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[31 Jan 2011]

The author of Wearing the Green Beret: A Canadian with the Royal Marine Commandos, Jake Olafsen, a former marine commando, discusses his new book with Joseph Planta; as well he discusses his decision to leave the Canadian Forces reserve for the Royal Marines, and his time in Afghanistan, where he completed two tours of duty, and more.

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[23 Dec 2010]

The noted artist and author Helen Piddington discusses her memoir, Rumble Seat: A Victorian Childhood Remembered (Harbour Publishing, 2010), with Joseph Planta.

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[20 Dec 2010]

A holiday favourite, Global BC’s Mike McCardell returns to discuss his new book, Everything Works (Harbour Publishing, 2010), with Joseph Planta.

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[13 Dec 2010]

The author and Vancouver Sun columnist Stephen Hume discusses his new book, A Walk with the Rainy Sisters: In Praise of British Columbia’s Places (Harbour Publishing, 2010), with Joseph Planta.

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[25 Nov 2010]

The Globe and Mail’s Micah Toub discusses his new book, Growing Up Jung: Coming of Age as the Son of Two Shrinks (Doubleday, 2010), with Joseph Planta.

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[22 Oct 2010]

Bob Blumer, the Food Network television personality, discusses his new book Glutton for Pleasure: Signature Recipes, Epic Stories, and Surreal Etiquette (Whitecap Books, 2010), with Joseph Planta.

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[21 Oct 2010]

The CBC broadcaster Grant Lawrence discusses his new memoir, Adventures in Solitude: What Not to Wear to a Nude Potluck and Other Stories from Desolation Sound (Harbour Publishing, 2010), with Joseph Planta.

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[21 Oct 2010]

The acclaimed writer and Globe and Mail columnist Roy MacGregor discusses Northern Light: The Enduring Mystery of Tom Thomson and the Woman Who Loved Him (Random House, 2010), with Joseph Planta.

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[20 Oct 2010]

The writer Christopher Shulgan discusses his new memoir, Superdad: A Memoir of Rebellion, Drugs and Fatherhood (Key Porter, 2010), drug addiction, and more, 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.