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Write Reads #58 French Exit
As we enter the final countdown to the Giller Awards, here is our discussion about one of the nominees. We hope you enjoy it in spite of some very minor technical problems in the podcast. We have a good laugh, … Continue reading
Posted in Book Club, Book Picks, CanLitNews, Kirt, Opinions, Podcast, Tania, Uncategorized
Tagged CanLit, CanLit Dumpster Fire, Elif Batuman, favourites, French Exit, Giller Awards 2018, Globe and Mail, humour, Mythago Wood, New York, Paris, Patrick deWitt, Robert Holdstock, Tea Obreht, The Idiot, The Tiger's Wife, Two Old Women, Velma Wallis
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Write Reads #56 Recap and Reconnect
Hey! Look at us still hobbling along. We’ve been delayed again but here is the “Year In Review” that we promised a while ago. We’re also pleased to have some info for you about our ambitions for the coming year. … Continue reading
Posted in Book Club, Book Picks, CanLitNews, Kirt, Opinions, Podcast, Tania, Uncategorized
Tagged book club, Can-Lit, Canadian literature, favourites, French Exit, Nicole Lundrigan, Patrick deWitt, podcast, The Substitute, Year In Review
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Trying Not To Fear The Reaper
It has been a hard week for literary types. We have lost Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Alistair Macleod. While I am sometimes drawn to the cult of relentless positivity, I am just as often repelled by it, and I find … Continue reading
Posted in Kirt, Opinions, Uncategorized
Tagged Alistair MacLeod, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, immortality, Michael Chabon, Miriam Toews, Patrick deWitt, Steven Galloway
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