Eleanor Boyle discusses her new book High Steaks: Why and How to Eat Less Meat (New Society Publishers, 2012), with Joseph Planta.
The Vancouver Sun’s Shelley Fralic talks to Joseph Planta about Making Headlines: 100 Years of the Vancouver Sun, a new commemorative book that she’s written on the paper’s centenary.
111 West Coast Literary Portraits (Mother Tongue Publishing, 2012) is a new collection of photographs by Barry Peterson and Blaise Enright; Mr. Peterson talks to Joseph Planta about the portraits, taking photos, and the authors featured in the book.
The author Marjorie Celona discusses her critically acclaimed debut novel, Y (Hamish Hamilton, 2012), with Joseph Planta.
The journalist and historian Mark Bourrie discusses his new book, Fighting Words: Canada’s Best War Reporting (Dundurn, 2012), with Joseph Planta.
The award winning author Donna Morrissey discusses her new novel The Deception of Livvy Higgs (Viking, 2012), writing, living on Canada’s East Coast and more, with Joseph Planta.
The author and consultant Kate Sutherland talks about her new book Make Light Work in Groups: 10 Tools to Transform Meetings, Companies and Communities (Incite Press, 2012), with Joseph Planta.
The author and historian Mark Zuehlke discusses his new book Tragedy at Dieppe: Operation Jubilee, August 19, 1942 (Douglas & McIntyre, 2012), with Joseph Planta.
The acclaimed author Tom Reiss discusses his new book, The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo (Crown, 2012), with Joseph Planta.
The director of the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia, Dr. Anthony Shelton discusses the museum’s newest exhibit Luminescence: The Silver of Peru, Peruvian silver and silversmithing, history and more, with Joseph Planta.
The noted actor David Yip discusses his upcoming show in Vancouver at The Cultch, Gold Mountain, as well as his career, with Joseph Planta.
The historian Sam McBride discusses his new book, The Bravest Canadian: Fritz Peters, VC: The Making of a Hero of Two World Wars (Granville Island Publishing, 2012), with Joseph Planta.
The award winning author Shauna Singh Baldwin joined Joseph Planta in studio to talk about her latest novel, The Selector of Souls (Knopf, 2012). They discussed themes in the book, faith, fundamentalism, modern India, and more.
The writer Linda Svendsen discusses her new novel, Sussex Drive (Random House, 2012), the Canadian political events in recent years that inspired the book, teaching creative writing at UBC, and more, with Joseph Planta.
Hal Wake, the artistic director of the Vancouver Writers Festival joins Joseph Planta once again for an annual preview of the festival, the authors expected, and the interesting events planned for readers and more, 16-21 October 2012.