HomeBiographyBadger RiotOther WorksMediaContacts

 


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
Facebook is a social utility that connects people.

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 Workers 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.

 

HomeBiographyBadger RiotOther WorksMediaContacts

Copyright © 2008 JARICKETTS
Sunday, 18 January 2009