Below is the media coverage of Diana Stevan’s novels: interviews in the press and on podcasts and television.
Article in BC BookLook January 2023
Stevan reveals what it was like to write her baba’s family saga during the time her homeland was at war with Russia.
Author Reading and Slide Show Feb. 6, 2022
With introduction by Mariia Shuvalova, Fulbright scholar from University of Kiev, and moderated by Uliana Hlynchak, from the Ukrainian Canadidan Art Foundation, author Diana Stevan reads samples from LUKIA’S FAMILY SAGA series and shows slides illustrating her writing process and research.
BOOK TALK Feb. 4, 2022
Uliana Hlynchak, TV producer and Host at Kontakt TV interviews Diana Stevan about my novels.
MEET THE AUTHOR EVENT June 6, 2021
St. Vladimir’s Institute and the Rozmova Book Club hosted this author event about Lilacs in the Dust Bowl. Diana Stevan showed slides of her research, read several excerpts from the novel, and answered questions from the attendees. Below is a YouTube of the event.
A RADIO INTERVIEW on NASH HOLOS about Lilacs in the Dust Bowl
For the Radio Interview, Click HERE, May 2021. Diana’s interview starts at 37:40 minutes.
CAMPBELL RIVER MIRROR ARTICLE
Campbell River Mirror announces Virutal Book Launch of Lilacs in the Dust Bowl, May 2021.
BLOG POST INTERVIEWS
Interview: Blog Post with Chris Cooper- Inside the Emotion of Fiction, Lilacs in the Dust Bowl
Kaitlin Vitt’s Blog- Lovely Interview about the Writing of Lilacs in the Dust Bowl
INTERVIEW on Matt Nappo’s Vlog, MEET THE AUTHOR, May 5, 2021.
BOOK REVIEW ON RADIO
A 5 minute clip, trimmed from a radio broadcast ired on Nash Holos, an international radio show. The review was done by Writer Myra Junyk and aired January 29, 2020..
INTERVIEWS on KONTAKT TV about Sunflowers Under Fire
Part I of TV INTERVIEW about the novel, Sunflowers Under Fire, by Tania Stech of Kontakt TV. Aired Oct. 10, 2019.
Part II of TV INTERVIEW about Sunflowers Under Fire by Tania Stech of Kontakt TV. Oct. 17, 2019.
Part III of TV INTERVIEW about Sunflowers Under Fire by Tania Stech of Kontakt TV. Aired Oct. 24, 2019.
Part IV (Conclusion) of TV INTERVIEW about Sunflowers Under Fire by Tania Stevah of Kontakt TV; Oct. 31, 2019
PODCASTS
Podcast with Author Robert Batista of Author’s Lab. Diana Stevan discusses her three novels and what inspired her to write them. She also reads a five minute excerpt from Sunflowers Under Fire. Aug. 23, 2019
Podcast with Howard Lovy of the Inspirational Author Podcast for the Alliance of Independent Authors. The author shares her journey with writing and publishing and what inspired her to write the story of her grandmother’s life. August 27, 2019.
RADIO INTERVIEW on NASH HOLOS about Sunflowers Under Fire
Radio Interview on Nash Holos, International radio program. Interview May 15, 2019, starts at 10:22.
TV INTERVIEW about A Cry From The Deep
Interview regarding the writing of her debut novel, A CRY FROM THE DEEP. October, 2014.
OTHER PRESS
Linda’s Book Bag Blog May 7, 2020 Interview with Author Diana Stevan regarding her novel Sunflowers Under Fire.
CBC Books Online features shortlisted authors in the running for the 2019 Whistler Independent Book Awards A contest sponsored by the Writers Union of Canada. July 25, 2019
“Local Author in the running for national fiction award” July 22, 2019 Campbell River Mirror
Interview on South Branch Scribbler, May 12, 2019 About Sunflowers Under Fire and The Rubber Fence.
“Campbell River Author Taps into Mother’s Stories for Novel” in Campbell River Mirror May 3, 2019
Profile on BC BOOKLOOK, May 1, 2019
Interview about her new novel, Sunflowers Under Fire. April 26, 2019. On NFReads.com
Interview about her writing of Sunflowers Under Fire, historical fiction, on April 24, 2019 as a Guest Blog on the Author’s Mind, Elizabeth Gates website
THE IRISH TIMES
, Article in Dublin’s newspaper on what inspired her to write A Cry from the Deep
THE WRITERS’ LOOP Interview by Peggy Morehouse (American Author of A Stop in the Park)
THE STORY READING APE BLOG, a U.K. blog. Featured as a Guest author talking about A Cry from the Deep.
FIRE YOUR MENTOR USA Interview about A Cry from the Deep.
CAMPBELL RIVER MIRROR A spotlight on her debut novel.
OLIVIA’S CATASTOPHE, a U.K. Reviewer’s Blog A lovely and independent book review.
On Self-Publishing Interviewed by American Author/Poet, Luke Armstrong
Romance Reviews Today USA Interview about the romance in her story.
The Blue Nightgown on The Story Reading Ape Blog This blog post about her novelette, The Blue Nightgown, a coming of age story, set in Winnipeg, Manitoba during the 1950s.
Rosie’s Book Review Team U.K. Another wonderful review of A Cry from the Deep.
South Branch Scribbler Canada An interview about my writing process for A Cry from the Deep.
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