Coyotes Hunting Mice

Autumn 2011 A year has passed since my last newsletter. So here are some pictures to make a sketch of the past months.   For me, the year begins with Solstice. On this darkest day, we have an evening feast with our neighbours, each family serving a different course. Ours was dessert, a matter of Read More …

Tall Wanderers

  February 2008 Welcome to my newsletter! Thanks to everyone who responded to my last one, and to those of you who have asked to receive it. AZUBA Azuba is the working title of my new novel, which now has a publishing date of April, 2009. In this newsletter, I’ve been taking you along with Read More …

A Fire in ‘the Little Cod’

October 2007 AZUBA The new novel, Azuba, is well into its next draft. In late August, my editor at Knopf, Angelika Glover, sent me her comments. I am always amazed at the quality of attention a gifted editor gives to a book. Not only does she understand what makes the book good in the first Read More …

Azuba Steps from the Mists

AUGUST, 2007 Welcome to my first newsletter! I’ll be sending these every so often, perhaps every other month. Many of you have written, asking for news of my next book. I’m very happy to tell you that I’ve just signed a contract with Knopf Canada for a new novel. In this newsletter, I’ll tell you Read More …