my link text Now available: Almost English, a biofiction based on the racism endured by the author's great-grandparents during Colonial India. Other books include The Museum of Possibilities (The Porcupine's Quill, 2017), a collection of quirky short fiction which won gold Foreword Indies Award and silver eLit . Ottawa writer Barbara Sibbald’s first novel Regarding Wanda Regarding Wanda (Bunkhouse Press, 2006) was shortlisted for the Ottawa Book Award (2006). Her second novel, The Book of Love: Guidance in Affairs of the Heart The Book of Love: Guidance in Affairs of the Heart, was published in 2011 by General Store Publishing House. Barbara has also published eleven stories in literary journals such as Shift, The Capilano Review and The New Quarterly In the nonfiction realm, she has published two non-fiction books: the best-selling The Back Forty: Farm Life in the Ottawa Valley (General Store Publishing House, 1990); and, Don’t touch that keyboard! How to Prevent Repetitive Strain Injury Don’t touch that keyboard How to Prevent Repetitive Strain Injury (Canadian Nurses Association, 1998). Barbara is also an award-winning journalist and editor. She lives in Ottawa.