Author List
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y Z
Author names and selected titles link to PDFs.
RICK ANTONSON
author, President & CEO Tourism Vancouver
(Work in progress: Full Moon over Noah's Ark: A Sojourn in Kurdish Lands, Dundurn (Canada) 2014)
(Work in progress: Call to Mecca: Arabia Then, Since and Now, Dundurn (Canada) 2016)
Stuck in the Mud on Route 66, Dundurn (Canada) 2012; Skyhorse Publishers (USA) 2012
To Timbuktu for a Haircut; Dundurn (Canada) 2008, updated edition 2012
WILLIAM I. ATKINSON
science and technology features writer, author and speculative science
fiction novelist
Tommy: A Memoir about My Father; ECW Press (Canada) 2012
River Under Rain, a novel
Self-published through Amazon Create Space program 2008
Nanocosm: The Big Change
That's Coming From the Very Small; Viking (Canada); Amacom (USA),
2003 hardcover, 2004 paperback
Nominated for Science in Society Award (presented by the Cdn Science Writer's
Association)
Prototype: A Primer For High Technology Success in the 2000s; Thomas
Allen Publishers (Canada) 2001. Nominated for National Business Book Award.
LAUREN BACON and EMIRA MEARS
Internet entrepreneurs, owners (www.raisedeyebrow.com), authors
The Boss of You: Everything a Woman Needs to Know to Start, Run, and Maintain her Own Busines; Seal Press (USA) 2008
MURRAY BAKER
author, expert on student financial planning
The Debt-Free Graduate; Career Press (USA) 2000; HarperCollins
(Canada) 1996
BEV BEHAN
Author, corporate governance consultant, columnist for BusinessWeek.com
Great Companies Deserve Great Boards: A Ceo's Guide To The Boardroom; Palgrave Macmillan (USA) 2011
Great Companies Deserve Great Boards: Great Boards For High-Growth Companies; Palgrave Macmillan (USA) 2012
Building Better Boards: A Blueprint for Effective Governance; co-author, Jossey-Bass 2005
Jumping Ship: How to Navigate Your Way to a More Satisfying Job or Career; Stoddart (Canada) 1999
EVELYN BERTHRONG
author, art historian, curator and expert on East Asian art
What Would Confucius
Do?; Marlowe & Company (USA) 2005, Editura Dharana (Romania) 2006
Confucianism: A Short Introduction (with John Berthrong); OneWorld
imprint Oxford (UK) 2000
BILL BISHOP
author, CEO of Bishop Information Group, Toronto
Beyond Basketballs: the New Revolutionary Way to Build a Successful Business in Today's Post-Product World, iUniverse, 2010
The Problem With Penguins: Stand Out in a Crowded Marketplace by Packaging Your Big Idea; MorningStar (China); Vision & Leadership, a division of Duranno Press (Korea) 2012
How to Sell a Lobster:
The Money-Making Secrets of a Streetwise Entrepreneur; Key Porter Books (Canada) 2006, Sunmark (Japan) 2006, Vision & Leadership, a division of Duranno Press (Korea) 2006, Wisdom & Knowledge Publishing (Taiwan), Infinity Publishing (India/Pakistan), Popuri Publishers (Russia), Zhuhai Publishers (China)
BRENDAN BRAZIER
author, Canadian ultra-marathon champion
Whole Foods to Thrive; Penguin (Canada) 2011, Da Capo LifeLong Books (USA) 2011
Thrive Fitness; Penguin (Canada) 2009, DaCapo LifeLong Books (USA) 2009
The Thrive Diet; Penguin (Canada) 2007, Marlowe & Company/Avalon (USA) 2007, DaCapo LifeLong Books (USA) 2007
MICHAEL BUCKLEY
travel writer, author
Eccentric Explorers: Unravelling the Mysteries of Tibet; Crazy Horse Press (Canada) 2009
(Work in progress: Beastly Encounters)
Heartlands: Travels
in the Tibetan World; Summersdale Press (UK) 2001
Bronze medal winner as Best Travel Book in the SATW (Society of American
Travel Writers) Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Awards 2003
VANCOUVER CANUCKS HOCKEY TEAM
CANUCKS AT 40: Our Game, Our Stories, Our Passion; John Wiley (Canada) 2010
MICHAEL CLARKSON
award-winning investigative journalist, author
The Poltergeist Phenomenon: An In-depth Investigation into Floating Beds, Smashing Glass, and Other Unexplained Disturbance; Career Press (USA) 2011
The Secret Life of Glenn Gould; ECW Press (Canada) 2010
When Beds Float: True Stories of Poltergeists; Key Porter (Canada) 2005, optioned by The Eyes (Peace Arch Entertainment) 2009-03-25
Quick Fixes for Everyday Fears; Key Porter (Canada) 2004; Avalon (USA)
2004, documentary film rights optioned: Sienna Films (Canada)
Pressure Golf: Overcoming Choking and Frustration; Raincoast (Canada)
2003
Intelligent Fear: How to Make Fear Work For You; Key Porter (Canada)
2002; Marlowe & Co (USA) 2003; Paidos (Spain) 2003; Edizioni (Italy) 2003
Competitive Fire: Insights to Developing the Warrior Mentality of Sports
Champions; Human Kinetics (USA) 1999
ELEANOR MCCALLIE COOPER
& WILLIAM LIU
co-authors; William Liu, Director of Interpretation and Translation program,
Simon Fraser University, Canada
Grace: An American Woman
in China 1934-1974; Black Belt Press (USA) 1999; Soho Press (USA)
2003 and in paperback 2004, SDX Publishing (China) 2005
DR. KERRY CROFTON
author, psychologist
Wireless Radiation Revolution: Safeguarding Your Family From the Risks of Electro-pollution, Global Wellbeing Books 2011
The Healthy Type A: Good News For Go-Getters; Macmillan (Canada)
1998
DERRICK DE KERCKHOVE
Professor, University of Toronto, Director McLuhan Institute, author
McLuhan For Managers
(with Mark Federman); Viking (Canada) 2003
Connected Intelligence: The Arrival of the Web Society; A Patrick
Crean Book, Somerville House (Canada) 1997
The Skin of Culture: Investigating the New Electronic Reality;
A Patrick Crean Book, Somerville House (Canada) 1995
PAUL DIOGUARDI
author, tax amnesty lawyer, senior partner with Dioguardi & Company, former tax counsel Canadian Department of Justice and Department of National Revenue
The Taxman is Watching: What Every Canadian Needs to Know and Fear, by Paul and Phillip DioGuardi; Harper Collins (Canada) Spring 2008
Tax Amnesty: Avoiding the Tax Trap; DioGuardi & Co (Canada) 2004
DON DONDERI
McGill University psychology professor (retired)
(Work in progress: What If It's True? The Science and Psychology of Extraterrestrial Contact)
DAVID DYMENT
Author, professor, media commentator, former senior advisor at Foreign Affairs
Doing The Continental: A Short Guide To A New Relationship With The USA (Dundurn Canada, 2010)
MARSHA ERB
Madame Justice Queen's Bench in Alberta, lawyer, journalist, author
Lord of the Ring: The Stu Hart Story; ECW Press (Canada) 2002;
Alberta Film Works (film) 2004
MARK FEDERMAN
Chief Strategist and head of McLuhan Management Studies at the McLuhan
Program in Culture and Technology at the University of Toronto, co-author
McLuhan For Managers
(with Derrick de Kerckhove); Viking (Canada) 2003
DONALD GUTSTEIN
former Simon Fraser University (Canada) senior lecturer, co-director of NewsWatch Canada, author and columnist
NOT A CONSPIRACY THEORY: How Business Uses Propaganda to Manipulate us and What We Can Do About it; Key Porter (Canada) 2008
JIM HARRIS
author, speaker
(Work in progress: Green is Green)
Blindsided: Strategies for Accelerating Recognition & Response in a
Fast Changing World; Capstone (John Wiley UK) 2002
The Learning Paradox: Gaining Success and Security in a World of Change;
Macmillan (Canada) 1998; Capstone (John Wiley UK) 2002
ADAM HART
Nutritional researcher, speaker, professional life coach, and author
(Work in progress: The E3 Diet)
HELEN HATZIS
Freelance feature writer, screenwriter, filmmaker
(Work in progress: Taking the Plunge)
DON HAUKA
author, television writer, reporter
co-author Margin of Terror: A Reporter's Twenty-Year Odyssey Covering the Tragedies of the Air India Bombings; Key Porter Books (Canada) 2006
Jinnah on Crime: Pizza 911; (CBC-TV movie: aired Jan 2002, July
2003) Force Four Productions (Canada)
Jinnah on Crime: White Knight, Black Widow; (CBC-TV movie airs
October 2003) Force Four Productions (Canada)
Mister Jinnah: Securities: A Mister Jinnah Mystery; Dundurn Publishers
(Canada) 2001
RON HIRA & ANDY HIRA
Professor, Public Policy, Rochester Institute of Technology, currently
Chair of the Career & Workforce Policy Committee of the IEEE-USA
Associate Professor, Political Science, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby,
BC, Canada, author
Outsourcing America: The Future of the American Worker, Amacom
(USA) 2005, revised edition (2008)
SALIM JIWA
investigative reporter Province newspaper, ABC-TV News,
author
co-author Margin of Terror: A Reporter's Twenty-Year Odyssey Covering the Tragedies of the Air India Bombings; Key Porter Books (Canada) 2006
The Death of Air India Flight 182; Star Books imprint of W. H.
Allen (UK) 1986
HELENA KATZ
Author, Award-winning Journalist
Justice Miscarried: Inside Wrongful Convictions in Canada; Dundurn (Canada) 2011
The Mad Trapper: The Incredible Tale of a Famous Canadian Manhunt; Altitude Publishing Canada, 2004
Gang Wars: Blood and Guts on the Streets of Early New York; Altitude Publishing Canada, 2005
ANDRE KUKLA
Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto
Mental Traps; Doubleday (Canada) 2006, Doubleday (North America), Alpina Business Books (Russia), Editora Gente (Portugal), Aykiri Publishing (Turkey), Planeta de Agostini (Spain), Tinh Van Publishers (Vietnam)
MICHAEL DAVID KWAN
playwright, translator, author (1934-2001)
Things That Must Not Be Forgotten, Winner of 2000 Kiriyama Pacific Rim Prize for non-fiction; MacFarlane, Walter & Ross (Canada), Soho Press (USA), Mainstream Publishers (UK), Harper Collins (Australia) 2001, Waveland Press (USA) updated edition 2012
The Chinese Story-Teller's Book, Tuttle Publishing (USA) 2001
Broken Portraits, China Books & Periodicals (USA) 1990
NICOLE LETOURNEAU
Professor of Nursing at the University of Calgary; Principal Investigator for the CHILD Studies program at the University of New Brunswick; Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation's Chair in Parent-Infant Health
(Work in progress: Scientific Parenting: What Science Reveals about Parents' Influence on Who We Become)
JONATHAN MANTHORPE
foreign newspaper correspondent and international affairs columnist, Vancouver
Sun
(Work in progress: Crossing the Black Water: Taiwan, France and the Lafayette Scandal)
The Forbidden People: A History of Taiwan; Palgrave Macmillan (USA)
2005, HB Fenn (Canada)
DR. PETER MARSHALL
child psychologist, author
Two Jobs, No Life: Learning to Balance Work and Home; Key Porter
Books (Canada) 2001
Now I Know Why Tigers Eat Their Young: How to Survive Your Teenagers
with Humor; Whitecap Books (Canada) 1992 / revised edition 2000
Sex, Nursery Rhymes & Other Evils: A Look at the Bizarre, Amusing,
Sometimes Shocking Advice of Victorian Childcare Experts; Whitecap
Books (Canada) 1995
Cinderella Revisited: How to Survive Your Stepfamily Without a Fairy
Godmother; Whitecap Books (Canada) 1993
IAN MULGREW
journalist, screenwriter, columnist, author
The Water Boy (co-author with Bob Ackles); John Wiley(Canada) 2007
Bud Inc.: Inside Canada's Marijuana Industry; Random House (Canada)
2005, nominated for National Business Book Award (Canada) 2006
Amazon Extreme: Three Men, a Raft, and the World's Most Dangerous River
(with Colin Angus); Stoddart 2001, Doubleday (Canada) Broadway Books (USA)
2002
Who Killed Cindy James?; non-fiction; Seal (Canada) 1992
Final Payoff, The True Cost of Convicting Clifford Robert Olson;
Seal (Canada) 1990
Unholy Terror:The Sikhs and International Terrorism; Key Porter
Books (Canada) 1986
KENNETH ORE
author, retired political activist
Song of the Azaleas: Memoir
of a Chinese Son; Penguin (Canada) 2005
ROBIN PASCOE
Author, expat expert, journalist
Raising Global Nomads: Parenting Abroad in an On-Demand World (2006)
A Movable Marriage; Relocate Your Relationship Without Breaking It (2003)
Homeward Bound: A Spouse's Guide to Repatriation (2000)
Culture Shock: Successful Living Abroad (1993)
JIM & JANE PRATT
Authors
Turtle on a Fencepost: 365 Days of Life Lessons; Agio Publishing (Canada) 2009
TRINA READ
The Super Busy Woman's Sex Expert, Author, National Sex Columnist, Magazine Columnist, International Speaker: Sexologist, Sex Educator, National Sex Columnist, Author
'Till Sex Do Us Part: Make Your Married Sex Irresistible, Key Porter (Canada) 2008
MAG RUFFMAN
television host/star of Anything I Can Do (PBS), nationally syndicated
columnist of Toolgirl
How Hard Can It Be? ToolGirl's
Favorite Repairs and Projects; McClelland & Stewart (Canada) 2003;
Beyond Words Publishing (USA) 2005
WILLIAM
SAMPSON
British/Canadian citizen, arrested, imprisoned, and tortured in Saudi
Arabia for 31 months
Confessions of an Innocent Man: A Memoir; McClelland & Stewart (Canada) 2005, documentary film rights: Paperny Films (Canada) 2007, shortlisted for Drainie-Taylor Writer's Trust Non-Fiction Award 2005
REVA SETH
Author, lawyer, journalist, board member The Trudeau Centre for Peace & Conflict Studies, The Munk Center, Unversity of Toronto
(Work in progress: The MomShift: Finding the Opportunity in Maternity)
First Comes Marriage: Modern Relationship Advice From the Wisdom of Arranged Marriages; Simon & Schuster, 2008
RUTH SHAW
Author, Magazine Contributor, Workshop Facilitator and certified Yoga Instructor
Kitchen Yoga – Off the Mat Yoga for People Who Have No Time for Yoga; self-published, 2008
RON SHEWCHUK
author, public relations consultant, barbecue champion
Barbecue Secrets Deluxe, Whitecap books (Canada) 2009
Planking Secrets: More Tips and Tricks from a Barbecue Champion,
Whitecap Books (Canada) 2006
Barbecue Secrets: Unbeatable Recipes, Tips & Tricks From a Barbecue
Champion; Whitecap Books (Canada) 2004
BARRY SISKIND
Author and North America's foremost trade and consumer show expert
Grab Success by the Horns: The Proven Proactive Approach; Barry and Barbara Siskind, Manor House Publishing (Canada) 2010
Selling From the Inside Out: Powerful Lessons You can Learn From Proactive People; Strategic Book Publishing (USA) 2009
Powerful Exhibit Marketing; John Wiley (International) 2005, Senac Publishing (Brazil)
Eagles Must Soar: 7 Strategies for Living Life With Certainty; John Wiley (Brazil) 2004, Korea and Thailand rights – publishers listed below
Bumblebees Can't Fly: 7 Strategies For Making the Impossible Possible; 2001 Stoddart (Canada) 2001, John Wiley (International) 2004, Japan (Mikasa Shobo), Korea (Sunflower Publishing), Spain (Grijalbo Mondadori, S.A.), Brazil (Editora Nova Cultural Ltd., 2nd printing), Czech Republic (NT Publishing/Management Press), Bulgaria (Klasika I Stil), Romania (Editura Allfa), India (Macmillan India), China (Oriential Press) and Thailand (Tree Publishing)
PAUL SUMMERVILLE
Economist, Adjunct Professor at the Peter Gustavson School of Business at the University of Victoria, BC
(Work in progress: The Twin Virtues: Unequal Outcomes and Equality of Opportunity)
ROY TANAMI
author, Vancouver-based photographer, writer and Contributing Editor for Wild on the Fly magazine
ANGLING THE WORLD: Ten Essential Adventures in Fly Fishing; Lyons Press (USA) 2009
SEAN WISE
Lawyer, MBA, lecturer, contributing columnist for Globe & Mail's Report on Business, one of Canada's leading experts of raising venture capital, adviser and on-line host for CBC-TV Dragon's Den
How to be a Business Superhero; Perigee Books (USA) 2009
(Work in progress: The Learned Capitalist: Practical Nuggets from the Annals of Academia)