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The Nine Days Of/Before Christmas - and the Final One of Season 5
Season 5 Episode 78
n this 78th episode and the final one of season 5, Linda offers the “Nine Days of Christmas” with nine different book recommendations for the holiday…
1 year, 4 months ago
"But I'm Holding a Pineapple" - An Open Letter to Ivan Coyote
Season 5 Episode 77
Linda writes an open letter to Ivan Coyote, in response to their book, Care Of: Letters, Connections, and Cures (published by McClelland & Stewart du…
1 year, 5 months ago
A Ghost Story Without Ghosts: Jenny Haysom's Keep
Season 5 Episode 76
In this episode, Linda converses with Jenny Haysom (2.48) about her novel Keep (published by Anansi). Featuring three main characters, the narrative …
1 year, 5 months ago
Haunted by a Colonial Past - Michel Jean's Qimmik
Season 5 Episode 75
A bilingual episode/un épisode bilingue. Linda opens with her delight about having won the Women in Podcasting Awards in Education - she effusively t…
1 year, 6 months ago
What I Was Meant to Do - An Interview with Amanda Peters
Season 5 Episode 74
Linda opens with a word of thanks to her listeners who voted--because she is now a Finalist for the Women in Podcasting Awards.
This episode features…
1 year, 6 months ago
An Unconventional Love Story in a Brat Summer: Corinna Chong’s Bad Land
Season 5 Episode 73
Linda speaks with Corinna Chong about her novel, Bad Land, published by Arsenal Pulp Press and long-listed for the Giller Prize. Chong, originally fr…
1 year, 7 months ago
Breathing Life into the Drowning Girls
Season 5 Episode 72
Linda considers the persistence of present-day misogyny, then speaks with Daniela Vlaskalic about her co-written play, The Drowning Girls, which feat…
1 year, 8 months ago
Being Educated About Being Educated
Season 6 Episode 71
Linda has been mulling over what an education is, what purposes it serves. She was so curious about it that she begin to reflect on the etymology of …
1 year, 10 months ago
Intergenerational Power: Reclaiming Indigenous parenting
Season 5 Episode 70
Indigenous mothers, Indigenous children, Indigenous parents – Willie Poll sees you – and she wants you to know that you’re enough.
In this episode of…
1 year, 11 months ago
Wishing Happy Anniversary / Birthday Wishes to The Geography of Pluto - An Interview with Christopher DiRaddo
Season 5 Episode 69
Linda begins this episode with a brief acknowledgement of the passing of Nobel Prize winner for the short story, Alice Munro – who died a couple of d…
1 year, 11 months ago