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The first copies have arrived. Mike McCarthy & I wrote The Canadian Health Care Guerrilla Handbook for patients, families & caregivers who need practical tools to advocate inside Canada’s health care system. Coming May 12 Pre-order: michaeldecter.com
As I prepare for the launch of a new book, I’ve written about the power of biography, favourite writers, and the books that stay with us. I also share launch dates for The Canadian Health Care Guerrilla Handbook with Mike McCarthy. substack.com/home/post/p-19…
A thoughtful conversation with Mike McCarthy, co-author of The Canadian Health Care Guerrilla Handbook, via Cable Public Affairs Channel. A glimpse into one of the lived experiences that shaped the book. youtu.be/1Xo73U0qkPw?si…
A recent Toronto Star piece by Hanan Hammad highlights a growing disconnect: governments remain lukewarm on virtual care while in-person access remains limited. Part of why we wrote The Canadian Health Care Guerrilla Handbook. May 5, 2026 → michaeldecter.com/books/the-cana…
Thank you for the thoughtful messages about Mike McCarthy and my new book, The Canadian Healthcare Guerrilla Handbook. A practical guide for Canadians navigating the healthcare system. Coming May 2026. Pre-order: michaeldecter.com/books/the-cana…
After decades working in Canadian health care, I’m returning to the subject with a new book. The Canadian Health Care Guerrilla Handbook with Mike McCarthy publishes May 5. Learn more: substack.com/home/post/p-18… and preorder today: booksellers.ca/books/the-heal…
Very excited that my second novel, THE FULCRUM, publishes in June 2025. The digital ARC is up on Net Galley and would love for any book bloggers/reviewers to take a look! netgalley.com/catalog/book/5… #writing #writingcommunity #writinglife #EcoThriller #bookreviews @GirlFridayProd
@davidpleonard David Congratulations. Delighted that you are taking in this important role. Michael
𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐰 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 | Review & Book Tour subakkastuff.wordpress.com/2023/05/19/%f0… #booktwt #writerslift #books #fiction Thank you @suzyapbooktours for #ShadowLife by @MichaelDecter
@SubakkaB @suzyapbooktours Thank you
@SJHHPresident Congratulations Melissa. Terrific leadership
Thrilled to be on the McNally Robinson Bestseller List. Thank you for all the terrific support.
@anndecter Thanks Ann. Great to be in Winnipeg for a launch of Shadow Life. Michael
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