This book gives the reader many insights into how Liona Boyd had the courage, the determination, and the talent to become a singer and songwriter as well as a world-renowned classical guitarist.
Gordon Lightfoot
Her playing has inspired countless people around the world for whom she has helped evangelize the guitar. This book showcases an unexpected new dimension to Liona Boyd's creativity, and is sure to please both her fans and the uninitiated.
Michael Molenda, Editor-in-Chief of Guitar Player
She may be a classical musician, but Liona Boyd has always had a rock star’s social life.
Toronto Sun
A master-class in self-confidence.
National Post
Liona’s life is one rollicking adventure after another. It’s indeed a privilege to follow her on her many splendoured journeys, from page to page. In equal parts refreshing and courageous.
Dan Hill
Liona Boyd is justifiably famous for her magnificent classical guitar music and original poetic songs. Now in this book, we are able to enjoy her adventurous, romantic, and inspiring life.
Robert Bateman
As a reporter I met and wrote about some fascinating individuals. Very few of them can match the extraordinary life and career of Liona Boyd and the beautiful way she writes about it. Liona has a thoroughly engaging style of writing and takes the reader through some truly intriguing experiences.
Robert MacBain, journalist and author
Your music has touched us all very deeply.
You are a national treasure!
David Onley, former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
While her famous friendships (Prince Philip, Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Olivia Newton-John) do fill the room, there are also moments of quiet reflection and longing, as well as the overall feeling of a woman determined to live her best life, wherever that may be.
Beach Metro Community News