So far, November has provided me with lots of writing time. I’m esconced in the second novel, still untitled (although in a couple of grant applications, I’m calling it Mistake, which doesn’t really bode well).
The great thing about having plenty of writing time is that it’s possible to really delve into the characters’ moods and [...]
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Thanks to everyone who entered the contest. The lucky winners are: Laura W., Tasleem B., and Aisha G.
All winners will be contacted by e-mail.
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The contest for a free copy of Stealing Nasreen closes on November 20th! Scroll down for details!
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I attended my first ever Toronto Poetry Slam last night. I went because one of my friends, Emily, was going to compete, and I thought it might be interesting enough.
I’m someone who goes to lots of literary-type events: book launches, readings, and the odd spoken word performance. But what happened last night felt so different from anything I’ve [...]
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WIN a copy of Stealing Nasreen!
Search for the answer to this skill-testing question (you’ll find the answer somewhere on this blog): which fabulous bookstore hosted one of my Vancouver readings?
E-mail your answer to farzanadoctor@rogers.com
Contest closes on November 20th. Correct replies will be entered into a draw for one of 3 free copies of Stealing [...]
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I adore Hallowe’en and always have. It’s the one Western mainstream holiday that I plan and prepare for (and probably spend too much money on). My costumes have been very elaborate (I recall a Pepper and Salt outfit that my friend Kim and I took days to make when we were 9, and then there [...]
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