Richard Wagamese

Jul 24, 2024 | electricliterature.com | Angie Abdou |Benjamin Markovits |Richard Wagamese |Taylor Jenkins Reid

Because athleticism is often regarded as the antithesis of intellectualism (the jock/nerd dichotomy remains commonplace), books about sport get overlooked as being non-serious, non-literary, or unimportant. People think they’re just fun. And they are fun. Sports are fun, so why wouldn’t the associated novels be? And they’re usually wonderfully structured—the training camp, the game, the season: they all translate perfectly into narrative structure—which can make them a pace-y read.

Dec 29, 2023 | cbc.ca | Richard Wagamese |Hua Hsu

Bookseller and psychotherapist Max Arambulo recommends three books about healing to read in 2024 | CBC Radio LoadedThe Next ChapterAs we enter into the new year, The Next Chapter columnist thinks you should read One Native Life by Richard Wagamese, Stay True by Hua Hsu and Tremor by Teju Cole. Max Arambulo has had a long career in books. He worked in publishing for many years until he left to become a psychotherapist with a specialty in spiritual care.

Sep 30, 2023 | evangelicalfellowship.ca | Richard Wagamese

An initiative that pairs Indigenous and non-Indigenous people together for transformative conversations. It has its own new website at RightRelationship.ca Come back to this page anytime by using TheEFC.ca/RTR Reconciliation Through Relationships (RTR) connects Indigenous and non-Indigenous people together to build friendships and strengthen cross-cultural understanding.

Jun 15, 2023 | newbooksnetwork.com | Christina Gessler |Susan Power |Morgan Talty |Richard Wagamese

Today’s book is: The Lost Journals of Sacajewea (Milkweed Editions, 2023), by Debra Magpie Earling, which is a devastatingly beautiful novel that challenges prevailing historical narratives of Sacajewea. Among the most memorialized women in American history, Sacajewea served as interpreter and guide for Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery.