2024.04.28
Interview with Patrik Sampler by Tara Henley at Lean Out with Tara Henley.
2023.12.21
“12 or 20 (second series) questions with Patrik Sampler” published at Rob McLennan’s Blog.
2023.10.18
“Ooh to Be Ah: the Author as Rock Star” published at Vol. 1 Brooklyn.
2023.09.05
Review of Naked Defiance by David Venn in the Literary Review of Canada‘s Bookworm newsletter.
2023.07.21
Review of Naked Defiance by Steven Brown at The BC Review.
2023.06.16
Review of Naked Defiance by Brett Josef Grubisic at The Vancouver Sun.
2023.06.07
Review of Naked Defiance in the summer 2023 issue of BC BookWorld.
2023.05.20
Naked Defiance book launch at People’s Co-Op Books, Vancouver.
2023.04.15
Naked Defiance is published by New Star Books. Announcements made by New Star Books and the Transatlantic Agency.
2023.03.10
Naked Defiance is featured under the “Political Science (Fiction)” heading in Tobias Carroll’s “Can’t Miss Indie Speculative Fiction for March and April 2023” at Tor.com.
2023.02
Naked Defiance appears in the Transatlantic Agency’s Adult Literature Frontlist Catalogue and Film & TV Catalogue for the London Book Fair.
2022.10
Naked Defiance appears in the Transatlantic Agency’s Adult Literature Frontlist Catalogue for the Frankfurt Book Fair.
2022.07.20
Announcement of Naked Defiance sale to New Star Books.
2022.03
The Ocean Container appears in the Transatlantic Agency’s Adult Front List International Rights Catalogue for spring, 2022.
2021.10.08
Announcement of representation by Evan Brown at the Transatlantic Agency.
2020.12.28
Interview by Z. Gizem Yilmaz Karahan at The Pentacle: Posthuman Entanglements in Culture, Literature, and Environment.
2020.12.22
Review of The Ocean Container (in Turkish) by Z. Gizem Yilmaz Karahan at The Pentacle: Posthuman Entanglements in Culture, Literature, and Environment.
2020.06.14
“Turning up the Strange” creative writing workshop at the Tiny Lights Festival, Ymir, BC. (Cancelled due to COVID pandemic.)
2019.06
Review of The Ocean Container by Angie Abdou in The Goose.
2018.10.20
Reading with Michael Mejia as part of the Utah Humanities Book Festival. 7:00 pm, The King’s English Bookshop, Salt Lake City.
2018.09.22
Gyre: The Ocean Container: a collaborative, multimedia performance integrated with the New Media Gallery’s Gyre exhibition. Doors at 7:00 pm, performance from 7:30 pm at the New Media Gallery, New Westminster.
2018.08.14
Maurizio Brancaleoni’s review of The Ocean Container appears at Leisure Spot.
2018.05.19
Innovations in the Contemporary Novel: Patrik Sampler reads with fellow panelists Michael Mejia and Anca Cristofovici, 7:00-9:00 pm at Hugo House in Seattle.
2018.03.24
Patrik Sampler reads from 1:00 pm at the Dance Studio in Sointula, during a residency at The Sointula Art Shed.
2018.03.08
Patrik Sampler reads as feature author at Tellers of Short Tales, 6:00-8:00 pm at the Anvil Centre in New Westminster.
2018.01.22
Patrik Sampler reads from The Ocean Container as part of New Voices at the Vancouver Public Library (Central Branch).
2017.12.05
“Patrik Sampler on Kangaroo Notebook by Kobo Abe” published in The Scofield 3.1: Kobo Abe & Home (19).
2017.11.22
“A Literary Tourist’s Fruitless Search for the Canadian Dissident Novel” published at The Millions.
2017.11.15
Patrik Sampler reads from The Ocean Container at Renaissance Books in New Westminster.
2017.11.09
“Author presents debut novel” in The New West Record. (Scroll down to view.)
2017.10.21
Patrik Sampler talks with DJ Cyber about climate change, The Ocean Container, and the unofficial soundtrack to The Ocean Container on CITR Radio’s Synaptic Sandwich.
2017.10.11
Patrik Sampler reads from The Ocean Container as part of New Voices at the Vancouver Public Library (Britannia Branch).
2017.09.30
The Ocean Container: A Butoh Submersion. Book launch for The Ocean Container with Carolyn Chan and Clancy Dennehy at Visual Space, Vancouver. Click HERE for details.
2017.09.07
Patrik Sampler reads at the TWS Reading Series September 2017 edition in Vancouver.
2017.08.01
Presentation of The Ocean Container at the Vancouver Island Regional Library’s Sointula branch.
2017.07.28
“Author visits Sointula” in The North Island Eagle. (Scroll down to view.)
2017.05.03
Review for The Ocean Container by Michael Martone.
2017.04.12
Patrik Sampler reads with Carleigh Baker and Jonina Lynn Kirton at launch for Baker’s short story collection Bad Endings.
2015.10.30
The Ocean Container shortlisted for the 2015 Ken Klonsky Novella Contest.
2015.08.04
Reviews for The Ocean Container by Carleigh Baker and Bill Mullan.
2015.07.11
Release of trailer for The Ocean Container.
2014.12.04
Patrik Sampler reads at the TWS Reading Series December 2014 edition in Vancouver.
2014.02.06
Patrik Sampler reads at the TWS Reading Series February 2014 edition in Vancouver.
2014.01.26
Patrik Sampler performs at the “8 x 8” reading at the Blumin Warehouse Pop Up Shop in Vancouver.
2013.09.14
Launch party in London for Issue 3 of The Alarmist, which includes “The Prenatal Class”, a short story by Patrik Sampler.
2013.09.05
Patrik Sampler reads at the TWS Reading Series September 2013 edition in Vancouver.
2012.11.24
Launch event for To the Stoning chapbook (a combined reading and butoh performance with Carolyn Chan) at Visual Space in Vancouver.
2012.11.21
Patrik Sampler Interviewed by Maegan Thomas on CITR Radio’s The Arts Report.
2012.08.04
Release of “Kansai Airport” Italian translation by Maurizio Brancaleoni: L’aeroporto di Kansai.
2012.07.21
“Kansai Airport” featured on Otani Akihito’s blog.
2012.03.31
“Kansai Airport” audio book and Patrik Sampler interview on CITR Radio’s Synaptic Sandwich.
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