Andrew DeCanniere

“The Survivors: A Story of War, Inheritance and Healing” – In Conversation with author Adam P. Frankel

December 20, 2019 Andrew DeCanniere 0

Last month when an e-mail about The Survivors: A Story of War, Inheritance and Healing by Adam P. Frankel (Harper Books) landed in my inbox, I was immediately intrigued. The book, which is in part […]

“The Great Pretender” – In Conversation with Susannah Cahalan

November 4, 2019 Andrew DeCanniere 0

If there’s one book that I have been eagerly awaiting this year, it is unquestionably The Great Pretender by Susannah Cahalan (available Tuesday, November 5, 2019 from Grand Central Publishing). Part exploration of the Rosenhan […]

“Rocky Flats” – In Conversation with Filmmaker Nancy Wolfe

August 4, 2019 Andrew DeCanniere 0

Recently, I stumbled upon an upcoming documentary entitled Rocky Flats by Nancy Wolfe, simply by chance. Ever since learning about the nuclear facility, which originally opened in Colorado in 1952, operating under the control of […]

Spotlight on Sustainability – In Conversation with Dr. Sabine O’Hara, Founding Dean of the University of the District of Columbia’s College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability & Environmental Sciences

June 18, 2019 Andrew DeCanniere 0

Last month I had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Sabine O’Hara, founding Dean of the College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability & Environmental Sciences, or CAUSES, at the University of the District of Columbia regarding […]

“Wait, It Gets Worse” – In Conversation with author Lydia Slaby

May 31, 2019 Andrew DeCanniere 1

Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to speak with Lydia Slaby, the author of what is, without a doubt, one of the most engaging, compelling and important reads of this spring — Wait, It […]

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Celebrating Independent Bookstore Day – A Closer Look at Some of the Chicagoland Area’s Independent Booksellers

April 21, 2019 Andrew DeCanniere 0

With Independent Bookstore Day coming up this Saturday, April 27th, I recently had yet another opportunity to reach out to a number of local independent bookstores in the Chicagoland area — some of which have […]

“The Soft Lunacy” – In Conversation with author Vincent Francone

April 18, 2019 Andrew DeCanniere 0

Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to speak with Chicago-based author Vincent Francone, author of The Soft Lunacy (Blue Heron Book Works, 2019), which is, in essence, a collection of essays about collecting books […]

“Voting With a Porpoise” – In Conversation with Co-Author Sean Callahan

March 4, 2019 Andrew DeCanniere 0

While those of you who regularly read my interviews already know that, thus far, I haven’t really ventured into children’s literature, when a Press Release about Voting With a Porpoise by Russell Glass and Sean […]

“Future Perfect: A Skeptic’s Search for an Honest Mystic” – In Conversation with Victoria Loustalot

January 18, 2019 Andrew DeCanniere 0

Hands down one of the most interesting reads of this winter has been Victoria Loustalot’s latest book, Future Perfect: A Skeptic’s Search for an Honest Mystic (Little A Books, 2019), which was just published earlier […]

“Bleak Harbor” – In Conversation with Bryan Gruley

November 19, 2018 Andrew DeCanniere 0

Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to speak with Bryan Gruley, author of the Starvation Lake trilogy, as well as the forthcoming Bleak Harbor — due out from Thomas & Mercer on December 1st. […]