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Write Reads #49 The Hidden Keys by Andre Alexis
Join us for our discussion of Book 4 in Alexis’ planned Quincux. We had much to talk about in this podcast for Tania’s birthday pick. We hope that we covered the major bases. Let us know if you have any … Continue reading
Posted in Book Club, Book Picks, CanLitNews, Kirt, Opinions, Podcast, Tania, Uncategorized
Tagged A Hundred Thousand Worlds, Andre Alexis, Bob Proehl, Book Club Podcast, Buffy the Vampire Slayer 20th Anniversary, Canadian literature, Canlit.ca, Emma Donoghue, Fifteen Dogs, Hugh Howey, Pastoral, Richard Wagamese, Robert Louis Stevenson, The Hidden keys, The Lotterys Plus One, Treasure Island, Wool
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Write Reads #31 Bear by Marian Engel (with guest host, Alexis Kienlen)
Well, we were finally able to record our Canadian Classic podcast with our guest host, Alexis Kienlen. This one is definitely NSFW. We’ll just leave it a that and avoid any spoilers. Have a listen and let us know what … Continue reading
Posted in Book Club, Book Picks, Kirt, Podcast, Tania
Tagged alan reed, Alexis Kienlen, Andre Alexis, Bear, bestiality, book club, Book Club Podcast, Can-Lit, chelsea rooney, chinkstar, Classic, emma hooper, etta and otto and russell and james, Fifteen Dogs, guillaume morissette, guy delisle, isobel and emile, Jerusalem, jon chan simpson, margaret atwood, Marian Engel, Medicine Walk, michael crummey, new tab, pedal, Richard Wagamese, surfacing, sweetland
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Write Reads #18 The Best Laid Plans by Terry Fallis
Kirt’s June pick, the merits and flaws of democracy, Tania’s immorality, and Canadian federal politics are discussed vigorously in this installment. The discourse becomes so heated that Tania requested that some of her inflammatory comments be edited out entirely! Who … Continue reading
Posted in Book Club, Book Picks, Kirt, Opinions, Podcast, Tania, Uncategorized
Tagged A Bird in the House, By Blood We Live, Canadian federal politics, crows teaching their youngsters how to fly, Daytripper, Fabio Moon, fiscal conservatism, Glen Duncan, Hellgoing, humour, humour in Middlemarch, John Milton, King Leary, Leacock Award Winner, Lynn Coady, Margaret Laurence, Mary Doria Russell, Matt Kindt, Mayor of Calgary, Medicine Walk, Middlemarch, Mind MGMT, My Life in Middlemarch, Naheed Nenshi, Paradise Lost, Paul Quarrington, Pinocchio Vampire Slayer, political idealism, political satire, Red Planet Blues, Richard Wagamese, Robert J. Sawyer, Telulla Rising, Terry Fallis, The Best Laid Plans, The Last Werewolf, The Sparrow, Up and Down, Van Jensen
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Kirt’s June Pick: Round Two
I’m still trying to decide which book to do for my birthday month. In four days Tania and I will be recording the podcast for The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie, and I will then announce the final … Continue reading
Posted in Book Club, Book Picks, Kirt, Opinions, Uncategorized
Tagged Alan Bradley, Alen Mattich, book club, Book Club Podcast, book picks, Killing Pilgrim, Medicine Walk, Richard Wagamese, Steven Galloway, Terry Fallis, The Best Laid Plans, The Confabulist, The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
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Kirt’s June Pick
June is the month of my birth, so I get to choose which book we read for our July 7th podcast. One problem: Too many books! How does a Kirt choose just one of them?! Well, this Kirt has narrowed … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Bradley, Alen Mattich, BC interior, Emma Donoghue, Frog Music, Harry Houdini, Kerry On Can Lit, Killing Pilgrim, Leacock Award Winner, Marko della Torre, Medicine Walk, Ojibway, Reading in Bed, Richard Wagamese, Steven Galloway, Terry Fallis, The Best Laid Plans, The Cellist of Sarajevo, The Confabulist, The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie, The Widow Tree, Yugoslavia, Zagreb Cowboy
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