Peter Hobbs
Saturday, May 5th, 2012In The Orchard, The Swallows, is one of the best books I’ve read so far this year. I talk to its author, Peter Hobbs, is today’s paper.
In The Orchard, The Swallows, is one of the best books I’ve read so far this year. I talk to its author, Peter Hobbs, is today’s paper.
Alison Bechdel recently published Are You My Mother?, the follow-up to her critically-acclaimed memoir, Fun Home. I talk to her about the book in today’s Post.
In Saturday’s National Post I ride the TTC with Montreal author Taras Grescoe, author of the wonderful new book, Straphanger, and head to the London Book Fair for the fourth part of A Publisher’s Year.
In today’s National Post, I sit down with Vincent Lam to talk about his eagerly-anticipated new novel, The Headmaster’s Wager.
A few years ago Kevin Chong, a Vancouver author and journalist, bought a racehorse. A few years later he wrote a book about it. I talk to Chong about My Year of the Racehorse in today’s paper.
This weekend marks the 100th anniversary of the Titanic’s sinking. I write about the glut of Titanic-related books in today’s paper.
The Bellwether Revivals is a novel from debut author Benjamin Wood. I profile Wood in today’s Post.
The Griffin Poetry Prize revealed their Canadian and International shortlists on Tuesday; read all about it here.
It seems like only yesterday that Linden MacIntyre won the Giller Prize for The Bishop’s Man. He’s back with a new book. I talk to him about it in today’s paper.
Part three? Already? Yes, the third installment in my twelve-month series, A Publisher’s Year, is in today’s Post. Visit The Afterword for a bonus Q&A with Anansi co-founder Dennis Lee.