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My new writing website is live at emwilliams.ca

Posted on Tuesday, March 14th, 2023 at 9:22 pm.

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Written by emw

In spring 2022, I launched my writing website under my pen name of E. M. Williams. You can visit emwilliams.ca to see the new look and feel. I realized early […]

Book Hiatus: Thanks for Reading!

Posted on Tuesday, March 20th, 2018 at 11:20 pm.

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Written by emw

I’m writing a book, so The Analytic Eye is on indefinite hiatus Edit: Chaos Calling: Book I of The Xenthian Cycle is now available on Amazon as ebook and paperback […]

Having It All: Why We Need New Stories About Female Superheroes (TedxWaterlooWomen talk)

Posted on Wednesday, August 28th, 2013 at 3:22 am.

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Written by emw

So here it is! On December 1, 2012, I gave a talk at TedxWaterlooWomen in Waterloo, Ontario. The event’s theme was “The Space Between” and my topic was “Having it […]

You Want to Write? Here’s The Analytic Eye’s Advice

Posted on Tuesday, July 31st, 2012 at 4:15 am.

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Written by emw

A couple weeks back, my friend Matt sent me a message on Facebook: Weird question for you: You’ve always been a gifted writer, and have pursued it as a career. […]

Lately, It’s Been A Little Quiet Here …

Posted on Friday, May 4th, 2012 at 1:47 am.

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Written by emw

. . . and that is because: I was on vacation in British Columbia (springtime at Butchart Gardens is amazing): I got a new job. As of Monday, I’ll be […]

The Analytic Eye Gets Un-Marketed

Posted on Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 at 5:39 pm.

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Written by emw

In November 2011, I wrote about Vee Popat‘s viral success marketing Nightmares Fear Factory in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The Nightmares piece continues to be one of my most popular posts […]

Dear Charities: Please Stop Spamming Me

Posted on Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 at 4:55 am.

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Written by emw

I have at least five email addresses. Each has a separate purpose: work, friends, website, etc. One of them is for crap. I give it out when some organization wants […]

The Christmas Tree List: All I Need For an Awesome Tree

Posted on Tuesday, December 20th, 2011 at 10:45 pm.

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Written by emw

Heads-up: This isn’t a typical post about marketing or social media How’s your holiday season been? Crazy? Mine has and we’re not even halfway there. Happy holidays to you and […]