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Inspired and Committed Author Gets the Job Done ASCENDING , a new novella, is on pre-release on Amazon. I'm really excited about ...
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Though it’s a standalone sequel, Penniless Souls is the second half of a two-part journey called the Lost Compass Love Series. Follow Pen...
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A Lovecraftian short story I wrote. Enjoy, folks, and don't forget the comments! I also would like the opportunity to publish it! ...
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Wow! This book should be required reading for any former or off duty Marines, and any active Marines (I am told there are no ex-Marines!)...
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SPACEHIVE eBook 99 cents till the end of the week, including Aug. 31. Get it here . Excerpt from interview on Alison Bruce's blog : ...
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A little video I made with Adobe Spark for our book about our journey with schizophrenia, written by Austin Mardon and myself.
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This is awesome. Canadian Commander Chris Hadfield plays his guitar in space in 1995 while he was commander of the International Space Sta...
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Jason finds himself kidnapped by a giant alien bee. Will Jason be able to free himself or will the evil wasp General Vard destroy Jason and...
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Sorry, readers, SpaceHive is back to paid. My mistake, I thought it was free today as well. But hey, get on yer Doc Martens and join the c...
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Publications
Books ~
• Red Herrings, pub Jan 6, 2015 by Authors for a Cause
• SpaceHive, Second printing March 2015 by Authors for a Cause
• The Insanity Machine, pub by Authors for a Cause Oct. 26, 2012, co-authored with Austin Mardon, PhD
• Discovery, A Collection of Poetry pub July 2012 on Amazon KDP Select by Authors for a Cause
• Short Circuit and Other Geek Stories pub Aug 2014 by Authors for a Cause
• BIGFOOT BOY: Lost on Earth pub Nov. 17, 2013 by Mockingbird Lane Press
• Benjamin & Rumblechum, pub Jan 2015 by Mockingbird Lane Press co-authored with Emma Shirley Brinson, illustrations by Aniela (Seth) Abair
~ Articles ~
Calgary Senior, May 2015, "Hit the Highway to Hawaii"
• Edmonton Senior, March 2015, "Dr. David Swann elected Liberal Leader"
• Edmonton Senior, February 2015, "A Cry for Help"
• Edmonton Senior, June 2014, p. 10, "New On-Line Cafe Offers Help to those Affected by Alzheimer's"
• Edmonton Senior, February 2014, p.9, "The Lasting Love Story of a Soldier and a Nurse"
• Edmonton Senior, January 2014, p. 19, "New Year celebrations usher in change and promise"
• Edmonton Senior, December 2013, p. 8, "Truffle notions prompt recollections of Christmas"
• Edmonton Senior, August 2013, p. 9 , "Stony Plain bridge retrofit affects Glenora residents"
• Freelance, December 2012/January 2013, p. 17 "So you're a senior and you want to be a writer?"
• Edmonton Senior, January 2013, p. 15, "Paul Kane Park is an urban oasis for Oliver residents"
• Edmonton Senior, May 2012, p. 15, "Muttart conservatory provides exotic getaway"
• The Western Catholic Reporter, Week of April 2, 2012, p. 17, "A convert comes to know Virgin Mary"
• Edmonton Senior, February 2012, p. 3, "Alberta Council on Aging works to benefit seniors"
• Edmonton Senior, January 2012, p. 6, "New Year is another step on life's adventure"
• Edmonton Senior, December 2011, pp 1&12, "Christmas is a busy time for Operation Friendship"
• Horizon Magazine, November 2011, p 7, "Nanny"
• Edmonton Senior, November 2011, pp 1&20, "Kipnes Centre is home to World War II veteran"
• Spotlight on Recovery, Special Edition Fall 2011, Contributing author, p. 19
• Canada Today (Reader's Digest), October 2011, p. 61, "Barrel Rolling" by Murray MacDonald, submitted by Kenna
• WestWord, Magazine of the Writers Guild of Alberta, Volume 31, Number 5, September October 2011, pp 27-28, "So You're a Senior and You Want to be a Writer?";
• Spotlight on Recovery, Summer 2011, pp 18-19 "Competing with the Other Woman";
• Edmonton Senior, August 2011, p. 15, with photo, "Doctors made house calls in Allin Clinic's early days," part 2 of 2;
• Western Catholic Reporter, June 20, 2011, "U of A honours Mardon's advocacy with mentally ill";
• Edmonton Senior, June 2011, p. 3 with photo, "Oliver landmark Allin Clinic has distinguished past", part 1 of 2;
• Creston Valley Advance, Thursday, May 5, 2011, pp. 14-15,"The Final Healer: Tribute to a Creston Valley Mother";
• Grey Matters, May, 2011(reprint) "Hope at Villa Caritas";
• Edmonton Senior, April 2011, Vol. 21, No. 7, pp. 1&14, "Villa Caritas meets short-term psychiatric needs";
• Western Catholic Reporter with Austin Mardon, CM, April 4, 2011, p. 11, "God steers a sad mind to the RCIA harbour";
• Grey Matters, February 2011, p. 3, "Local Medal of Honour Recipient";
• The Edmonton Journal, February 9, 2011, p. A-17, with Austin Mardon CM and Catherine Mardon, "Prevent Schizophrenia with a little common sense";
• Western Catholic Reporter with Austin Mardon, December 13, 2010, page 9, "Advent Gifts Come From the Open Heart";
• Grey Matters, October 2010, p. 10, "Come out of the Shadows";
• Edmonton Senior, October 2010, Vol. 21, No. 1, p. 10, "Age and ability no bar to sports enthusiasm";
• Access Press (Minneapolis) (reprint) Sept 10, 2010, p. 8, "Generalizations about people can cut both ways";
• Alberta Caregiver, August-September 2010, Vol. 4, No. 4, p. 6, "Jake's Story - Interview with 'Hell on Wheels'";
• Edmonton Senior, June 2010, Vol. 20, No. 9, p. 6, "Summer is good time to become active and engaged";
• BP Magazine Summer 2010, p. 48, "Different folks";
• SZ Magazine Summer 2010, p. 47, "Robin Hood-ette" (My Voice);
• Alberta Caregiver, May-June 2010, p. 16, "Walk a Mile in My Shoes";
• Alberta Caregiver, February-March 2010, p. 5, "Angel from the Seventh Floor";
• Alberta Caregiver, January-February 2010, p. 15, "A Little Child Shall Lead Them…"
~ Letters ~
• Edmonton Senior, Letters to the Editor, "Quebec City Holiday was a Positive Experience";
• Edmonton Journal, Wednesday June 20, 2012, Letters, "U of A Alert Appreciated";
• Edmonton Journal, Monday November 21, 2011, P. A14, "Other Ways to Keep Brain Fit";
• SZ Magazine, Fall 2010 issue, Mailbag p. 6 "Reader talks weight loss, recovery";
• "Caregiving falls to 'tweens'", Edmonton Journal, Letters, Saturday October 9, 2010;
• "Schizophrenics can find joy, too", Edmonton Journal, Letters, Tuesday September 28, 2010.
~ On-Line Journals ~
• The Potter's Hand, guest blogger for Great West Newspapers LP, their website (ongoing);
• WCR, News and Events, Consumer Highlight Schizophrenia Association of Alberta;
• Bdtcomp Wordpress Blog, Letters from a soldier, "WWII Years Ken MacDonald" as told to Kenna McKinnon by Mrs. Jean MacDonald;
• Amazon.ca Review of 'Caregiver's Guide for Canadians' by Lauber, Rick, August 2010;
• Connect 2 Edmonton (C2E): Tuesday April 06, 2010, "Mass Murderers on Campus?"
~ Poetry, Short Stories and a Play ~
• North Glenora Newsletter, February 2014, p. 21 "Gifts for a Winter's Evening"
• North Glenora Newsletter, February 2014, p. 19, "My Favorite Bird"
• OSA November 2013 Newsletter, p 6, "My Classic Mini Dendrodium"
• Spotlight on Recovery, June 2012, p 24, "Sister, Can you Hear Me?"
• On Being a Writer, Morgen Bailey's Writing Blog, Post Week-end Poetry #021
• Ascent Aspirations Magazine, Volume 16, Number 4, April 2012, "Emma's Garden"
• WOA, Work of Arts, p. 29 "My Old Volkswagen Bus" (poetry)
• Opening Minds, Schizophrenia Society of Alberta, October 2011, p. 5 "The Psychiatrist" (poetry)
• Ascent Aspirations Magazine, Volume 15, Number 7, July 2011 "Emma's Song" (poetry)
• Audience# 19, pages 71 & 73, "Cold" (poetry) and "A Faery Story" (short story)
• Audience Magazine Issue 17, Vol. 5, No. 1, Summer, 2010. Poetry pp. 37-42 and a play "Criminal Embarrassment", pp. 121-133
~ Photographs ~
• Edmonton Senior, April 2014, p. 9 "Richard Eaton Singers"
• Edmonton Senior, March 2014, p. 5 "The Year of the Horse"
• Our Canada, Reader's Digest, February/March 2013, p. 50, "Unusual Cross"
• Edmonton Senior, May 2012, Pages 1 & 15, Muttart Conservatory, Emma Brinson
• Wee Book Inn website March 2012, Photos
• Edmonton Senior, November 2011, Page 3, Canadian Hot Air Balloon Championship
• Seniors Daily Online Pet Photo Contest, September 2011, #2 and #3;
• Edmonton Senior, August 2011, p. 15, Allin Clinic;
• The Edmonton Journal, Religion Section, Saturday, July 30, 2011;
• Seniors Daily Online Pet Photo Contest, July 30, 2011, #49 and #52;
• The Edmonton Journal, July 22, 2011, on-line website, 3 photos,
• Edmonton Senior, June 2011, p. 3, Dr. Bill Black and Frank X. Coughlan, Allin Clinic
• CMHA on-line, Austin Mardon's honorary degree
~ Related Articles ~
• Anchor Magazine, Spring 2012, p. 3, "Advocating for Others Who Struggle" by Brad Peters;
• Grey Matters, April 2011, p. 2, "Successful Entrepreneur Shares Coping Strategies";
• Edmontonians, January 2010, p. 9, Lauber, Rick, "The Unretired"
• Red Herrings, pub Jan 6, 2015 by Authors for a Cause
• SpaceHive, Second printing March 2015 by Authors for a Cause
• The Insanity Machine, pub by Authors for a Cause Oct. 26, 2012, co-authored with Austin Mardon, PhD
• Discovery, A Collection of Poetry pub July 2012 on Amazon KDP Select by Authors for a Cause
• Short Circuit and Other Geek Stories pub Aug 2014 by Authors for a Cause
• BIGFOOT BOY: Lost on Earth pub Nov. 17, 2013 by Mockingbird Lane Press
• Benjamin & Rumblechum, pub Jan 2015 by Mockingbird Lane Press co-authored with Emma Shirley Brinson, illustrations by Aniela (Seth) Abair
~ Articles ~
Calgary Senior, May 2015, "Hit the Highway to Hawaii"
• Edmonton Senior, March 2015, "Dr. David Swann elected Liberal Leader"
• Edmonton Senior, February 2015, "A Cry for Help"
• Edmonton Senior, June 2014, p. 10, "New On-Line Cafe Offers Help to those Affected by Alzheimer's"
• Edmonton Senior, February 2014, p.9, "The Lasting Love Story of a Soldier and a Nurse"
• Edmonton Senior, January 2014, p. 19, "New Year celebrations usher in change and promise"
• Edmonton Senior, December 2013, p. 8, "Truffle notions prompt recollections of Christmas"
• Edmonton Senior, August 2013, p. 9 , "Stony Plain bridge retrofit affects Glenora residents"
• Freelance, December 2012/January 2013, p. 17 "So you're a senior and you want to be a writer?"
• Edmonton Senior, January 2013, p. 15, "Paul Kane Park is an urban oasis for Oliver residents"
• Edmonton Senior, May 2012, p. 15, "Muttart conservatory provides exotic getaway"
• The Western Catholic Reporter, Week of April 2, 2012, p. 17, "A convert comes to know Virgin Mary"
• Edmonton Senior, February 2012, p. 3, "Alberta Council on Aging works to benefit seniors"
• Edmonton Senior, January 2012, p. 6, "New Year is another step on life's adventure"
• Edmonton Senior, December 2011, pp 1&12, "Christmas is a busy time for Operation Friendship"
• Horizon Magazine, November 2011, p 7, "Nanny"
• Edmonton Senior, November 2011, pp 1&20, "Kipnes Centre is home to World War II veteran"
• Spotlight on Recovery, Special Edition Fall 2011, Contributing author, p. 19
• Canada Today (Reader's Digest), October 2011, p. 61, "Barrel Rolling" by Murray MacDonald, submitted by Kenna
• WestWord, Magazine of the Writers Guild of Alberta, Volume 31, Number 5, September October 2011, pp 27-28, "So You're a Senior and You Want to be a Writer?";
• Spotlight on Recovery, Summer 2011, pp 18-19 "Competing with the Other Woman";
• Edmonton Senior, August 2011, p. 15, with photo, "Doctors made house calls in Allin Clinic's early days," part 2 of 2;
• Western Catholic Reporter, June 20, 2011, "U of A honours Mardon's advocacy with mentally ill";
• Edmonton Senior, June 2011, p. 3 with photo, "Oliver landmark Allin Clinic has distinguished past", part 1 of 2;
• Creston Valley Advance, Thursday, May 5, 2011, pp. 14-15,"The Final Healer: Tribute to a Creston Valley Mother";
• Grey Matters, May, 2011(reprint) "Hope at Villa Caritas";
• Edmonton Senior, April 2011, Vol. 21, No. 7, pp. 1&14, "Villa Caritas meets short-term psychiatric needs";
• Western Catholic Reporter with Austin Mardon, CM, April 4, 2011, p. 11, "God steers a sad mind to the RCIA harbour";
• Grey Matters, February 2011, p. 3, "Local Medal of Honour Recipient";
• The Edmonton Journal, February 9, 2011, p. A-17, with Austin Mardon CM and Catherine Mardon, "Prevent Schizophrenia with a little common sense";
• Western Catholic Reporter with Austin Mardon, December 13, 2010, page 9, "Advent Gifts Come From the Open Heart";
• Grey Matters, October 2010, p. 10, "Come out of the Shadows";
• Edmonton Senior, October 2010, Vol. 21, No. 1, p. 10, "Age and ability no bar to sports enthusiasm";
• Access Press (Minneapolis) (reprint) Sept 10, 2010, p. 8, "Generalizations about people can cut both ways";
• Alberta Caregiver, August-September 2010, Vol. 4, No. 4, p. 6, "Jake's Story - Interview with 'Hell on Wheels'";
• Edmonton Senior, June 2010, Vol. 20, No. 9, p. 6, "Summer is good time to become active and engaged";
• BP Magazine Summer 2010, p. 48, "Different folks";
• SZ Magazine Summer 2010, p. 47, "Robin Hood-ette" (My Voice);
• Alberta Caregiver, May-June 2010, p. 16, "Walk a Mile in My Shoes";
• Alberta Caregiver, February-March 2010, p. 5, "Angel from the Seventh Floor";
• Alberta Caregiver, January-February 2010, p. 15, "A Little Child Shall Lead Them…"
~ Letters ~
• Edmonton Senior, Letters to the Editor, "Quebec City Holiday was a Positive Experience";
• Edmonton Journal, Wednesday June 20, 2012, Letters, "U of A Alert Appreciated";
• Edmonton Journal, Monday November 21, 2011, P. A14, "Other Ways to Keep Brain Fit";
• SZ Magazine, Fall 2010 issue, Mailbag p. 6 "Reader talks weight loss, recovery";
• "Caregiving falls to 'tweens'", Edmonton Journal, Letters, Saturday October 9, 2010;
• "Schizophrenics can find joy, too", Edmonton Journal, Letters, Tuesday September 28, 2010.
~ On-Line Journals ~
• The Potter's Hand, guest blogger for Great West Newspapers LP, their website (ongoing);
• WCR, News and Events, Consumer Highlight Schizophrenia Association of Alberta;
• Bdtcomp Wordpress Blog, Letters from a soldier, "WWII Years Ken MacDonald" as told to Kenna McKinnon by Mrs. Jean MacDonald;
• Amazon.ca Review of 'Caregiver's Guide for Canadians' by Lauber, Rick, August 2010;
• Connect 2 Edmonton (C2E): Tuesday April 06, 2010, "Mass Murderers on Campus?"
~ Poetry, Short Stories and a Play ~
• North Glenora Newsletter, February 2014, p. 21 "Gifts for a Winter's Evening"
• North Glenora Newsletter, February 2014, p. 19, "My Favorite Bird"
• OSA November 2013 Newsletter, p 6, "My Classic Mini Dendrodium"
• Spotlight on Recovery, June 2012, p 24, "Sister, Can you Hear Me?"
• On Being a Writer, Morgen Bailey's Writing Blog, Post Week-end Poetry #021
• Ascent Aspirations Magazine, Volume 16, Number 4, April 2012, "Emma's Garden"
• WOA, Work of Arts, p. 29 "My Old Volkswagen Bus" (poetry)
• Opening Minds, Schizophrenia Society of Alberta, October 2011, p. 5 "The Psychiatrist" (poetry)
• Ascent Aspirations Magazine, Volume 15, Number 7, July 2011 "Emma's Song" (poetry)
• Audience# 19, pages 71 & 73, "Cold" (poetry) and "A Faery Story" (short story)
• Audience Magazine Issue 17, Vol. 5, No. 1, Summer, 2010. Poetry pp. 37-42 and a play "Criminal Embarrassment", pp. 121-133
~ Photographs ~
• Edmonton Senior, April 2014, p. 9 "Richard Eaton Singers"
• Edmonton Senior, March 2014, p. 5 "The Year of the Horse"
• Our Canada, Reader's Digest, February/March 2013, p. 50, "Unusual Cross"
• Edmonton Senior, May 2012, Pages 1 & 15, Muttart Conservatory, Emma Brinson
• Wee Book Inn website March 2012, Photos
• Edmonton Senior, November 2011, Page 3, Canadian Hot Air Balloon Championship
• Seniors Daily Online Pet Photo Contest, September 2011, #2 and #3;
• Edmonton Senior, August 2011, p. 15, Allin Clinic;
• The Edmonton Journal, Religion Section, Saturday, July 30, 2011;
• Seniors Daily Online Pet Photo Contest, July 30, 2011, #49 and #52;
• The Edmonton Journal, July 22, 2011, on-line website, 3 photos,
• Edmonton Senior, June 2011, p. 3, Dr. Bill Black and Frank X. Coughlan, Allin Clinic
• CMHA on-line, Austin Mardon's honorary degree
~ Related Articles ~
• Anchor Magazine, Spring 2012, p. 3, "Advocating for Others Who Struggle" by Brad Peters;
• Grey Matters, April 2011, p. 2, "Successful Entrepreneur Shares Coping Strategies";
• Edmontonians, January 2010, p. 9, Lauber, Rick, "The Unretired"
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