Maria Coffey @BooksCoffey
Curious wanderer and award winning author. My new memoir - Instead: Navigating the Adventures of a Childfree Life - is now out, published by rm_books. hiddenplaces.net British Columbia, Canada Joined January 2021-
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‘Like the flip of a switch, it’s gone’: has the ecosystem of the UK’s largest lake collapsed? theguardian.com/environment/20…
Thanks, @angelakokott4AB for a great interview today about my book, ‘Instead: Navigating the Adventures of a Childfree Life.’ It was a pleasure talking to you! @rmbooks
Thanks, @angelakokott4AB for a great interview today about my book, ‘Instead: Navigating the Adventures of a Childfree Life.’ It was a pleasure talking to you! @rmbooks
Senior Living: The choice to be child-free ripples through life | National Post Many thanks to Liane Faulder for this insightful article about my memoir ‘Instead: Navigating the Adventures of a Childfree Life’. @rmbooks @EatMyWordsBlog nationalpost.com/life/senior-li…
Huge thanks to @JaneGRatcliffe for this excerpt of my memoir in Beyond. I’m honoured to be on the heels of interviews with @GilbertLiz and @CherylStrayed. open.substack.com/pub/janeratcli…
An enlightening, masterfully crafted #memoir, INSTEAD by Maria Coffey celebrates her indomitable spirit of #adventure and childfree life. #Readers will be captivated! booktrib.com/2024/01/12/ins… #bookreview #review #amreading #bookish
Thank you @KasiaLDelgado
If you haven’t read Maria’s inspiring book make sure to add it to your reading list! 💕
If you haven’t read Maria’s inspiring book make sure to add it to your reading list! 💕
Congrats Maria! We’re honoured that @WeareChildfree is mentioned in the same article as your incredible book 🥰
Congrats Maria! We’re honoured that @WeareChildfree is mentioned in the same article as your incredible book 🥰
I’m in @theipaper today! Talking about the theme of my memoir ‘Instead: Navigating the Adventures of a Childfree Life’, recently published by @rmbooks Big shout outs to @KasiaLDelgado and @WeareChildfree inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyl…
Thanks to the wonderful author, adventurer and parent @bruce_kirkby for his review of ‘Instead: Navigating the Adventures of a Childfree Life’. @rmbooks
This was such an honour and a pleasure.
This was such an honour and a pleasure.
Congratulations @GloriaDickie!
Flanked by brilliant women at @BanffMtnFest @HelenMort @CarbonCycleKate @mburkejackson and Kate Harris.
In major catch up mode! Scrolling back to @BanffMtnFest where I had a fantastic response to my talk on my memoir ‘Instead’, including from many young people who came to talk to me about the #childfree choice. @rmbooks
The winner of the 2023 Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature is Unraveled by Katie Brown. Congratulations Katie!
Huge congratulations to @JohnVaillant!
Huge congratulations to @JohnVaillant!
Such generous words about my new memoir! 🙏
Such generous words about my new memoir! 🙏
Thrilled to have an excerpt of my new memoir ‘Instead’ in @OldsterMag Many thanks to @saribotton
Thrilled to have an excerpt of my new memoir ‘Instead’ in @OldsterMag Many thanks to @saribotton
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Sending my gratitude today to the hundreds and hundreds of people who have borrowed TIME ON ROCK from the library! @PLR_UK keeps track of these loans and for each one an author gets 13p! My love to libraries and readers everywhere 🏔️📚💖
@BooksCoffey @ChildFreeBC Congrats on the book. BTW I'm 61, no kids and absolutely no regrets. I had an adventurous life until a bad motorcycle accident 17 years ago sidelined me but still, I can't imagine having kids on top of everything else I'm dealing with now. Cheers, all the best.
I’m absolutely delighted that In Her Nature has won Best Outdoor Book of the year in @TGOMagazine Readers’ Awards! Thank you so so much to everyone who voted ❤️❤️❤️
Woke from a bad dream this morning, opened my shutters and remembered why I fell in love with Northumbrian skies. Also it’s reassuring to know that the sea is just beneath that tiny dash of yellow between the houses. Wilderness at my bedroom window
Last night’s terrific Emily Carr String Quartet CD release concert: Stravinsky, Stokes, Shostakovich. (My piece “Feathers” starts at about the 15 minute mark.) vimeo.com/906942030
An enlightening, masterfully crafted #memoir, INSTEAD by Maria Coffey celebrates her indomitable spirit of #adventure and childfree life. #Readers will be captivated! booktrib.com/2024/01/12/ins… #bookreview #review #amreading #bookish
When many concerned and affected Victoria residents tried to get in touch with Grace Lore, they got NO response from her and her office. Such representatives don’t deserve office and should be held accountable #bcpoli @GraceALore @CityOfVictoria oakbaynews.com/opinion/letter…
Congrats Maria! We’re honoured that @WeareChildfree is mentioned in the same article as your incredible book 🥰
I’m in @theipaper today! Talking about the theme of my memoir ‘Instead: Navigating the Adventures of a Childfree Life’, recently published by @rmbooks Big shout outs to @KasiaLDelgado and @WeareChildfree inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyl…
3. Instead of Three French Hens today, I can gladly offer Three Californian Hens. Here they are with me & Mum, not long after she came to live with us 18 months ago, when she used to love sitting in our garden in the sun. (Not sure where #4 hen, Sydney, is.) #12DaysOfChristmas
Big thanks @alisonsl2 for the generous endorsement! 😊🚴♀️🌱
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Struggling today. Bad body week, overdid it in snow, gastroparesis flare, hormonal horrors, terrible rain storm. Logs arrived, W at work, and I couldn't drag them all down from the road quickly enough to not get soaked. Logs drying in hall, sulky cat, exhausted Polly. BUT
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