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Thank you for your very beautiful, very supportive, messages. I
Thank you for your very beautiful, very supportive, messages. I know I am not alone. Thank you. I feel a bit like the Holly Hunter character in Net...

Nearing the end of the draft - so many moving pieces to the story,
Nearing the end of the draft - so many moving pieces to the story, need to keep track. When I make one change it, of course, affects everything else....

Today taken up with the happy pastime of doing the fourth draft of
Today taken up with the happy pastime of doing the fourth draft of the next book. What a relief to finally be at the stage where I can read it primar...

Oh dear - the end of this draft just keeps getting further and
Oh dear - the end of this draft just keeps getting further and further away. Of course, the end of the book is always a challenge. Its when all is r...

Closing in on finishing the third draft of the next Gamache book.
Closing in on finishing the third draft of the next Gamache book. Far less frightening (and far less work) than the first two drafts. Not structural...

Thank you for what you said about Alzheimers, and my position as
Thank you for what you said about Alzheimers, and my position as spokesperson for this Awareness Month. A few of you were wondering about the differe...

This is Alzheimer Awareness Month in Quebec, and Ive been asked to
This is Alzheimer Awareness Month in Quebec, and Ive been asked to be one of the spokespeople. This year the focus is on women, since the majority of...

Working away on the third draft. Taken quite a bit out -
Working away on the third draft. Taken quite a bit out - clarifying and simplifying. Its so much easier now to hold onto the continuity. When it ta...

Blech - freezing rain warnings out all over Quebec - mix of rain,
Blech - freezing rain warnings out all over Quebec - mix of rain, freezing rain and snow. But were all tucked in at home, as snug as a bug in a rug. ...