
Best of 2015 round-up
Happy new year! I think it's probably time for a round-up of best-of-the-year nods for The Scorpion Rules. There are a bunch! In no...


CBC Love for The Scorpion Rules
I'm so pleased to hear that the CBC Children's Book Panel gave a lovely shout-out to The Scorpion Rules. I have a soft-spot for this...
Globe and Mail review
Today I was delighted to see The Globe and Mail (Canada's national newspaper) reviewing The Scorpion Rules. And WHAT a review. A sample:...


A Star from Quill & Quire
Our big Canadian journal of books and writing has weighed in with yet another STAR for The Scorpion Rules. That makes four -- or, maybe...


What's that? Just wee features in Kirkus and PW....
HELLOOOO, WESTERNMOST MONGOLIA! I have come in from the land of yurts, to the land of sketchy hostels and patchy wi-fi. I have a light...
Third star for Scorpion
School Library Journal has weighed in, giving The Scorpion Rules its third star. (The book is three for three now, with other stars from...


Blurbs!
One of my twitter friends grabbed this for me from an e-mail NetGalley put out promoting my new book, The Scorpion Rules. I hadn't seen...
Stars for Scorpions!
I'm having an amazing week of writing news, gearing up for the release of The Scorpion Rules in September. Some blurbs are trickling in...


BEA-amazing
It's been a week since I got back from BookExpo America – or BEA – and while a bit o' blogging is long overdue, it took me a week to...
BIG NEWS! A new book deal
I have been sitting on this news for so long that when it hatches it will have an elephant trunk and tail! But oh, it is worth it, one...