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[15 Oct 2010]

The legendary sports columnist and the 2010 recipient of the Bruce Hutchison Lifetime Achievement Award Jim Taylor discusses his new book, a collection of his columns, And to Think I Got in Free! Highlights from Fifty Years on the Sports Beat (Harbour Publishing, 2010), with Joseph Planta.

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[14 Oct 2010]

The film director Sturla Gunnarsson discusses his new documentary, Force of Nature: The David Suzuki Movie, which opens Friday, 15 Ocotber 2010, with Joseph Planta. They discuss David Suzuki, the film business, and more.

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[12 Oct 2010]

The investigative journalist and bestselling author Stevie Cameron discusses her new book On the Farm: Robert William Pickton and the Tragic Story of Vancouver’s Missing Women (Knopf, 2010), with Joseph Planta.

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[12 Oct 2010]

BC Bookworld’s Alan Twigg discusses his new book The Essentials: 150 Great BC Books and Authors (Ronsdale Press, 2010), with Joseph Planta, as well announces that Chuck Davis is to receive the George Woodcock Lifetime Achievement Award.

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[7 Oct 2010]

Danny Girton Jr., the Head of Records Adjudication for North America for the Guinness World Records, talks to Joseph Planta about Guinness World Records 2011 (Guinness Publishing, 2010).

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[28 Sep 2010]

The journalist Gwynne Dyer discusses his new column collection, Crawling from the Wreckage (Random House, 2010), with Joseph Planta; they also discuss world affairs, climate change, identity, and more.

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[22 Sep 2010]

The author John Vaillant discusses his new book, The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival (Knopf, 2010), with Joseph Planta.

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[5 Aug 2010]

The author and poet George Fetherling discusses his new novel, Walt Whitman’s Secret (Random House, 2010), with Joseph Planta.

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[16 Jun 2010]

The journalist and author Alexandra Popoff discusses her new book, Sophia Tolstoy: A Biography (Free Press, 2010), her impact on Leo Tolstoy’s work, the misconceptions of her, and her relevance today, with Joseph Planta.

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[15 Jun 2010]

The author and journalist Robert McCrum talks about his new book, Globish: How the English Language Became the World’s Language (Doubleday, 2010), with Joseph Planta.