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The Canadian Press Date: Tuesday Nov. 24, 2009 8:13 AM ET TORONTO — Alice Munro, Douglas Coupland and Annabel Lyon are among the authors vying for the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize tonight. The $25,000 prize will be...
Published Date: 19 November 2009 THE Edinburgh International Book Festival could be facing a shock move away from Charlotte Square for the first time in its history, it emerged today. Senior council officials say that the...
The 'Niners', led by Barack Obama, have been shaped by a world changed without guns. Never has such idealism been so challenged As a student in 1989, I remember turning on the television each morning to check on the protests as...
The Washington City Paper lists five songs about books. In the Guardian, Martin Amis reviews Vladimir Nabokov's posthumous novel, The Original of Laura (in bookstores on Tuesday). The Baltimore City Paper interviews Deastro's...
So, I know it’s kind of 90’s and juvenile of me (like saying Catcher in the Rye is your favorite book), but Douglas Coupland* is my favorite fiction author of all time. I just found out that he has a new book conveniently...
Babies and other Australians born over the next 15 years will begin school earlier and study for longer / File WE'VE all heard of Gen X, Gen Y, even Gen Z - but in January we go to a whole new alphabet and welcome to the world...
Author Douglas Coupland is pictured in this undated handout photo. A good portion of Coupland's new book, "Generation A," is an attempt to consider how, in a world where almost everyone has access to a blog or a Facebook page...
B.C.'s Annabel Lyon is a contender for literary triple crown Canada's book prize season begins in earnest with the spotlight focused squarely on first-time novelist Annabel Lyon and short story master Alice Munro. Lyon's The...
The arts show how global warming makes us feel even more helpless than nuclear weapons Planet abuse. In 2007, Oprah Winfrey selected a new Cormac McCarthy novel for her book club that begins with time, in effect, already...
jPod is a CBC series based on the 2006 Douglas Coupland novel of the same name. It focuses on a group of game designers at the fictional Neotronic Arts in Vancouver BC. More specifically, it follows the darkly humourous...
