a delible mind

CBC’s North by Northwest will air an interview about Delible Sunday morning between 8 & 9 a.m. (I think it’ll be archived on site later). I liked Sheryl MacKay right away. It was one of those interviews that morphs into a conversation (in a good way), the context falling away. There have been a few [...]

The Delible bookshort is up: The video captures part of a really great interview Amy Logan Holmes conducted with me at Book Expo. I can see this being really useful as an intro at readings, and also, to offer anyone who picks up the book a sense of the thinking behind the novel, which is [...]

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I’ve put up the Table of Contents, the Prefaces (one & two) and the Introduction to West Coast Line 53: Representations of Murdered and Missing Women. The issue will be on stands (and sent out to subscribers) mid-September. Thanks to Blaine Kyllo for the layout (minimalist and very elegant). Thanks also to Glen Lowry and [...]

Apparently, if you’re American, you can download books for free. Including new books. Um, here’s a free copy of my book. (Thanks for the link, J.) After the Tyee article came out, there was a bit of a furor over Steven Galloway’s facetious remark about burning down libraries. So, uh, I won’t say anything at [...]

The latest issue of West Coast Line will arrive here today. Edited by Amber Dean and me, the special issue looks at representations of murdered and missing women. In the next week, I’ll put up the table of contents and the introduction. Both Amber and I felt some hesitancy in putting the issue together (a [...]

A new review came out this morning. The Toronto Star calls Delible: “… a compelling exploration of the intense, secretive world of teenagers. Stone has constructed a narrative that’s often wrenching. It offers no false comfort or tidy resolutions, but leaves a lasting mark.”

I’ll be at the Book Expo this Sunday June 10th at 1 p.m., signing books at the Publishers Group Canada Booth (#319). If you’re in Toronto, come by and say hello!

DC Books and the Canada Council present the launch of At the Bottom of the Sky. Peter Dubé’s new fiction collection SPARTACUS books Sunday, May 27th, 5 p.m. Reading & signing 319 West Hastings (2nd floor). EXCERPT: “A riot. That’s what the media call it, anyway. A tumult of bodies: some uniformed and bearing truncheons, [...]

The Vancouver launch of Delible is on tomorrow night: Friday, May 18th, 8 p.m. Spartacus Books 319 West Hastings (2nd floor) Come celebrate with me.

So, there’s a reading from Delible up on Trevor Cole‘s wonderful site, Authors Aloud. On the weekend, the Vancouver Sun did an interview/profile: This Thursday, the OPEN TEXT reading series continues with Jon Paul Fiorentino reading at Capilano College at 12:30 p.m. (Cedar 140, Cap College, 2055 Purcell Way). And Friday night (the 18th) is [...]