author Archives - Matthew Villeneuve

Let’s Talk About ADHD and Decision Making

Let’s talk about ADHD and decision making. Decisions, decisions, decisions… So many to make, so little time. Let’s Talk ADHD and Decisions I know that making a decision can be tough for anyone, neuro-typical and neuro-atypical alike. There are pros and cons […]

Matthew Villeneuve13/06/202313/06/2023

ADHD ADHD General Let's Talk

Let’s Talk Writing and Spring Time

It’s starting to get nice out again, so I thought “Let’s Talk writing, ADHD and spring time.” Nicer weather, anything above 5C for me, brings the urge to be outside. And being outside in spring brings all kinds of great things to […]

Matthew Villeneuve17/05/202317/05/2023

New Book Sale

Read An EBook Week!

I didn’t even know Read An EBook Week was a thing! What Does Read An EBook Week Mean? It means it’s the perfect time to get Eileen’s Promise and many other great eBooks at a discount through the Smashwords website. In fact, […]

Matthew Villeneuve07/03/202307/03/2023

acclaim bookstores Local

All Time Top Selling Self Published Author

Apparently I’m the all time top selling self published author at The Spaniel’s Tale bookstore in Ottawa! A Happy Surprise I was going through my emails when I opened The Spaniel’s Tale weekly newsletter. If you don’t subscribe to it, I highly […]

Matthew Villeneuve18/01/202318/01/2023

ADHD Let's Talk Now

Let’s Talk About Writing and Now

Let’s talk about writing and now. What is now? When is now? Having ADHD can be a weird experience when you start to think of things like time, time management and deadlines. We don’t do well with them. Ask anyone with ADHD […]

Matthew Villeneuve12/01/202312/01/2023

Library Local

Ottawa Public Library Now Carries Eileen’s Promise!

This is super exciting news. The Ottawa Public Library now carries Eileen’s Promise on its shelves! A few months ago, I submitted a copy of my paperback to the Ottawa Public Library in the hopes of getting it carried by my local […]

Matthew Villeneuve07/12/202218/01/2023

ADHD Let's Talk Time Blind

Let’s Talk About Writing and Time Blindness

“Why did the kid throw his clock out a window? ‘Cause he wanted to see time fly!” Well kid, no need to defenestrate a defenseless timepiece. All you need is ADHD! So let’s talk about ADHD, writing and time blindness.

Matthew Villeneuve11/11/202202/12/2022

ADHD Let's Talk RSD

Let’s Talk About Writing And RSD

Talking about how Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria or RSD has impacted my life and writing.

Matthew Villeneuve08/10/202202/12/2022

Matthew Villeneuve

Science Fiction and Urban Fantasy Author

After pretending to be a responsible adult for 20 years, I've decided to listen to my inner child and start writing books. Stories have always lived inside my mind, flitting about until they escaped before they had a chance to be told. One day, I decided to capture a story on paper to see if it would flourish, and it did! Since then, I continue to capture wild stories, nurturing them for everyone to enjoy.