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How to (Prepare to) Write a Novel

… Truthfully, I had no idea what to expect. Dry statistics? Monotone presentations? Coded language even the initiated … Okay, so what does this have to do with writing a novel? Or more specifically, preparing to write a novel? Well, aside … solitude as an added bonus). Like these programs, the finished product can lead to a great discovery. Or a so-so …

Learning Shouldn’t Be a Luxury

… Learning Shouldn’t Be a Luxury Blog Body Jessie Morris works to dispel myths about the library every day. … library, I’m not much of a reader’ but there’s just so much more than that,” she says. The Regina Public Library branch … showing people that their public library is a place of infinite possibilities, no matter their background or life …

Three Great Writing Books to Consider Character

… of the great debates people have about writing is: Which is more important: plot or character?  My answer has always … characters.  But how did I get here? These three books definitely influenced my thinking: An Actor Prepares by … in really getting into your characters, and their motivations, I’m teaching a character workshop this …

RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

… in May and June, so thought I would highlight a few of my most anticipated reads.   For children, We Dream of Space by … when their doodles come to life. For teen titles, I’m most excited for Patrick Ness’ new title, Burn , a … houses vying for the throne, and word is that it has a definite The Breakfast Club vibe set in a fantasy world.   …

There is More than One Throne: Game of Thrones Read-Alike.

… There is More than One Throne: Game of Thrones Read-Alike. Blog Body The series is finished, there are no signs of the spin offs, and George … to achieve her ambitious goals. 2.  King of Ashes by Raymond Feist For centuries, the five greatest kingdoms of …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies Blog Body The 2020 Oscar nominations dropped and a … books! Whether you like to read the book before you see the movie, or after, RPL has got you covered.   Movie: A … sayings and wise thoughts are included here. Pairing the definitive portrait of a national icon with his own …

Moon of the Crusted Snow: A Novel of Survival

Moon of the Crusted Snow: A Novel of Survival Blog Body I … conference last year where he read from his newest book, Moon of the Crusted Snow. The chapter he read stuck in my … until the epilogue. I started reading it in the evening and finished it by the next afternoon; I could not put this book …

Choosing an ereader: tips from a librarian

… weeks, and they charge quickly. Glare-free screen – a matte finish lets you read in bright sunlight, unlike a phone or tablet. Adjustable brightness – most models have brightness options, reducing eyestrain and …

Getting out of your comfort zone

… Fallen Feathers was one of them. It’s an eye-opening, emotional book that examines the lives and deaths of seven … for writers whose stories and experiences could teach me more about what it means to be human.    If you’re curious about Tanya and her work , you’ll definitely want to register for her upcoming talk about …

Dunlop Art Gallery exhibition reframes gender representations in historic films

… that questions how images in historical film affect our definitions of femininity. Attachment …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Goal tracker inspiration

… Keep it simple by tracking your reading progress in one month. Add your own decorations and doodles or keep it … reading achievements and see how you did at the end of the month. You can even customize your tracker with your own … you like; keep track of the title, author, date started and finished, personal reflections or notes, and more. The …

Shannon Lee Simmons: Worry-Free Money

… Shannon Lee Simmons: Worry-Free Money Blog Body If you’re anything like me, you wish someone … I skipped part of frosh week in second year university to finish reading this book. The ultimate romantic adventure …

Be Your Own Bob Ross

… Be Your Own Bob Ross Blog Body One of my favorite memories as a kid was watching Bob Ross’s painting show on … by numbers sets. On rainy days and freezing cold winter mornings I would sit for hours patiently filling in all the … our imaginations and brings us joy – whether we’re refinishing a piece of furniture, sewing a new dress, …

Smells like back to school season

… by a writing expert! There are also study guides for common topics. This is a really cool service.  eLibrary helps … Science Online is targeted at grades 9 to 12 with learning modules that explore core science subjects like biology, … rom-com is sure to be a hit. Songlight by Moira Buffini: The first in a new dystopian trilogy where people with …

Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer

… avoid it.  Or I was exhausted, stressed out, or lazy. The most devilish cause was my own fears: failing, not being … all others: read a lot and write a lot.” I can’t agree more. To get out of my slump of fifteen years, I forced … needed to get those pages written. What surprised me was I finished the script in ten days. However, I wasn’t done. I …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 3

… in some sort of journey. To some extent this is true (we do move from scene to scene), but this perception misses a key … to the beats in the story. Within each scene there are moments where characters are being surprised, discovering … Tip: The ultimate goal during NaNoWriMo isn’t to write a finished publishable manuscript (although that’d be nice if …

Reading while farming

… Reading while farming Blog Body Clinton Monchuk, Executive Director of Farm & Food Care … people about farming, so we’re thrilled he’ll be host and moderator for our upcoming Agricultural Week panel event, … History of Israel and Palestine by Michael Scott-Baumann  Definitely in the news now, but I didn’t fully understand the …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Bullet journaling techniques to track your reading

… see your progress accumulate, and this visual can help motivate you to keep going and let you know when you’ve hit … keep us going. Sharing your reading goals with family might motivate them to give you more uninterrupted space to read. … a book club could give you monthly incentive to binge-finish the meeting’s book topic. Starting a Library Reading …

8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence

… Blog Body It takes a lot to get me into the holiday mood. Not sure if I’m so different from other writers, … fiction, in that respect. We tend to like to create our own moods rather than have others create them for us. Probably … rebirth and the transition from darkness into light. Definitely will put you in that hard-to-capture spiritual …

One good scare: horror recs for Spooky Season

… time of year to curl up with a good book, or a scary movie. If you’re looking for that one good scare (or two) to … number one rule.   When Evil Lurks (2023 Spain) – In a remote village in Spain, two brothers unwittingly unleash a … William: A Novel (2024), Mason Coile – Meet William, a half-finished AI robot built by agoraphobe Henry. When Henry’s …

Safe Use and Conduct Bylaw

… its property.” (Public Libraries Act, 1996, section 68). DEFINITIONS: In this bylaw and all other bylaws of the Regina … force and effect;  (c)  “library” includes any building or mobile unit from which the Regina Public Library operates a … are allowed to accompany customers. 8.0  The library is a smoke free environment.  Smoking or vaping of any substance …

Privacy Statement

… as a contract of any nature, either stated or implied. Definition of personal information For the purposes of this … information are maintained to prevent unauthorized removal or alteration of data. We use your personal … the library; A collection agency in order to collect money owing to the library; and/or To comply with a …

Learning Resources

… the NIHM colouring page , colour it, and display your finished art on your front window to show your support for National Indigenous History Month! …

Library facts

… of our statistics showing up across Regina. Want to know more? Check out the information below. We define active … is even larger because there are lots of cards used by more than one person in  a family. Register for a library … all children (92%) agree that they are more likely to finish a book they picked out. Ninety-seven percent of …

Level Up

… game card is one entry to Level Up prize draws. The more time you spend on Level Up activities, the more chances you have to win one of 30 grand prizes - as … all children (92%) agree that they are more likely to finish a book they picked out. Ninety-seven percent of …
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