The Sunday News (06.30)

Sunday, 30 June 2013

A weekly collection of storytelling links.Best enjoyed with coffee or tea on your Sunday morning, afternoon, or evening.This week's edition of The Sunday News is brought to you by maps, a 1950's self-help book, & HBO.→ For fans of the Silve

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La photo de la semaine

Friday, 28 June 2013

Pour AMARTIAFenêtre ouverte sur la baie depuis la villa Ephrussi à Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat ...Une superbe découverte en leur compagnie ... ... A bientôt pour d'autres images ...  AMITIES

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The 8 List: Animals

Friday, 28 June 2013

#1 THE ELEGANCE OF THE HEDGEHOG by Muriel BarberyParis. Neighbours. Philosophy.#2 THE WHITE TIGER by Aravind ArdigaMurder. India. Driving.#3 THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME by Mark HaddonYouth. Autism. Yellow.#4 IN THE SKIN OF A LION by

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On the Shelf: The School for Good and Evil

Wednesday, 26 June 2013

THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL | SOMAN CHAINANI | HARPERCOLLINS | MAY 2013This year, best friends Sophie and Agatha are about to discover where all the lost children go: the fabled School for Good & Evil, where ordinary boys and girls are trained to be

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Literary Fashion: Anne of Green Gables

Tuesday, 25 June 2013

Fashion inspired by Lucy Maude Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables.{1} Editor's Note Dress by ModCloth {2} Tangerine Dream Lipstick by MAC {3} Turquoise Rochelle Clips by Anthropologie {4} Chelsea Ankle Boots by ASOS {5} Straw Bowler Hat by Topsh

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Why I Love Being an Intern

Monday, 24 June 2013

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The Sunday News (06.23)

Sunday, 23 June 2013

A weekly collection of storytelling links.Best enjoyed with coffee or tea on your Sunday morning, afternoon, or evening.This week's edition of The Sunday News is brought to you by iPhone apps, feminism, and Pinterest.→ The Trillium Book Awards happened t

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Character Study: Buffy Summers

Wednesday, 19 June 2013

I finished a re-watch of Buffy the Vampire Slayer this week and Buffy Summer's character impressed me more than ever before. I've been a Buffy fan for as long as I can remember, but I never did love Buffy all that much. It's not that I've ever disli

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Travel Graphics #1

Wednesday, 19 June 2013

I am traveling in Europe for the next five weeks. I'll be posting book covers and other graphics I come across in my travels. The main purpose of the trip is to stage an exhibit in Metz, France. That opens tonight, expect posts about that tomorrow. I hav

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The 8 List: Books to Television

Tuesday, 18 June 2013

#1 SEX AND THE CITY BY CANDACE BUSHNELL / SEX AND THE CITYJournalism. Friendship. Sex.#2 THE WALKING DEAD BY ROBERT KIRKMAN / THE WALKING DEADZombies. Violence. Survival. #3 HANNIBAL LECTER SERIES BY THOMAS HARRIS / HANNIBALCannibalism. Psychology.

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New Faux Work 6

Monday, 17 June 2013

Poster: Managing Structural Bird Problems / Symposium 5, 2013. Digital pigment print, 38 x 24 inches / 96 x 60 cm.Poster: The Mayfly's Master, 2013. Digital pigment print, 27 x 19 inches / 68 x 48 cm.

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On the Shelf: The Age of Hope

Monday, 17 June 2013

THE AGE OF HOPE | DAVID BERGEN | HARPERCOLLINS CANADA | 2012Born in 1930 in a small town outside Winnipeg, beautiful Hope Koop appears destined to have a conventional life. Church, marriage to a steady young man, children - her fortunes are already laid

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PAUSE ...

Monday, 17 June 2013

Chez Elle il y a des châteaux de contes de fées, des falaises et des jardins enchantés ICI.........Chez moi peut-être un peu plus de soleil et de jolis marchés qui sentent le thym et la farigoulette ...Alors ... à la semaine prochaine ou un peu plus ...

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The Sunday News (06.16)

Sunday, 16 June 2013

A weekly collection of storytelling links.Best enjoyed with coffee or tea on your Sunday morning, afternoon, or evening.The Sunday News has been on a break for three weeks (!), so here are some of the best links to catch you up on what's been happen

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La photo de la semaine

Saturday, 15 June 2013

Pour AMARTIAUne drôle de surprise !!!Les chatons c'est mignon ... mais franchement je ne m'y attendais pas, elle est elle même encore un bébé ...Oui je sais, mais impossible de l'approcher, elle est insaisissable ...(photo du matin !)AMITIES

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I'm a Wicked Witch in Another Life

Thursday, 13 June 2013

Wicked by Andre De Freitas  |  WICKED by Tim Shumate  |   Elphaba by MakissimaIt should come as no surprise: I'm going to talk about Wicked again for this week's book chat. I don't often relate to characters. I know it'

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On the Shelf: Born Weird

Wednesday, 12 June 2013

BORN WEIRD | ANDREW KAUFMAN | RANDOM HOUSE CANADA | 2012The Weirds have always been a little off, but not one of them ever suspected that they'd been cursed by their grandmother. At the moment of the births of her five grandchildren Annie Weird gave each

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Querying: Word Count

Tuesday, 11 June 2013

Knowing the "proper" word count for your story is important. This can often make or break your query. If your word count is way too short for the intended audience, then it's probably not going to sell. (Agents can only do so much with a short story or

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Why You Need #AskAgent in Your Life

Monday, 10 June 2013

One of the best resources for new writers is the #askagent hashtag on Twitter. I've decided to devote a post to this resource because I know there are some writers who aren't heavily involved in Twitter's writing community. If you're a writer looking for

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The 8 List: Middle Grade Novels

Saturday, 8 June 2013

#1 HARRY POTTER (SERIES) BY J.K. ROWLING Magic. Good vs. evil. The boy who lived.#2 THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA (SERIES) BY C.S. LEWISA lion. A witch. A wardrobe.#3 THE BFG BY ROALD DAHLGiants. Bottled dreams. Imagination.#4 SILVERWING BY KENNETH OPPEL

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La photo de la semaine

Friday, 7 June 2013

Pour AMARTIALe burger de Gargantua !!!...Même partagé en deux, et malgré notre aide,  impossible d'en venir à bout, n'est-ce pas Caroline et Guillaume !...(photo Guillaume)AMITIES

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New Faux Work 5

Wednesday, 5 June 2013

2013, digital pigment print, worn book, edition of 4 with 2 A.P. / Part of the Secondary Occupants Collected & Observed project

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New Faux Work 4

Tuesday, 4 June 2013

2013, digital pigment print, worn book, edition of 4 with 2 A.P. / Part of the Secondary Occupants Collected & Observed project

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Passion Digoin ...

Tuesday, 4 June 2013

Ce n'est pas parce que je n'en parle plus que je ne les aime plus !Au contraire !Quelques unes de mes trouvailles au fil des jours ...La Passion Digoin est intacte et même en nette recrudescence !...(bols Mary-Lou)...(saucière Cibon)...(tasse et sous-tas

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New Faux Work 3

Monday, 3 June 2013

2013, digital pigment print, worn book, edition of 4 with 2 A.P. / Part of the Secondary Occupants Collected & Observed project

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SARAH-LOU ... QUINZE ANS ...

Sunday, 2 June 2013

Tu as quinze ans aujourd'hui ma petite fée des neiges ...Mais tu es toujours mon bébé d'amour !...JOYEUX ANNIVERSAIRE MA "GRANDE" CHERIE !...Je te souhaite tout le bonheur du monde ...MMA

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New Faux Work 2

Saturday, 1 June 2013

2013, digital pigment print, worn book, edition of 4 with 2 A.P. / Part of the Secondary Occupants Collected & Observed project

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