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CBC Radio's Writers and Company offers an opportunity to explore in depth the lives, thoughts and works of remarkable writers from around the world. Hosted by Eleanor Wachtel.

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July 30, 2021: Nordic superstar Olafur Eliasson fuses art and nature to explore pressing contemporary issues
51:42
July 23, 2021: Jericho Brown's prize-winning poetry speaks with power and urgency about racism and violence
53:48
July 16, 2021: Chan Koonchung's dystopian novel The Fat Years imagines state-engineered amnesia in China
53:12
July 9, 2021: Witi Ihimaera and Ali Cobby Eckermann on the power of Indigenous storytelling
58:31
July 2, 2021: The legendary Christopher Plummer: from Shakespeare to The Sound of Music to Knives Out
53:05
June 27, 2021: From Gertrude Stein to true crime, acclaimed journalist Janet Malcolm followed her curiosity
54:20
June 20, 2021: Rivka Galchen’s reimagining of a 17th century witch trial is a story that speaks to our time
52:03
June 13, 2021: Bosnian writer Semezdin Mehmedinovic on the trauma of war and the power of love
51:40
June 4, 2021: Remembering Leonard Cohen: biographer Sylvie Simmons on Montreal's beloved poet
59:13
May 28, 2021: In her prizewinning fiction, Sigrid Nunez deals with life — and death — with empathy and wit
1:01:34

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