Nicolas Lemieux

On the agenda: finishing my novel Seven Drifts, getting clear on my favourite ways to spread the word, and of course, I'm already thinking about what comes next — and there's more than one next. In fact, a dizzying number of ideas are spinning in front of my eyes, enough to keep me up at night. The next novels and short stories, new approaches for the newsletter and the blog, maybe a podcast... It's a whirlwind, and I want to do it all at once.

At Galerie MËL, we discover two exceptional artists — Melsa Montagne and Nathanaël Major.

After twenty years in IT, I'm retiring early to put my time and energy into writing. I'm not stopping work, and I don't intend to for decades yet. It's just that from now on, the work is writing: creating, editing, marketing.

"Trust the process" is great and all but sometimes it's just "I don't know how this works but I'm gonna do it anyway".

I read this article about word counts, and book lengths, depending on the genres of novels. It will come handy… But not just now.

If you haven’t heard of the Garbage Post Challenge, stop everything you’re doing today and listen to this episode.

New tentative pub date for Seven Drifts

I live in Montreal with my wife Marie-Claude in a third-storey apartment overlooking an interesting, green back-alley.

“Treat it like an adventure, an adventure worth sharing.” - Hugh MacLeod

I invited a friend over to my newsletter, and he asked me this: “What are your expectations?

You gotta start somewhere. This is where I start. Here's a screenshot so we may look back later on, and see what the site was like in the