Lacombe Express – Gratitude Garden Feature
Apr 2024
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Thanks to Mark Weber at Lacombe Express for this feature article. I am grateful for our local newspapers that work hard to connect us as a community!
Red Deer Scene – Feature Artist
On a cold afternoon in January, I met Carl Hahn at Red Deer’s Meeting Waters Cafe. We settled in front of the fireplace for a warm conversation about writing, life and the writer’s life.
From the Sage to the Page
One thing that I’ve realized after all the writing workshops, retreats, conferences and courses I’ve been to across Canada is how supportive this writing community can be. I’ve dug up this photo from the 2003 Sage Hill Writing Experience in Lumsden, Saskatchewan
Soul Sciences Podcast
I enjoyed this invitation to talk about the journey of writing Separation Anxiety with interviewer Charlene Jones, author, poet and meditation teacher. Listen to the full interview here.
City Woman Reflects – Red Deer Express
Article published in the Red Deer Express, December 14, 2016. Link to full online article inside.
Whistler Independent Book Awards
The inaugural awards recognizing self-published Canadian authors were announced at the 15th Whistler Writers Festival. Separation Anxiety took first place in the non-fiction category!
Reader’s Digest: Here I Go Again on My Own
Mar 2016
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Reader’s Digest excerpt from Separation Anxiety entitled: Here I Go Again on My Own, published March 2016. Full article inside.
Recounting Emotional Turmoil – Red Deer Advocate
Nov 2015
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Featured article published in the Red Deer Advocate on Nov 30 2015.
Summer Reads – CBC Radio One
Aug 2015
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Listen to the complete Separation Anxiety Book Review; CBC Radio One, “The Homestretch,” air date August 31, 2015.
An Ordinary Life in Focus – Vancouver Sun
Aug 2015
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An Ordinary Life, in Focus – Vancouver Sun Interview Q & A, published August 1, 2015
“What She Said” Sirius Radio
Jun 2015
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Listen to my interview with hosts Kate Wheeler and Christine Bentley about how I veered off the teaching path to become a writer – and many other things in the book!
CBC “The Homestretch” Interview
May 2015
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Separation Anxiety Book Review; CBC Radio One, “The Homestretch.”
Dinner Television Interview
May 2015
Separation Anxiety Interview with Claire Hanna on “Dinner Television,” air date May 20, 2015.
Separation Anxiety – Trailer Video
Mar 2015
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The woman in this book is not famous. The events of her life are not tragic. The setting is not exotic. This is an ordinary story. Which makes it an extraordinary memoir.














