Linden MacIntyre is the cohost of the fifth estate and the winner of nine Gemini Awards for broadcast journalism. He won the 2009 Scotiabank Giller Prize for The Bishop's Man, and his previous book, a boyhood memoir called Causeway: A Passage from Innocence, won both the Edna Staebler Award for Creative Nonfiction and the Evelyn Richardson Prize for Nonfiction. He lives in Canada.