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Jeffrey Luscombe
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Canada’s Bestselling “GenX Bard”. Author of the award-winning, SHIRTS AND SKINS & ‘Best Book of the Year’, TO REFRAIN FROM EMBRACING. Yes,I was called one of “fiction’s brightest new stars” by Huffpost but you can call me “Jeff”. Hamilton born and raised.🇨🇦
I hear the canons at Queen’s Park. Lest we forget. #RemembranceDay
November 11, 2025 at 4:14 PM
As tomorrow, Nov11, is Remembrance Day, here is my great-grandfather (WWI), grandfather (WWII) and father (UN Peacekeeper). #RemembranceDay  #LestWeForget  #CanadaRemembers
November 10, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Margaret Atwood says she's received more hate from the left than the right.
November 10, 2025 at 4:48 PM
I’m out of stock AGAIN on Amazon Canada but you can order from Amazon dot com. It’s 20.42 Canadian. No sure about shipping. Free with Prime maybe? 🤷🏻‍♂️👍🏻🇨🇦 It’s like 32 from Indigo.
November 9, 2025 at 6:51 PM
My late father being awarded the United Nations Medal for Operation in Congo. Leopoldville, Congo, 1963 and him marching in the Hamilton Remembrance Day Parade in 2008. His UN beret and Congo medal are lovingly preserved. #RemembranceDay #hamont #CanadaRemembers
November 9, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Snow in Toronto.
November 9, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Yes, I’m on Spotify.
November 9, 2025 at 3:41 PM
New podcast tomorrow. Any questions???
November 7, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Let’s all take a few minutes and laugh at Pierre Poilievre and the federal Conservatives…
November 7, 2025 at 5:16 PM
The 1st photo is my grandmother as a girl with her uncle. She was born on a reserve in northern Minnesota. The 2nd photo is my grandmother in east Hamilton with my aunt and mother as girls. #canlit #hamont #Books
November 7, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Six years ago today after thyroid cancer surgery. NED (no evidence of disease) since!! 👍🏻 PS Check your necks regularly for lumps!
November 4, 2025 at 3:43 PM
For those asking where I came up with the title of my latest novel, To Refrain From Embracing.

God. I got it from God. 🤷🏻‍♂️😆🥇👍🏻⭐️
November 4, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Chilling beside Margaret Atwood at Indigo 🤷🏻‍♂️😆. You can get my east end Hamilton novels at any Indigo in Canada. #canlit #books #hamont #toronto
November 3, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Speaking of Día de Muertos here I am at the Palm Springs Pride Festival signing books with Lori Duron, author of the wonderful "Raising My Rainbow, Adventures in Raising A Fabulous, Gender Creative Son" a few years back.
November 1, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Happy Halloween. Here I am a few years ago…
October 31, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Happy 80th birthday to Henry Winklerl!! Here I am in the summer of ’77 camping in my Fonzie T-shirt.
October 31, 2025 at 12:50 AM
A few Halloweens ago. 🎃
October 30, 2025 at 6:08 PM
A reader asks: Why are people always jumping out of windows in your books?? #hamont #books #reading #windows
October 30, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Ready for tonight’s game? #bluejays #WANTITALL
October 29, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Now playing…
October 29, 2025 at 4:56 AM
When you’re a writer with a few author copies left and it’s Halloween… 🎃😆🤷🏻‍♂️
#canlit #hamont #books #BookTwitter #writer
October 29, 2025 at 3:43 AM
HAMILTON SWEATS, SQUIRMS IN SEARINGLY REAL NOVELS
jeffreyluscombe.substack.com/p/hamilton-s... #hamont
October 29, 2025 at 3:22 AM
“If the cover and title pages were ripped away, you'd still know you'd dropped yourself into a Jeffrey Luscombe novel within a paragraph or two…
October 28, 2025 at 5:23 PM
On this date. This helped To Refrain From Embracing become a new Hamilton classic.
October 28, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Trump vs Canada in new poll. Spoiler: it’s Canada by a landslide! 🇨🇦😆🤷🏻‍♂️
October 28, 2025 at 3:26 PM