Prize and Festival news

Tattoo This Madness In is a Finalist for the 2nd Expozine Alternative Press Awards, Best English Book! (www.expozine.ca)

I wonder if there's a national repository for unused acceptance speeches...hmm.

Mmmmmore good news: I've been invited to participate in the Ottawa International Writer's Festival.

My gig is on April 16th at 6 pm, for those of you slumming in the Capital. I'll be sure to high-five David Suzuki and Michael Ondaatje.

You think I'm kidding? Visit www.writersfest.com

Plus: new story at www.blackheartmagazine.com

Rock out.