An excerpt on Robertson Davies on the Canadian Encyclopedia blog

The Canadian Encyclopedia has more Stories About Storytellers for you this Friday. In this week’s excerpt of the Robertson Davies chapter, find out more about the man behind the formidable beard. To read the excerpt, head over to the Canadian Encyclopedia.

(Have you missed the previous excerpts? You can still read the selections on Alistair MacLeod, Pierre TrudeauStephen Leacock and Alice Munro.)

An excerpt on Pierre Trudeau on the Canadian Encyclopedia blog

It’s Friday, and with it comes another excerpt of Stories About Storytellers on the Canadian Encyclopedia blog. This week, find out how Doug was tested by Pierre Trudeau. To read the excerpt, head over to the Canadian Encyclopedia.

(Have you missed the previous excerpts? You can still read the selections on Alistair MacLeod, Stephen Leacock and Alice Munro.)

An excerpt on Alistair MacLeod on the Canadian Encyclopedia blog

Enjoy another taste of Stories About Storytellers this Friday courtesy of a weekly feature from the Canadian Encyclopedia. This week, find out why Alistair MacLeod accused his editor of “a home invasion” to retrieve the manuscript for No Great Mischief. To read the excerpt, head over to the Canadian Encyclopedia.

(Have you missed the previous excerpts? You can still read the selections on Stephen Leacock and Alice Munro.)

An excerpt on Stephen Leacock on the Canadian Encyclopedia blog

Get another peek inside Stories About Storytellers! Every Friday the Canadian Encyclopedia will be running an excerpt on a different Canadian icon. The second excerpt is from first chapter, on the only person Doug didn’t work with directly, but who had a big impact on his life nonetheless. To read the excerpt, head over to the Canadian Encyclopedia.

An excerpt on Alice Munro on the Canadian Encyclopedia blog

Want another sample of Stories About Storytellers? Every Friday for eight weeks the Canadian Encyclopedia will be running an excerpt on a different Canadian icon. The first excerpt is from the chapter one of Canada’s most celebrated writers of short fiction, the one and only Alice Munro. To read the excerpt, head over to the Canadian Encyclopedia.