. I just got back from Book Expo America, which was in New York this year. My publisher, Tundra, brought … Continue reading

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