A new year is like a new notebook: A fresh start, full of new opportunities. Stark and white as the midwinter snow around us, the crisp blank pages eagerly await to be filled margin-to-margin with adventures. But we have to live out our story before we can write it down. So, for now, on theContinue reading “2021: New Year, New Adventures”
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Merry Christmas Everyone!
Snow dusts the trees, and the ground is covered in white. Crimson cardinals and viridian pines contrast with a world frozen in stark black-and-white. Snowflakes glimmer against the bright blue sky and positively sparkle against the long moonlit nights. Everything seems quieter. Peaceful. The world slows down around Christmastime. Well, except for us people. WeContinue reading “Merry Christmas Everyone!”
A Letter to Aspiring Authors
Today is International Author’s Day, a day to celebrate storytelling, the books (and their writers) that inspire us, and the authors we often aspire to be. This is a great day to reread a favourite book, send a thank you email to one of your favourite authors, or to find extra motivation to start aContinue reading “A Letter to Aspiring Authors”
Happy Canada Day!
Today is July 1, and that means Canada Day! A quick internet search for my country will quickly turn up images of sparkling lakes, snow-topped mountains ranges, icy tundra, lush forests, roaring waterfalls, and vibrant cityscapes. Canada is incredibly diverse in landscape and people, and I’m happy to call it home. I’m also proud toContinue reading “Happy Canada Day!”
March 28: Happy Writing Day!
The world is in a pretty crazy place right now (wash your hands while you are thinking about it), and I think it’s good to have a reason to celebrate, even if it’s a holiday you’ve made up. I have a number of made-up holidays, but my favourite of them is “March 28,” which IContinue reading “March 28: Happy Writing Day!”
Abby Ciona 