Frustrated by his contemporaries' failure to acknowledge his literary accomplishments, John Richardson argued near the end of his life that Canada, alone among nations, offered no honors to its writers. In a bitter message to future generations,...

John Richardson prides himself on the artistic process as much as the finished project. He chooses to sculpt for the medium but also for the impact it has on people's perception. He will have an exhibit at the Deluce Fine Arts Gallery at Northwest...

The article discusses the importance of 'The Getting of Wisdom' in the writing of Henry Handel Richardson. The view of education as a process of leading forth, various portrayals of Australians, and views about the artist's role are explored. Why did Henry Handel...

Qwest Communications International Inc. on Tuesday reported a jump in third-quarter net income, although revenue dipped as consumers continued to move away from traditional telephone lines.Chief Executive Officer Edward Mueller, who was appointed in August, added to uncertainty among analysts and investors by declining to...

My Father the Spy is a tracking down of the old man, who’s poised somewhere between public and private life, deep in secrets. There are two reasons for writing this sort of memoir: as redistribution of generational power (revenge); or as inquiry...

In the following excerpt, Stephens surveys Richardson's career and discusses the themes, sources, and publication history of The Canadian Brothers.

In the following excerpt, Hurley discusses family relationships and the doppelgänger theme in Wacousta.

Casselman was highly regarded for his extensive studies of Richardson's works. In the following excerpt from his authoritative introduction to the War of 1812, he provides a detailed and well-documented account of the Canadian author's life and writings.