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Gordon Snow’s Fishery Tales

Posted on July 6, 2022
By Dillon Collins
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Newfoundland’s own Gordon Snow spent a lifetime in the fisheries.
A graduate of Memorial University in Biology and Geography, Snow spent over 35 years in the fisheries sector with the Canadian government and private industry in resource management and harvesting through the market, consulting those in government and industry and

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WRITING WORLD | Candace Osmond

Posted on March 3, 2022
By Krystyn Decker
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The Newfoundland Herald catches up with local author Candace Osmond to chat about her most recent published novel A Kingdom of Iron & Wine
Number one international and USA Today Bestselling Author Candace Osmond captivates her readers once again with her most recent book release, marking her 24th published novel,

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WRITING WORLD | Michelle Butler Hallett’s ‘Constant Nobody’

Posted on November 19, 2021
By Krystyn Decker
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Accomplished novelist and history nerd Michelle Butler Hallett is back in The Newfoundland Herald’s spotlight with her latest historical thriller published by Goose Lane Editions, Constant Nobody
In 2016, Butler released This Marlowe. The gripping account of English playwright Christopher Marlowe’s last months of life before being brutally murdered under

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WRITING | Inside Linden MacIntrye’s The Winter Wives

Posted on November 18, 2021
By Dillon Collins
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Bestselling author and distinguished broadcast journalist Linden MacIntyre shares how he’s always been connected to the province of his birth
Linden MacIntyre has much to celebrate. Besides a 40-year career as one of Canada’s most accomplished broadcast and investigative journalists, he’s also a bestselling author.
His first novel, The

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WRITING WORLD | Bernardine Stapleton’s Girly Muckle and the Queer Hands

Posted on October 19, 2021
By Krystyn Decker
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Bernardine Ann Teráz Stapleton’s latest book Girly Muckle and the Queer Hands is an exceptionally well-written novel about embracing the journey of self-discovery, set in a world of mythological and folkloric beings
If ever there was a place that embraced all aspects of the supernatural, mythology, and folklore, Newfoundland and

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Justin Hodder’s Mists of Morne

Posted on May 11, 2021
By Dillon Collins
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Navigating the fictitious forests of the literary world is no enviable task. Doing so alone is even more daunting. That was the case for enthusiastic first-time author Justin Hodder, who sought to give Newfoundlanders and Labradorians a new sort of adventure in his debut novel The Mists of Morne.
Written

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