Iran has been on my mind for the past 48 hours. Last night, I had the great pleasure of visiting with a Calgary book club. This particular club has been gathering for the better part of 30 years, and I was honoured to sit in on such as venerable group. Last night they met to […]
Monthly Archives: March 2013
March
08
Walls wins!
posted by Marcello Di Cintio
On Wednesday night, at the ‘Politics and the Pen’ gala in Ottawa, Walls: Travels Along the Barricades was awarded the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing. I cannot express how honoured I am to be chosen for the prize. Admittedly, I had no idea what being nominated for the prize actually entailed. My fellow finalists […]
March
02
Walls, the American edition
posted by Marcello Di Cintio
I am thrilled to reveal the cover image for the U.S. edition of Walls: Travels Along the Barricades. The designers at Counterpoint Press did a fantastic job with this, and I couldn’t be more pleased. The image manages to be both beautiful and tragic at the same time, and echoes with the sort of sadness […]
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