Tag Archives: Stephen Leacock

In which I enter a literary contest and don’t expect to win, but still

Posted on April 27, 2017 by rossmurray1

November There is no way – no way in hell – that a self-published novel, no matter how passable, will win a literary contest. Especially if that novel has a cover that looks like someone left it in a damp … Continue reading →

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So I wrote a book…

Posted on August 14, 2014 by rossmurray1

Regular visitors will appreciate how much I hate to talk about myself (“HaHAHA! Good one, Murray! Such a cut-up!”), but I feel compelled to mention that I’ve written a novel. Statistically, this is no big deal. If you’re sitting in … Continue reading →

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