by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 30, 2022 | Let's Talk About Writing, One Writer's Journey
As an author, I’ve taught creative writing and presented workshops and one of the reasons for “not writing” or “not finishing” that often comes up is “I have such a busy life, I just can’t seem to find the time to...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 23, 2022 | My Publishing Journey, Past & Present
When I was about sixteen, my mother and her best friend, Kay, dragged me to an “event” where a blind psychic would go into the audience, take a proffered object, and tell the owner something about it (for something like $10 a pop). At the time, Kay and my mom were big...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 16, 2022 | One Writer's Journey
I’m going to be heading back to our camp in Northern Ontario soon and so I thought this would be a good time to revisit 10 Fun Facts about Lake Superior, along with a few pix. Lake Superior is the largest of the Great Lakes, shared by Ontario to the north,...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 9, 2022 | Behind the Scenes, One Writer's Journey
I’ve never met Rose Kerr, though we’re both members of Sisters in Crime Guppies branch and we share a love for the beauty of Northern Ontario and Lake Superior. When I learned that her debut mystery was being released in March 2022, I invited her to write...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 2, 2022 | Behind the Scenes, One Writer's Journey
I’ve had the privilege of serving alongside of Winona Kent for the past two years on the Crime Writers of Canada Board of Directors but I never knew her “Google Street View” trick until this moment. I think I may end up using it myself. Take it away,...