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Weekly Round-up: Open Book: Toronto

 
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An update of the interviews and features on Open Book: Toronto this week.

Ten Questions, with Marion Fargey Brooker

“Possibly the greatest reward for me in writing his story was to come to know my Uncle Jim who had died before I was born and who was previously just a name. To touch the field diary and slim pencil Jim had used at Ypres and the Somme let me know him,” Marion Fargey Brooker tells Open Book about working on Hold the Oxo! A Teenage Soldier Writes Home. Read more

Poets in Profile: Kirk Ramdath

“I've never envied another poet in the sense of wishing that the work was mine because I have the ultimate respect for individual creative expression,” Kirk Ramdath says in his interview with Open Book. Read more

On Writing, with Maureen Jennings

Maureen Jennings talks to Open Book about her new book, her childhood in England and her experiences in the world of television. Read more

The Proust Questionnaire, with David Gilmour

In his answers to the Proust Questionnaire, David Gilmour tells Open Book about good wine and food, the coolest guy in literature and much more. Read more

On Writing, with John Robert Colombo

John Robert Colombo talks to Open Book about his newest collection, the appeal of the hair-raising and his upcoming projects. Read more

The Proust Questionnaire, with Lena Coakley

In her answers to the Proust Questionnaire, Lena Coakley tells Open Book her chief characteristic, her David Bowie timeline and what the weather's like in Yorkshire. Read more

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