Leo Valiquette

Making the words work

The Consultant

Marketing communications, media relations and content creation from an Ottawa-area former journalist with 20 years of experience … read more.

The Novelist

Bane of All Things, a gritty epic fantasy stained with gunpowder, is available now from American publisher Inkshares … read more.

Sometimes I write About Writing

September ’23 Newsletter: Of Chivalry, Speed Bumps, and MRIs

Howdy, and welcome to the next edition of my Mostly Monthly Author Newsletter. Hard to believe fall is already here and it’s time to close the pool. It’s Can*Con time! We are only weeks away from Can*Con—Conference on Canadian Content in Speculative Arts &...

August ’23 Newsletter: Of Hometowns, Book Orders, Writers in Arms

Welcome to the next edition of My (Mostly) Monthly Author Newsletter. I hope you’re enjoying the summer. The family and I enjoyed our time down in Cape Breton last month, despite the horrendous rain and the flesh-eating no-see-ums. My wife Natalie proved herself a...

July ’23 Newsletter: Of Book Signings, Writing Bots, Pre-Orders

Welcome to the next edition of My (Mostly) Monthly Author Newsletter. It’s definitely time to hit the beach – or at least the nearest A/C vent – with a good summer read. Next week, we will be heading to Cape Breton for a long overdue family vacation, after enough...

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