Vancouver International Writers and Readers Festival 2007

In This Series

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Elizabeth Hay

Go North and Prosper?

Elizabeth Hay on the Canadian romance with radio and the Arctic.

By Lisa Johnson, 3 Oct 2007

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Gail Anderson-Dargatz

Down with Closet Cleaning

Gail Anderson-Dargatz on why letters and old pans matter.

By Colleen Kimmett, 19 Sep 2007

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Naomi Klein's Global Coup

Her zooming book is reframing the debate.

By Crawford Kilian, 11 Sep 2007

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Nancy Huston

Ex-Canadian Writer Returns Home

Nancy Huston on language, misunderstanding and war.

By Rob Annandale, 4 Oct 2007

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David Chariandy

Forgotten Son: David Chariandy on 'Soucouyant'

Recent fame and Wiki-anemia.

By Charles Demers, 17 Oct 2007

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William Gibson Hates Futurists

The author of 'Spook Country' on how Osama Bin Laden was handed victory, how to really fight terrorists, the appeal of retro-virtual reality, and why Vancouver is like a video game.

By David Beers, 18 Oct 2007

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Barbara Gowdy

Kids as Sex Objects

Barbara Gowdy on little girls, parents and offenders. A Tyee interview.

By Meghan Nesmith, 19 Oct 2007

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George Bowering

Tree Love and Murder

A Trees and Us podcast with George Bowering.

By Mark Leiren-Young, 19 Oct 2007

The Gem of Canadian Science that Harper Killed

Experimental Lakes Area was world famous; its findings might have saved Canada billions.

By Andrew Nikiforuk