Another day, another lovely review of A Family by Any Other Name. This time, it’s from author Maria Meindl (Outside the Box: the Life and Legacy of Writer Mona Gould, the Grandmother I Thought I Knew) on her Body Language blog. She mentions my book alongside another recent title focused…
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#1 on the Calgary Herald bestseller list
Guess whose book is number one on the Calgary Herald non-fiction bestseller list? Mine! Full credit goes to contributors Dale Lee Kwong and Betty Jane Hegerat for organizing our launch in Calgary last weekend and creating a lot of buzz for A Family by Any Other Name.
It’s all in the family
There’s a great write-up of A Family by Any Other Name in the Brantford Expositor by Michelle Ruby, which you can read here. It includes this great quote from contributor Ellen Russell: Everyone likely needs a little nudge to realize that we all have the potential to be deeply connected…
Knocked Up
In all of the excitement around launching A Family by Any Other Name in the past few weeks, I forgot to mention that a condensed version of Maya Saibil’s essay appears in the April issue of Toronto Life magazine. In this version, the piece is called “Knocked Up,” and you…
Alll in the family: new anthology examines queer relationships
Check out this great write up about A Family by Any Other Name in the new issue of Xtra by Scott Dagostino. It features quotes from a number of the anthology’s contributors about reclaiming the idea of family for LGBT people, including this one from Paul Aguirre-Livingston: “I don’t believe…