Media

Here are links to interviews of our authors, editors, and/or their works. Please note that in some of the interviews, our former website’s URL is mentioned. We are now at pressesrenaissancepress.ca.

We Shall Be Monsters is a recommended title on CBC Radio’s The Next Chapter with Shelagh Rogers

We Shall Be Monsters, edited by Derek Newman-Stille is one of three great horror books recommended by David Demchuk (author of The Bone Mother). This anthology also includes stories from Renaissance authors/editors Cait Gordon and Victoria Martin!

Read and/or listen to the interview here!


Nathan Fréchette and Cait Gordon speak about Nothing Without Us on Rogers Daytime Ottawa! (April 3, 2019)

Host Dylan Black asks Nathan and Cait about this amazing own-voice anthology.


Talia Johnson and Cait Gordon appear on AMI-radio’s Live from Studio 5! (May 29, 2019)

Hosts Mike Ross and Joeita Gupta interview the co-editors of Nothing Without Us, on the eve of the Kickstarter for this anthology. Listen here!


John Haas appears on Rogers Daytime Ottawa (January 30, 2019)

Host Dylan Black interviews John Haas about John’s winning story in Writers of the Future.


Derek Newman-Stille, Nathan Fréchette, and Madona Skaf-Koren talk about disability in Canadian speculative fiction on CBC Radio’s All in a Day (October 2018)

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ID: Nathan and Madona in studio with Alan Neal, on CBC Radio Ottawa.

Alan Neal interviews Derek (calling in from Peterborough), Nathan, and Madona the day before Can-Con 2018, to discuss representation of disabled characters in Canadian spec fiction. Listen now!


Jen Desmarais appears in the Algonquin Times (March 21, 2018)

Keladry and Jen Desmarais hold a Blush game box.

Tricia Surette interviews Jen about the Blush game in How Much Do You Know About Sex?


The Author’s Journey hosts Cait Gordon (February 12, 2018)

Mony Dojeiji interviews Cait about becoming an first-time author and creating The Spoonie Authors Network (for writers with chronic conditions and/or disabilities.)


Jamieson Wolf on The Couch with Shannon and Erica (November 12, 2017)

Jamieson’s on The Couch!

Watch the Facebook video of Jamieson talking about Lust and Lemonade and more!


Dianna Gunn interviews S.M. Carrière

Canadian author Dianna Gunn interviews our S.M. Carrière after Can-Con 2017!


The Author’s Journey hosts Jamieson Wolf (September 27, 2017)

Our Jamieson Wolf appears on Mony Dojeiji’s The Author’s Journey, talking about how he became a writer.


The Passionate Friar (aka Phelonius Friar) interviews S.M. Carrière (July 5, 2017)

James and Sonia talk about creating characters that don’t share your lived experiences, especially with respect to race, ability, gender, and sexual orientation.

Listen here!


Caro Anne Meehan interviews Nathan Caro Fréchette about Blush (July 7, 2016)

It’s all about Jen Desmarais’ Blush game on the Carol Anne Meehan Show!

Listen here!


CBC Radio’s All in a Day interviews Jen Desmarais and Dave Coderre about Blush (April 1, 2016)

“Sex-ed: don’t worry about the awkward talk, and try a game instead!”

Listen here!