Tag Archives: Writing

Herman Monster Returns For Third Book, ‘Cornelius’s Conundrum: The Sewer Central Star’

The adventures of Herman the Monster continue. After waiting a full year since the release of A New Song for Herman, Fredericton’s favourite little monster is returning for a third book in the series from Monster House Publishing, Cornelius’s Conundrum: The Sewer Central Star. Continue reading Herman Monster Returns For Third Book, ‘Cornelius’s Conundrum: The Sewer Central Star’

Living Words: In Defence Of The Spoken Word

Music is, by-and-large, one of the most accessible art forms out there. Even someone who isn’t particularly interested in the arts could be handed a ticket to a music festival and absorb it blissfully like we do with the radio every day.

It’s questionable whether the same might be said for poetry. Continue reading Living Words: In Defence Of The Spoken Word

The Frye Festival Announces Authors For 2018 Festival Line-Up

If you’re of the opinion that writers should be treated like rock stars (regardless of how uncomfortable that may or may not make them), you might consider taking in The Frye Festival in Moncton, New Brunswick. And, they have just unveiled their complete line-up of national and international others for their 19th annual celebration of all things bookish. Continue reading The Frye Festival Announces Authors For 2018 Festival Line-Up

Minds Of My Own: Fredericton Comic Receives Praise But Still Lacks Publisher

Brian Conoley’s comic series Minds of My Own began, inauspiciously, with an unsuccessful pitch to a major comic book publisher. Conoley has since come to see that rejection as an integral part of getting the project off the ground. Making the pitch meant creating a rough map for the progression of the story as a whole, leaving him with a clear plan of action using independent funding, if not a publishing deal. Continue reading Minds Of My Own: Fredericton Comic Receives Praise But Still Lacks Publisher