By Callander Public Library
The podcast currently has 41 episodes available.
Join me as I speak with Hiromi Goto, author of "Shadow Life", one of this year’s Evergreen Award-nominated titles.
Hiromi Goto is an emigrant from Japan who gratefully resides in Lekwungen Territory. Some of her award-winning titles include Chorus of Mushrooms, The Kappa Child, and Half World. Her first graphic novel, Shadow Life, is what we'll be chatting about today, along with her carrer, where her ideas come from, and what it's like writing a graphic novel.
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Cheery Monday by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3495-cheery-monday
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Check out my chat with Marie Henein, author of "Nothing But the Truth" about why EVERYONE (even the person you’re sure is guilty) deserves an amazing defence, being feminine and fashionable AND good at your job, how being genuine and authentic really can lead to success, and more.
"Nothing But the Truth" is one of the ten nominated titles for the Evergreen Awards 2022. Check out the book along with this chat for the full experience!
Audio credit to:
Cheery Monday by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3495-cheery-monday
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Join in our chat with Mary Lawson, author of "A Town Called Solace", one of the 2022 Evergreen Award Nominees as we chat with her about the special setting that is Northern Ontario, living and publishing in the UK, and more.
Audio credit to:
Cheery Monday by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3495-cheery-monday
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Listen in on our chat with Amanda Leduc, author of the Evergreen Award Nominated title "The Centaur's Wife".
We discuss her writing, her work as a disability advocate, including how disability is viewed in our society, and how to love stories while viewing them critically.
Audio credit to:
Cheery Monday by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3495-cheery-monday
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Listen in on our chat with Kim Echlin, author of the Evergreen Award Nominated title Speak, Silence.
We discuss sneaking some history into fiction, tricks writers use to pull our heartstrings, and so much more.
Trigger Warning: Abuse and war crimes discussed in minimal detail.
Audio credit to:
Cheery Monday by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3495-cheery-monday
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Interview with Farzana Doctor, author of You Still Look the Same.
Farzana Doctor is an award-winning Canadian author of several novels, and now her first poetry collection. Her poetry collection, titled You Still Look the Same is an intimate yet humorous dive into what it’s like to experience trauma and change, especially as a woman.
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"Glitter Blast" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Kirsten Kosloski is a documentary filmmaker based in Callander, Ontario. Listen in as Tyler picks Kirsten's brain about art, film, the creative process, and more!
You can learn more about Kirsten's work at https://www.crocksdoc.com/
In Curious About Callander, we're learning more about some of the awesome people that make Callander such an amazing place.
Credits:
Music created by Kevin Taylor at Glory Studios in Bancroft, a fan of the podcast!
Learn all about what our Senior Municipal Director, Ashley Bilodeau does on a daily basis, and see behind the scenes at the Municipality of Callander!
In Curious About Callander, we're learning more about some of the awesome people that make Callander such an amazing place.
Credits:
Music created by Kevin Taylor at Glory Studios in Bancroft, a fan of the podcast!
"Nightbitch" author Rachel Yoder chats with the library about her debut novel, her path to writing, and her unique writing style.
Rachel is an award-winning writer, including The Editors' Prize in Fiction by The Missouri Review and with notable distinctions in Best American Short Stories and Best American Nonrequired Reading. She is also a founding editor of draft: the journal of process.
This interview is a part of our Overbooked Author Chat series, a reading program with a variety of unique books you might not have found on your own, but we think you will love.
Please enjoy the chat!
*Transcript available upon request*
Pleasant Porridge by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/7614-pleasant-porridge
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Driven: The Secret Lives of Taxi Drivers author Marcello Di Cintio chats with the Callander Public Library about his travels, his writing, his love of the Middle East, and more.
Marcello is an award-winning travel writer who has written for numerous publications including Afar, The Walrus, EnRoute, Geist, and Readers Digest Canada, aside from his own collections: Harmattan: Wind Across West Africa, Poets and Pahlevans: A Journey into the Heart of Iran, Walls; Travels Along the Barricades and Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Palestine in the Present Tense.
This interview is a part of our Overbooked Author Chat series, a reading program with a variety of unique books you might not have found on your own, but we think you will love.
Please enjoy the chat!
*Transcript available upon request*
Pleasant Porridge by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/7614-pleasant-porridge
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
The podcast currently has 41 episodes available.