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From the ashes of adversity: Tara MacLean’s Song of the Sparrow mines
raw pain to find beauty
When PEI-born songwriter Tara MacLean, who now splits her time between there and Salt Spring Island, was approached…
Suicide Diary: Acclaimed rock author Jason Schneider gets to the dark heart of Canadian punk legend Art Bergmann with new bio
When Ontario author Jason Schneider contacted legendary punk rocker Art Bergmann to write Bergmann’s biography, he wasn’t sure…
Wordfest Ringleader Shelley Youngblut finds it’s hard to say no to astonishing authors
Wordfest CEO and Creative Ringleader Shelley Youngblut has a problem: she finds it hard to say no. Maybe…
Win your way in to Wordfest’s June 17 online conversation with Brandi Carlile and a copy of her memoir Broken Horses
Our friends at Wordfest likely have another hit on their hands. It’s a June 17 Imagine On Air…
Win a copy of Calgary author Glenn Dixon’s new novel Bootleg Stardust
Bootleg Stardust, the much-anticipated new novel from Calgary author and musician Glenn Dixon was released April 6, with…
5 Questions with Calgary author Glenn Dixon about his new novel Bootleg Stardust
Calgary author and musician Glenn Dixon is getting set to celebrate the release of his debut novel Bootleg…
Wordfest celebrating 25 @ 25 with virtual festival featuring Canada’s finest writers including Will Ferguson, Lawrence Hill and Eden Robinson
What's the saying? Man makes plans, God laughs. Well, yes, She does, but somehow Shelley Youngblut always seems…
Wordfest’s six-hour Eugene-A-Thon to celebrate all things Stickland and the arts community at large
Anyone who’s been in a room where Eugene Stickland has held court knows that it’s probably a pretty…
Top picks for getting out Jan. 23 – 29 including BIG Winter Classic, Calgary Cinematheque and Katie Ohe at the Esker
This town is teeming with activity, and it's January! Yes! Way to go, Calgarians – we know how…