authors: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Interviews
 Marnie McBeanIn The Power of More you discuss embracing duality a fair bit. Can you explain that? The concept of embracing a duality of emotions was the starting point for finally writing a book. I’d always had a lot of ideas on performance, communication and goal achievement but I couldn’t find a thread that ... D&M Marketing, May 3, 2012 Read more >> |
 Allan LevineJoseph Planta, of TheCommentary.ca talks with Allan Levine about his authoritative biography of William Lyon Mackenzie King, currently shortlisted for the J.W. Dafoe Book Prize and two Manitoba Book Awards. Have a listen here. thecommentary.ca, Mar 29, 2012 Read more >> |
 Harold KalmanA Q&A with the authors of Exploring Vancouver, Harold Kalman and Robin Ward The book has been updated since it was first published. Can you tell us a little about the changes and developments? HK: The book is entirely new. It features all new colour photos, many new buildings and landscapes, mostly ... D&M Marketing, Mar 28, 2012 Read more >> |
 Robin WardA Q&A with the authors of Exploring Vancouver, Harold Kalman and Robin Ward The book has been updated since it was first published. Can you tell us a little about the changes and developments? HK: The book is entirely new. It features all new colour photos, many new buildings and landscapes, mostly ... D&M Marketing, Mar 28, 2012 Read more >> |
 Liz PrimeauCBC Radio's Rebecca Zandbergen talks to Liz Primeau on Radio West about Liz's new book In Pursuit of Garlic. Have a listen. CBC Radio One, Mar 19, 2012 Read more >> |
 Kari HerbertWhy did you decide to write Polar Wives? From the age of just ten months, I made my first journey to the Arctic. From then on, if we were not in a remote part of the world, we were back in England, surrounded by polar artefacts, books and memorabilia. Naturally, with an explorer as a father, stories ... D&M Marketing, Mar 16, 2012 Read more >> |
 Ben StephensonWhat inspired you to write A Matter of Life and Death or Something? The first thing was Arthur’s character. I’d been trying to make work about childhood and stuff when I was doing film at NSCAD, but everything I made was pretty cartoony and kind of cutesy. And I had this idea of a character, which ... D&M Marketing, Jan 27, 2012 Read more >> |
 Mike VlessidesWhat made you want to start writing about Buffalo Airways and The Ice Pilots? Having lived in the North for a number of years -- one of them in Yellowknife -- I was well aware of the mystique surrounding Buffalo, and especially President and Captain Joe McBryan. Writing The Ice Pilots afforded me an ... D&M Marketing, Dec 5, 2011 Read more >> |
 Michelle ShephardChris Cook talks to Michelle Shephard about her latest book, Decade of Fear: Reporting from Terrorism's Grey Zone, which examines the beginnings of the Global War on Terror from the smouldering, ash-strewn streets of 9/11 New York City, to the furore currently roiling the streets of the Arab Spring. ... Gorilla Radio, Nov 8, 2011 Read more >> |
 Stephen O'SheaStephen O'Shea is interviewed over at Medievalists.net. From their site: "Nearly a century had passed since the French region of Languedoc had been put to the sword in the Albigensian Crusade, but the stain of Catharism still lay on the land. Any accusation of Catharism invited peril. But repression ... Medievalists.net, Oct 17, 2011 Read more >> |