Ruth Dempsey: What do you hope people will take away from your book? Brian Orend: People with chronic conditions are, in general, less happy than …
An interview with Brian Orend, author of Seizure the Day, and Aging Horizons Bulletin Read More
“Orend – a UW Professor with epilepsy who was experiencing seizures for years before he was appropriately diagnosed – writes this “DIY: Happiness Guide” with …
Seizure the Day reviewed in the University of Waterloo’s Imprint Read More
” This Has Nothing To Do With You is filled with a compelling cast of characters, all helping to create a sophisticated framework for a …
This Has Nothing to Do with You review on Consumed by Ink Read More
“This book is brilliant for a few reasons. One being the story line itself; it’s interesting, frightening, and well-paced. The character of Agnes is a …
CBC’s North by Northwest chatted with Sarah Leavitt about her new graphic novel, Agnes, Murderess. You can listen to the recording here.
The CBC’s Jane van Koeverden interviewed Cary Fagan about his Governor General’s Award-nominated book. Cary spoke about Toronto in the 1950s, “motherly inspiration,” and writing …
John Lucas wrote about Sarah Leavitt’s Agnes, Murderess in the Georgia Straight: “Agnes is a killer with no apparent empathy for others, but did her …
Bev Sandell Greenberg speaks with Lauren Carter about her fourth novel, This Has Nothing To Do With You, in Prairie Books Now (Issue 75, Fall/Winter …
Cary Fagan’s novel, The Student, is a finalist for the 2019 Governor General’s Literary Award for Fiction. The winner will be announced on October 29. …
CBC Books has released a list of 30 books from around the world that they recommend. Agnes, Murderess is one of them. They write: “The …
Agnes, Murderess on CBC’s recommended reading list Read More
Twin Studies, Homes: A Refugee Story, and All of Us in Our Own Lives were recognized at the Alberta Book Publisher’s Awards, which were presented …
Three Freehand books win at Alberta Book Publishing Awards Read More
The Alberta Book Publishers Awards took place at a gala in Edmonton on September 13, 2019. Freehand Books was honoured with Publisher of the Year. …