I've just heard word that a story of mine has been accepted in the pages of an upcoming Woodland Press anthology - MOUNTAIN MAGIC - SPELLBINDING TALES OF APPALACHIA ( Read more... )

Recieved this e-mail just yesterday ( Read more... )

Give Douglas Clegg's 20 Tips a Try!!!

http://www.scribd.com/doc/31244122/20-Tips-for-Writers-by-Douglas-Clegg#source:facebook

Have a peek.

It's a hoot.

yours in storytelling,

Steve Vernon

So there I was last night at a reading by Rob Sawyer to help promote "Watch", the second book in his WWW series at the Halifax Public Library ( Read more... )

Who would have thought that a tube of silicon sealant could have done such a fine job on sealing up a kitchen window that is supposed to open up every now and then ( Read more... )

Two wet warm days later...


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My teenage son Connor had the day off of school yesterday - due to an unexpected overnight snowfall.

So...

Combining a dollar store toilet plunger, a broken broomstick, an equally broken plastic trash bucket and a beer glass he came up with this...


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Whew. I have been asked to read some of my work at the Halifax Club - our city's ritziest private clubs - and I will be performing along with Lesley Choyce and Donna Morrisey ( Read more... )

My Valentine's Day treat was a breakfast of heart-shaped flax and whole-wheat pancakes and bad-for-you bacon, served with good old-fashioned Number 3 Maple Syrup and a piping hot mug of chocolate flavoured coffee ( Read more... )

There is a brand new interview up at BevBoy's Blog.

http://www.bevboysblog.com/2010/02/post-1117-interview-with-horror-writer.html

Yours in storytelling,

Steve Vernon