Category Archives: adult fiction

More Virtual Travel: London, England

Posted on November 27, 2022 by t. a. keenleyside

Here is an excerpt from the novel All The Way, offering more vicarious travel as Covid lingers, casting a damper over travelling abroad. It’s from the chapter where the principal characters in the book, Susie and her husband, Jack, are … Continue reading →

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Grandpa And The Three Dubes

Posted on July 14, 2022 by t. a. keenleyside

Here is an excerpt from the above story by the author’s son in At the Table, Nourishing Conversation & Food, published by Penumbra Press: I missed my Grandfather Pointing’s funeral. I fact, I didn’t find out he had died until … Continue reading →

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Covid Capers

Posted on April 14, 2020 by t. a. keenleyside

Impatient to be travelling but stuck at home? Try some virtual travelling with the entertaining and informative stories from many countries included in these books. You don’t have to get up off the couch to have unique adventures in other … Continue reading →

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Author Signing, August 16

Posted on August 14, 2019 by t. a. keenleyside

T.A. Keenleyside will be at the Rosseau Market in Rosseau, Ontario on Friday, August 16, from 9.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m., autographing copies of his latest novel, All The Way, nominated for the 2019 Governor General’s fiction prize. He will … Continue reading →

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“All The Way” on the Toronto Waterfront

Posted on July 20, 2019 by t. a. keenleyside

The Toronto waterfront features prominently in the novel, “All The Way” and there is a video about this aspect of the book posted at http://www.facebook.com/terry.keenleyside and at http://LinkedIn.com/terry-keenleyside. Here is a brief quotation from one chapter of the book dealing with the … Continue reading →

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Author Signing

Posted on July 5, 2019 by t. a. keenleyside

T. A, Keenleyside will be at the Rosseau Market in Rosseau, Ontario, Friday, July 19 autographing copies of his latest novel, “All The Way.” He will also have available at reduced prices copies of his earlier novel, “In A Spin”, … Continue reading →

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A Different View of Rosedale

Posted on June 7, 2019 by t. a. keenleyside

The Toronto neighbourhood of Rosedale features several times in the novel, All The Way, for it is the home of two of the characters, Linda and Jay. The image depicted, however, is very different from the traditional view of this … Continue reading →

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“All The Way” Through College

Posted on May 24, 2019 by t. a. keenleyside

This is the campus of the University of Toronto where the characters in the novel, “All The Way” consolidate the friendships they made in the summer of 1958 and form relations that, in most cases lead to marriage.     … Continue reading →

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Video about “All The Way”

Posted on April 29, 2019 by t. a. keenleyside

A new, short video about the novel, “All The Way” is online at: http://www.facebook.ca/terry.keenleyside, and at http://www.Linkedin.ca. Set in Toronto, Ontario cottage country, and the coast of Maine, “All The Way” is a good summer read. Available from http://www.borealispress.com and … Continue reading →

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The Novel, “All The Way” Coming Soon!

Posted on February 21, 2019 by t. a. keenleyside

  All The Way, a new novel by T.A. Keenleyside, will be released in March by Borealis Press of Ottawa. Six teenagers meet at a summer hotel in 1958. It is at a time in life when they are full of … Continue reading →

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