

Entering the Novel Part 2! (Penticton)
Hello everyone, I'm here again! In Penticton, the place that Abby, from The Virgin Diaries, visits when she runs away to chase the sun. The sights, the sounds and smells, are all familiar yet different now that I'm here again, to compare my memory of the place and imagination (in my writing) to the real thing here in Penticton. The first thing I did when I arrived was buy an Ogopogo plush! I'd tried to buy one online at home but I couldn't find a plush just like the ones sold


Entering Into the Novel: Visiting the Places the Story Takes Place!
I’m here once again, at a campground in beautiful British Columbia, on vacation. But this year the place has come alive for me, now that it is one of the locations my novel took place. I’m at the very campground where Jade stopped for the night on his drive to Penticton and Abby came to join him! Abby and Jade are fictional characters from my novel The Virgin Diaries, but the places they visited aren’t fictional! The campground Abby saw as she walked through looking for Jade’