



Monday, May 30, 2011 W2 Real Vancouver Writers & Culture Series 7 p.m.
W2-Woodwards #250-111 West Hastings Vancouver, BC, $5 cover
Robin is hooking up with Jessica Westhead, Peter Darbyshire, Gurjinder Basran, Fraser Nixon, Raoul Fernandes, Elissa Vann Struth, Jeff Bursey & Sean Cranbury for a fun night of readings.
June 3-5 2011 Bloody Words Conference
Hotel Grand Pacific, Victoria BC
Come join Robin and her fellow Canadian crime writers to talk murderous fiction at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Victoria, BC. Panels where you'll find Robin are:
Sat. June 4, 9 a.m. Read Dating - writers change tables, readers stay put in this musical chairs, speed-dating-style conversation about books
Sat. June 4, 10 a.m. New Girls on the Block - providing industry tips to other newcomers and not-yet-published writers.
Sun. June 5, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Social Media Workshop - exploring how writers can use social media to develop their brand and reach out to their fan base.
Join the pre-conference fun on Facebook.
Saturday, July 9, 2011 Humber School for Writers
Humber College Lakeshore Campus, Toronto ON
An incredible place to begin to learn writing, Robin credits this week-long workshop for killing several of her awful writing habits and replacing them with tools she used to write Dead Politician Society. She's stoked to return to the school to give tips to other beginning writers in a panel alongside more Humber alumni who have recently achieved publication. This event is only open to students in Humber's Summer Workshop in Creative Writing.
Sunday, July 10, 2011 Queensway Chapters
1950 The Queensway, Etobicoke ON
Robin joins forces with Jill Edmondson, author of the kickass Sasha Jackson mysteries, to chat with shoppers and sign our books. Should be a fun afternoon for everyone.