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FROM THE AUTHOR: Loss, and the threat of it, is a bitter-sweet catalyst. My parents were in their 90’s when I realized I knew them in only one dimension – as my parents, aka personal maid, chauffeurs, and in the case of my father – alpha male and mortal enemy. I had an instinct there was more to them. So I drew up 40 questions to ask them. Some were simple, but many of them were questions no one ever asks their parents. I discovered two happy people…
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www.movingstories.tv ... Andrea Wayne von Königslöw is the popular author and illustrator of several books for young children, including the recently revised, bestselling Toilet Tales. In this video profile, she talks about her process of writing, as well as her most recent book for children, How Do You Read to a Rabbit? Its been proven that youngsters laugh out loud at the antics of the 13 animals -- and the child who tries to read to them --…
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Sharon E. McKay is the best-selling and award-winning author of such novels as Charlie Wilcox. She is the first young-adult writer to be named as a Canadian War Artist by the Canadian Forces Artist Program (CFAP), under whose auspices she went to Afghanistan in 2008 in order to research this novel. Thunder Over Kandahar is a powerful novel of enduring friendship set amid the terror and chaos of present-day Afghanistan. In it, best friends Tamanna…
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Kevin Sylvester is a Canadian writer, cartoonist and news broadcaster, whose immersion in the world of sports lead him to ask - What goes on behind the scenes when athletes compete? Game Day: Meet the People Who Make It Happen, published by Annick Press, explores the answers to that question. Kevin talks about the book and his research in this video.
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Actor / director David Fox recalls his long association with Paul Quarrington is his tribute to Paul Quarrington, shot live at the event “Life in Music, Words, and on Screen” produced by BookShorts on behalf of IFOA and Humber School for Writers. The celebration was just a small taste of Quarrington’s incredible body of work in for the stage as well as film, tv, literature, music, education, journalism and more (Toronto, October 24, 2009). For more…
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