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NEW BOOKS

Deep Waters is here! This is a hardcover full-sized contemporary fiction. Read more about Deep Waters Signed copies available directly from the author (dorene@dorenemeyer.com)
Order online at www.mcnallyrobinson.com
or you may purchase them from a bookstore near you: Winnipeg, MB: Hull's Family Bookstores Winnipeg, MB: McNally Robinson Booksellers Kenora, ON: HoJoe's Coffee and Books Ear Falls, ON: Bumper to Bumper (bookstore in the back) Sioux Lookout, ON: Good News Books 'N" Things More bookstores will be added to this list in the new year!
UPCOMING EVENTS April 5 - panel on topic of self-publishing in Winnipeg, MB (details to follow)
April 24 - 7:30 PM - reading of new anthology in Winnipeg, MB The Voice Behind the Mask (more details to follow)
June - reading in Winnipeg (by apprentice - Jason Blundell) with Sheldon Oberman Emerging Writers Mentor Program (date and time to be confirmed) 2007 YEAR IN REVIEW
January 6 - speaking engagement at Manitoba Christian Writers Association: "The Business of Writing"
January 6 - release of Get Lost! (children's chapter book)
January 17 - 8-week Creative Writing course begun for St. James Assiniboia Continuing Education in Winnipeg, MB January 22 - Book launch of Prairie Writers at McNally Robinson Booksellers in Winnipeg, MB (on bestseller list for 2 weeks!) www.mcnallyrobinson.com
January 23 - 8-week Creative Writing course begun for River East Transcona Continuing Education in Winnipeg, MB
January 25 - readings from Prairie Writers at Aqua Books, Winnipeg, MB www.aquabooks.ca
January 29 - 8-week Creative Writing Class for Seven Oaks Continuing Education in Winnipeg, MB
April 18 - 8-week Manuscript Critique course for St.James Assiniboia Continuing Education in Winnipeg, MB April 23 - 6-week The Publishing World course for St. James Assiniboia Continuing Education in Winnipeg, MB
April 27 - awarded travel grant by Manitoba Arts Council (see travel events below: June 9 - 18)
May 8 - Reading of Prairie Writers volume 2 at Aqua Books, Winnipeg, MB www.aquabooks.ca
May 14 - awarded professional development grant by Winnipeg Arts Council (see professional events below: June 9-16)
May 15 - launch of Prairie Writers volume 2 at McNally Robinson Booksellers in Winnipeg, MB
June 9 - Interview on the The Drew Marshall Show To listen to this interview, you may go to this link: http://www.drewmarshall.ca/listen2007.html#070609 The interview is in two parts so be sure to listen to the Dorene Meyer interview under "Journey" as well as the talk-back portion: "Have you been sexually abused as a child?" June 10 and 11 - in Toronto for Book Expo - book signings of Colin's Choice (award winner at The Word Guild's 2006 Canadian Writing Awards) and Get Lost! (shortlisted for this year's awards).
June 13 - I was presented with The Word Guild's Canadian Writing Children's Book Award for Get Lost! at Awards Gala Event www.thewordguild.com
June 14-16 - faculty at Write! Canada - 3-day writer's conference www.thewordguild.com
June 18 - writer's panel Family Christian Bookstore (Burlington)
June 21 - elected to board of Manitoba Writers Guild www.mbwriter.mb.ca
July 9 - launch of Prairie Writers volume 3 at McNally Robinson Booksellers in Winnipeg, MB (on bestseller list for 2 weeks!)
July 11 - reading of Prairie Writers volume 3 at Aqua Books in Winnipeg, MB www.aquabooks.ca
September - moved to Norway House, MB
November 21 - Ontario launch of Deep Waters at HoJoe's Coffee and Books in Kenora, Ontario
November 22 - launch of Deep Waters at McNally Robinson Booksellers, Winnipeg, MB www.mcnallyrobinson.com November 24 - author day at Hull's Family Bookstores in Winnipeg, MB
November 26 - began 20-week course with high school students at Helen Betty Osborne Ininew Education Resource Centre - watch for anthology coming out in May, 2008!
December 14 - manuscript for new children's book: Pilot Error awarded short-list position for 2007 Annual Canadian Aid Literary Award www.canadianaid.com For more info on books or to schedule a workshop or book event in your area you can write to me at: dorene@dorenemeyer.com
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My favorite links |
Favorite (living) author: Terri Blackstock www.terriblackstock.com My favorite book of Terri's - "Breaker's Reef" - click on book cover to order.
Favorite (used) bookstore: www.aquabooks.ca
Favorite (live) Radio Show: www.drewmarshall.ca
TO ORDER BOOKS:
If you would like to order one of these books, click on the cover and send me an email to arrange shipping/payment.

Colin's Choice - retail price: $19.95 Read more about Colin's Choice.

Get Lost! - retail price: $9.95 Read more about Get Lost!

Deep Waters - retail price: $29.95 Read more about Deep Waters
Libraries and Schools  You may purchase any of Dorene Meyer's books directly from the following distributor: www.peanutbutterpress.biz
| If you want to know what I think and feel about the nitty gritty subjects of life, you can check out my comments posted on The Drew Marshall Show forum. Go to: www.drewmarshall.ca/forums.html
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I blog at: www.twgauthors.blogspot.com
Publisher I would recommend is: www.artbookbindery.com
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| Email me: dorene@dorenemeyer.com Or Snail-mail me! Dorene Meyer Box 1185 Norway House, MB R0B 1B0
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