by Lauren Carter | May 30, 2019 | Books, Gardening, Nature, Novel, Process, Publications, Recommended, Writers, Writing Life
This past Monday, I went to the Best Book Launch Ever for my friend Ariel Gordon’s book Treed: Walking in Canada’s Urban Forest. I laughed, I cried (thanks to Erna Buffie’s beautiful, generous and true introduction). I ate tree, acorn, leaf cookies made by...
by Lauren Carter | May 14, 2015 | Alberta, Contemplations, Novel, Poetry, Process, Short Stories, Writing Life
These days, I’ve been working on my new novel, narrated by a young woman called Melonie Barnett (unless, of course, I decide to change her name). The story grew out of three linked short stories – Empty Nest, which you can read in the latest issue of The...