Donna Morrissey, best-selling author of six novels including Kit’s Law and Sylvanus Now, is working on her memoir, tentatively titled Rocking Her Babies, a journey through love, grief and mental illness, and back to life again. She shared some of the memoir-writing experience with Kimberley Hicks.
UNB Writer in Residence Phil Hall says New Brunswick has a “special claim: no metropolis, fewer people”
Chad Norman speaks of the importance of honouring elder poets, something he says Canada fails to do.
Sydney Smith on the collaborative creation between writer, illustrator and editor
“I spent several years as a reporter interviewing fishers, reading reports, talking to processors, about the groundfish closure that devastated the Atlantic industry; it was when I read Donna Morrissey’s Silvanus Now that I FELT the horror of what was happening to the Atlantic fishery”
“Venturing out into blizzard, the squalls hitting me as though I was being stabbed by thousands of Lilliputians”
Writing for Youth All Over the World from Nova Scotia