Stuart McLean was born in 1948 in Montreal, Quebec and received a B.A. from Sir George Williams University (now Concordia) in 1971. He has worked for CBC Radio for many years, beginning with radio documentaries, and is now the host and writer of Vinyl Cafe. McLean also taught at Ryerson University's School of Journalism where he was the director of the broadcast division.

Books by Stuart McLean

	1989 The Morningside World of Stuart McLean
	1992 Welcome Home: Travels in Small Town Canada
	1995 Stories from the Vinyl Cafe
	1996 When We Were Young: A Collection of Canadian Stories
	1998 Home from the Vinyl Cafe
	2000 The Vinyl Cafe Unplugged
	2003 The Vinyl Cafe Diaries
	2006 Secrets from the Vinyl Cafe
	2006 Dave Cooks the Turkey
	2009 Extreme Vinyl Cafe
	2010 The Vinyl Cafe Notebooks
	2012 Revenge of the Vinyl Cafe
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Awards

• Golden Oak Award
  • 2003 – Vinyl Café: Unplugged – Shortlisted
  • 2008 – Dave Cooks the Turkey – Shortlisted

• Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour
  • 1999 – Home From the Vinyl Cafe – Winner
  • 2001 – Vinyl Cafe Unplugged – Winner
  • 2004 – Vinyl Café Diaries – Shortlisted
  • 2007 – Secrets From the Vinyl Cafe – Winner

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Added 11 January 2006.
Updated 04 May 2013.