Author of Morris Finalist BELLE EPOQUE. New novel, THE SILVER BLONDE (Penguin Random House). Former film editor, forever cinephile.
BC, Canada
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THE SILVER BLONDE is a dark and glamorous mystery -- part love-letter to classic Hollywood, part cautionary tale of the seductive power of film.
Out July 27th 2021 from Delacorte/Penguin Random House @DelacortePress @penguinrandom
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Happy #NaNoWriMo friends 😂
"Life is about decisions. Either you write 100,000 words a day or you meet people and develop ties of affection. You can’t do both."
#NaNoWriMo
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SANTA MONICA PIER 3 STARS: "I observed my daughter from a distance as she ate a $13 funnel cake, basking in the knowledge of her incipient beauty. I couldn’t help but think how my own life might have been different had I been born with her physical gifts."
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Glad to be in such great company. Check out this list!
Five Women’s History Month Recommendations including @Nnedi, @sheena_kamal, @RossElizabeth, and more!
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ALT Great or Nothing laying open with the pages down on a floral tablecloth.
I love some good book style!
Happy #InternationalWomensDay - it's always a good day to read books by and about women 💕
The world is pretty grim. Feeling helpless? Me too. I just donated to the Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Appeal @redcrosscanada #Ukraine
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Thanks to @amightygirl for including THE SILVER BLONDE on your best YA books of the year! @randomhousekids
In case you missed it, A Mighty Girl's 2021 Books of the Year - featuring the past year's best books for starring girls and women for book lovers of all ages, infants through adults - are now available! Browse the full selection at amightygirl.com/books-of-the…
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“What I’d really like to say about stardom is that it gave me everything I never wanted.”
Happy birthday, the lion-hearted Ava Gardner …
Photo: Milton Greene & David Douglas Duncan, 1954
Can't wait to see #NightmareAlley -- Cate Blanchett looks every bit the femme fatale. For noir fans you might want to check out my novel #thesilverblonde a 1940s mystery set on the backlot of a Hollywood film studio.
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"Barber’s dutiful re-enactments feel so cathartic because she has found a simple, elegant way to turn that joke around." NYT mag on the brilliant and riotous @celestebarber_ nytimes.com/2021/11/03/magaz…
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"This morning, I grabbed a rainbow trout out of a stream with my teeth, then ate it with this $37 foldable spork. After that, I perched like a ruggedly handsome Gollum on a tree branch and meditated on how happy I am that I applied for the REI MasterCard." mcsweeneys.net/articles/an-a…
Tis the season to curl up with a good mystery. The Silver Blonde is on this list of '13 masterful YA Mysteries Teens Will Love.' Thanks for the shout out @ReadBrightly
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📚 🎉 We are delighted to reveal the #GGBooks2021 finalists! Discover 70 inspiring, powerful and bold Canadian books that challenge, captivate and move us: ggbooks.ca #GGBooks #CanLit
ALT A graphic design with blue text on an off-white background that reads Discover our 2021 finalists: The Governor Genera'ls Literary Awards. The Canada Council for the Arts logo appears in the top left-hand corner while the ggbooks.ca website is included in the bottom left-hand corner.
Huge congrats to these authors especially @PaulaYoo 👏🍾
The 2021 National Book Award Longlist for Young People’s Literature has been announced. Congratulations to all! pwne.ws/3lqMLIz
Love this old Hollywood look on @billieeilish Reminds me of something...
.@billieeilish's inspiration was holiday Barbie! popsugar.com/beauty/billie-e…
“From Raymond Chandler to Hitchcock, the blonde is a construct. She is a shade—pale, brassy, dirty, platinum—not a person.” Check out my blog post on @GetUnderlined getunderlined.com/article/mo…
