An Air Force Brat, Donna grew up in locations all over Canada. Her primary influences came from small town Saskatchewan, Northern Ontario, the mining towns of Cape Breton, Northern Quebec and her birth province of New Brunswick.
Donna is the author of 3 mystery novels: The First Excellence ~ Fa-ling’s Map, Gold And Fishes and The Noon God.
Her story, “Watermelon Weekend”, which appeared in Thirteen by the Mesdames of Mayhem, Carrick Publishing, was a finalist for the Crime Writers of Canada Best Short Story Award.
Join Donna at Dead to Writes, the podcast, wherever you like to listen: Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify.
Or you can find our Video Podcasts at our YouTube channel.
A former executive member of Crime Writers Of Canada, Donna has volunteered her time as a mentor to aspiring CWC authors. She remains active in the Canadian writing scene, supporting Sisters In Crime, Word On The Street, Bloody Words and a variety of other venues for the literary arts.
Donna divides her time between the hectic pace of Toronto and the relative peace of Ontario’s spectacular Georgian Bay. Life is never dull with husband/author Alex Carrick, their children, their canine pals Darcy and Maestro.
Donna enjoys sharing her knowledge of and enthusiasm for the independent and self-publishing industry. Visit her Website or join us at Carrick Publishing to learn more about Donna’s books and e-publishing experiences.
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