Oh my oh my oh GG
Here's a round up of photos from one of the most stunning nights of my life -- the ceremony awarding the Governor General's Literary...
STAND ON THE SKY just won a GG!!!
News broke at the crack of dawn this morning: my book, STAND ON THE SKY, has won a Governor General's award -- the oldest and highest...
STAND ON THE SKY is up for a GG!
So this morning the list of books nominated for the GG -- the Governor General's Award -- came out. I saw it in my e-mail, and really...
National Magazine Awards
Flying high after opening for, you know, ATWOOD last night, tonight I went to the star studded National Magazine Awards, where I sat next...
Scorpion Rules wins the Monica Hughes!
GUYS MY BOOK DID THE THING! To narrow that down a little.... Last night was THE big night for kids' lit in Canada tomorrow: The TDs!...
White Pine Nomination!!!!
Y'all -- THE SCORPION RULES is officially up for the Forest of Reading's White Pine Award. The Forest awards, run by the Ontario Library...
Shortlists!
It's a big day here in Canadian Children's Book Land: our shortlists are out. THE SCORPION RULES is up for not one but TWO prizes: The...
CLA Book of the year!
So my book and I had a good day yesterday! We're both in Ottawa, attending the the Canadian Library Association national conference --...
Manitoba choses Scorpions
I'm very pleased to find The Scorpion Rules among the nominees for the Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award. This is one of the awards...
THE SCORPION RULES wins CLA Book of the Year!
Today was a strange and wonderful day. I was extra busy at work. I have a dayjob at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, and...