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✰ 2025 NEWS FLASHES  ✰
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1 April 2025: The 2024 Incipere Awards galore. [No April Fools here!]

1st Place (Picture Books)
- Good Night, Good Night, Victoria Beach

2nd Place (Children's)
- Fish & Sphinx

2nd Place (YA Mystery)
- Fish & Sphinx
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1 January 2025: New cover reveal! Picture book about Winnipeg architecture for little designers. In press.

✰ 2024 NEWS FLASHES  ✰
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21 November 2024: Good Night, Good Night, Victoria Beach wins another award! A silver medal, eLit Book Awards (Best Website - Book), celebrating exceptional digital creation. Enjoy the teaser book trailer!
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 6 August 2024: The audiobook edition of Good Night, Good Night, Victoria Beach, narrated by Megan Persichetti, is now available. Your favourite bedtime story about a tricky jackrabbit!
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3 August 2024:  A B.R.A.G. Medallion Honoree! The Serpents' Spell has been honoured with the B.R.A.G. Medallion (Book Readers Appreciation Group). It now joins the award-winning, reader-recommended books at indieBRAG. On average, only 20-25% of the books considered are awarded a B.R.A.G. Medallion.
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28 June 2024: Some great news! GOOD NIGHT, GOOD NIGHT, VICTORIA BEACH has won recognition with not just one, but two prestigious international awards. FIRST PLACE GRAND PRIZE WINNER - 2024 Next Generation Indie Book Awards (Fiction)  [cash prize $1500 US] and FIRST PLACE WINNER - 2024 Next Generation Indie Book Awards (Children’s Picture Book, 0-5 Years) [cash prize $100 US]. Winners and finalists were honoured Friday, June 28th at a gala event at the US Grant Hotel in San Diego, CA, coinciding with the American Library Association Annual Conference.
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> THE KINGDOM OF TROLLS audiobook SAMPLE
10 May 2024: New MiddleGate audiobook released "into the wild" - The Kingdom of Trolls audiobook is now available. Explore Iceland as never before! Glowing reviews.
  • BRILLIANT, MAGICAL, ALLURING,
    A FASCINATING AUDIOBOOK
    ...AS IF I WERE WATCHING A FILM
              - Jennie More for Readers’ Favorite
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17 January 2024: Wonder-full news! The Icelandic edition of The Kingdom of Trolls, Ríki tröllanna, is now available - for free download. Translated by Halldóra Tómasdóttir.

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