From August to October 2025, I was a member of Team Tongyeong on Leg One of the Clipper Round the World yacht race for the Atlantic Ocean crossing. After a year of race training, we set out from Portsmouth, England, on a 70’ race boat to compete against nine other teams in a 40-day offshore race to Punta del Este, Uruguay …
Read MoreOn October 1, 2025, The RMC Alumni magazine, eVeritas, published an Op-Ed written by me sharing my opinion that the CMCRB offers an opportunity to support necessary cultural changes at RMC …
Read MoreOn September 17, 2025, The Hill Times published an Op-Ed written by me sharing my opinion that the CMCRB offers an opportunity to support necessary cultural changes at RMC …
Read MoreOn May 21, 2025, I attended the University of British Columbia's graduation convocation ceremonies to receive my Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing degree…
Read MoreOn March 29, 2025 the Canadian Federation of University Women, Nelson and District, invited me to speak at their Stories Inspire Passion fundraiser event…
Read MoreOn March 6th, 2025, the RMC Athena Network invited me to visit Kingston and attend their Speed Networking Event to celebrate International Women’s Day…
Read MoreOn January 24, 2024, The PARIS Readers Circle posted this book review on The Stone Frigate, written by Editor-in-Chief Terrance Gelenter. It is an exciting moment in life to have my memoir reviewed in Paris…
Read MoreOn December 10, 2023, I was invited by Journalist Mercedes Stephenson to participate in a panel discussion with LCol (Ret’d) Mark Popov on the breaking news that the MND has appointed committee members to review the future of RMC…
Read MoreOn November 1, 2023, I was invited by host Alexandra Evershed to spend time with her as the featured guest on RMCAA Celebrating Trailblazers Podcast—Episode 001…
Read MoreOn October 17, 2022, this Opinion Piece written by Dr. Steve Lukits, an RMC English Professor, ran in the Ottawa Citizen. Dr. Lukits concluded that RMC missed a ‘teachable moment’ on sexual misconduct…
Read MoreOn February 9th, 2022, I enjoyed the tremendous honour of being chosen as the Presenter of the WLU Winter 2022 “People Make History” Lecture—my topic for the series was “Surviving the Ultimate Boys’ Club: Reflections from the Royal Military College’s First Female Cadet”…
Read MoreOn February 3, 2022, this book review on The Stone Frigate, written by Columnist Gord Turner, was published in the Castlegar News…
Read MoreOn January 18, 2022, I was invited to participate in an online Kootenay-wide Library Book Club event to meet readers and talk about my memoir…
Read More2017: “Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone”…
Read More1992: “Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype”…
Read More1928: “A Room of One’s Own”…
Read More1892: “The Solitude of Self”…
Read MoreOn May 31, 2021, this Opinion Piece written by Dr. Steve Lukits, an RMC English Professor, ran in The Globe and Mail. Dr. Lukits has included The Stone Frigate in the First Year’s curriculum…
Read MoreOn February 10, 2021, the RMC Athena Network Book Club choose The Stone Frigate as their inaugural book selection and invited me to spend two evenings this winter with them as guest speaker…
Read MoreOn February 5, 2021, the 561 Nelson Osprey Air Cadet Squadron invited me to attend their meeting as a guest speaker…
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