Sending you lots of love, Christmas and holiday best wishes from our home to your home. Enjoy these special coming days to the fullest!

I had a great time meeting some fantastic people and signing books at Coles Avalon Mall! A colleague from yesteryear showed up. My friend Rick Barnes, former CBC TV producer. It was lovely reconnecting! Thanks to Coles and Breakwater Books and Joanne and Emma!

I’m here! Avalon Mall Coles until 4 p.m.! Signing!

Today from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m.!

For those who missed or would like to see my interview with Jeff Webb about the early days of public broadcasting in Newfoundland, here it is: youtu.be/n_Uu67a9NbU?...

Wow! Coles Avalon Mall has invited me to do one more signing for Openly Karl before Christmas! This Friday, Dec. 19th. 2 - 4 pm.

Historian and author Jeff Webb is my guest tomorrow night on Karl Wells Point 2 Point. Jeff tells me about what he has learned about the development of public broadcasting in preconfederation Newfoundland. And the creation of the B.C.N. (Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland.) 8 pm Rogerstv Ch. 9

@karlwells.bsky.social From 30 years ago (recording from December 10, 1995 during an airing of a TV movie), a CBC Radio/Stereo (latter now CBC Music) promo for the performance of Handel’s “Messiah” at the Basilica with your voiceover (you did so many voiceovers while with the CBC)...

Hello Friends. Here's my annual Christmas offering of the traditional story by Dickens, A Christmas Carol. My adaptation in the form of a one-man show. Please share and enjoy. It's free. youtu.be/g6uO-8EsOZM?...

For those who may have missed my interview with Earle McCurdy last night on TV, here it is. Please click below: youtu.be/UZBc1uPrRIw?...

Delighted to be signing at Breakwater Books’ handsome new retail space at 263 Duckworth on Saturday! 1 - 3 pm

My guest on Karl Wells Point 2 Point Tue. at 8 p.m. on Rogerstv Ch. 9 is Earle McCurdy, former head of the FFAW and former leader of the NDP in Newfoundland and Labrador. We’ll talk about the history of the trade union he spent most of his life writing about, organizing, and leading.

Today 1 - 4 pm.

My second last book signing before Christmas happens this Saturday, Dec. 6th from 1 - 4 p.m. at Coles Village Mall. Purchase (or bring) my book and I’ll be happy to sign it for you!

For those who may have missed my interview with Mary Shortall on TV, you can watch it here by clicking the link below. youtu.be/gF4z4NFzOOw?...

My thanks to Heidi Wicks and Riddle Fence Magazine for this review of my book, Openly Karl (Breakwater Books Ltd.) riddlefence.com/review/openl...

My guest on this week’s Karl Wells Point 2 Point is, Mary Shortall, former labour leader and current President of the New Democratic Party of Canada. Airing tomorrow Dec. 2nd at 8 p.m.

Met Lesley Galway at the North Pole Christmas Fair this afternoon. Lesley was one of many shoppers to visit a busy Breakwater Books Ltd. booth to say hi and pick up a signed copy of Openly Karl. Thank you Lesley and all the others! So appreciate your interest!

Hey Christmas shoppers, I’ll be signing my book at The North Pole Christmas Fair! Tomorrow from 12 - 1 pm at the Jack Byrne Arena, 7 Kennedys Brook Drive, Torbay. At the Breakwater Books Ltd. booth!

For those who may have missed my Rogerstv interview with Margot Duley last night about her aunt, Newfoundland’s pathbreaking novelist, Margaret Iris Duley, please click on the link below. youtu.be/qnec6HDOehU?...

So sad to hear CBC broadcaster and curling champion, Colleen Jones, has passed. Spent time with Colleen at the regatta years ago. Effervescent, loved life, one of the most positive people I ever met. Condolences to her boys and husband.

Hey Christmas shoppers, I’ll be signing my book at The North Pole Christmas Fair! This Saturday from 12 - 1 pm at the Jack Byrne Arena, 7 Kennedys Brook Drive, Torbay. Find me at the Breakwater Books booth!

Hey Christmas shoppers, I’ll be signing my book at The North Pole Christmas Fair! This Saturday from 12 - 1 pm at the Jack Byrne Arena, 7 Kennedys Brook Drive, Torbay. Find me at the Breakwater Books booth!

My guest on Tuesday’s Karl Wells Point 2 Point is Margot Duley. We’ll chat exclusively about her book, Extraordinary Passages The Life and Times of Margaret Iris Duley, Newfoundland's Pathbreaking Novelist (Memorial University Press). Watch Tuesday at 8 p.m. on Rogerstv Channel 9

Here at the Avalon Mall Coles to sign copies of my book, Openly Karl. Stop by, say hello.

Looking forward to signing my book tomorrow at Coles Avalon Mall! Lots of copies available for purchase, and if you’ve already bought an unsigned copy, this is a good time to bring it and get it signed! I’m there between 4 and 6 p.m.

For those who may have missed my recent interview with Dr. Mike Wahl about his book, Health Explored, (Breakwater Books Ltd.), among other topics. Here it is: youtu.be/rO4Lid9DX1E?...

Signing copies of Openly Karl for two hours this Saturday at Coles Avalon Mall! 4 - 6 p.m. Looking forward!

Tonight at 8 p.m. see my interview with the always interesting Mike Wahl You’ll hear about him and some of his latest adventures. That’s tonight at 8 p.m. on Rogers Channel 9.

Tomorrow at 8 p.m. see my interview with the always interesting Dr. Mike Wahl. You’ll hear about him and some of his latest adventures. That’s Tue. at 8 p.m. on Rogers Channel 9.

For those of you who may not have seen Part 2 of Jennifer Guy’s interview with me on Karl Wells Point 2 Point, here it is: youtu.be/3RLkjMUFdtE?...

Thrilled!

For those of you who may not have seen Part 1 of journalist, Jennifer Guy's two-part Rogerstv interview with me about my book, Openly Karl, here it is: youtu.be/HV5XgKoiTr4?...

Made hamburgers for dinner. Really good. :)

Tonight on Rogers TV Ch. 9

Thrilled to be in this very select group!

Our St. John’s garden offers visual richness every day of the year.

That was a party! Dozens turned out at Breakwater Books Ltd. Grand Opening at 263 Duckworth this evening. Readers, authors, publishers, designers, editors, and all. I even got reconnected with my cuz, Angie Stockley! Congrats to Rebecca Rose and her team!

Here @BreakwaterBooksLtd for the grand opening! With fellow authors, Ashleigh Matthews @otherwiseashleigh and Mike Wahl. Have pens will sign!

I’m very pleased and honoured that Indigo Books has selected Openly Karl as its Number 1 Book of 2025 of Newfoundland and Labrador. My thanks to Indigo, Breakwater Books Ltd. and my readers!

If you missed last night's Karl Wells Point 2 Point with my guest, Con O'Brien, of The Irish Descendants, here it is. Just click below and watch: youtu.be/Sc5QBK7T9-I?...

I had a very successful book launch in Toronto. Thanks to everyone who attended! Thanks to Ben McNally Books and Breakwater Books Ltd. for your assistance - especially Rupert McNally.

Ready and waiting for my book launch here in Toronto. Tomorrow! 5 - 7 p.m. Ben McNally Books, 108 Queen St. E. All are welcome!

For those who may have missed my interview with Russell Bowers about Harry Hibbs, here it is: youtu.be/O0VcUXQTBrI?...

Hey Toronto friends! Will be in the your city on Oct. 23rd. I’ll be at @BenMcNallyBooks, 108 Queen St. E, on Thursday, Oct. 23rd from 5 -7 p.m. to launch my memoir, “Openly Karl”. I’ll read and sign copies for you. Would love to meet you! shop.benmcnallybooks.com/events/37915...

I had a wonderful afternoon at Coles Avalon Mall local authors book signing event. I met many wonderful people: from the Labrador coast, Keels, Cupids, Mt. Pearl, St. John’s and several other places! I signed many copies of my book, and had great chats. Thanks all!

Saturday October 18th book signing! I’ll sign copies of my book “Openly Karl” from 1 -5. Coles local authors event!