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Further Reading
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Further Reading_S4_E06_Jaime Burnet
Jaime Burnet's first novel, Crocuses Hatch From Snow, was published by Vagrant Press in 2019. Crocuses was shortlisted for the Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award and the ReLit Award. Her second novel, milktooth, was published by Vagrant in April 2025. Jaime lives with her family in...
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Further Reading_S4_E05_Jack Wong
Jack Wong (黃雋喬) was born in Hong Kong and raised in Vancouver. In 2010, he left behind a life as a bridge engineer to pursue his Bachelor of Fine Arts at NSCAD University in Kjipuktuk / Halifax, Nova Scotia; he has called the east coast of Canada home ever since. A self-declared actual...
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Further Reading_S4_E04_Christine Wu
Christine Wu is a Chinese-Canadian poet who was born and raised on the territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh (Vancouver, BC). She has a BFA in Creative Writing from the University of Victoria, a MLIS from Dalhousie University, and a MA in English from the University of New...
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Further Reading_S4_E03_Shani Mootoo
Shani Mootoo is a writer of fiction and poetry as well as a visual artist whose work has been exhibited locally and internationally. Mootoo’s novels include Cereus Blooms at Night, Valmiki’s Daughter, Moving Forward Sideways Like a Crab, and Polar Vortex. She is a recipient of the K.M. Hunter...
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Further Reading_S4_E02_Claire Cameron
How to Survive a Bear Attack: A Memoir was published by Knopf Canada in March 2025 in Canada and the U.S. It is a national best seller, one of Spotify’s Best of the Year so far, and the winner of the 2025 Governor General’s Literary Award in Non-Fiction. Claire Cameron’s most recent novel, The…
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Further Reading_S4_E01_Chad Lucas
Chad Lucas has been in love with words since he attempted his first novel on a typewriter in the sixth grade. He has worked as a newspaper reporter, communications advisor, freelance writer, part-time journalism instructor, and parenting columnist. His work has appeared in publications including...
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Further Reading_S3_E06_Sue Murtagh
Sue Murtagh lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her writing has appeared in The Nashwaak Review, Grain, carte blanche, the Humber Literary Review, The New Quarterly, yolk, and The Walrus. She won the Budge Wilson Short Story Prize in 2016. In 2020, she apprenticed with Alexander Macleod through the...
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Further Reading_S3 E05_Charlene Carr
Charlene Carr studied literature at university, attaining both a BA and MA in English, including a study program at Oxford. She has independently published nine novels and her first agented novel, Hold My Girl, sold to HarperCollins Canada, Sourcebooks Landmark (US), Welbeck Publishing (UK) and...
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Further Reading_S3 E04_Annick MacAskill
On today’s show, we speak to Annick MacAskill. Annick MacAskill is the author of four full-length poetry collections, including Murmurations (Gaspereau Press, 2020) and No Meeting Without Body (Gaspereau Press, 2018), which was nominated for the League of Canadian Poets’ Gerald Lampert Memorial...
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Further Reading_S3 E03_Donna Kane
On today’s show, we talk to Donna Kane. Donna Kane is a writer who divides her time between Rolla, BC on Treaty 8 Territory and Halifax, NS in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and traditional lands of the Mi’kmaq people. Her poems, short fiction, reviews, and essays have been published widely in journals...
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Further Reading_S3 E02_Martin Bauman
On today’s show, we talk to Martin Bauman. Martin Bauman is a writer, podcaster, and the award-winning author of Hell of a Ride (Pottersfield Press). As a broadcast journalist, his work has been featured on-air in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Ottawa, Halifax, London, Waterloo Region, and overseas...
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Further Reading_S3 E01_ElliottGish
On today’s show, we talk to Elliott Gish. Elliott Gish wants to creep you out. A writer and librarian from Halifax, Nova Scotia, she grew up on a steady diet of Tamora Pierce books, trashy teen romcoms, and bad pop punk. She loves all of those things to this day. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in...
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S2E6: Richard Van Camp
On today’s show, we talk to Richard Van Camp. Richard is the author of a stunning 26 books, which cross genre, format, and age categories, appealing to a broad readership. Anchoring Richard’s work is his childhood in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, where his connection to his community…
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S2E5: Eufemia Fantetti
On today’s show, we talk to Eufemia Fantetti. Eufemia is a writer and professor whose work delves into often difficult emotional territory using forthright language, a recognizable and familiar voice, and humour. Her writing work has bridged fiction, nonfiction, and playwriting, and has appeared…
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S2E4: Kirsteen MacLeod
On today’s show, we talk to Kirsteen MacLeod. Kirsteen is a long-time journalist and author whose work has spanned a wide variety of subjects. In early 2021, she turned her journalist’s lens on something she’d been thinking about for many years: the idea of retreat. Examining it from a spiritual,...
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S2E3: Jordan Abel
On today’s show, we talk to Jordan Abel. Jordan is the author of many award-winning books, most recently, Nishga, an experimental, multi-media exploration of urban Indigenous identity and the intergenerational trauma wrought by Canada’s residential schools. Jordan has been working in the poetry...
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S2E2: JB MacKinnon
On today’s show, we talk to J.B. MacKinnon. Many of you know J.B. from his bestselling work, The 100-Mile Diet. That book set him on course to be a prolific author who traffics in big ideas. Challenging our preconceptions, and encouraging us to try new ways of being in the world, are at the core…
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S2E1: Jenn Thornhill Verma
On today’s show, we talk to Jenn Thornhill Verma. Jenn is a journalist and graduate of the King’s Creative Nonfiction MFA. Her recent book, Cod Collapse: The Rise and Fall of Newfoundland’s Saltwater Cowboys was published by Nimbus in 2019, and was listed as one of the best Canadian Nonfiction...
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Episode 6: Charlotte Gray
On today’s show, we talk to Charlotte Gray. Charlotte is a prolific Canadian nonfiction author with eleven books to her name, and a background in magazine editing, newspaper writing, and political commentary. Educated at Oxford University and the London School of Economics, she has, since moving…
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Episode 5: Amy Fung
On today’s show, we talk to Amy Fung. As a curator, Amy has spent much of her time in the art world, challenging the colonial practices governing institutional art exhibition. In 2019, she turned that work into a book, titled Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being. The volume, published by...
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Episode 4: Eternity Martis
On today’s show, we talk to Eternity Martis. Eternity is a Toronto-based Instructor in Journalism whose work has been featured in Vice, Chatelaine, Maclean’s, Complex, Refinery 29, and The Walrus. She holds a Bachelor’s from the University of Western Ontario and a Master’s of Journalism from...
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Episode 3: Lauren McKeon
On today’s show, we talk to Lauren McKeon. Lauren is a graduate from the King’s MFA program in Creative Nonfiction, and has worked as an editor with This Magazine, Toronto Life, and The Walrus. Now the Deputy Editor at Reader’s Digest, Lauren hasn’t shied away from difficult topics in her…
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Episode 2: Omar Mouallem, Part 2
On today’s show, we talk to Omar Mouallem. At any given moment, Omar is splitting his time across many diverse projects not only in his written work but also in filmmaking and education. His book Inside the Inferno: A Firefighter’s Story of the Brotherhood that Saved Fort McMurray was co-authored...
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Episode 1: Omar Mouallem
On today’s show, we talk to Omar Mouallem. At any given moment, Omar is splitting his time across many diverse projects not only in his written work but also in filmmaking and education. His book Inside the Inferno: A Firefighter’s Story of the Brotherhood that Saved Fort McMurray was co-authored...
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