Diaspora Dialogues is one of my favorite writing organizations due to the ongoing commitment to developing and mentoring diverse writers. One of their initiatives is TOK magazine which is hosting the TOK Toronto Symposium the end of September in conjunction with Word on the Street. I am pleased to participate in a workshop on how to… Read Post
September 7: Boston Writing Workshop 2019
After a great day at the Toronto Writing Workshop, I’m excited to head to the Boston Writing Workshop to meet the talented writers there. As in Toronto I’ll be taking quick pitches from writers. While I always hope to meet a fabulous potential client at conferences, my bigger goal is to give feedback that will… Read Post
August 17: Toronto Writing Workshop 2019
I’m quite pleased to be a speaker at the Toronto Writing Workshop. This fantastic day-long workshop gathers agents and editors from across the industry to share their expertise with writers through a series of classes, panels, and critique session. I am especially excited to be teaching a class I’ve developed specifically for romance writers! These… Read Post
July 21: African Canadian Literary Education at Knowledge Bookstore
When Victor Beausoleil and his colleagues invited me to speak at an afternoon literary expo they are hosting at Knowledge Bookstore, I had to say yes. An Afrocentric bookstore located in Brampton, Knowledge Bookstore was one of the first places the Festival of Literary Diversity was publicly announced and the African Canadian Literary Education event’s… Read Post