NEWS: See videos below for my live readings, presentation and performance recently Espresso Love has been submitted to the Wattys Award 2014, please help share and vote! The email newsletter went out! If you’d like to receive my exclusive HTML designed email with organized aggregation of important updates and information, some thoughts and media, join theRead more about Like A River: Videos, Readings, Presentations and Updates[…]
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Literature & the Wind Up Bird Cafe: The World Goes Round
When I returned to university last year, studying creative writing under the tutelage of a great professor of mine, ultimately inspiring my journey in writing and experiencing all that the Espresso Love novel project has to offer now, it had always been the same thing: one little step at a time, without much of anRead more about Literature & the Wind Up Bird Cafe: The World Goes Round[…]
Toronto Wattpad Writer’s Meet Up
Traditionally, writing and reading is a personal, private and secluded aspect of life. It’s not too often we can find people who operate on the same wavelength, to find those like-minded and similarly talented friends. We might even get weird looks if we start babbling about our favourite author’s cat, the latest plot twist inRead more about Toronto Wattpad Writer’s Meet Up[…]
Updates: Free Giveaway! eBook! WattParty! OOR Warped! etc
Hello! Here is an accumulative blog post of updates and things for the past few weeks! Don’t worry, I haven’t become an advertisement or something lol, just exciting things to take note of, before I blog about other things — GIVEAWAY EVENT! To celebrate surpassing 100,000 reads (now 130k) and 500 (now 600) followersRead more about Updates: Free Giveaway! eBook! WattParty! OOR Warped! etc[…]
Spring Musing: OOR, Cherry Blossoms, Inspirations from Fans and more
A note for you to start off: We’ve all gone through a lot in life and likely feel the same way, some more than others and some less, but no one is alone in this. Ironically, all humans are very similar. But life is a journey, however hard or easy, there is never a stalemateRead more about Spring Musing: OOR, Cherry Blossoms, Inspirations from Fans and more[…]
Creative Writing Award
On Monday, I attended the President’s creative writing award ceremony which I had to privilege to receive the Stanley Fefferman Prize for my work out of my year. It was a pretty grand ceremony – a reception with nice cocktail glasses of fruit punch (sadly no alcohol) and good food which could easily be aRead more about Creative Writing Award[…]
Espresso Love CONTEST! Win $20!
Running the first season of Fanfiction/Spin-off contest for dystopian romance novel, Espresso Love starting March 16th til May 16th. Maximum word count of 3,500. If posted on Textnovel include (Espresso Love Fiction Contest) in your title so I can search for it easily. Depict Naoki Maeda/Shizuka Kaneko (Maeda and Kaneko are last names) in your ideal scene. i.e. a single instance/incident/scenarioRead more about Espresso Love CONTEST! Win $20![…]