Author Archives: Alec Lynch
Cover of Children of Earth and Sky (Quebec edition)
A Song for Arbonne, by Staffan Alsparr
Staffan writes: “I picked up A Song for Arbonne at the local library when looking for something new to read. I find books a great fodder for painting and picture-making and always have a reading project going. I wasn’t familiar … Continue reading
Cover of Children of Earth and Sky (Russian Edition)
6 Books I Love
Guy Gavriel Kay described the process of picking his six favourite books as a thoroughly regrettable, “evil, sadistic exercise.” This first appeared at www.cbc.ca in 2016. The historical fiction that first hooked him Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff … Continue reading
Something to Write Home About
This first appeared at https://thewalrus.ca in 2016. I wrote my first, never-published book in a fishing village on the south coast of Crete at the end of the 1970s. I went back, two winters later, to write most of The Summer … Continue reading