Tag: Books
Join Muskoka Authors Association March 9 With Award-Winning Author Kate Burrows
Join Muskoka Authors Association on Thursday, March 9 for an engaging talk with award-winning author, Kate Burrows. She will share her experience writing the...
Tim Hortons Launches Children’s Book “A Nest In The North,”
Tim Hortons is launching its holiday campaign today with a 60-second TV commercial and a children's book called "A Nest in the North," with...
Muskoka Novel Marathon Celebrates Its Winners And Its Fundraising
The usually cheery face of Nancy West, Team Leader for YMCA Simcoe-Muskoka’s Literacy program, grows sombre as she speaks at the Muskoka Novel Marathon’s...
Unstoppable Muskoka Novel Marathon Heads Into Its Last Quarantine Edition
When Covid first hit Ontario in March 2020, the Muskoka Novel Marathon organizers decided to hold it on the same mid-July weekend they’d planned...
Barrie Author’s New Book Gets International Attention – “A Perfect Antidote...
When Canadian author and transformational health coach Kristin Larsen appeared on Australian TV news this week, between war correspondents and financial analysts, the producer...
Blowing Glass And Breaking Barriers: Female Glassblower Reflects On Career Through...
Bracebridge artist Kathy Ashby spent nearly four decades blowing glass and breaking barriers for women in a male-dominated industry. Though her days of glassblowing...
New Book Highlights Canadian Kindness During COVID-19
Wintertickle Press offers 49 all-Canadian stories of spirit, humour, and kindness in its newly released publication Not Cancelled: Canadian Kindness in the Face of COVID-19.
During...
Local Writers Launch Book To Raise Money For Baysville Public Library
The Writers’ Circle at Baysville Public Library is selling their first collection of poetry, short stories and more to raise money for the Friends...
Gravenhurst, Muskoka Stop For Best-Seller “Soar, Adam, Soar” Book Tour
Fresh from a summer of writing, Ottawa author Rick Prashaw will be in Gravenhurst Tuesday, September 10th for readings and the story behind Soar,...
How A Family Project Became A Local History Book: The Story...
When local math teacher Shelley Yearley started collecting stories and artifacts in connection with her family farm, it was simply a way to preserve...