Category Archives: BOOKS

INTERVIEW WITH MARK KURLANSKY

Posted on June 19, 2020 by editsuite99

By Anita Malhotra Acclaimed New York Times bestselling writer Mark Kurlansky is best known for his meticulously researched and entertaining histories on topics that may at first seem mundane but become springboards for fascinating journeys through time and across continents. Kurlansky has written extensively about food (including … Continue reading →

INTERVIEW WITH SANDRA BEASLEY

Posted on June 4, 2019 by editsuite99

By Anita Malhotra Sandra Beasley’s poetry is striking, surprising, clever and funny – and often inspires the reader to learn more. Based in Washington, D.C., Beasley is the author of three poetry collections – Theories of Falling (2008), I Was the Jukebox (2010) and Count the … Continue reading →

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INTERVIEW WITH SARITA MANDANNA

Posted on February 5, 2013 by editsuite99

By Anita Malhotra Born in India, Sarita Mandanna was working in New York as a finance professional when she wrote her debut novel, Tiger Hills, an epic historical saga set in Southern India that follows six decades in the life … Continue reading →

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INTERVIEW WITH PETER MEINKE

Posted on March 31, 2012 by editsuite99

By Anita Malhotra Florida-based poet and short story writer Peter Meinke is the author of 14 books of poetry, including seven in the Pitt Poetry Series (University of Pittsburgh Press). He has also published two short story collections, two children’s … Continue reading →

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INTERVIEW WITH NAOMI DUGUID

Posted on November 30, 2011 by editsuite99

By Anita Malhotra World traveller, writer, photographer and cook, Naomi Duguid is equally at home exploring the culinary offerings of countries like Thailand and Tibet as she is recreating them in her Toronto kitchen. She has co-authored six award-winning travel … Continue reading →

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INTERVIEW WITH MAX MIDDLE

Posted on November 25, 2010 by editsuite99

By Anita Malhotra Max Middle is the pen name of Mark Robertson, an Ottawa-based poet and founder of The A B Series, a poetry reading series that features experimental, sound and performance poetry from Canada and around the world. Anita … Continue reading →

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