by Paul Cavanagh | Jun 27, 2014 | My Books
My first novel, After Helen, received great reviews when it was published by HarperCollins in Canada in 2006. This November it will finally be released to the rest of the world. Help me choose a fresh, new cover for this international edition. Let me know what you...
by Paul Cavanagh | May 28, 2013 | My Books
LONDON, ONTARIO – May 28, 2013 When Paul Cavanagh’s debut novel, After Helen, was released by HarperCollinsCanada in 2006, reviewers across the country praised his talent for crafting complex, powerful characters. In fact, his characters were so convincing, some...
by Paul Cavanagh | Apr 2, 2013 | On Writing and Writers
My obsession with a female matador revealed surprising parallels between bullfighting and the act of writing, says Elizabeth Ruth (Originally published in Quill & Quire, January / February 2013) It all began one Saturday morning six years ago when I was in my...
by Paul Cavanagh | Jan 13, 2012 | On Writing and Writers
If I hadn’t by chance heard a tongue-in-check fifteen-second spot on the CBC Arts Report as I drove into work one day back in 2004, I never would have heard about the event that launched my writing career. It sounded like a joke to me at first. The London...
by Paul Cavanagh | Jan 13, 2012 | On Writing and Writers
Note: This post contains an imbedded video which may not be viewable on all devices. If you were to do a Google search on the difference between fiction and nonfiction, you’d find a lot of results that come back telling you nonfiction is real and fiction is fake. In...