Jean Rae Baxter

I write Y/A historical fiction and adult literary fiction. My stuff is sometimes nominated for awards, and once in a while I win

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@ronsdalepress Her cackle is truly alarming! Here in Ontario it's bedtime. Hopefully, I will not hear it in my dreams.

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@byMorganWright The first sentence. John Irving in Prayer for Owen Meeney says he doesn't write the first sentence until he has written the last sentence. Makes sense.

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@swanscribe @globebooks @GlobeArts @globeandmail Very good news for writers and readers

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@MerilynSimonds @RohanMaitzen Congratulations! I look forward to picking up a copy at Kingston Writers' Fest

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@spaikin I never doubted. You conducted yourself with dignity and grace throughout this ordeal, as everyone knew you would.

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Recessional at my wedding Oct 22. St. George's Cathedral. Kingston. Wonderful in every way

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Sunday, March 6, 7:30 I'm reading at Lit Live from my new novel, Hope’s Journey. HOMEGROWN HAMILTON, 27 King William St. Free Admission.

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@I did! It was a teacher-librarian who guided me to the sort of books I would love.

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I'm leading a Memoir Writing Workshop. 10 sessions. Dundas Branch HPL. Starting Oct 14. 10 am. Contact Branch to Register 905-627-3507. Free

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Book Launch. Hope's Journey. Niagara Hist. Soc. Museum 43 Castlereagh St. Niagara-on-the-Lake. Sept. 12. 11 am.nts .

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Literacy Council of Burlington celebrates International Literacy Day Sept. 8 http://t.co/gWnZEKU9d6 via @insidehalton

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1791. A historic year for Upper Canada. "Hope's Journey" tells the story. Launch Aug 26. "Writing History" at Bryan Prince. 1060 King W..

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"Writing History" a biographer (David Newman) and a novelist (me) discuss research and challenges. Aug 26. 7 pm Bryan Prince Bookseller.

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Guest speaker. Writing Great Characters workshop. July 11,
10:00 – 3:30..Burlington Public Library, Main Branch. [email protected]

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Today is the 800th anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta, and we need it more than ever.

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I'll never for get the roar of the crowds.

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@Truly a night to remember! janetturpinmyer @TerryFallis

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June 12. 7:00 p.m. I'm Reading with Terry Fallis, Janet Turpin Meyers and Patrick Bowman. Niagara Literary Festival. Café on Main, Fonthill

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@HamiltonMag
Where can I obtain a copy of Hamilton Magazine?