
“I got a contract with them to deliver a first draft within a year. That was five years ago,” Walsh said in a phone interview about her book Crying For The Moon, with ARTSFILE. I never really felt I had the real chops for it, but I was between jobs and I had 200 pages. I took them to my agent and he took me over to HarperCollins. They said yes. “I have always been a voracious reader and I feel that, in many ways, books saved my life. Mary Walsh had a secret desire to write a novel, but she was afraid she wouldn’t be able to do it. For more information on this event and tickets, please see.

She will be on a panel with Heather O’Neill at Christ Church Cathedral.


In town: Mary Walsh will be at the spring edition of the Ottawa International Writers Festival on Friday April 28 at 8:30 p.m.
