River Street Writing asks Wayne Ng, “Why did you choose Bruce Lee to serve as Johnny’s moral guide and confidant?” in their Power Q&A series
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🌈Wow a double rainbow in this 2-for-1 TMR special! You’d think two reviews of Wayne’s book would be overkill at The Miramichi Reader. But two pros, Carrie Stanton and Ian Colford, provide complementary and distinct approaches to JOHNNY DELIVERS. Carrie captures the book’s emotional depths with heart and vivid language, while Ian brings a precise, […]
Wayne is still buzzing after being interviewed by the incredible Rosey Edeh on CTV Morning News—on Bruce Lee’s birthday, no less—about JOHNNY DELIVERS! Rosey is amazing—and he might just have a new crush. What an unforgettable way to celebrate both the legend and the story. 👊✨ Listen in… 💫JOHNNY DELIVERS is available wherever books are bought […]
Wayne was both shocked and delighted to open his newspaper today and find himself as the centrefold! The Ottawa Citizen has featured a FULL-PAGE excerpt from JOHNNY DELIVERS titled “What, exactly is Johnny delivering?” in their Seasonal Reading section (November 26, 2024). Check it out here: https://ottawacitizen.com/opinion/book-excerpt-what-exactly-is-johnny-delivering 💫JOHNNY DELIVERS is available wherever books are bought or […]
🧧Secret paper families, mysterious Chinese Associations, growing up with Bruce Lee and other deep and fascinating bits from JOHNNY DELIVERS—listen Wayne’s in-depth conversation with Brian Crombie. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKh3cX2rJU8 Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/user-412306973/wayne-ng-johnny-delivers?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing Friday, November 22nd, 2024. Brain Crombie interviews Wayne Ng an author about his new book Johnny Delivers. Set in 1977, Johnny Delivers tells the absorbing […]
Explore Wayne’s insightful feature in BookTrib, diving into the inspiration and courage behind writing JOHNNY DELIVERS. Reproduced below from BookTrib.com – October 28, 2024 Bruce Lee, Defying Stereotypes, and the Catharsis of Writing by Wayne Ng for BookTrib Most writers embark on projects with a clear sense of what they want to say, often revisiting […]
📺Wayne had a kick-ass interview with Jennifer Palma on Global News Morning Weekend BC, where they dived into his new book, JOHNNY DELIVERS, and its connection to the legendary Bruce Lee. Catch the conversation here: https://globalnews.ca/video/10873946/palmas-picks-family-first-sacrifices/ . 💫JOHNNY DELIVERS is available wherever books are bought or borrowed. Don’t miss out on this thrilling read; get […]
Wow! Wayne is thrilled that JOHNNY DELIVERS made THE GLOBE AND MAIL’s “Fall mysteries roundup: Nine edge-of-your-seat reads for chilly dark evenings.” Margaret Cannon’s review in THE GLOBE AND MAIL “Johnny Delivers, Wayne Ng (Guernica Editions, 283 pages) Johnny Wong, 18, is tasked with holding his collapsing family together in this wonderfully evocative novel. A loan […]
📻Wayne was thrilled to meet one of his favourite radio personalities IRL. Listen to his interview with Giacomo Panico today on In Town and Out, CBC Radio Ottawa, about his new novel JOHNNY DELIVERS at: https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-98-in-town-and-out/clip/16105871-johnny-delivers CBC Radio Ottawa – In Town and Out – Wayne Ng Interview with Giacomo Panico Ottawa author Wayne Ng […]
💫Today’s the day! JOHNNY DELIVERS has officially been delivered to the world. Wayne thanks his kick-ass editor, Margo LaPierre and his badass publisher, Guernica Editions, for making it all happen! 📕About JOHNNY DELIVERS by Wayne Ng Eighteen-year-old Johnny Wong is barely holding his chaotic family together in Toronto. When his sweet and treacherous Auntie calls […]