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2017 News

6 Must-Read Books by Chinese-Canadian Authors
Culture Trip, April 10, 2017


2016 News

Vincent Lam among Guests to Hear Obama's speech on Parliament Hill
The Canadian Press, June 29, 2016


2015 News

Vincent Lam to lead workshops at Iceland Writers Retreat
Iceland Review Online, July 15, 2015

Cúirt puts the spotlight on home-grown talent
The Connacht Tribune, March 13, 2015


2014 News

London-born doctor, author Vincent Lam searches for stories inside sickness
The London Free Press, October 22, 2014

Queen’s Reads hosts author talk with novelist & doctor Vincent Lam
The Queen's Journal, September 30, 2014

International IMPAC DUBLIN Literary Award, Nominee - The Headmaster’s Wager
International IMPAC DUBLIN Literary Award

Vincent Lam, Elaine “Lainey” Lui, George Elliott Clarke and Jill Barber to headline Word on the Street Halifax
Atlantic Books Today, June 27, 2014

Authors Discuss A Literary Picnic
Luminato Festival, May 30, 2014


2013 News

Vincent Lam speaks out on behalf of public libraries

Save your city: support Toronto’s public libraries
The Star, November 18, 2013

The Giller Prize story: an oral history, part four
Quill and Quire, November 04, 2013

The Giller of Gillers
National Post, November 01, 2013

Canada Reads Top 40: Vote for the Top 10
CBC Books, October 24, 2013

The Giller Prize story: an oral history, part three
Quill and Quire, October 23, 2013

Giller winners on the allure of words in a world of TMI
The Globe and Mail, October 18, 2013

The Giller Prize story: an oral history, part two
Quill and Quire, October 15, 2013

The Giller Prize story: an oral history, part one
Quill and Quire, October 08, 2013

The Headmaster's Wager longlisted for 2013 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction
American Library Association, April 23, 2013

Vincent Lam is a Page Turner
Project Bookmark Canada, April 10, 2013

The Headmaster's Wager is shortlisted for 2013 Commonwealth Book Prize
Commonwealth Writers, April 09, 2013

Prose in the nude: Canadian authors get naked for Bare It For Books calendar
National Post, February 19, 2013

RUSA's 2013 Notable Books List announced; outstanding fiction, nonfiction and poetry for adult readers
Reference and User Services Association, January 27, 2013


2012 News

A volunteer steps up to say thanks
San Francisco Chronicle, November 13, 2012

Five Questions with... Vincent Lam
International Festival of Authors, October 20, 2012

Vincent Lam among authors shortlisted for Governor General’s fiction prize
The Montreal Gazette, October 02, 2012

Governor General's Awards: Vincent Lam among authors shortlisted
The Star, October 02, 2012

Vincent Lam among authors shortlisted for GG fiction award
The Globe and Mail, October 02, 2012

Compassion is its Own Art
Maple Tree Literary Supplement, September 1, 2012

Author Talk with Vincent Lam
CBS News, August 13, 2012

A BMW M3 is just what the doctor ordered
The Globe and Mail, July 04, 2012

Vincent Lam on The Headmaster's Wager
CBC Books, May 14, 2012

See the full Canadian hardcover jacket of The Headmaster's Wager
March 8, 2012

Presenting: Vincent Lam's The Headmaster's Wager
Chapters Indigo Blog, January 25, 2012

Spring preview 2012: Canadian fiction, poetry, and graphica
Quill and Quire, January 9, 2012

12 for '12: The Most Anticipated Books of the Year
National Post, January 6, 2012


2011 News

Vincent Lam: Matters of Fact
CBC Radio, June 28, 2011

Excerpt from Tommy Douglas featured in The National Post
The National Post, June 21, 2011

Vincent Lam's 'Tommy Douglas' on Maclean's National Bestseller List
Macleans, June 13, 2011

'Tommy Douglas by Vincent Lam' a Canadian bestseller for four weeks
The Leader-Post, April 9, 2011

Extraordinary Canadians Promotional Poster
April 9, 2011


2010 News

New Canadian mini-series wants to be the cure for tired medical dramas
Canwest News Service, January 8, 2010

Vincent Lam's young doctors come to the small screen in Bloodletting
Metro News Canada, January 8, 2010

Ashmore offers levity to grim hospital drama
Toronto Sun, January 7, 2010

'Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures' hits small screen as racy medical miniseries
The Canadian Press, January 7, 2010

Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures - Giller Prize winning book adapted for TV series
University of Toronto Alumni Magazine, Winter 2010


2009 News

My Toronto: Vincent Lam
National Post, December 12, 2009

Bloodletting - Vincent Lam's miraculous book goes under the knife for television
The Walrus, December, 2009

HBO Canada Presents the Canadian Original Series Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures
The Movie Network, November 18, 2009

Author's cameo a weird case of déjà vu
Toronto Star, August 28, 2009

Vincent on set at the shoot of 'Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures'
Shaftesbury Films, July 24, 2009

Q&A: Vincent Lam discusses remixing 'Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures' for television
The National Post, June 10, 2009

Vincent Lam's 'Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures' to be made into TV series
The National Post, June 8, 2009


2008 News

Vincent writes foreword for The Third Man Factor
November, 2008

Reading for Cancer
SNAP Bloor West, November, 2008

Interview with Vincent Lam
Black Label Reviews, June 7, 2008

Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures Gets Greenlit by The Movie Network and Movie Central
Shaftesbury Films, April 7, 2008


2007 News

The Story Prize Announces Its Finalists
The Story Prize, September 19, 2007

The Soul of a Doctor
PBS, January 10, 2008

Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures shortlisted for 2007 Toronto Book Awards
City of Toronto, September 2007

Canada's Literary Doctor Ready for US Debut
Media Bistro, August 28, 2007

Vincent wins National Magazine Award in the Category of Service: Health and Family.
National Magazine Award, June 15, 2007

Editors Buzz Debut Fiction
Publishers Weekly, June 2, 2007

Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures shortlisted for Danuta Gleed Literary Award
Writers Union of Canada, May 8, 2007

Vincent doubly nominated for the 2007 CBA Libris Awards - both as author of the year and for book of the year.
Canadian Booksellers Association, March 28, 2007

Life Imitating Art
Postcards from the Edge, March 13, 2007

Doctor juggles medicine, writing novels
Montreal Gazette, January 20, 2007

The doctor is in
Edmonton Journal, January 19, 2007

Giller winner surprised by success
Calgary Herald, January 14, 2007

Doctor takes own second opinion to heart
Edmonton Journal, January 12, 2007


2006 News

TOP 10 OF 2006: VINCENT LAM
The Globe And Mail, December 18, 2006

Writing has always been his plan
Edmonton Journal, December 10, 2006

Weinstein Books picks up Lam's 'Bloodletting'
Variety, December 5, 2006

Goodness can become complicated
The StarPhoenix (Saskatoon), November 25, 2006

Prognosis good for doctor's stories
The Globe And Mail, November 20, 2006

Giller win gets A+
The Ottawa Sun, November 20, 2006

Maclean's Interview with Vincent Lam
Maclean's, November 20, 2006

TEGH doctor wins Canada's top literary prize
Metroland, November 16, 2006

Doctor's Giller-winning book to become TV drama
cbc.ca, November 14, 2006

Vincent's statement regarding book adaptation
November 13, 2006

Shaftesbury Develops Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures into TV Series
November 13, 2006

Doctor Wins Literary Prize
New York Times, November 9, 2006

Prizewinning fiction, pure and undoctored
The Globe and Mail, November 9, 2006

Doctor-author offers his literary diagnosis
Toronto Star, November 9, 2006

T.O. doctor wins Giller
Toronto Star, November 8, 2006

MD's debut work wins Giller Prize
The Globe and Mail, November 8, 2006

Toronto's Vincent Lam wins Giller Prize
CBC, November 8, 2006

The Doctor Is In
CBC, November 8, 2006

Watch highlights from the ceremony
CTV Television, November 7, 2006

Toronto doctor Vincent Lam wins $40,000 Scotiabank Giller Prize
National Post, November 7, 2006

Author Vincent Lam wins the 2006 Scotiabank Giller Prize
Scotiabank Giller Prize Site, November 7, 2006

Toronto doctor Vincent Lam wins $40,000 Scotiabank Giller Prize
CBC, November 7, 2006

Vincent Lam
The Globe and Mail, October 30, 2006

Few big names survive Giller's pared-down list
The Vancouver Sun, October 4, 2006

Slush pile to Giller glory
The Toronto Star, October 4, 2006

Five vie for prestigious Giller award
The Globe and Mail, October 3, 2006

Giller short list released
Canadian Press, October 3, 2006

Dr. Vincent Lam profile
National Review of Medicine , April 15, 2006

Interview with Vincent Lam
Toronto Life, April 2006