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Walking the Bypass Reviewed in The Carillon
I just learned this afternoon that Walking the Bypass: Notes on Place from the Side of the Road has been reviewed in The Carillon, the University of Regina’s student newspaper, by Chantal Hilts. What a nice surprise! Check out Chantal’s thoughts here.
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On Creative Writing Interview
I’ve been interviewed for the website On Creative Writing. I discuss what inspires my writing and what has influenced me, among other things. What connects stealing books to “dirty nature writing”? Read the interview to find out!
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Purchasing Walking the Bypass in the United States
Walking the Bypass: Notes on Place from the Side of the Road is available in the United States, through New York University Press, the publisher’s American distributor, and at online retailers and other bookstores: NYUP Web Store: https://nyupress.org/9781779400765/walking-the-bypass/ Bookshop.org: https://bookshop.org/p/books/walking-the-bypass-ken-wilson/dcd3378f6a03f076?ean=9781779400765&next=t& B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/walking-the-bypass-ken-wilson/1147364171?ean=9781779400789
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Regina author completes review of Regina bypass – including walking the entire thing
It’s been six years since the Regina bypass was completed. A Regina author has completed a review of the $2B project – and walked the entire thing.
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New on 49th Shelf: Walking Connects Us
My post on 49th Shelf has been published. It reflects on my connection to walking, and considers 11 Canadian books on that subject. Check it out here.
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October 30, 2025: Second Launch of Walking the Bypass: Notes on Place from the Side of the Road at the Regina Public Library
The second Regina launch of Walking the Bypass: Notes on Place from the Side of the Road, will take place at 6:30 p.m. on October 30, 2025, at the main branch of the Regina Public Library, 2311 12th Avenue. I’ll be in conversation with writer and naturalist Trevor Herriot, author of many books, including River…
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Walking the Bypass Reviewed in Harper’s Magazine!
I’m so happy that Walking the Bypass: Notes on Place from the Side of the Road has been reviewed in the October 2025 issue Harper’s Magazine! The digital version is online now; physical copies will be on newsstands soon and in subscribers’ mailboxes even sooner. So many wonderful books don’t get this kind of attention;…
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October 7, 2025: launch for Walking the Bypass: Notes on Place from the Side of the Road at the University of Regina
Save the date: Walking the Bypass: Notes on Place from the Side of the Road will launch at the John Archer Library, on the University of Regina campus, on October 7 at noon. I’ll be in conversation with Dr. Jesse Rae Archibald-Barber, author of the award-winning book acâhkos: nikamowini-pîkiskwêwina: nêhiyawi-kîsik âcimowin/The Star Poems: A Cree…