by Anita Daher
It’s been a fine year of writing, capped with the lovely news that my screenplay (adapted from my 2020 novel), You Don’t Have to Die in the End, made Barnstorm Fest’s 2025 Features shortlist. Instead of pitching this project to production houses to fully take on, I may be able to offer it as a co-production. I’m excited to be mentoring with a producer … Read More Goodbye, Hello!
by Anita Daher
The screenplay formerly known as You Don’t Have to Die in the End, adapted from my 2020 novel of the same name, has been shortlisted for Barnstorm Media’s Barnstorm Fest 2025. The jurors offered helpful nots and lovely final comments!
by Anita Daher
I’m a puddle. Rather, I was a minute ago. After coffee on my deck at the campsite, I settled at my table inside the table to write. Two hours later and the heat has turned my RV into a sauna. I’m not complaining! I love our glorious Manitoba summers, especially at the lake. Plus, I have air conditioning. In my last entry I mentioned … Read More The Heat is On!
by Anita Daher
With most of my novels-in-progress, there comes a time when I question my original vision and consider a new direction. This most often happens when life has necessitated a break in writing–a family visit, a trip, a booking to work on a film (cash to fuel my writing habit!). Some writers take this in stride. I do not. A friend popped by my campsite … Read More A Crisis of Faith
by Anita Daher
Back at my camp after a short but happy, loving and soul filling trek to the East Coast with my sisters and mothers to visit my aunt and uncle. I have hot water! Sort of. I wasn’t able to get a clear answer via phone and text message from George as to whether the new part was installed while I was away. On arrival … Read More Let’s Go!
Anita Daher 