Canadian Writers Abroad

Revisit

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Walls
During ten years of living outside of Canada I found that I …
Compare and Contrast
I start making comparisons as soon as we arrive at our flat …
Shakespeare and Company
George Whitman about 1980: The New York Times obituary George Whitman, the …
The Canadian in Doctor Who
Sydney Newman, head of BBC drama, 1963, BBC archive Who knew that …
Sara Jeannette Duncan
It's time to talk about writers who lived abroad. I want to …
Sara Jeannette Duncan 2
The spot for a blue plaque, 17 Paultons Square It was easier …
Jane Urquhart
“I think you will love me if I have stories too.” -Teo …
Karyn Huenemann and Sara Jeannette Duncan
Karyn Huenemann is the first contributor (other than me) to Canadian Writers …
Boffin
Boffin: a person with knowledge or a skill considered to be complex …
Masterclass
My readers may know by now that I am a Guardian newspaper …
Parry, Ponga and Pōhutukawa
“As if there aren’t enough horrors right here on earth to turn …
Exploration and Empire
For the past two Monday evenings I have fallen asleep in front …
A Love Story
When I'm at home, I listen to the CBC; when abroad, to …
Writing Workshop with Sarah Selecky
Sarah Selecky What do you do when you …
Sat down and
Think of a Canadian love story gone sad and who do you …
D.W. Wilson
Remember this aside from my “Masterclass”? (Hmm, University of East Anglia rings …
Big and Small
By big and small I don’t mean the play of the same …
Le Mas Blanc and Isabel Huggan
I am happy to be able to offer you this interview with …
Screenplays and Scriptwriters
How did I get here? I don’t even write film scripts. Well, …
Sara and Edward
I linger’d; all within was noise Of songs, and clapping hands, and …

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