Frantic Scribe

I'm feeling poemy today.

Maybe I'm . . . procrastinating?

Nov 4 • 

Joanne Paulson

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October 2025

Tommy Gunn unpacks his memoir, Unloaded

“In this game, the house always wins.

Oct 30 • 

Joanne Paulson

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"A book can be more than a story"

It can also change your life, says author Julee Balko

Oct 23 • 

Joanne Paulson

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Melding the passions for music and words

Emerging author Jennifer Jacoby-Smith publishes first novel; memoir coming soon

Oct 16 • 

Joanne Paulson

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September 2025

Laugh and ponder

Craig Silliphant uses humour to unpack the absurdity of our times in his new book, Bunnyhug Cynic

Sep 26 • 

Joanne Paulson

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Author Connie Gault wins 2025 Kloppenburg literary award

Prolific, award-winning Saskatchewan author Connie Gault is the recipient of the 2025 Cheryl and Henry Kloppenburg Award for Literary Excellence…

Sep 25 • 

Joanne Paulson

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H.P. Bayne bestrides the dark and the light

Full-time author of paranormal mysteries nears 30-book milestone

Sep 18 • 

Joanne Paulson

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Mirrors of her soul

Emerging writer M.E. Brady finds her "playground" on Substack

Sep 11 • 

Joanne Paulson

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Magic, murder, mystery, and the battle against evil

Elana McDougall mixes genres with compelling results

Sep 2 • 

Joanne Paulson

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August 2025

The stories of the voiceless

Lawyer, judge and author H.C. Helfand is inspired by those with difficult tales to tell

Aug 23 • 

Joanne Paulson

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The difficult but rewarding work of finishing another's novel

Cozy mystery author Eileen Curley Hammond talks about losing a friend, completing his book and what it taught her about authorial estates

Aug 14 • 

Joanne Paulson

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Twenty-four mysteries and counting

The prolific K.T. McGivens talks about the gruelling but soul-filling act of writing

Aug 7 • 

Joanne Paulson

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