Published the first week of April 2024, The Gift of Journaling: Writing as a Path to Discovery is now available! Learn tips, get prompts, and find encouragement for turning journaling into a fulfilling practice of self-discovery and self-improvement. Order your copy of The Gift of Journaling today on Amazon.com, Amazon.ca, or from Barbori here.
Q & A with Author Lisa Young!
Today’s fantastic Author Q & A is with Lisa Young! BG Mountain Studio was thrilled to connect with Lisa on this Q & A and we are so excited for Lisa to share with us what challenges she has overcome along the path of being an author and her encouragement for current authors and authors-to-be! BG Mountain Studio (BGMS): What was your biggest challenge during […]
Author Audrey Gene – Today’s Q & A!
BG Mountain Studio’s second Q & A with an Alberta author is here! Today, we feature Audrey Gene, author of Of The Dragonfly. To find out more about Audrey Gene’s books, please visit www.audreygene.com. 1. How was the idea for ‘Of the Dragonfly’ begun? When I sat down to write Of the Dragonfly, I didn’t actually have a story in mind. I gave myself a […]
A Special Q & A with Author Louise Toffoli McLaughlin
I am pleased to share this wonderful and insightful Q & A with Calgary author, Louise Toffoli McLaughlin, about the joys and challenges of being a self-published author! Louise shares with us her journey and provides excellent tips on what it takes to persevere through the publishing process. To visit Louise’s website, please click here: www.louisetoffolimclaughlin.com. Please feel free to share your comments on this […]
Photos from Indigo Signal Hill’s November Book Gala!
Are you ready for some photos from the November Book Gala at Indigo Signal Hill on November 15, 2014? Here they are! I was at the Book Gala with my mom and author, Barboria Bjarne! It was a fabulous time and I met and reconnected with many local Alberta authors so be sure to check back in December for some of the Q & A […]
Introducing a New Canadian Publisher!
Onca Publishing is a new literary and science fiction publisher in Canada! Visit Onca’s website at OncaPublishing.com for more information on submission guidelines and upcoming titles!
Book Fair & Gala Photos!
It was a wonderful Saturday, October 4, for Barboria as she was at the Parkdale Book Fair during the day and at Indigo Signal Hill’s October Gala in the evening! Barboria’s ‘Quanny and Danny’ was available for sale directly from the author as well as pre-ordering her soon-to-be-pubished second book, ‘Grayson and the Crumbly, Grumbly, Rumbly Cookie’. I was pleased to be at both events […]
‘The Three Musketeers’ by Alexandre Dumas – Fun Fall Read!
‘The Three Musketeers’ by Alexandre Dumas is a thrilling read! Prepare yourself for a non-stop ride of fun! The story follows D’Artagnan and his journey in becoming a musketeer. His journey is anything but easy along the way to become a musketeer – it is filled with political intrigues, love affairs, and plots. In all of D’Artagnan’s challenges, he can always count on his three […]
Visit Locally-Owned Bookstores Along the Cariboo Region in British Columbia
If you are traveling into northern British Columbia into the Cariboo Region, plan to make a stop at these bookstores and show your support for the local economy by purchasing an item or two: Nuthatch Books ( www.nuthatchbooks.ca) in 100 Mile House The Open Book ( www.theopenbook.ca) in Williams Lake Caryall Books (329 Reid Street, no website) in Quesnel Each of these bookstores has its […]
Visit These Locally-Owned Calgary Bookstores!
When you are looking for a new book to read or give as a gift, visit one of these locally-owned bookstores in Calgary: – Owl’s Nest Bookstore ( www.owlsnestbooks.com) – Shelf Life Books ( www.shelflifebooks.ca) – Monkeyshines ( www.monkeyshinesbooks.com) – Pages Bookstore ( www.pageskensington.com) – Aquila Books ( www.aquilabooks.com) – Bell’s Bookstore & Cafe ( Bell’s Bookstore on Facebook) – Cabin Fever Books ( www.cabinfeverbooks.ca) […]