Interview with Nalo Hopkinson

Nalo Hopkinson, Interviewed by Lynda: Williams Dec 7, 2004

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Summary

Nalo Hopkinson read at Mosquito Books, in Prince George, B.C., on Dec 7, 2004, at the invitation of Dr. Robert Budde of the UNBC English program. She was interviewed about her writing earlier that day by fellow author Lynda Williams, who runs the web development lab at the Centre for Teaching and Learning at UNBC. Pictures were taken at Nalo's reading, on the evening of Dec 7.

Nalo read from her Christmas story, "A Young Candy Daughter", donated as a benefit for the Caribbean hurricane relief fund, as well as her critically acclaimed novel, The Salt Roads and other works.

Transcription by Amanda DaSilva.