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Tag Archives: Kingston Writers Festival
What it’s like to be an author at the Kingston Writers Festival
I was invited to be on a panel at the Kingston Writers Festival yesterday with my pal, Bobby Rotenberg (Old City Hall, Guilty Plea, Stray Bullets) to talk about When Lawyers Turn to Crime. This, of course, was a reference … Continue reading
Authors Festivals
Noticed today that tickets are now on sale in Kingston for the September 27th chat that Robert Rotenberg and I will be having with readers at the Kingston Writers Festival. I think it’s called when Lawyers Turn to Crime but I … Continue reading
Author Patrons – Kingston Writers Festival
The Kingston Writers Festival does something remarkable (in my view): they encourage people in Kingston to support their festival by becoming an author patron. That means providing sufficient funds for an author to participate. I had the privilege this long … Continue reading
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When Lawyers Turn to Crime: Kingston Writers Festival!
I have just received confirmation that I’ll be participating in the Kingston Writers Festival with my old pal, Bobby Rotenberg, on a panel entitled “When Lawyers Turn to Crime.” I have a cottage about a half hour away from Kingston, so really … Continue reading