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Media
Below is a list of media coverage including launches,
articles, and interviews.
January 21st, 2009
Event Information. A reading from The Badger
Riot by the author J. A. Ricketts at the A. C.
Hunter Library at 7pm. All are welcome. Refreshments
served.
January 11, 2009
Halifax's The Chronicle-Herald,
Tale of strike, riot told through fiction by
Sharon Hunt.
January 9, 2009
Quill and Quire - Canada's Magazine of
Book News and Reviews.
Badger doing big business by Danielle Ng-See-Quan
December 26, 2008
Review in the Western Star,
Historical novel tells story of the Badger Riot,
by Darrell Squires.
December 26, 2008
Gary Kelly's Newfoundland and Labrador Blog article
on The Badger Riot. Includes photos and
an excerpt from Chapter 17.
December 19, 2008
The Sudbury Star, Ontario Newspaper.
Christmas holidays are for reading - Enjoy pieces of
Newfoundland posted by Bonnie Kogos.
Article details a
conversation with publisher Margo Cranford who talks
about the success
of The Badger Riot
November 15, 2008
Front page article in Newfoundland's The
Telegram,
Talk of the town, by Terry Roberts. Includes
photo of J. A. Ricketts and her mother, Lucy Day.
Byline - So far, Judy Ricketts' first
book, 'The Badger Riot,' has earned her a
standing ovation, loyal fans and brisk sales
October 17 - 20, 2008
Cross-island promotional tour. Stops included
Whitbourne, Clarenville, Gander, Grand Falls, Deer
Lake (included a signing at Deer Lake Airport),
Corner Brook (included a signing at Coles and Island
Treasure in the mall).
October, 2008
The Badger Riot by J. A. Ricketts | Facebook
Group
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September 26, 2008
St. John’s Book Launch - Chapters, Kenmount Road
September 21, 2008
The Newfoundland Herald. The Badger Riot - An
excerpt. pp. 40 - 41.
Fall 2008
Atlantic Books Today. The Badger Riot - An
excerpt pp. 12 - 13.
September 15, 2008
Advertiser, Grand Falls-Windsor,
New book recalls riot that changed the face of
Newfoundland Labour by Sue Hickey. Includes
photo of J. A. Ricketts and grandchildren Katlynn
Ballam, Brianna Ricketts and Nicholas Cranford, son
of Flanker Press co-owner Jerry Cranford.
September 14, 2008
Interview with Tina Brown for Rogers Community
Channel at the Gander Mall book signing.
September 13, 2008
Grand-Fall Windsor Book signing at the Exploits
Valley Mall
September 12, 2008
Badger Book Launch - Community Centre
Click for Picture
and a review of the event.
August 2008
The Worker’s Voice - Interview with
Danette Dooley. Article to be printed in September
issue.
May 2008
Interview with Randy Larcombe for The Central
Morning Show, CBC Radio Grand Falls.
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