The author and attorney Matthew J. McMahon discusses his new novel, The Blue Folio (Blue Ostrich Press, 2014), with Joseph Planta.

Lucia Jang, a North Korean defector, with her co-author Susan McClelland, and translator Soohyun Nam discuss the new memoir, Stars Between the Sun and Moon: One Woman’s Life in North Korea and Escape to Freedom (Douglas & McIntyre, 2014), with Joseph Planta.

The writer and Maclean’s columnist Scott Feschuk discusses his new book, The Future and Why We Should Avoid It (Douglas & McIntyre, 2014), humour, politics, and more, with Joseph Planta.

The historian and author Aaron Chapman discusses his latest book, Live at the Commodore: The Story of Vancouver’s Historic Commodore Ballroom (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2014), the legendary music venue, and more, in studio with Joseph Planta.

The photographer and conservationist Ian McAllister discusses his new book, Great Bear Wild: Dispatches from a Northern Rainforest (Greystone, 2014), with Joseph Planta.

The historian and author Robert Lucky Budd discusses Echoes of British Columbia: Stories from the Frontier (Harbour Publishing, 2014), the historian Imbert Orchard, oral history, and more, with Joseph Planta.

The comedian, author, and playwright Charles Demers discusses the new play he’s written for Theatre Replacement: Cinderella: An East Van Panto (03-28 December 2014), comedy, being a new dad, Jian Ghomeshi, Bill Cosby, Woody Allen, Robin Williams, Joan Rivers, and more, with Joseph Planta.

The author and poet Armand Garnet Ruffo discusses his new book, a biography, Norval Morrisseau: Man Changing into Thunderbird (Douglas & McIntyre, 2014), with Joseph Planta.

The writer and musician Todd MacLean discusses the collection he’s edited, Global Chorus: 365 Voices on the Future of the Planet (Rocky Mountain Books, 2014), with Joseph Planta.

The author and lawyer Joan McEwen discusses her book, Innocence on Trial: The Framing of Ivan Henry (Heritage, 2014), with Joseph Planta.