by Jeanette Taylor | Aug 10, 2015 | Book & Movie Reviews, Writing Tips
A Stellar Book about Writing Fiction (& Nonfiction) Write Away, One Novelist’s Approach to Fiction and the Writing Life, Elizabeth George This slim volume by Elizabeth George, creator of the Inspector Linley series, is the best I’ve read to date about writing...
by Jeanette Taylor | Jul 20, 2015 | BC History Tales
Let’s Change the Name Mount Waddington to Mount Klatsassin Bute Inlet has some of the most dramatic mountain scenery on the BC coast. Dr. Rod Nugent, on board a recent Mothership Adventures cruise, likened the fjord to the Grand Canyon. The highest mountain in...
by Jeanette Taylor | Jul 1, 2015 | Book & Movie Reviews
Are You Curious about Creative Nonfiction? Here’s a Terrific Summer Read: The Paper Garden, by Molly Peacock A captivating example of creative nonfiction is the biography The Paper Garden by Molly Peacock. The author juggles multiple subjects, including her own...
by Jeanette Taylor | Jun 15, 2015 | BC History Tales
A Mystery Grave on West Redonda Island, BC A forgotten gravestone gives us a lonely sense of the transitory nature of life. Quadruple the effect when it’s a headstone lost in a tangle of overgrowth on an uninhabited stretch of the BC coast. Mike Moore of Misty Isles...
by Jeanette Taylor | May 30, 2015 | BC History Tales
Searching for Daisy on Read Island & in Port Neville, BC Here’s a guest post from Lois Wade, with a second installment of the story of her discovery of her grandmother Daisy Lang’s hidden childhood. See the full story of the love triangle and murder...
