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IFOA: Around the World with Hideo Furukawa

October 24, 2017

I recently had the honor of reviewing Slow Boat by Hideo Furukawa. It is a fun, remastering of a short story written by Haruki Murakami titled A Slow Boat to China. In Furukawa’s book, as well as the original short story, the main protagonist meets three people who help him understand his ...

Interviews

The Slight Madness that Make Us Sane: A Q&A with Yann Martel

October 29, 2016

The 37th International Festival of Authors (IFOA) in Toronto runs from October 20-30 and has been attended by a number of outstanding authors, including Canada’s own Yann Martel, author of the international bestselling novel Life of Pi. Martel, who currently lives in Saskatoon, is also ...

Comic Strips, Comics, Interviews

Graphic Novels in the IFOA Spotlight

October 28, 2016

A decade ago, the International Festival of Authors decided to include graphic novels alongside the other literary offerings of their event. After surveying the industry locally and internationally, IFOA brought in hundreds of titles from around the world. Yet publishers turned up their noses ...

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IFOA: Around the World with Hideo Furukawa

The Slight Madness that Make Us Sane: A Q&A with Yann Martel

Graphic Novels in the IFOA Spotlight

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