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Global morning Monday February 1st 2016 TVO The Agenda
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Asked to prove my loyalty with murder BBC News Outlook
Press & Reviews for Red Star Tattoo
Reviews: Metro News  –   Sonja Larsen pens memoir about being a teenage revolutionary  – January …
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National Post best books of the year
“Larsen’s memoir is a mesmerizing story of an often-forgotten part of history.” National Post – The …
NOW Toronto ten best books of 2016
"Raised in a hippie commune, a teen winds up in a revolutionary collective in Brooklyn …
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Why you should read Sonja Larsen's Red Star Tattoo CBC The Next Chapter

Radio & Podcasts
CBC On the Coast Radio Interview January 11 2016 RoundHouse Radio Interview January 12 2016 CJOB 680 Radio Interview January 14 2016 Sirius FM The …
Video Interviews
Global morning Monday February 1st 2016 TVO The Agenda
BBC Interview
Asked to prove my loyalty with murder BBC News Outlook
Press & Reviews for Red Star Tattoo
Reviews: Metro News  –   Sonja Larsen pens memoir about being a teenage revolutionary  – January 12 2016"…For Sonja Larsen, rebellion meant joining a radical left-wing …
National Post best books of the year
“Larsen’s memoir is a mesmerizing story of an often-forgotten part of history.” National Post – The NP99: The best books of the year, vol. 4 (24–2) …
NOW Toronto ten best books of 2016
"Raised in a hippie commune, a teen winds up in a revolutionary collective in Brooklyn where the charismatic leader’s sexual abuse doesn’t reduce her revolutionary …
CBC The Next Chapter
Why you should read Sonja Larsen's Red Star Tattoo CBC The Next Chapter
TVO The Agenda
How author Sonja Larsen turned her scars into tattoos
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Vancouver Province
‘Everyone knew a kid was better than a dog or a woman for hitchhiking’: don’t call Sonja Larsen a survivor Vancouver Province – Feb 12 2016 
Vancouver Sun
“An insightful and moving memoir.” Vancouver Sun – The revolution that never was – January 29th 2016 “an insightful and moving memoir.”
NOW Toronto Magazine
“An engrossing memoir detailing the art of grotesque seduction.” NOW Toronto Magazine – Cult Following – January 27 2016 
National Post
“A triumphant affirmation of the story teller’s art.”  National Post – Putting the ‘commune’ in community – Saturday January 23rd 2016 
Metro News
For Sonja Larsen, rebellion meant joining a radical left-wing political party and becoming the youngest member of its militia, an astonishing experience she chronicles in …
The Globe and Mail
 “I picked up the book in an afternoon and – each page turned in steady anticipation – did not put it down until I was …
Toronto Star
" In an eloquent, stranger-than-fiction memoir, Red Star Tattoo: My Life as a Girl Revolutionary, Vancouver’s Sonja Larsen recollects her traumatic experiences with one version of dropping …