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[9 Oct 2009]

Blogger (www.ronamaynard.com) and former Chatelaine editor Rona Maynard joins Joseph Planta to discuss books, David Letterman, food, the state of magazines, and Thanksgiving, among other topics.

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[28 Sep 2009]

The bestselling author and Georgetown linguistics professor Deborah Tannen discusses her new book, You Were Always Mom’s Favorite!: Sisters in Conversation Throughout Their Lives (Random House, 2009), with Joseph Planta.

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[9 Jun 2009]

The noted satrist and author Christopher Buckley discusses the memoir he’s written about his parents, William F. Buckley Jr. and the Vancouver-born Patricia Taylor Buckley, Losing Mum and Pup (McClelland & Stewart, 2009), with Joseph Planta.

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[7 May 2009]

Celebrated author Wayson Choy discusses his new book, the critically acclaimed and bestselling, Not Yet: A Memoir of Living and Almost Dying (Doubleday, 2009), with Joseph Planta.

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[7 Apr 2009]

The author Robyn Harding talks to Joseph Planta about her book, Mom, Will This Chicken Give Me Man Boobs? My Confused, Guilt-Ridden, and Stressful Struggle to Raise a Green Family (Greystone, 2009).

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[6 Apr 2009]

The popular syndicated columnist and radio host Dr. Dave Hepburn talks about his new hilarious and very useful book, The Doctor Is In(Sane): Indispensible Advice from Dr. Dave (Greystone, 2009), with Joseph Planta.

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[23 Mar 2009]

The author and journalist Meg Federico discusses her memoir on mothering her mother, Welcome to the Departure Lounge (Doubleday, 2009), with Joseph Planta.

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[10 Mar 2009]

The former premier of British Columbia Bill Vander Zalm discusses his new memoir, For The People, his career, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[10 Feb 2009]

Author Connie Braun discusses her book, The Steppes Are the Colour of Sepia: A Mennonite Memoir (Ronsdale Press, 2008), with Joseph Planta.

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[24 Nov 2008]

Two-time Giller Prize winning author M.G. Vassanji discusses his new memoir, his first non-fiction book, A Place Within: Rediscovering India (Doubleday, 2008) with Joseph Planta.