5 Podcast Episodes
From life on the streets to bestselling author: Yasuko Thanh
From life on the streets to bestselling author: Yasuko Thanh
Canadian author Yasuko Thanh was already an award-winning novelist and short-story writer when she decided it was time t... Read more
20 Jun 2023
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22mins
Being a Literary Prize Juror with Elisabeth de Mariaffi, Waubgeshig Rice, and Yasuko Thanh
Being a Literary Prize Juror with Elisabeth de Mariaffi, Waubgeshig Rice, and Yasuko Thanh
The Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize recognizes the Canadian writer of the year’s best novel or short story collection and r... Read more
9 Nov 2020
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47mins
S2 Episode 3: Yasuko Thanh talks about the tricks our memories play on us
S2 Episode 3: Yasuko Thanh talks about the tricks our memories play on us
ABOUT THIS EPISODE:In this episode, host Megan Cole talks to Yasuko Thanh about her book Mistakes to Run With. Yasuko ta... Read more
6 Jun 2020
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24mins
The Thanh Commandments: Mistakes to Run With by Yasuko Thanh
The Thanh Commandments: Mistakes to Run With by Yasuko Thanh
Allie, Evan, Kristina, and Max discuss bad experiences versus life experiences (3:04); that whole idea of being down (10... Read more
16 Jul 2019
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32mins
Yasuko Thanh: “It always feels like we’re writing some kind of fiction”
Yasuko Thanh: “It always feels like we’re writing some kind of fiction”
If a writer’s greatest asset is life experience, then Yasuko Thanh has no shortage of material. The winner of 2009’s Jou... Read more
11 Apr 2019
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37mins