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Caroline Cauchi's 'Mrs Van Gogh' Selected as a Heather's Pick

Caroline Cauchi's 'Mrs Van Gogh' Selected as a Heather's Pick
Nov 1, 2023

Summary 'Mrs Van Gogh', has been selected for Heather's Picks in Canada. Founded by Heather Reisman, "CEO of Indigo, Canada’s leading cultural department store”, Heather's Picks is an "Oprah-esque seal (or sticker) of approval", which has been running since 1998. Caroline Cauchi's novel is latest Heather's Pick, offering a money-back guarantee by Canada's 'most influential reader'.
People Caroline Cauchi
Org Units Creative Writing
Themes Cultural and Creative Industries
'Mrs Van Gogh' is a bestseller in Canada

'Mrs Van Gogh' is a bestseller in Canada
Nov 11, 2023

Summary MRS VAN GOGH made The Globe and Mail’s Historical Fiction bestseller list at #3 for the week ending 11 November 2023.
People Caroline Cauchi
Org Units Creative Writing
Themes Cultural and Creative Industries

‘The Hill Where Lionesses Roar,’ ‘The Drowning Of Arthur Braxton’ Triumph at Raindance Film Festival Awards
Nov 5, 2023

Source Variety
Summary The film of “The Drowning Of Arthur Braxton” (based on Caroline Smailes' 2013 cult classic novel) wins Best UK Feature at Raindance Film Festival.
People Caroline Cauchi
Org Units Creative Writing
Themes Cultural and Creative Industries
URL https://variety.com/2021/awards/global/raindance-film-festival-2021-award-winners-1235104953/
'Mrs Van Gogh' is Back in the Canadian Bestseller Chart

'Mrs Van Gogh' is Back in the Canadian Bestseller Chart
Dec 16, 2023

Summary MRS VAN GOGH is back in the book charts, making The Globe and Mail’s Historical Fiction bestseller list at #3 for the week ending 16 December 2023.
People Caroline Cauchi
Org Units Creative Writing
Themes Cultural and Creative Industries
URL https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/books/bestsellers/article-the-globe-and-mail-bestsellers-for-the-week-of-dec-16-2023/
'Mrs Van Gogh' is back in the international bestseller charts

'Mrs Van Gogh' is back in the international bestseller charts
Jan 27, 2024

Source https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/books/bestsellers/article-the-globe-and-mail-bestsellers-for-the-week-of-jan-27-2024/
Summary For the third time, and four months after its Canadian publication, 'Mrs Van Gogh' is back in the charts. The novel has ranked at #6 in the Globe and Mail's bestseller chart (week ending January 27, 2024).
People Caroline Cauchi
Org Units Creative Writing
Themes Cultural and Creative Industries
'Mrs Van Gogh' is selected for HarperCollins Canada's March Madness

'Mrs Van Gogh' is selected for HarperCollins Canada's March Madness
Mar 1, 2024

Summary ‘Mrs Van Gogh’ has been selected as part of HarperCollins Canada’s March Madness. It is an annual event that features 64 selected books – one of which will crown as this year’s champion.
People Caroline Cauchi
Org Units Creative Writing
Themes Cultural and Creative Industries
URL https://hccmarchmadness.ca/
'Mrs Van Gogh' hits #2 in Canada's bestseller charts

'Mrs Van Gogh' hits #2 in Canada's bestseller charts
Mar 2, 2024

Summary ‘Mrs Van Gogh’ is back in Canada’s Globe and Mail’s Historical Fiction bestseller list at #2 (for the week ending 2 March 2024).
People Caroline Cauchi
Org Units Creative Writing
Themes Cultural and Creative Industries
URL https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/books/bestsellers/article-the-globe-and-mail-bestsellers-for-the-week-of-march-2-2024/

Cauchi takes us on an enjoyable ride of a tale, told from the heart
Nov 14, 2024

Source Magazine and Website
Summary A review of 'The Woman Who Went Over Niagara Falls in a Barrel'/'Queen in the Mist in The Historical Fiction Magazine (November 2024 issue).
People Caroline Cauchi
Org Units Creative Writing
Themes Social Justice and Responsibility
Cultural and Creative Industries
Education and Pedagogy
Research Centres/Groups Larkin Centre for Poetry and Creative Writing
URL https://historicalnovelsociety.org/reviews/the-woman-who-went-over-niagara-falls-in-a-barrel-uk-queen-of-the-mist-us-can/
This news contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals
SDG 5 - Gender Equality
'Queen of the Mist' is a bestseller in Canada

'Queen of the Mist' is a bestseller in Canada
Nov 2, 2024

Source Globe and Mail
Summary ‘Queen of the Mist’ has made her first appearance in Canada’s Globe and Mail Historical Fiction bestseller list at #9 (for the week ending 2 November 2024).
People Caroline Cauchi
Org Units Creative Writing
Themes Social Justice and Responsibility
Cultural and Creative Industries
Research Centres/Groups Larkin Centre for Poetry and Creative Writing
URL https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/books/bestsellers/article-the-globe-and-mail-bestsellers-for-the-week-of-november-2-2024/
This news contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals
SDG 5 - Gender Equality
Queen of the Mist Brings Annie Edson Taylor's Story to Light

Queen of the Mist Brings Annie Edson Taylor's Story to Light
Oct 16, 2024

Source Niagara Falls Review
Summary Caroline Cauchi is interviewed by journalist Victoria Nicolaou
People Caroline Cauchi
Themes Cultural and Creative Industries
Education and Pedagogy
Social Justice and Responsibility
Research Centres/Groups Larkin Centre for Poetry and Creative Writing
URL https://www.pressreader.com/canada/the-niagara-falls-review/20241016/281543706382864?srsltid=AfmBOopg5063UhZSjWmVI-ERadnsMfB5aMG0BaEZHsNcRKMkrNPyoSJr
Queen of the Mist tells the story of the first stunter to survive going over Niagara Falls in a barrel

Queen of the Mist tells the story of the first stunter to survive going over Niagara Falls in a barrel
Jan 10, 2025

Source the Globe and Mail, Canada
Summary Dr Caroline Cauchi is interviewed by Sarah Laing for Canada's Globe and Mail.
People Caroline Cauchi
Themes Social Justice and Responsibility
Cultural and Creative Industries
Education and Pedagogy
Research Centres/Groups Larkin Centre for Poetry and Creative Writing
URL https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/books/article-queen-of-the-mist-tells-the-story-the-first-stunter-to-survive-going/
'Queen of the Mist' in Indigo's top 100 books of 2024

'Queen of the Mist' in Indigo's top 100 books of 2024
Nov 1, 2024

Source Indigo Books, Canada
Summary 'Queen of the Mist' is named in Indigo Books' top 100 books of 2024. This increase both visibility in all stores and increase marketing/promotion around the book.
People Caroline Cauchi
Themes Cultural and Creative Industries
Research Centres/Groups Larkin Centre for Poetry and Creative Writing
URL https://www.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/best-books-of-2024/