ABC Bookworld
Bc Bookworld: Interview With Alice Munro by Alan Twigg
This is the transcript of a 1978 interview with Alice Munro where the author talks about her life and her work.
ABC Bookworld
Bc Bookworld: Interview With w.p. Kinsella by Alan Twigg
This is the transcript of a 1982 interview with W.P. Kinsella where the author talks about his life, influential experiences and his work.
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Allan Stratton
Allan Stratton is an acclaimed Canadian author and playwright with a number of published works to his name. He also was an actor and performed at prominent theatres across Canada. After teaching theatre arts to young people, he wrote...
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The Age: The Making of Alice Munro
A 2004 New York Times article that takes a look at what "made" Canadian author Alice Munro. An interesting look at her childhood and family life, which is very much reflected in her short stories.
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Quill and Quire: Author Profile: Timothy Findley's Public Face and Price Space
An interesting look at the personal life and writing projects of Canadian author, Timothy Findley. Includes an area where you can search for reviews of Findley's books.
University of California
Well Known Canadians: Mordecai Richler
A quick biography, a picture, and a list of Richler's works.
Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia
Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia: Timothy Findley
Here's a very brief article on the life and writing of Timothy Findley, an actor, playwright, and writer born in Toronto. Focuses mostly on his work in theatre.
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Carol Bruneau
The personal homepage of Canadian writer Carol Bruneau has a short biography, details about her published books, and a link to her blog and to other sites of interest.
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14th Anual Literary Festival: w.p. Kinsella
Old Dominion University's 14th Annual Literary Festival site offers a biography on Kinsella and his works.
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L.m. Montgomery Literary Society
There are numerous articles about the author and her writings, as well as quotes, biographical information, photos, etc. One section highlights Japanese websites on Anne of Green Gables as the books have an enthusiastic following there.
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Tomson Highway: Arts and Culture
Tomson Highway shaped the development of Aboriginal theatre in both Canada and around the world. Learn about his first novel and the theatre he established, and discover what makes him a role model.
Curated OER
Photograph of the Cast of Les Belles Soeurs, Undated
Learn about the motivating factors behind and recurring themes of Canadian author Michel Tremblay's diverse collection of works. This site offers a look into the author's cultural context as well as excerpts from his published works and...
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Cover of L'homme Qui Entendait Siffler Une Bouilloire, 2001
Learn about the motivating factors behind and recurring themes of Canadian author Michel Tremblay's diverse collection of works. This site offers a look into the author's cultural context as well as excerpts from his published works and...
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Cover of Larry's Party, C1997, With Photograph of Table Following a Dinner Party
According to this online exhibit of Carol Shields manuscripts, this novelist believed that "art offers a means of confronting the joys and dramas of the human condition." What does this mean? Explore Carol Shields' famous novels, such as...
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Cover of the Republic of Love, 1992, With an Illustration of a Mermaid
According to this online exhibit of Carol Shields manuscripts, this novelist believed that "art offers a means of confronting the joys and dramas of the human condition." What does this mean? Explore Carol Shields' famous novels, such as...
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Photograph of Elizabeth Smart and Her Three Children, August 20, 1945
Read a brief criticism of Canadian novelist's Elizabeth Smart's popular works. Also, learn about the artwork and miscellaneous materials (journals, correspondence, manuscripts) that reveal "a clearer understanding of a complex person: a...
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Photograph of Elizabeth Smart, 1942
Read a brief criticism of Canadian novelist's Elizabeth Smart's popular works. Also, learn about the artwork and miscellaneous materials (journals, correspondence, manuscripts) that reveal "a clearer understanding of a complex person: a...
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Colourful Cover of Novel, by Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept, 1945
Read a brief criticism of Canadian novelist's Elizabeth Smart's popular works. Also, learn about the artwork and miscellaneous materials (journals, correspondence, manuscripts) that reveal "a clearer understanding of a complex person: a...
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Cover of Novel, the Stone Carvers 2001
Dive into the world of Jane Urguhart's creativity by exploring her poetry and fiction. This article, accompanied with excerpts from her published works, manuscripts, and journals, examines the context of and motivation behind her work as...
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Cover of Book, False Shuffles, 1982
Dive into the world of Jane Urguhart's creativity by exploring her poetry and fiction. This article, accompanied with excerpts from her published works, manuscripts, and journals, examines the context of and motivation behind her work as...
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Colourful Cover of Book, on the Road No More, 1993
The literary work of Canadian novelist, essayist and poet Jacques Brault was no doubt influenced by Brault's "involvement in the cultural life of his time" as well as his "great mind," which is reflected in the collection of notebooks,...
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First Page of Handwritten Letter to Jacques Brault From Alain Grandbois, 1959
The literary work of Canadian novelist, essayist and poet Jacques Brault was no doubt influenced by Brault's "involvement in the cultural life of his time" as well as his "great mind," which is reflected in the collection of notebooks,...