Hey folks! Grandfather of the Treaties: Finding Our Future Through the Wampum Covenant is a fascinating and important book. To be honest, it feels like information we could all use for living in this part of the world and existing alongside the original peoples of this land. I chat with author Daniel Coleman and illustrator Rick Hill about it. Enjoy the show!
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E450 with BRUCE HUNTER
This week we talk to poet and author Bruce Hunter about the reissue of his great novel, In The Bear’s House. Check it out.
E449 with ROBERT ROTENBERG
Hey folks! This week we’re joined by best-selling thriller author Robert Rotenberg. Listen in as we talk about the latest Ari Greene novel, One Minute More.
E448 with MELODIE CAMPBELL
Hey folks! We are joined once again by mystery author (amongst other things) Melodie Campbell. We talk about her latest, The Silent Film Star Murders. Check it out.
E447 with MAX KERMAN
Hey all! The name Max Kerman might be familiar to you from other artistic endeavours. Max is the front man for Arkells, the immensely popular rock band from Hamilton. They’re set to perform another enormously successful Rally show here in town soon.
Max and I go back a ways and it’s always great to chat with him. We talk about the band a tiny bit, but mostly about his #1 non-fiction bestseller, Try Hard: Creative Work in Progress. Listen in!
E446 with DAVE POMFRET and KEITH HAZZARD
Doubling up today! First we’ll chat with Dave Pomfret about his novel Lilly, and then we are joined by Keith Hazzard to talk about his newest, Brief Lives.
E445 with CATHERINE BUSH
Hey folks! Catherine Bush returns to the program to talk about her collection of short stories, Skin.
Catch her at The City & The City Books (181 Ottawa St. N., Hamilton) on June 17th at 7 pm.
E444 with JEFF APTER
Hey folks! This week I spoke with Jeff Apter, Australian music journalist and author. Probably could have talked for hours, given my history (and semi-current status) as a rock write. We discuss his recent book, Carl Perkins – The King of Rockabilly. Enjoy!
E443 with MAXIE DARA
Hey all! Just got back from an incredible trip to Europe. I’m lucky to be able to do these things, lucky to have friends to draw us there (us being my family), and lucky that I could still continue to GET LIT while I was away.
This week we chat with Hamilton-based author Maxie Dara about her novel, the first “S.C.Y.T.H.E. Mystery,” A Grim Reaper’s Guide To Catching A Killer. Enjoy!
E442 with GREG RHYNO
Hey all! Greg Rhyno‘s back on the show this week to talk about the second Dame Polara mystery, Who By Water. Enjoy!