I recently had the pleasure of recording an episode of Feminist, Fiftyish, and Fabulous on station CJSF 90.1 FM out of Vancouver with lovely host Robin Eriksson. To listen, just click here. Thank you for having me on, and thank you for listening!
Category: books
It’s Banned Books Week: Why I support unfettered freedom of speech
Banned Books Week this year runs from September 26 through October 2, 2021. Interestingly the American Library Association suggests we "celebrate" this week. I'm not sure if "celebrate" is the correct word, but certainly it's a good time for me - as both a writer and a reader - to assert publicly my commitment to … Continue reading It’s Banned Books Week: Why I support unfettered freedom of speech
End-of-Summer Reading 2021
End of summer, in which I share some of my recent favourites, particularly in the realm of historical women's fiction.
I Love Paris – Anytime
A review of Paris in Ruins and a Q&A with the author M.K. Tod, who also writes the A Writer of History blog.
A Covid Christmas: Holiday Gift Ideas
Gift suggestions for a Covid holiday season. Merry Christmas, Happy Channukah, and stay safe!




