D&M Acquires New Society
Vancouver, Canada – June 3, 2008: Douglas & McIntyre Publishing Group (D&M) is delighted to announce the acquisition of British… FULL STORY
Author Archive
Jane Barker Wright
Jane Barker Wright’s second novel The Understanding arises from the personalities of Solly and Isobel, two modern idealists. Solly was… FULL STORY
Eric Wilson
ERIC WILSON was born in Ottawa in 1940. As a teacher in BC he began to write for reluctant readers… FULL STORY
Howard White
Howard White was raised on Nelson Island in a gyppo logging camp. "I grew up pitying poor city boys, "… FULL STORY
Ann Walsh
In his old age, Tolstoy dismissed War & Peace and Anna Karenina as bourgeois entertainment and decided it was better… FULL STORY
Interview / W. D. Valgardson
W.D. VALGARDSON was born in Winnipeg in 1939. He passed most of his childhood in Gimli, Manitoba, a hardy fishing… FULL STORY
Peter Trower
PETER TROWER was born at St. Leonard's-on-Sea, England, in 1930. He immigrated to British Columbia at age ten, following the… FULL STORY
Warren Tallman
Veering Off Down Goof Lane [Georgia Straight, symptoms Vol. 12 No. 535, 1978] Warren Tallman was on the committee that… FULL STORY
Tiffany Stone
BCBW: Have you always enjoyed “nonsense” verse? STONE: Yes. My mum was British (and a teacher) so she read me… FULL STORY
Andreas Schroeder
ANDREAS SCHROEDER was born in Hoheneggelsen, Germany in 1946. He emigrated with his parents in 1951. He developed a keen… FULL STORY
Jane Rule #2
Q: Talk a bit, prostate if you would, about what you think are the most important things about a relationship…. FULL STORY
Jane Rule #3
Canadian author, advice educator and activist Jane Rule’s kitchen overlooks a backyard surrounded on three sides by trees of nearly… FULL STORY
Harold Rhenisch
It’s a beautiful day in the Cariboo, full of sunshine, colour and wind. Turning off Highway 97 towards 108 Mile—-formerly… FULL STORY
Al Purdy
AL PURDY was born at Wooler, Ontario in 1918. He grew up in Trenton, Ontario, rode the freights to the… FULL STORY
Bud Osborn
BW: When did you start writing? OSBORN: In high school. I had a lot of trouble growing up, many kinds… FULL STORY
Toni Onley
by Robert H. Jones Long recognized as one of Canada's most popular landscape painters, Toni Onley is also known as… FULL STORY
Susan Musgrave
SUSAN MUSGRAVE was born in California of Canadian parents in 1951. She grew up in Victoria. In her earlier work… FULL STORY
Alice Munro
When Alice Munro resided in Clinton, Ontario, she was interviewed in 1978. T: Your writing is like the perfect literary… FULL STORY
Margaret Laurence
MARGARET LAURENCE was born in Neepawa, Manitoba in 1926. Educated in Winnipeg where she later worked as a labour reporter,… FULL STORY
Patrick Lane
PATRICK LANE was born in Nelson, BC in 1939. He grew up in the Okanagan region of the BC interior… FULL STORY
