Wayne had a great conversation with bestselling author Bill Arnott and was honoured to be featured in his Showcase. đ§Bill Arnott is the bestselling author of A Perfect Day for a Walk, A Perfect Day for a Walk by the Water, the Gone Viking travelogues and Season memoirs, award-winning titles that are among BCâs top-selling […]
Wayne was thrilled that CBC Ottawaâs ALL IN A DAY BOOK CLUB, hosted by the extraordinary Alan Neal, chose JOHNNY DELIVERS as their October read! Wayne couldnât have asked for a better celebration of stories, community, and seriously groovy vibes. It was a far-out book club extravaganza filled with egg rolls, book talk, and some […]
LiterASIAN Arrives in the Capital! Monday, Sept 15, 2025 | 7pm â 8:30pm From The Margins To The Centre: Asian Writers Reclaim The Page Wayne looks forward to moderating a panel with this rising generation of Asian Canadian authors who are challenging the limits of diaspora storytelling and reshaping the national literary landscape. Jinwoo Park, […]
Wayne is thrilled to see JOHNNY DELIVERS land at #13 on the Literary Press Group’s list of Most Borrowed Independent Books in Canadian Libraries for May 2025! â¤ď¸Thanks to all the readers and librarians who keep Johnny pedaling into hearts across the country. This ranking is based on BookNet Canadaâs LibraryDataâproof that indie books can […]
đJohnny Delivers made The Seaboard Review of Books: Best Reads of 2025! Wayne thanks Laura Patterson of The Seaboard Review for her generous and thoughtful review of JOHNNY DELIVERS. He is deeply moved by how fully she engaged with Johnnyâs story and by her insight into the emotional, cultural, and historical layers that shape his journey. Her […]
Wayne was delighted to chat with Open Book about JOHNNY DELIVERS for their Long Story Novelist Interview series. Read the full interview at: Open Book: A City Teenager Sells Weed with a Side of Egg Rolls to Keep His Family Afloat in Johnny Delivers Here’s a sneak peek at a few of the questions: Open […]
Wayne is delighted that THE GLOBE AND MAIL’s Margaret Cannon says “heâs got style to burn” in her glowing review of JOHNNY DELIVERS!  Margaret Cannonâs review of JOHNNY DELIVERS in THE GLOBE AND MAIL “Johnny Delivers, Wayne Ng (Guernica Editions, 283 pages) This delightful novel is Ngâs fourth. Itâs a sequel to his second book, […]
đ§§Wayne was excited to see JOHNNY DELIVERS featured in All Lit Up Canadaâs roundup of new books by Asian Canadian authors for the Lunar New Year! đWishing you a joyful Year of the Snake filled with wonderful reads! đŤJOHNNY DELIVERS is available wherever books are bought or borrowed. Get your copy now!
Wayne is absolutely thrilled to be featured in Ottawa Life Magazine! âWayne Ngâs award-winning books reflect his fascinating life and unique perspective, making him not just an excellent writer but also a captivating storyteller.â Reproduced below from Ottawa Life Magazine – January 14, 2025 Wayne Ngâs âJohnny Deliversâ is A Journey Through 1970s Toronto Culture and […]
Check out Wayneâs incredible in-depth conversation with Hollay Ghadery on The New Books Network Canadian Studies Podcast. đď¸â¨ ~~~ Wayne Ng and I (Hollay Ghadery) were both published by Guernica Editions around the same time and became fast friends. I admire so much about this person: his generosity, integrity, humour, and talent. I am privileged […]