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My partner and I have taken on the November novel-writing challenge of writing 50,000 words in 30 days. Absurd deadline? No time to spare? Sharp rocks at the bottom? Bring it on! I decided to try writing fiction after working
Happy writing month, all! NaNoWriMo may be dead, but that doesn’t mean we can’t all write 50,000 words as a challenge to ourselves and each other. 50,000 in 30 days = 1667 words per day. That’s roughly 8 pages a
I was trying (and failing) not to get lost in subreddits today, and found this one super-simple approach to laying out your book. A 13-Line Plot Outline. The idea is to write one paragraph or line for each of the
As we knew she would, Kat Reilly’s book spent two weeks as an International Bestseller on Amazon, in multiple categories and multiple formats (eBook and Paperback). To accomplish this, Legally Zen has been added to over 1000 libraries and bookshelves
October 2nd, 2025 | Legally Zen Release Date | We are excited to soft launch and start the in-store roll-out for Kat Reilly’s Legally Zen: A Professional Skeptic’s Path to Finding Inner Peace A skeptic walks into a cacao ceremony…
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026 | It took thirty years and one blunt therapist to tell Monica the truth: She needed to walk away. In Surviving Mister Nice Guy: Loving and Leaving the Covert Narcissist, narcissistic abuse recovery coach and survivor
UPCOMING BOOKS: Winter 2026 Why Me: When one tragic night changes everything (Clay Muehlstein, 2026) The Leadership Divide: Bridging the Gap Between Leadership and Management (Joe Markling, January 2026) Diamonds (Avril Henry, 2026) With The Bullsh!t Trilogy, you’ll learn when
JULY 26. 2026 | GTA | The gorgeous, brilliant author, Shirin Ariff, was at Indigo Yorkdale on Saturday. As always, she sold out of all copies of Cancer Heroes! Time to restock again 😉 #cancerheroesbook Click to view video Cancer
JUNE 27, 2025 | Boston | SOLD OUT and WonderFULL! The US Wonderlicious book launch at the BOMA International Conference & Expo in Boston was bursting with heart, hugs, and happy feet. To everyone who came, cheered, and celebrated this
Peter Merrett & The House of Wonderful’s Wonderlicious Quantas flight from Australia to America was a highlight.
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…And I’m Not Even That Sorry Today, I cancelled my Asana subscription. [Asana: a beautifully overachieving to-do list for people who colour-code their dreams. Aka me.] That’s forty Canadian dollars a month I’m no longer spending on a system that,
There has never been a better time for a book like Peter Merrett & The House of Wonderful‘s “Wonderlicious.” It sets a new gold standard for service, hospitality, and living a life you love. The sky is the limit for
Saturday, April 26, Author Shirin Ariff is signing copies of Cancer Heroes at Indigo/Chapters – Woodbridge! Come visit her there, ask questions, pick up your copy, get an autograph Cancer Heroes are all around us. They are the survivors who offer hope to all they
At @indigoajax today, author @mikeshoremanofficial connected with passionate new readers who shared stories of resilience, vulnerability, and hope. Mental health is not just an individual challenge—it’s a collective one. Mike’s new book inspires all of us to lean in and
NOV 27, ONTARIO | The GlobalNews Team caught up with Mike Shoreman to talk about the issues Canadians are facing. The interview discussed Canadian mental health and Mike’s new mental health book, Lightkeepers, now at Indigo, Barnes & Noble, Inc.
OCT 23, 2024 | ONTARIO SHORES FOUNDATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES The launch of “Lightkeepers” took place on the evening of October 23rd. The room was filled with people who were Lightkeepers themselves, including supporters, dignitaries, and influencers within the
