Organizing a book launch is not a feat for one person. There’s finding the venue – how large, how accessible is it, how easy to get to and park at are all questions to be considered; there’s the menu – simple and minimal is best as people are there for the book – I chose…
Category: Events
Book-related events, like book launch parties, appearing in stores, etc.
Smashwords Summer/Winter Sale of “Lifeliner” and “She” Now On!
It’s summer in the Northern Hemisphere, and winter for friends in the Southern Hemisphere. In honour of that, Smashwords is kicking off their third annual Summer/Winter Sale, and they invited authors to participate. I answered their invitation with a resounding “Yes!” Lifeliner and She will both be fifty percent off their regular price. And as…
Brain Injury Awareness Celebration at Toronto’s City Hall
The Brain Injury Society of Toronto (BIST) is holding its tenth annual celebration of Brain Injury Awareness Month at Nathan Phillips Square, near Queen and Bay, this Thursday, June 17th from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. BIST promises great entertainment, featuring a Battle of the Bands and a “Cerebral Circus” (with an exciting team of…
Lifeliner, the eBook, Launched on Smashwords!
“A compelling story.” “Shireen Jeejeebhoy has written an extraordinary account of Judy Taylor and her fight for life starting in the 1970’s when medical science was not as it is today.” “When (Judy) was drugged up, she’s going, ‘I can’t die cause there’s no way that Cliff can raise those three girls by himself. He…
Q&A with Paul Lima, Author of “How to Write a Non-Fiction Book in 60 Days”
As I announced yesterday, I’m pleased to host on my website Paul Lima’s Virtual Book Tour for his new book How to Write a Non-Fiction Book in 60 Days. Freelance writer Luigi Benetton sat down with Paul Lima, author of How to Write a Non-fiction Book in 60 Days, to ask what it takes to…
Lifeliner Featured on Reader Views
It’s a big day! My book Lifeliner is featured on the main page of Reader Views all this week, starting today. There’s a synopsis, images, and links to more information and what they thought of it. And, as well, a press release has gone out to the world, telling all and sundry about Lifeliner. Actually…
Toronto Book Signing: Come One, Come All!
You’re Invited! Shireen Jeejeebhoy, author of LIFELINER: The Judy Taylor Story, will be at Mela Café 7A Yorkville Avenue, Toronto, ON 416-916-0619 Tuesday, February 26th 4:00 to 6:00 PM Mela’s famous yummy nibbles will be served. Stop by and say hello! LIFELINER was awarded Editor’s Choice and Publisher’s Choice and recently featured in Reuters!
Book Launch Party
We’re having a Book Launch Party! My mother is hosting it, and I will be signing books and doing readings. It will be on Saturday, December 15 at The Church of the Resurrection, 1100 Woodbine Avenue, just north of the Danforth. There is a side entrance on the south side of the church off Milverton,…
Upgrade Website
Time to upgrade the website and test the Events Calendar.