Maritimers to watch, read and experience
Five local people who do interesting things
Here are a few of my online pals/acquaintances who do cool things, you should check them out.
Alison (Twitter handle) @alisonburnis
NEWSLETTER: https://alisonburnis.substack.com/
Alison is a librarian who reads a lot of books each year and shares her thoughts on Instagram and via her Twitter account. She is a highly articulate writer who writes with passion about family, career, Lego, art and other of life’s good things. She also publishes book reviews in her local newspaper and has recently started publishing on Substack. Check her stuff out.
Bryn (Twitter handle) @brynphd
Campfire Notebook NEWSLETTER: https://www.getrevue.co/profile/brynphd/issues/campfire-notebook-1-842929
Bryn works for a local health authority and is passionate about patient engagement. Campfire Notebook is a clever mix of text, graphics and memes as she shares her science knowledge and experience (she has a PhD in Psychology) and working to engage people in research. She also publishes about travel, adventures and photography. Non-scientists need not be afraid!
Scott Marshall (Twitter handle) @scottmarshall heyscottmarshall.com
Artist, writer, Renaissance man of the 21st century, Scott is a long-time close friend and occasional creative partner. He is passionate about comics, illustration, writing and many things, as well as building and supporting local creative community. If you ask nicely, I'm sure he'll tell you that you can follow him as theworstbuddhist on Insta.
Pamela (Twitter handle) @pmpierce https://www.instagram.com/ptothemtothep/
pamelamariepierce.com
Pamela is a talented artist and thoughtful Twitterer who says a lot with a few words. I don't know a lot about her work but what I've seen online is compelling and colorful. I've included her Instagram link even though she appears to be on hiatus there.
Make sure you ask about Ava.
Dawn (Twitter handle) @dawnymock
Dawnymock.com
Dawn is an artist well known in New Brunswick Twitter circles who showcases both cartoons and painting. Some of her cartoons about COVID-19 have received national, even international attention. She's got a good heart and a playful sense of humor, you should really check her out!
I'll share more fun folks in future posts!
Honoured to have made the list!