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Sarah Bernstein on the unexpected success of Giller shortlisted 'Study for Obedience'
Sarah Bernstein wanted to take the idea of a "people pleaser" and flip it on its head. The Montreal-born, Scotland-based author set out to craft a character so submissive that the effect would be sinister rather than pleasing.
Nov 6, 2023 11:27 AM
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Jeff Tweedy is a prolific songwriter and poignant lyricist. So why does writing scare him?
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jeff Tweedy is known to fans as a prolific songwriter and poignant lyricist. So it may come as a surprise that the frontman of the Grammy-winning rock band Wilco has long found the act of writing intimidating.
Nov 6, 2023 8:01 AM
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Book Review: Solitary writer ruminates on grief, love and writing during pandemic's first spring
The flood of pandemic literature shows no sign of letting up. In the three-plus years since the COVID-19 lockdown, we have seen fiction from the likes of Gary Shteyngart, Elizabeth Strout and many others.
Nov 6, 2023 7:31 AM
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Book Review: Edel Rodriguez shows Cuban history as a warning for the US in new graphic memoir 'Worm'
Decades before Edel Rodriguez made his iconic, mouth-only political illustration of Donald Trump for the cover of Time magazine, he was a boy growing up in Fidel Castro’s Cuba.
Nov 6, 2023 6:49 AM
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New book commemorates former Montreal neighbourhood bulldozed for Expo 67
MONTREAL — There is almost nothing to suggest that the mix of parking lots and industrial lands near Montreal's Victoria Bridge was once a vibrant residential neighbourhood.
Nov 5, 2023 11:54 AM
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Vast digital trove of recordings by Canadian literature greats nears completion
EDMONTON — Jason Camlot was chatting with his new boss in the English department of Montreal's Concordia University in 1999 when he spotted a dusty cardboard box of 80 reel-to-reel tapes in a corner of the department head's office. He asked about it.
Nov 4, 2023 7:00 AM
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In 'By the Ghost Light,' R.H. Thomson urges us to think differently about war
TORONTO — There are three narratives that shape our perception of war, actor R.H. Thomson writes in his family memoir.
Nov 3, 2023 9:57 AM
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Britney Spears' memoir a million seller after just one week since its release
NEW YORK (AP) — Britney Spears' memoir “The Woman in Me” has sold 1.1 million copies in the U.S. alone through its first week.
Nov 1, 2023 4:44 PM
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Henry Winkler rises above dyslexia to write children's books and a memoir: 'There is always a way'
If Henry Winkler is not a morning person, it's impossible to tell. He's logged onto Zoom for an interview about his new memoir but occasionally is interrupted by a phone call — which he answers with a cheery “Good Morning.
Nov 1, 2023 9:29 AM
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Book Review: Henry Winkler grapples with the Fonz and dyslexia in his entertaining new memoir
Henry Winkler's memoir begins on a Tuesday morning in October 1973, at his first audition for “Happy Days.” He was almost 28 — quite a bit old for a high schooler — and struggling with something he didn't know had a name. “Being Henry: The Fonz...
Oct 31, 2023 9:31 PM
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