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The Chat

Great writers sit down with us to talk about their books—and the stories behind them.

The Chat with Zoey Leigh Peterson

It’s a pleasure to be in conversation this week with Vancouver writer Zoey Leigh Peterson. Her sublime first novel,

The Chat With Jen Sookfong Lee

What happens when an adult daughter finds the corpses of two teenaged girls at the bottom of her dead mother’s freezer? That’s at the heart of Jen …

The Chat With Kevin Patterson

Writing in The Globe and Mail, Robert J. Wiersema says “Kevin Patterson has crafted one of the finest war novels this country has ever seen, exploring …

The Chat With Joy Kogawa

It’s an honour to be in conversation this week with Canadian literary legend Joy Kogawa.

The Chat With Gregory Scofield

For our first Chat of 2017, we turn to poetry and consider the themes of witnessing and reconciliation, with Gregory Scofield.

The Chat With Governor General's Award Winner Martine Leavitt

As we wrap up our special coverage of the 2016 Governor General's Awards for Literature, we are pleased to be in conversation with noted young adult author …

The Chat With 2016 Governor General's Award Winners Jon-Erik Lappano and Kellen Hatanaka

A conversation with Governor General's Award Winners Jon-Erik Lappano and Kellen Hatanaka. Jon-Erik and Kellen won this year’s award for Young People’s …

The Chat With Governor General's Award Winner Lazer Lederhendler

We continue our conversation with this year’s English-language Governor General’s award winners with our chat with Lazer Lederhendler. Lazer won his …

The Chat With 2016 Governor General's Award Winner Colleen Murphy

Next up in our special coverage of this year’s Governor General’s Awards is our chat with Colleen Murphy, winner of this year’s GG Award for Drama …

The Chat With Governor General's Award Winner Steven Heighton

Our next chat in this year’s Governor General’s Awards special is with Steven Heighton, who won his first GG Award for his poetry collection The Waking …

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    By Trevor Corkum

    Great writers from across the country sit down with us to talk about their books, and the stories behind them.

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