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06/16/08 - Article
Check out the July/August issue of Quill & Quire for an article on TSAR Publications.
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06/13/08 - Reading
Lien Chao will be reading at the Locke branch of the Toronto Public Library on Tuesday, June 17.
This branch is located at Yonge and Lawrence.
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06/09/08 - Excerpts
Excerpts from The Chinese Knot and Other Stories and Tiger Girl (Hu Nu) are now available.
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05/29/08 - Review
Once Upon a Time in Bollywood is reviewed in City Masala.
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05/27/08 - Videos
The Writing Circle has been released in South Africa and here are two videos of Rozena Maart discussing her book at the launch.
 
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05/21/08 - Review
The Writing Circle is reviewed on the literary blog B&b ex libris.
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05/18/08 - Video
Watch a video of H Nigel Thomas reading from his new novel Return to Arcadia at the Edmonton Public Library.
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05/13/08 - Fall 2008 Titles
TSAR's Fall 2008 titles are now posted in our New and Forthcoming page.
The page includes descriptions, excerpts, and an interview.
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05/01/08 - New Release
The Chinese Knot and Other Stories  has arrived!
Read Lien Chao's new collection of short stories.
 
Buy it Today!
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04/25/08 - Review
Return to Arcadia is reviewed in the Spring 2008 issue of The Montreal Review of Books.
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04/21/08 - Review
Red Lacquered Chopsticks is reviewed in the Spring 2008 issue of Canadian Teacher Magazine.
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04/09/08 - Article
Read an article about The Palm Leaf Fan and Other Stories by Kwai-yun Li in The Telegraph (India).
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04/07/08 - Article
Read the full-page article about Return to Arcadia by H Nigel Thomas in The Halifax Chronicle Herald.
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03/28/08 - Author Reading
H Nigel Thomas will be reading from Return to Arcadia in Montreal.
 
Wednesday, April 2 @ 7:00pm
Paragraph Bookstore
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03/28/08 - Author Appearance
Talk Isn't Cheap: Censorship in Canada and China
Rozena Maart will be participating in a panel discussion about issues of censorship and freedom of expression. The discussion will also feature Catherine Bush, writer-in-residence at the University of Guelph, Professors Michael Keefer and Tom King, and Munir Pervaiz and John Roe.
 
The Albion Hotel
Second Floor
49 Norfolk St.
Guelph, ON
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Free
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03/28/08 - Review and Interviews
The Writing Circle is reviewed and Rozena Maart is interviewed in the newest issue of Herizons.
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The March issue of the Afro News features an interview with H Nigel Thomas.
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03/18/08 - New Release
The Texture of Identity: The Fiction of MG Vassanji, Neil Bissoondath, and Rohinton Mistry has arrived!
 
Buy it Today!
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03/14/08 - Author Event
Rozena Maart will be participating in Guelph Reads! which is scheduled for
April 26th.
 
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03/14/08 - Review
Rozena Maart is interviewed and her new novel, The Writing Circle, is reviewed in the Ontarion.
 
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03/14/08 - Author Reading
H Nigel Thomas will be reading from Return to Arcadia in Halifax.
 
Tuesday, March 18 @ 8:00pm
The Shoestring Reading Series
 
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03/10/08 - Author Readings :: Rescheduled
Two of Rozena Maart's readings of her new novel The Writing Circle have been rescheduled due to poor weather conditions.
The new dates are as follows,
March 15 - Mississauga, Ontario (Chapters - Square One @ 3pm)
April 5 - Guelph, Ontario (Chapters @ 1pm)
 
 
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03/05/08 - Review
Peretz Markish's bilingual poetry collection, Inheritance (Yerushe),  is reviewed in the Spring 2008 issue of Jewish Book World.
 
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03/03/08 - Interview
Read a new interview with Kwai-yun Li (The Palm Leaf Fan and Other Storiesfrom
The Statesman's Sunday supplement the 8th Day.
 
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02/29/08 - Launch and Festival
The editors of Once Upon a Time in Bollywood will be appearing at two events in the
upcoming months.
First, they will be launching their book at David Mirvish Books in Toronto alongside
Kajri Jain (Gods in the Bazaar) on March 16.
Then, they will be participating in Hamilton's literary festival gritLIT on April 5th.
 
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02/27/08 - International Women's Week Events :: Author Readings
Rozena Maart will be reading from and discussing her new novel The Writing Circle.
She will be discussing the themes in the book, specifically those dealing with women's rights and violence against women in South Africa.
March 8 - Mississauga, Ontario (Chapters - Square One @ 3pm)
March 9 - Guelph, Ontario (Chapters @ 1pm)
 
She will also be reading in London,
March 27 - London, Ontario (Chapters - Wellington Road @ 6pm)
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02/27/08 - Audio Readings
Listen to Rozena Maart (The Writing Circle), H Nigel Thomas (Return to Arcadia), Irene Marques (Wearing Glasses of Water) and Gurbir Jolly (Once Upon a Time in Bollywood) as they read from their new books at the TSAR Publications 2007 Launch.
Recorded by CHRY FM
 
The Writing Circle
Rozena Maart
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(mp3 file)
Return to Arcadia
H Nigel Thomas
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(mp3 file)
Wearing Glasses of Water
Irene Marques
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(mp3 file)
Once Upon a Time in Bollywood
Gurbir Jolly
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(mp3 file)
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02/15/08 - Review
Return to Arcadia by H Nigel Thomas was reviewed on the Hour.ca.
 
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02/14/08 - Author Interview
Listen to H Nigel Thomas's interview with CBC Radio Montreal program All In A Weekend from February 3, 2008.
 
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(requires RealPlayer)
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