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February 6, 2012 - Douglas Gibson
Douglas Gibson on "Stories About Storytellers". And from the TNC vault, Shelagh's conversations with Alice Munro and Shane Koyczan.
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TNC Special - Patrick Lane
Shelagh's full length conversation with Patrick Lane, on his latest anthology "The Collected Poems of Patrick Lane".
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January 30, 2012 - Patrick Lane
Patrick Lane on "The Collected Poems Of Patrick Lane". Sophie Milman on "Lady Oracle" by Margaret Atwood. Literary Smackdown with Helen Humphreys and Zsuzsi Gartner: Writing the Past vs. Writing the Future. Daniel Kalla on his day job as a computer programmer. Lorne Elliott on "Two Little Savages" by Ernest Thompson Seton.
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January 23, 2012 - Somebody's Child
Judith Hope and Christina Brobby on "Somebody's Child: Stories About Adoption". Tim Baker from Hey Rosetta! on "Salvage King, Ya!" by Mark Anthony Jarman. Jen Sookfong Lee on the sucess of "Secret Daughter" by Shilpi Somaya Gouda. Graeme Gibson on his day job organizing bird tours in Cuba. Robyn Levy on "Most of Me: Surviving My Medical Breakdown".
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January 16, 2012 - Ami McKay
Ami McKay on "The Virgin Cure". Kathleen Edwards on "Fauna" by Alissa York. Motion reviews "Half-Blood Blues" by Esi Edugyan. Brian Francis on his day job as a travelling salesman. Heather Jessup on "The Lightning Field".
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January 9, 2012 - Sylvia Olsen
Sylvia Olsen on "Working with Wool: A Coast Salish Legacy and the Cowichan Sweater". Chilly Gonzales on "Memo from David O. Selznick: The Creation of "Gone with the Wind" and Other Motion Picture Classics, as Revealed in the Producer's Private Letters, Telegrams, Memorandums, and Autobiographical Remarks edited by Rudy Behlmer". Christopher Heard on "The Suite Life: The Magic and Mystery of Hotel Living". Adrienne Clarkson on "Room for All of Us". Marina Nemat on "Prisoner of Tehran".
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TNC Special - John Vaillant
Shelagh's full length conversation with John Vaillant, author of "The Tiger".
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January 2, 2012 - John Vaillant
John Vaillant on "The Tiger". Louise Penny, author of "A Trick of the Light", answers the Proust Questionnaire. Holger Petersen on "Talking Music". Pamela Yaye says if you liked "Bossypants" by Tina Fey, you'll love "Call Me Russell" by Russell Peters.
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December 26, 2011 - Dave Bidini
Dave Bidini on "On A Cold Road". Robin Sharma, author of "The Secret Letters of the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari" answers The Next Chapter's Proust Questionnaire. Literary Smackdown with Robert J. Wiersema and Timothy Taylor: To Review or Not To Review? Sarah Selecky on her day job at the LCBO. Julie Maloney on "Oli-isms".
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TNC Special - Ken Dryden
Shelagh's full-length conversation with Ken Dryden, author of "The Game".
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December 19, 2011 - Peter Behrens
Peter Behrens on "The O'Briens". Jeff Innes from Yukon Blonde on "A Dance with Dragons" by George R.R. Martin. Ken Dryden on "The Game". PLUS: our Mystery Book Panel recommends books that are sure to cut the holiday treacle.
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December 12, 2011 - Patrick deWitt
Patrick deWitt on "The Sisters Brothers". Charles Foran on "Mordecai: The Life and Times". Carmen Aguirre on "Something Fierce". PLUS: Michele Landsberg and Ken Setterington from our Children's Book Panel recommend great holiday reads for the youngsters.
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December 5, 2011 - Whatcha Got Cookin?
Frédéric Morin and David McMillan on "The Art of Living According to Joe Beef: A Cookbook of Sorts". Buck 65 (a.k.a. Rich Terfry) on "Elmer Gantry" by Sinclair Lewis. Adam Gopnik on "The Table Comes First". PLUS: Bal Arneson and Bonnie Stern from our Cookbook Panel recommend their favourite cookbooks of the past year.
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November 28, 2011 - Northwords
This past summer, Shelagh Rogers plucked five well-known Canadian writers from their urban and suburban homes and brought them to Torngat Mountains National Park in Northern Labrador. Their mission: to soak in the place and then channel it into a piece of writing. In this special episode of The Next Chapter, join Joseph Boyden, Alissa York, Rabindranath Maharaj, Noah Richler, and Sarah Leavitt as they journey to the most northernly tip of Labrador and write the land.
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November 21, 2011 - Will Ferguson
Will Ferguson on "Canadian Pie". Rita Chiarelli on "Me, the Mob, and the Music" by Tommy James and Martin Fitzpatrick. Literary Smackdown with Donna Morrissey and Wayne Johnston: To Write By Day or By Night? Daniel Kalla on "The Far Side of the Sky". Vish Khanna says if you liked "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini, you'll love "Niko" by Dimitri Nasrallah.
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November 14, 2011 - If You Liked "The Help", You'll Love...
Jo Saul says if you liked "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett, you'll love "The Mistress of Nothing" by Kate Pullinger. PK Rangachari on using mystery novels to teach medical students about toxicology. Antanas Sileika on "Underground". Guy Gavriel Kay on his day job working on the CBC Radio show "The Scales of Justice". David Chilton, author of "The Wealthy Barber Returns" answers the Proust Questionnaire.
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TNC Special - Antanas Sileika
Shelagh Rogers' full-length conversation with Antanas Sileika, author of "Underground".
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TNC Special - JJ Lee
Shelagh's full length conversation with JJ Lee, author of "The Measure of a Man". Recorded at Modernize Tailors in Vancouver's Chinatown.
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November 7, 2011 - JJ Lee
JJ Lee on "The Measure of a Man". Rusti Matyas and Marti Sarbit from Imaginary Cities on "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins. Marina Endicott on "The Little Shadows". David Homel on "Midway". Catherine Gildiner reviews "I Feel Great about My Hands: And Other Unexpected Joys of Aging" edited by Shari Graydon.
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October 31, 2011 - Lynn Coady
Lynn Coady on "The Antagonist". Ron McLean answers the Proust Questionnaire. Literary Smackdown with Andrew Pyper and Sheila Heti: To Plot or Not To Plot?. Randy Boyagoda on a day job that kept him afloat as he wrote a pivotal short story. Charlotte Gill on "Eating Dirt: Deep Forests, Big Timber, and Life with the Tree-Planting Tribe".
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October 24, 2011 - Brian Francis
Brian Francis on "Natural Order". Laila Biali on reading Dr. Seuss. Suzanne Desrochers author of "Bride of New France" and Roberta Rich author of "The Midwife of Venice" on writing historical fiction. From the TNC vault, Katherine Ashenburg on "The Dirt On Clean: An Unsanitized History".
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TNC Special - Kevin from Canada
Shelagh's full-length conversation with Kevin Peterson, a.k.a. Kevin from Canada.
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October 17, 2011 - Ron Hynes
Ron Hynes on his record "Stealing Genius" and the Canadian authors that inspired his songs. Kevin Peterson on his blog Kevin from Canada. Annabel Lyon on "Encore Edie". Anne Collins on the e-book "Hope Is Better Than Fear".
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October 10, 2011 - Arlene Dickinson and Kevin O'Leary
Arlene Dickinson on "Persuasion", Kevin O'Leary on "Cold Hard Truth": Two dragons on their books and different strategies for financial success. Jen Sookfong Lee on her day job as a publicist. Randy Boyagoda reviews "The Meagre Tarmac" by Clarke Blaise. Musician and super producer Daniel Lanois on reading Yates. Abby Naqvi on her mission to read all 75 of the Governor General's Literary Awards fiction prizewinners. Lorna Crozier answers the Proust Questionnaire.
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TNC Special - Joel Yanofsky
Shelagh's full-length conversation with Joel Yanofsky, author of "Bad Animals: A Father's Accidental Education in Autism".
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TNC Special - Adam Gopnik - Winter
Shelagh's full-length conversation with Adam Gopnik, author of "Winter: Five Windows on the Season".
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October 3, 2011 - Adam Gopnik - Winter
Adam Gopnik on "Winter: Five Windows on the Season". Emm Gryner on "How to Choose the Sex of Your Baby" by Landrum B. Shettles and David M. Rorvik. Joel Yanofsky on "Bad Animals: A Father's Accidental Education in Autism". Esi Edugyan on "Half-Blood Blues". Jo Saul says if you like the books of Cormac McCarthy, you'll love "The Outlander" by Gil Adamson.
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September 26, 2011 - Gail Vaz-Oxlade and her editor
Gail Vaz-Oxlade and her editor Kate Cassaday on the writer/editor relationship. David Adams Richards answers the Proust Questionnaire. Rupinder Gill on "On the Outside Looking Indian". Andrew Pyper on his day job waiting tables for Alice Munro. Graeme Gibson on "A Writer's Life: The Margaret Laurence Lectures".
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TNC Special: David Gilmour
Shelagh's full length conversation with David Gilmour, author of "The Perfect Order of Things".
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September 19, 2011 - David Gilmour
David Gilmour on "The Perfect Order of Things". Billie Livingston on her day job as a mascot. Vish Khanna reviews "Have Not Been the Same: The CanRock Renaissance 1985-1995, 10th Anniversary Edition" by Michael Barclay, Ian A.D. Jack, and Jason Schneider. Genni Gunn on "Solitaria". So You Think You Can Talk Books: Cheri Killam Caplan and Treasa Levasseur on "The Paper Garden: Mrs. Delaney Begins Her Life's Work at 72" by Molly Peacock.
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September 12, 2011 - Anne Fortier
Anne Fortier on "Juliet". Dave Macklovitch from Chromeo on "The Big Payback" by Dan Charnas. Wayne Johnston on "A World Elsewhere". Steve Burgess on "Who Killed Mom?". Jack Whyte answers The Next Chapter's Proust Questionnaire.
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TNC Bonus Track: Michael Ondaatje
You heard the interview, now listen to the story.
On the September 5, 2011 episode of The Next Chapter, Shelagh spoke with Michael Ondaatje about his new book "The Cat's Table".
As a companion piece to their conversation, we offer you this recording of Michael Ondaatje reading two short passages from his novel.
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September 5, 2011 - Michael Ondaatje
Jen Sookfong Lee on "The Better Mother". Catherine MacLellan on "Watershed Red - Dunk River" by Kathy Martin. Randy Boyagoda on "Saul Bellow: Letters" edited by Benjamin Taylor. Miriam Toews on her day job picking slugs off a conveyor belt. Michael Ondaatje on "The Cat's Table".
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June 27, 2011 - A Prairie Feast of Saskatchewan Writers
Amy Jo Ehman on "Prairie Feast: A Writer's Journey Home for Dinner". Dianne Warren on "Cool Water". Allan Casey on "Lakeland: Journeys into the Soul of Canada". Jo-Ann Episkenew on "Taking Back Our Spirits: Indigenous Literature, Public Policy, and Healing".
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April 4, 2011 - Paul Seesequasis
Paul Seesequasis on "Tobacco Wars". Naheed Nenshi, mayor of Calgary, on "Mavericks" by Aritha van Herk, "Global Citizen" by Stan Chung, and "The Book of Negroes" by Lawrence Hill. David Bezmozgis on "The Free World".
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March 28, 2011 - CBC Literary Awards 2010
Brian Brett on "To Your Scattered Bodies Go" (First Prize, Poetry, 2010). Meghan Adams on "Snapshots from My Father's Euthanasia Road Trip, or, Esau" (First Prize, Short Story, 2010). Gina Leola Woolsey on "My Best Friend" (First Prize, Creative Nonfiction, 2010). Michael Winter answers the Proust Questionnaire (CBC Literary Award Winner, 2004). From the CBC vault, Michael Ondaatje on "Divisidero" (CBC Literary Award Winner, 1982).
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March 21, 2011 - Wayne Arthurson
Wayne Arthurson on "Fall From Grace". Shad on "A Defence of Poetry" by Percy Bysshe Shelley. Gail Bowen on "One Fine Day You're Gonna Die". Anne Emery on "Children in the Morning". From the CBC vault, Peter Robinson on his Inspector Banks series. Angie Abdou on "The Canterbury Trail".
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March 14, 2011 - Keith Hollihan
Keith Hollihan on "The Four Stages of Cruelty". Richard Wagamese answers the Proust Questionnaire. Eric Wright on "A Likely Story". Linwood Barclay on the day job that proved to be the defining experience of his life. Johanna Skibsrud on her Giller-winning novel "The Sentimentalists".
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March 7, 2011 - Gillian Deacon
Gillian Deacon on "There's Lead in Your Lipstick: Toxins in Our Everyday Body Care and How to Avoid Them". Robert J. Wiersema on "Bedtime Story". Keith Ross Leckie on "Coppermine". If you like legal thrillers by John Grisham, Rachel Harry says you'll love: "Trial of Passion" by William Deverell and "Starlight Tour: The Last, Lonely Night of Neil Stonechild" by Susanne Reber and Robert Renaud.
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February 28, 2011 - Cathy Marie Buchanan
Cathy Marie Buchanan on "The Day the Falls Stood Still". Brandon Isaak on "The China Study" by T. Colin Campbell. Randy Boyagoda reviews "I Am a Japanese Writer" by Dany Laferrire. Susan Casey on "The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks and Giants of the Ocean". Grant Lawrence answers the Proust Questionnaire. From the CBC vault, Shelagh's conversation with Julia Moulden.
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February 21, 2011 - Richard Van Camp
Richard Van Camp on "The Moon of Letting Go". Ariel Gordon on "Hump". Timothy Taylor on his day job as a banker. Cathy Gildiner reviews "Superdad: A Memoir of Rebellion, Drugs and Fatherhood" by Christopher Shulgan.
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TNC Special Podcast - James FitzGerald
Shelagh's full-length conversation with James FitzGerald, author of "What Disturbs Our Blood: A Son's Quest to Redeem the Past".
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Feb 14, 2011 - Emma Donoghue
Emma Donoghue on "Room". Wendy Phillips on "Fishtailing". James FitzGerald on "What Disturbs Our Blood: A Son't Quest to Redeem the Past". Joseph Boyden answers the Proust Questionnaire.
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Feb 07, 2011 - Jack Diamond
Jack Diamond on "Sketches: From Here and There". Will Butler from the band Arcade Fire on "The Immaculate Invasion" by Bob Shacochis. Priscila Uppal on "Winter Sport: Poems". Nalo Hopkinson on her day job as an aerobics instructor. From the CBC vault, Shelagh's interview with Joy Fielding.
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Jan 31, 2011 - Nazneen Shaikh
Nazneen Sheikh on "Moon Over Marrakech: A Memoir of Loving Too Deeply in a Foreign Land". Richard B. Wright on "Mr. Shakespeare's Bastard". If you like books by Stephen King, novelist/journalist Lynn Coady says you'll love "The Killing Circle" by Andrew Pyper and "The Healer" by Greg Hollingshead. M.T. Kelly on "Downriver" and "A Dream Like Mine".
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TNC Special Podcast - Nazneen Sheikh
Shelagh's full-length conversation with Nazneen Sheikh, author of "Moon Over Marrakech: A Memoir of Loving Too Deeply in a Foreign Land".
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TNC Special Podcast - Ken McGoogan
Shelagh's special unabridged conversation with Ken McGoogan, author of "How the Scots Invented Canada".
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Jan 24, 2011 - Ken McGoogan
Ken McGoogan on "How the Scots Invented Canada". Stephen Kimber on his updated version of Thomas Raddall's classic history "Halifax: Warden of the North". Antanas Sileika reviews "Acquired Tastes" by Massimo Marcone. Carolyn Hemming on "Quinoa 365: The Everyday Superfood". Wayne Grady and Merilyn Simonds on "Breakfast at the Exit Cafe: Travels Through America".
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17/Jan/2011 - Marina Nemat
Marina Nemat on her memoire "After Tehran: A Life Reclaimed". Chevy Stevens on "Still Missing". David Gilmour reviews "Sophia Tolstoy: A Biography" by Alexandra Popoff.
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10/Jan/2010 - Andrew Pyper
Andrew Pyper on "The Guardians". David Gilmour on his most profound reading experience ever. Andre Alexis on "Beauty and Sadness". Donna Sutherland on her YA novel "Life Sucks".
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03/Jan/2011 - Sara Gruen
Sara Gruen on "Ape House". David Suzuki on two books that changed his life. David Carpenter on "A Hunter's Confession". Kevin Major on "New Under the Sun". Jo Saul, our Fictional Therapist, recommends Margaret Laurence's classic "The Diviners" to a soon-to-be single mom.
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27/Dec/2010 - Terry Fallis
Terry Fallis on "The Best Laid Plans". It's a contender for this year's Canada Reads competition. Chilly Gonzales on "Atlas Shrugged" by Ayn Rand. Our Mystery Book Panel has recommendations for great holiday reading. From the CBC vault, Shelagh's conversation with artist Doris McCarthy.
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20/Dec/2010 - Angie Abdou
Angie Abdou on "The Bone Cage". It's a contender for this year's Canada Reads. Joelle Anthony on "Restoring Harmony". Kelly Armstrong answers the Proust Questionnaire. The Children's Book Panel offers great recommendations for the kids in your life. Alex Debogorski on being an ice road trucker.
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13/Dec/2010 - Margaret Trudeau
Margaret Trudeau on her memoire "Changing My Mind". Soul musician Treasa Levasseur tells us about her favourite book of the year. Jeff Lemire on his graphic novel "Essex County", which is in the running for Canada Reads 2011. And Rachel Harry has Canadian book recommendations for people who love Jodi Picoult books.
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TNC Special Podcast - Louise Penny
Shelagh's full length conversation with Louise Penny, author of "Bury Your Dead".
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06/Dec/2010 - Louise Penny
Louise Penny on "Bury Your Dead". Comedian Russell Peters answers the Proust Questionnaire. From the CBC vault, Shelagh's 2002 conversation with Carol Shields about her novel "Unless". Anne Giardini, Carol Shields' daughter, on her mother's last days and the conversations they had while her mother was writing "Unless". Kelly Hughes, owner of Aqua Books in Winnipeg, on the ingenuity and creativity required to run a successful bookstore.
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29/Nov/2010 - Alison Pick
Alison Pick on "Far to Go". Singer-songwriter Connie Kaldor on "The Moon of Letting Go" by Richard van Camp. The Toronto Poetry Vending Machine. Canada Reads 2011 author Ami McKay on "The Birth House". Columnist and writer Christie Blatchford answers the Proust Questionnaire. Randy Boyagoda reviews "Mordecai: The Life and Times" by Charles Foran.
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22/Nov/2010 - Marni Jackson
Cathy Gildiner reviews "Growing Up Jung: Coming of Age as the Son of Two Shrinks" by Micah Toub, Micah Toub weighs in on the family business, David Rakoff answers the Proust Questionnaire, Marni Jackson on "Home Free: The Myth of the Empty Nest", and Iain Reid on "One Bird's Choice"
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15/Nov/2010 - Stephen Marche
Stephen Marche on his interactive novel "Lucy Hardin's Missing Period". Katherine Govier on "The Ghost Brush". And Arthur Black, author of "A Chip Off the Old Black" speaks with Shelagh and answers the Proust Questionnaire.
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08/Nov/2010 - Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow on "Makers". Sandra Birdsell on "Waiting for Joe". Shilpi Somaya Gowda on "Secret Daughter". And Jo Saul with some literary therapy for sisters.
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01/Nov/2010 - David Bergen
David Bergen on "The Matter with Morris". Camilla Gibb answers the Proust Questionnaire. Trevor Cole on "Practical Jean". Sara O'Leary reviews "The Heart Does Break: Canadian Writers on Grief and Mourning" by George Bowering and Jean Baird. And Wes Williams, a.k.a. Maestro, on "Stick to Your Vision: How to Get Past the Hurdles and Haters to Get Where You Want to Be".
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TNC Special Podcast - Ross King
Shelagh's full length interview with Ross King, author of "Defiant Spirits: The Modernist Revolution of the Group of Seven".
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25/Oct/2010 - Sarah Leavitt
Sarah Leavitt on her graphic memoire "Tangles: A Story about Alzheimer's, My Mother and Me". Ross King on "Defiant Spirits", his group biography of the Group of Seven painters. Puppeteer Ronnie Burkett on his relationship with books. And Shelagh speaks with Eleanor Wachtel about the 20th anniversary of her CBC Radio show "Writers and Company".
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18/Oct/2010 - Michael Winter
Michael Winter on his new novel "The Death of Donna Whalen". Jian Ghomeshi on this year's Canada Reads, the people's choice version. Alissa Yorke on her novel "Fauna". Alexander MacLeod on "Light Lifting". And Rachel Harry with some CanCon alternatives to Elizabeth Gilbert's "Eat, Pray, Love".
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11/Oct/2010 - Roy MacGregor
Shelagh Rogers speaks with Roy MacGregor about his book "Northern Light: The Enduring Mystery of Tom Thomson and the Woman Who Loved Him". Carolyn Brooks, singer songwriter with The Good Lovelies, tells us what she's reading. Joan Thomas on her latest novel "Curiosity". Vancouver chefs Vikram Vij and Meeru Dhalwala on their new cookbook "Vij's At Home: Relax, Honey". And Lawrence Scanlan on volunteering & his book "A Year of Living Generously: Dispatches from the Front Lines of Philanthropy.
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04/Oct/2010 - Kathleen Winter
Shelagh speaks with Kathleen Winter about her novel "Annabel". It's the story of an intersex child growing up in coastal Labrador in the 1970s. Joseph Boyden talks about his biography of Metis leaders and resistance fighters Louis Riel and Gabriel Dumont. Emma Donaghue, author of "Room", tells us what life's been like since she was nominated for the Booker Prize. Indie musician Owen Pallett tells us what's on his bedside table. And comic and playwright Lorne Elliott talks about Tolstoy.
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Giles Blunt
Giles Blunt on his book Crime Machine, the latest of his Cardinal mysteries. Canadian rock hero Joel Plaskett tells us what he's reading. Shaunessy Bishop Stall reveals the truths imbedded in his novel Ghosted. Poet Dionne Brand tells how jazz music inspired her latest collection Ossuaries. Antanas Sileika reviews the latest biography of Peter Gzowski by R.B. Fleming.
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20/Sep/2010 - Andrew Potter
Shelagh speaks with Andrew Potter about his book "The Authenticity Hoax". Comedian Samantha Bee answers the Proust Questionnaire. Kinnie Starr talks about her music, poetry, and the transformative power of love. And Michael Helm on his novel "Cities of Refuge".
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TNC Special Podcast - Alexander McCall Smith
Shelagh's feature uncut interview with Alexander McCall Smith, author of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency and Corduroy Mansions. Recorded this summer in front of a live audience at the Writers at Woody Point festival in Gros Morne, Newfoundland.
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06/Sep/2010 - Tish Cohen
Shelagh starts a new season of The Next Chapter, with Tish Cohen's novel, The Truth About Delilah Blue. Plus George Elliott Clarke, David Gilmour, and Russell Wangersky.
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