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Stefanie Barnfather
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“A Day in the Life” with Calgary Author Stefanie Barnfather

May 10, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Stefanie Barnfather is a clever author whose creativity knows no bounds. Her work is marked by a unique perspective that challenges readers to think outside the box. I first met Stefanie during rehearsal for a […]

Barb Howard
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“A Day in the Life” with Calgary Writer Barb Howard

April 26, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Barb Howard settles in to write with a cup of highly caffeinated tea in one hand and a Labrador Retriever draped across her feet. As the day wears on, the teapot dwindles, the Labrador becomes […]

Dorothy Bentley
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“A Day in the Life” with Calgary Novelist and Poet Dorothy Bentley

April 12, 2023 Demian Vernieri

In the North, it is always a touching experience to encounter the northern lights. Dorothy Bentley has been a northerner for most of her adult life, and she shares many endearing qualities with the northern […]

Ken Rivard
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“A Day in the Life” with Calgary Author Ken Rivard

April 5, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Ken Rivard has published 11 books in several genres including flash/postcard fiction, children’s literature, poetry and the novel. Ken was born on a working-class street in Montreal, obtained a Master’s Degree from McGill University and […]

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“A Day in the Life” with young Calgarian Author Sophie Torro

March 29, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Sophie Torro is a young Calgarian author. She has published 12 fantasy adventure novels for the 7–12-year-old demographic, wrote and digitally illustrated an educational children’s book (included in the grade two curriculum in Honolulu, Hawaii), […]

Calgary writer Lori Hahnel
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“A Day in the Life” with Calgary writer Lori Hahnel

May 26, 2021 Admin

Lori Hahnel writes fiction about love, loss, longing, music, history, and the lives of women, among other things. In her teen years she played in Calgary band The Virgins, in context of the male-dominated world […]

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Tom Wayman’s New Collection Captures Complexities of B.C.’s Interior

October 27, 2015 Madison Bartlett

Award-winning author and poet Tom Wayman will be launching his new collection of short stories, The Shadows We Mistake for Love, on Tuesday, November 3 at Shelf Life Books. The stories, connected by geography, each detail the lives of […]

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How to Succeed in Hollywood Without Really Acting: A Calgarian’s Guide to the Auditioning Process

August 4, 2015 Madison Bartlett

Peter Skagen is a born and raised Calgarian whose book, How to Succeed in Hollywood Without Really Acting, was released earlier this year. The actor, who was inspired to join the film industry when he started […]

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A Boat by Any Other Name: Bookish Boats at South Glenmore Park

July 21, 2015 Madison Bartlett

Sometimes us literary types are stereotyped as being homebodies, but prove your non-bibliophile friends wrong this summer by taking your love for books outdoors. A lot of Calgarians gather around the Glenmore Reservoir for canoeing, […]

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