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[16 May 2011]

The life, death and memory of Captain Jeff Francis is at the centre of a new book, For Your Tomorrow: The Way of An Unlikely Soldier (Random House, 2011); Killed in Afghanistan by an IED, his aunt, the author Melanie Murray, talks about loss, mourning and service in the book, and in this interview with Joseph Planta.

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[10 May 2011]

The legendary television personality, known for the Galloping Gourmet, and bestselling author Graham Kerr discusses his career in television, food, cooking, and his forthcoming appearance at EAT! Vancouver, with Joseph Planta.

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[28 Apr 2011]

The writer and broadcaster Steve Burgess discusses his memoir, Who Killed Mom? A Delinquent Son’s Meditation on Family, Mortality, and Very Tacky Candles (Greystone, 2011), with Joseph Planta.

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[26 Apr 2011]

The travel writer and broadcaster Jack Christie discusses his new book 52 Best Day Trips from Vancouver, with Joseph Planta.

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[25 Apr 2011]

Social media expert, author and speaker Angela Crocker discusses her new book The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Creating a Social Network (Alpha Books, 2011), with Joseph Planta.

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[22 Apr 2011]

The environmental journalist Emily Hunter discusses her father, Greenpeace co-founder Robert Hunter, and a new book she’s edited, The Next Eco-Warriors: 22 Young Women and Men Who Are Saving the Planet (Conari Press, 2011), with Joseph Planta.

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[21 Apr 2011]

The 2010 Giller Prize winner Johanna Skibsrud discusses her debut novel The Sentimentalists (Douglas & McIntyre, 2011), the sales and attention it got, writing, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[14 Apr 2011]

The bestselling author John Elder Robison discusses his new book Be Different: Adventures of a Free-Range Aspergian (Doubleday, 2011), with Joseph Planta; they also discuss Asperger’s, its symptoms, and how Robison coped with being different.

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[12 Apr 2011]

The author Rupinder Gill discusses her new memoir, On the Outside Looking Indian: How My Second Childhood Changed My Life (McClelland & Stewart, 2011), with Joseph Planta.

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[11 Apr 2011]

The journalist Andy Lamey discusses his new book, Frontier Justice: The Global Refugee Crisis and What to Do About It (Doubleday, 2011), with Joseph Planta.