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The Chat

Great writers from across the country sit down with us to talk about their books, and the stories behind them.

The Chat with Freddy Laliberté, Evan Baulch, Katie Laliberté and Emma Baulch of Heydays at the June Motel

by Trevor Corkum

Nothing says summer more than a brand new cookbook overflowing with delicious summer classics. Think buttered Hot Lobster Rolls and Charred Broccoli Caeser …

Giller Prize Special 2024: The Chat with Deepa Rajagopalan

by Trevor Corkum

Deepa Rajagopalan's critically acclaimed debut collection of short fiction, Peacocks of Instagram (House of Anansi Press), is a finalist for this year's …

The Chat with Lynne Kutsukake

by Trevor Corkum

Author Lynne Kutsukake examines a potent friendship between two young women in 1970s' Japan in her new novel, The Art of Vanishing (Knopf Canada).

The Chat with Nadine Sander-Green

by Trevor Corkum

Debut novelist Nadine Sander-Green has written a deeply compelling novel about a young woman named Millicent, who has travelled to the Yukon for a job …

The Chat with Shashi Bhat

by Trevor Corkum

Author Shashi Bhat explores the power of yearning, failed relationships, and pandemic isolation in her superb new collection of short fiction, Death by …

The Chat with Greg Kearney

by Trevor Corkum

 

The Chat with Patrick Grace

by Trevor Corkum

April is National Poetry Month in Canada. There’s no better way to celebrate than to take a deep dive into a fabulous debut collection of poems from …

The Chat with David Roche

by Trevor Corkum

David Roche’s new book Standing at the Back Door of Happiness (Harbour Publishing) is a powerful meditation on how we learn to come deeper into relationship …

The Chat with Christine Higdon

by Trevor Corkum

Toronto-based author Christine Higdon has a special place in her heart for the ocean. Perhaps that’s why she’s set her second novel—the exquisite …

The Chat with Roger Mooking & francesca ekwuyasi

by Trevor Corkum

This week, we’re in conversation with the collaborative duo Roger Mooking and francesca ekwuyasi. Their multidisciplinary project Curious Sounds: A …

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