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Teaching & Mentoring


  • St Mary's University (Writer-in-Residence, Jan. 92)
  • Kingston School of Writing, July 1993
  • Maritime Writers' Workshop, Fredericton, July 1995
  • Tattle Creek Writers' Workshop, July 2000, July 2001
  • Banff Centre, May Studios, 2001
  • Berton House, Dawson City (Writer-in-Residence, September-October 2001)
  • Yukon Writers' Conference, Whitehorse, March 2002
  • Concordia University, Montreal (Writer-in-Residence, September 2002-May 2003)
  • University of Toronto, Massey College (Writer-in-Residence, Jan-April 2004)
  • Booming Ground (Green College, UBC), novel course, with 16 weeks online follow-up (July 2005)
  • Summer Literary Seminars, Herzen University, St Petersburg, Russia: poetry instructor, June 2007
  • Banff Centre, Writing with Style: fiction instructor, Sept. 2007
  • Banff Centre, Writing with Style: poetry instructor, 2008
  • University of Ottawa (Writer-in-Residence, 2009)


  • Also —— Various one day workshops, seminars, and lectures in Kingston-area high schools, and at such gatherings as the Saskatchewan Writers' Guild AGM (1994), the Manitoba Writers' Guild AGM (1994), the Maritime Writers' Festival (1996), the Kootenay School of Writing (1996), and the Writers' Guild of Newfoundland AGM (1996).


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