Bookbuffet Author Podcast: Susan Oakey-Baker
Did I ever feel in Jim’s shadow? How will I handle it if my son Sam wants to take risks and huck himself off of cliffs? Questions that Paula Shackleton asked me in this podcast.
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Did I ever feel in Jim’s shadow? How will I handle it if my son Sam wants to take risks and huck himself off of cliffs? Questions that Paula Shackleton asked me in this podcast.
National Geographic Weekend interview with Boyd Matson about Finding Jim. He wanted to know if it was worth the risk.
Stephen Quinn, CBC radio On The Coast, interviewed me about Finding Jim. Some thoughtful questions.
Interview in French oh la la! Jacques Dufresne at CBC radio-Canada made me feel right at home.
My interview on Breakfast TV with Riaz Meghji. A very generous host.
I presented the story of Finding Jim at the Banff International Mountain Film and Book Festival on the November 1st weekend. What a great experience! I wrote an article on trip that can be found here, and I...
“Sue Oakey’s story of love, loss, struggle and growth is more like an experience than a read. It is as if Sue took me by the hand and gently guided me through her journey.”
“In this touching memoir, Sue Oakey-Baker charts her harrowing journey through grief after the death of her husband in a mountaineering accident. Writing from the hear, she recounts her struggle to rebuild a new...
“The sudden loss of a loved one can cause love and sadness to weld. In this courageous, heart-true story, Sue Oakey charts her brave journey into and out of the labyrinth of grief.”
“In this emotionally intense memoir, Sue Oakey explores the psychology of risk and paints a moving portrait of those called by the mountains as well as those left behind. Finding Jim is a thoughtful and...