I have been to St. Mary’s Secondary School a few times but as the principal reminded me this morning I was invited back last year and had to opt out. Where I live, these school visits are voluntary time and volunteering that time isn’t always possible. But because I’d had to pass in the recent past, I was glad that they, like Clare Hall Secondary a week ago, responded positively to my invite to secondary schools to register for a stop on my February 2015 Schools Tour (as it was my hope that the schools I’ve had to tell no the last year or so would have been the first ones to take up this offer).
Best of Books’ Glen Toussaint and I made the drive to the school on February 10th. I read my story What’s in a Name from the latest issue of BIM: Arts for the…
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