Writers Festival Radio with hosts Sean Wilson and Lucy van Oldenbarneveld.

This episode features Louise K. Blight, author of Where the Earth Meets the Sky, and David Eliot, author of Artificially Intelligent: The Very Human Story of AI.

 

Both authors will be participating in the Spring Edition of the Festival, April 30 to May 3, 2026.

Hosts Lucy van Oldenbarneveld and Sean Wilson talk with acclaimed novelists: Wayne Johnston, whose latest bestseller is The Novice of Holloway Hall, and with Ashraf Zaghal whose debut is Seven Heavens Away.

Both authors will be participating in the 2026 Spring Edition of the Ottawa International Writers Festival, April 30 to May 3 at Library and Archives Canada.

Writers Festival Radio Returns with hosts Sean Wilson and Lucy van Oldenbarneveld.

 

This episode features Monique Gray Smith, author of Is Sharing the Light, and JClaire Cameron, author of the Governor General’s Literary Award-winning memoir, How to Survive a Bear Attack.

 

Both authors will be participating in the Spring Edition of the Festival, April 30 to May 3, 2026.

Sean Wilson and Lucy van Oldenbarneveld chat with authors Emily Austin and Jennifer Chevalier

Lucy van Oldenbarneveld interviews crime writer Peter Cleveland, and we revisit the 2024 Criminal Intent Panel with Peggy Blair, Kate Hilton, Elizabeth Renzetti and Nita Prose

Hosts Lucy van Oldenbarneveld and Sean Wilson chat with award winning author and poet Souvankham Thammavongsa about her best selling debut novel, Pick a Colour, and with Irish author Elaine Feeney about her latest, Let Me Go Mad in My Own Way.

Hosts Lucy van Oldenbarneveld and Sean Wilson chat with artist Quill Christie-Peters about her stunning debut,  On Wholeness: Anishinaabe Pathways to Embodiment and Collective Liberation, and with author and broadcaster Linden MacIntyre whose latest bestseller is An Accidental Villain, an engrossing, page-turning exploration of the life of Sir Hugh Tudor.

In this episode of Writers Festival Radio, Hosts Lucy van Oldenbarneveld and Sean Wilson talk with acclaimed authors Emma Donoghue and Michael Redhill. Emma will be in Ottawa on Sept 28th and Michael will be here on October 22nd. Tickets and details available at writersfestival.org

Writers Festival Radio Returns! Hosts Lucy can Oldenbarneveld and Sean wilson chat with Arizona and Heather O'Neill and poet Stuart Ross.

Writers Festival Radio is pleased to present this conversation between Stephen Brockwell and rob mclennan.