As Wayne continues to be interviewed by CBC Radio about his novel, Letters From Johnny, we will link to the clips here: Highlighted Interviews: CBC Radio Ottawa – In Town and Out – with Giacomo Panico – March 26, 2021 CBC Radio Ontario – Fresh Air – with Jason D’Souza – April 17, 2021 CBC […]
Virtual Book Launch for Letters From Johnny by Wayne Ng Hosted by Guernica Editions on Sun March 28 at 3:30 pm EST Wayne’s portion of the event can be viewed in this clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3JEdiqpYDw&t=59s Guernica’s Spring Launch features live readings by six authors, including Wayne: Choosing Eleonoreby Andrée A. Gratton, trans. from Fr. by Ian […]
Ricepaper Magazine helps bring Wayne home with this in-depth interview – stripped down and unvarnished. “Ricepaper Magazine is a Vancouver-based Canadian magazine which has showcased Asian Canadian literature, culture, and the arts since 1994.” The interview is reproduced below from Ricepaper Magazine. — Interview with Wayne Ng, author of “Finding the Way” and “Letters from […]
Wayne was honoured that Letters From Johnny received a favourable review by Marc Brown in The Ottawa Review of Books. “The Ottawa Review of Books is dedicated to reviewing the best of established and emerging Canadian fiction writers.” “A quick, easy and delightful read…Although darkened with the FLQ, a murder and a family implosion, it […]
Watch and read all about the Book Trailer for my novel Letters From Johnny, which captures the zeitgeist of Toronto and Canada in the 1970s. What was the last book trailer you watched? Most will say they’ve never seen one. Yet as a marketing tool in a crowded book market, rather than the traditional book […]
Wayne had an engaging conversation with Susan Johnston at CKCU FM 91.3 about his upcoming book Letters From Johnny, on her weekly show Asking For A Friend/ Friday Special Blend, which features writers and performers. You can hear their discussion by clicking on the words “Listen Now” at this link: https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/158/50957.html Wayne’s interview is about […]
Wayne is thrilled that his novel Letters From Johnny, has been featured on CBC Books’ website and must-read fiction list for Spring 2021. The section about Wayne is reproduced below from the CBC Books’ article: 58 Canadian works of fiction coming out in spring 2021 – CBC Books Feb 2, 2021 Letters From Johnny featured […]
I had the power play unit working on the cover of my new novel, Letters From Johnny. And I’m pretty darned happy with the result. It was my wife Trish Lucy, who concocted the tasteful simplicity of the design that draws the viewer to the title, then to Johnny in action, with his iconic Toronto […]
Wayne is thrilled that Ricepaper Magazine, a literary magazine that he has always admired and respected, has published his short story, Julian’s Feast: a dark, thriller about the macabre lengths we go through to fit in. Cannibalism was an exercise his writing group played with many years ago. Though it won a second place at […]
Wayne is ecstatic to announce that the venerable Michael Mirrolla at Guernica Editions will publish his new book, Letters From Johnny, in April 2021. Guernica Editions is an independent Canadian publisher with a keen eye for literature that dares to cross boundaries: No Borders. No Limits. Letters From Johnny is a fictionalized coming of age […]