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[19 Sep 2012]

The author and Tourism Vancouver CEO and President Rick Antonson discusses his recent book Route 66 Still Kicks: Driving America’s Main Street (Dundurn, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[14 Jun 2012]

The author Tim Ward discusses his new memoir, Zombies on Kilimanjaro: A Father-Son Journey Above the Clouds (Changemakers Books, 2012), climbing the highest mountain in Africa with his 20-year old son, meme theory and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[8 Jun 2012]

Larry Wong, past president of the Chinese Canadian Historical Society of British Columbia, discusses his recent memoir Dim Sum Stories: A Chinatown Childhood (2011), growing up in Vancouver’s Chinatown in the 1940s and 1950s, as well as his father and mother, race and culture, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[17 May 2012]

The journalist Jan Wong discusses her memoir, Out of the Blue: A Memoir of Workplace Depression, Recovery, Redemption, and Yes, Happiness (2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[14 May 2012]

The author Naomi Beth Wakan discusses her new book, A Roller-Coaster Ride: Thoughts on Aging (Poplar Press, 2012), a collection of essays, with Joseph Planta.

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[21 Feb 2012]

The writer Pico Iyer discusses his new book, The Man Within My Head (Knopf, 2012), a personal memoir about the influence of Graham Greene and his writing, with Joseph Planta.

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[22 Dec 2011]

The veteran journalist Jim Taylor discusses the new book he’s co-written with Bob Lenarduzzi, Bob Lenarduzzi: A Canadian Soccer Story (Harbour Publishing, 2011), with Joseph Planta.

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[20 Dec 2011]

The actor and director William B. Davis discusses his memoir Where There’s Smoke. . . Musings of A Cigarette Smoking Man (ECW Press, 2011), working on the television series The X-Files, theatre in Canada, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[6 Dec 2011]

Harbour Publishing’s Howard White discusses books he’s written: A Hard Man to Beat: The Story of Bill White and The Sunshine Coast: From Gibsons to Powell River, and The Chuck Davis History of Metropolitan Vancouver, which he published, with Joseph Planta.

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[13 Nov 2011]

The wine writer Natalie MacLean discusses wine and her new book, Unquenchable: A Tipsy Quest for the World’s Best Bargain Wines (Doubleday, 2011), with Joseph Planta.