Posted on May 5, 2014
by Catherine Austen
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A huge thank you to all the inquisitive elementary students I met today on the first day of my Nova Scotia tour of schools and libraries for TD Canadian Children’s Book Week 2014. Thanks for asking such great questions and for teaching me the correct… Continue Reading “Book Week in Nova Scotia: Shout Out to Bookstores”
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Category: authors, book week 2014, children's books, public libraries, school visitsTags: 28 tricks for a fearless grade 6, author visits, book stores, Canadian Children's Book Week, inside story bookstore, mic mac mall, new glasgow, nova scotia
Posted on April 3, 2014
by Catherine Austen
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Thanks to all the family, friends, writers and readers who braved the snow to attend my book launch on Sunday. It was so nice to see you. (Really, I couldn’t stop smiling.) A huge thank-you to la Bibliothèque municipale de Gatineau for providing the room and… Continue Reading “Thanks for the Lovely Launch!”
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Posted on March 19, 2014
by Catherine Austen
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Gatineau/Ottawa friends (and out-of-towners who enjoy a Sunday drive), please come out to the Aylmer (Lucy Faris) Public Library on Sunday, March 30, from 2:00-4:00 p.m., to celebrate the release of my latest middle-grade novel, 28 Tricks for a Fearless Grade 6. There will… Continue Reading “Book Launch”
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Posted on March 14, 2014
by Catherine Austen
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Now that I’ve rested up from over-blogging last month, I’m back to announce the winner of my Fearless February contest: Danielle E. Shipley. Congratulations, Danielle. A copy of 28 Tricks for a Fearless Grade 6 will soon be heading your way. If you want… Continue Reading “28 Tricks Winner – and more to be won!”
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Posted on February 27, 2014
by Catherine Austen
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Life got busy and I missed a week of blogging. That never had any effect before Fearless February, but now I’m many phobias behind. Let’s catch up quickly: 20. Public Spaces can be terrifying because they are full of people and maybe even zombies… Continue Reading “The Missing Phobias (Fearless February Catch-up)”
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Category: fearless february, phobias, writingTags: 28 tricks for a fearless grade 6, chorophobia, fear, fear of colors, fear of dancing, fear of dentists, fear of dolls, fear of going to bed, fear of sharks