Ginger Press News Today

The first rule of writing when you don’t know where to start is to start anyway. 

The first rule of writing when you don’t know where to start is to start anyway. 

The first rule of writing when you don’t know where to start is to start anyway. 

When Tara Shannon sketched a drawing of a rabbit and a bear and wrote about being afraid and needing comfort she was just trying to cope. She was thinking about the death of her parents. She was reckoning with cancer treatments, the loss of her job, and feeling emotions of anxiety, depression, and grief.

Four Bullets, Four Witnesses, Four Liars, introduces the world of a woman he defended after she admitted killing her partner in 1988.

Four Bullets, Four Witnesses, Four Liars, introduces the world of a woman he defended after she admitted killing her partner in 1988.

Four Bullets, Four Witnesses, Four Liars, introduces the world of a woman he defended after she admitted killing her partner in 1988.

Four Bullets, Four Witnesses, Four Liars, introduces the world of a woman he defended after she admitted killing her partner in 1988.

Winner of $6,000 prize from the Canada Council for the Arts and two-week writing residency unveiled Sept. 21.

Maryann Thomas, owner/operator of The Ginger Press joins Claire to talk summer books on today's Open Line. htt...