BOOK REVIEWS

 

“Waltzing the Tango”

“Step forward, Gabrielle Bauer, talented Canadian memoirist.”
Robert Fulford, National Post

“An interesting and entertaining read.”
Carla Lucchetta, Globe & Mail

“A very humorous look at life’s inevitable obstacles.”
Pamela Wallin, Globe Books Online

“Her prose is very fluid, and she has a nice feel for humour.”
Jeff Mahoney, Hamilton Spectator

“Lively, entertaining and hilarious.”
Anouk Hoederman, London Free Press

“Tokyo, My Everest”

“This story of a Toronto woman’s love affair with Japan is vivid, funny and full of sharp observation.”
Editor’s Choice, Toronto Star

“With apparent candour, and grace remarkable in a first book, [Gabrielle Bauer] describes her life in a city she already loved and was determined to conquer.”
Geraldine Sherman, Globe and Mail

“Good writing, honesty and experiences worthy of record make Bauer’s memoirs lively and enjoyable.”
Catherine Flannery, Toronto Sun

“A very accomplished debut.”
Ted Mumford, Now Magazine

“A brilliantly realized work of creative nonfiction.”
Canada-Japan Book Prize jury

TESTIMONIALS

Medical writing

“The quality of work we receive from you is very impressive and all of the project managers, faculty and sponsors really enjoy working with you.”
Laura Ramsingh, Manager, Project Management and Development, mdBriefcase

“Thanks very much. It looks and reads wonderfully well. You are so my hero.”
Deirdre Maclean, Editor, Rogers Custom Health/Medical Communications

“Your outstanding writing skills and thorough editing practices have resulted in one of our best issues yet.”
Kim Wright, Communications Manager, AllerGen Network

“Thank you for your great work so far. You’ve been a bit of a godsend.”
Richard Nalli-Petta, Senior Designer, Parcel Design

“This [medical education program on eating disorders] is a pleasure to read and REALLY well done.”
Dr. Jeff Sisler, associate dean, division of continuing professional development, University of Manitoba

“It’s unanimous. We LOVE the work you are doing for us. Thanks, thanks, thanks.”
Catherine Mulvale (2010), executive director, Canadian Digestive Health Foundation

“Just to let you know that [our client’s medical liaison] said WOW when she read your report. She was really impressed. I told everyone here at MedPlan that you did an amazing job.”
Josianne Clément, Meeting Director, MedPlan Communications

General writing

“My go-to girl, Gabrielle Bauer, is by far the best writer and freelancer I’ve ever worked with.”
Nancy Kuyumcu, Editor, Working Well magazine

“Everyone loved it. Thanks for doing such a terrific job.”
Jocelyn Laurence, Editor, Green Living magazine

“A wonderful piece and another seamless editing experience.”
Caroline Connell, Editor, Today’s Parent magazine

“You are a fantastic writer and a real pro.”
Sandra Martin, Senior Editor, MoneySense magazine

“You did a wonderful job – I can’t think of another writer in this country who could have handled it as well.”
Beth Thompson, Editor, Living Spree

“It’s been an absolute pleasure working with you and reading your blog posts! You have such talent!”
Tara McLain, Public Relations Specialist, GoodLife Fitness

“The articles you write for us are consistently picked up [by industry publications]. We probably owe 25% of our visibility to you. We’re massively grateful – make that ‘black-hole’ grateful.”
Donald Smith, Scientific Director, BioFuelNet Canada