Fri, 20 May 2016
Edmonton poet Walter Hildebrandt stopped by the NeWest Press offices to talk about his new collection DOCUMENTARIES, as well as the difference between writing poetry and history, and his ever-evolving poetic process. |
Fri, 22 April 2016
Edmonton author Myrna Kostash talks about her new work of creative non-fiction The Seven Oaks Reader, as well as researching events from two hundred years ago and the changing perception of historical events. |
Wed, 23 March 2016
Edmonton author Mark Lisac talks about the transition from journalism to fiction, the current political climate in Alberta, and reads from his debut novel Where The Bodies Lie. |
Tue, 13 October 2015
Saskatchewan author Lisa Guenther talks about her debut novel FRIENDLY FIRE, violence against women, and the healing power of music. |
Tue, 22 September 2015
Author Wendi Stewart talks about her debut novel MEADOWLARK, and the challenges of transforming childhood tragedy into uplift. |
Mon, 6 July 2015
R.W. Gray talks about his new story collection ENTROPIC, the limits of magical realism, and the burden of being beautiful. |
Tue, 28 April 2015
Hollie Adams talks about her new novel THINGS YOU'VE INHERITED FROM YOUR MOTHER, using laughter as an outlet for grief, and the addictive challenge of writing in the second person. |
Wed, 8 April 2015
Playwright Ken Cameron talks about the creation of his new musical DEAR JOHNNY DEERE, and the Fred Eaglesmith songs that inspired it. |
Tue, 24 March 2015
Poet Gerald Hill talks about his epic, episodic HILLSDALE BOOK and the Regina suburb that inspired it. |
Wed, 25 February 2015
Sean Trinder talks about his debut novel THE GUY WHO PUMPS YOUR GAS HATES YOU, its unprintable original title, his various stints working at real-life gas stations, and why he hesitates to tell people he's a writer.
Direct download: Episode_42__Sean_Trinder_THE_GUY_WHO_PUMPS_YOUR_GAS_HATES_YOU_copy.mp3
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