Going back to work after a break involves a few days of waiting to get back into the swing of things. Then eventually you remember you were never in the swing of things even before the break. There is no swing of things. The things remain unswinged.

My Sleepers and Ties is under K new listings. Thank you BC BookWorld bcbooklook.com/latest-issue/ #SleepersandTies #BCBookworld #BCreads #PrairieFlowerReads #McNallyRobinson #NONPublishing #TWUC #BCwriters #CanadianHistoryEh #RiverStreetWriting

I’m happy to welcome Gail Kirkpatrick to The (CanL)It Crowd—a fitting author to feature in this series on literary community & citizenship since I first heard of Gail’s debut novel, Sleepers and Ties (NoN Publishing), through a dear mutual writer friend. hollayghadery.ca/blog

Rising food insecurity and cost of living means income supports for Canadians living with disabilities are needed now more than ever. You can help lift Canadians out of poverty by sending a letter to your MP today! fundthebenefit.ca

Sleepers and Ties made it to The London Book Fair, 11-13 March 2025 🙌🎉🥂 thank you to Livres Canada Books and NON Publishing ❤️ #londonbookfair Wilbur&NisoSmithFdn #riverstreetwriting #bcreads #victoriabuzz #canadianauthor #vancouverbc #bookclub Tanner's Books McNally Robinson Booksellers #womenauthors

Local Author Book Review #20: Sleepers and Ties by Gail Kirkpatrick audreydriscoll.com/2024/03/17/loc…

Herring spawn off Vancouver Island community dazzles residents with turquoise waters (PHOTOS) dlvr.it/T4CKMC

#ontheblog today is my #bookreview of Sleepers and Ties by #Canadian #author Gail Kirkpatrick tinyurl.com/5ycw5u2r NON Publishing #booktwitter #readersoftwitter #bookbloggers #booklovers #fiction #BooksWorthReading #bloggingcommunity #bookreviewer #compulsivereaders #readingcommunity

Vic peeps, go see this.

A big part of our mission is to help build and nurture lasting, meaningful readerships—to help amazing books from small presses find their readers—which is why it’s always such a kick when we make new connections. Read the full review 🩵 traingeek.ca/wp/sleepers-an… #railfan #book

Victoria, BC has one hell of a wonderful thing going with Planet Earth Poetry! I’ve never experienced a reading series quite like it: the energy is addictive and welcoming and I was so honoured to read with the indomitable Rhea Tregebov—who is as kind as she is talented.

Love you ⁦Kelly Hrudey⁩ ⁦⁦Hockey Night in Canada⁩ ⁦⁦but ⁦Kevin Bieksa⁩ is always the best dressed commentator. #kevinbieksasplayoffsuits #vancouvercanucks

More Hollay Ghadery (she/her) here today globalnews.ca/video/10511788… #riverstreetwriting #canadianauthor #poetry #vancouverbc #uxbridgeontario

Thank you. GVPL's 2024 ELAC collection launch - YouTube #SleepersandTies youtube.com/watch?v=p91NFH…

Yesterday, IPA announced the shortlist for the 2024 #PrixVoltaire, honoring exceptional courage in upholding the freedom to publish. Included in the shortlist is PEN International case #OsmanKavala and Dušan Gojkov, Secretary General of Arman PEN. Special mention was

PKOLS late May gailkirkpatrick.wordpress.com/2024/05/27/pko… via Gail Kirkpatrick

Say it isn’t so. In absentia. I need my daily dose of tube read. Evening Standard to go weekly after 200 years thetimes.co.uk/article/6d32ca…

#ontheblog today is my #reading #roundup for May. tinyurl.com/5ycw5u2r #authors Gail Kirkpatrick Julia Jarman Ariane Bankes Kate Foster 🐕 Sue Moorcroft author #UnderASummerSkye Sara O'Leary Briony May Smith Varun Gwalani Henlit Central 🇨🇦 #booktwitter #bookreviews #booksworthreading #bookworms Visit Hampshire