Events & Press for Adrift
Press kit (author photos, media info) click here to access
Author photo credit: J Josue Photography
EVENTS
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May 22, 2025 - Keynote speaker at UBC Botanical Garden Climate Conversations event.
https://shop.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/products/climate-conversations
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March 27, 2024, 7pm EST - Author Talk, Mississauga Public Library
Free event, but you must register in advance (click here). Watch video recording here.
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April 7, 2024 - Yoga & Reading Retreat on Salt Spring Island by Shenanigans Books, book club discussion. [SOLD OUT]
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May 21, 2024, 7pm Central - "Thrilling Fiction" - a virtual author talk with Lisa Brideau, Katie Lattari, Sara Ochs exploring what makes a thriller a thriller. Hosted by Mystery to Me Bookshop Free, register here. Watch video recording here.
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June 15, 2024 - Connecting with the Land, a day of writing seminars; Lisa is moderating a four-author panel on climate fiction and incorporating climate change into creative writing. [Virtual, UK-based] Link
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June 21, 2024 - Dysart Library Book Club meeting (virtual).
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July 3, 2024 6:30pm IN PERSON - "On the Edge - Genre-defying Fiction" - conversation with Lisa Brideau, Frances Peck, Robin Yeatman at Iron Dog Books in Vancouver, BC. Free, register here [SOLD OUT]
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July 19, 2024 - Bruce County Library Book Club meeting (virtual)
Reviews, articles on Adrift
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Evergreen Award Win press release
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The British Columbia Review: https://thebcreview.ca/2024/02/28/2086-dombrowski-brideau (Feb 28, 2024)
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CBC - Vancouver author's debut suspense novel tackles identity, climate change and dangerous secrets (May 14, 2023)
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Globe and Mail - Six Mystery Books to Read Right Now - review by Margaret Cannon (May 26)
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Zoomer Magazine - Zed's Latest Finds (May 29)
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Library Journal review: https://www.libraryjournal.com/review/adrift-1795953
- Booklist review: https://www.booklistonline.com/Adrift-/pid=9772961
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The Minerva Reader review - https://theminervareader.com/library-2023
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The Big Thrill - Latest book spotlight (June 1)
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Vancouver Sun: https://vancouversun.com/entertainment/books/summer-reading-list-5-must-read-books-from-b-c-authors
Podcasts, interviews, online talks
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Speak Up, Listen Up, Act Upon with Charlotte Ferrell CJSF 90.1FM (July 5, 2024)
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"Thrilling Fiction" Panel talk, Mystery To Me Books (May 21, 2024)
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Mississauga Public Library Author Talk (Mar 27, 2024)
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CBC - North by Northwest radio interview with Margaret Gallagher (May 13, 2023)
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Thoughts From a Page podcast with Cindy Burnett - May 10
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Killer Women podcast with Danielle Girard - Ep. 69, May 4
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Creative Peacemeal Podcast - Oct 2021
Guest posts, lists
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Winner of 2024 Evergreen Award (October 2024)
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Finalist for Strand Magazine's Critics Award (July 2024)
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Nominated for 2024 Evergreen Award (October 2023)
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2023 Book Preview, CBC (Feb 2023)
- Anita Kushwaha Blog Interview (Aug 2023)
- Crime Reads - Writing a Climate Thriller with Realism and Hope (May 11, 2023)
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John Scalzi blog post - The Big Idea (May 2023)
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Mary Robinette Kowal blog post - My Favourite Bit (May 9, 2023)
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2023 Debut Science Fiction List - Michael Mammay blog (Jan 2023)
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The Miramichi Review - Why I Wrote This Book
Review by Margaret Cannon for the Globe and Mail, May 26, 2023
Cover Images
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Cover designer: Liz Dresner
