Rosemary Aubert is the author of sixteen books, among them the acclaimed Ellis Portal mystery series and her latest romantic thriller Terminal Grill.
Rosemary is a two-time winner of the Arthur Ellis Award for crime fiction, winning in both the novel and short-story categories. She appears in the recently-published popular short story collection Thirteen.
She is a member of the Crime Writers of Canada and the Mystery Writers of America. She conducts a much-in-demand writer’s retreat at Loyalist College in Belleville, Ontario each summer, as well as mentoring writing students who are studying at the School of Continuing Studies at the University of Toronto.
As a hobby, Rosemary studies math and science and has recently completed her second stint attending lectures at the International Summer School at Cambridge University in England. She intends to use some of this math knowledge in future works. Rosemary is an active member of the Arts and Letters Club of Toronto where she promotes Canadian writing and encourages other writers like herself.
Great feature Carol… Thanks for sharing! All the best to you!, Aquileana 😀
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Thank you, Aquilena. 🙂
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It’s so useful to learn how other authors get published and find success. Thanks, Carol.
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Interesting to hear someone traditionally published who opted to go indie. It’s definitely a new world out there for publishing. The Ellis Portal series sounds wonderful.
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It is. Ellis Portal is a very lovable man. I’m currently reading Don’t Forget You Love Me and am really enjoying it.
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That she shifted from trad to indie was encouraging.
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This looks very interesting.
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It is. 🙂 Thanks for stopping by, Anneli.
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I love how your blog introduces people to new authors and new books, I will have to read some of her books, she sounds like a very interesting writer 🙂 xx
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Thank you, Jasmine for commenting. 🙂 Not only is Aubert a good story teller but also – because of her poetry background – has a graceful style of writing.
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Interesting how hobbies come in handy when the time comes. Great post of a great writer Carol, thanks!
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Thanks, Maria! 🙂
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Good morning, Carol. I always find your posts very interesting, and enjoy reading about the journey that different writers/artists take to achieve their goals.
Have a lovely weekend. Janet:)
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Thank you for your lovely words, Janet. I wish I could put in words what you have the talent to put on a canvas. 🙂
Have a lovely weekend, as well.
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Superb “snapshot” of Rosemary Aubert!
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Rosemary, we share an anthology in World Enough and Crime, and so a Carrick connection. I will definitely add your series to my reading list. I believe we also have a friend in common, Barry Dempster.
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Nice to learn about the Ellis Portal series here, Carol. I admire her for having 16 books published! Wow!
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Loving your interviews here Carol. So fascinating to learn about fellow Canadian authors and their beginnings and achievements. It really is inspiring! Rosemary is quite a go getter and I loved that she decided to go Indie and didn’t look back! 🙂
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