{"id":855,"date":"2019-10-17T13:54:49","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T13:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/?p=855"},"modified":"2019-10-17T13:54:49","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T13:54:49","slug":"e152-with-geoffrey-taylor-and-jaclyn-desforges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/2019\/10\/17\/e152-with-geoffrey-taylor-and-jaclyn-desforges\/","title":{"rendered":"E152 with GEOFFREY TAYLOR and JACLYN DESFORGES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey all!<\/p>\n<p>Got to spend last night having dinner with <a href=\"http:\/\/byseanmichaels.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Sean Michaels<\/span><\/a> and his excellent publicist Ruta from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.penguinrandomhouse.ca\/\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Penguin Random House.<\/span><\/a> After that Sean and I were in conversation at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hpl.ca\/\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Hamilton Public Library<\/span><\/a>, talking about his new book, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.penguinrandomhouse.ca\/books\/607035\/the-wagers-by-sean-michaels\/9780735278110\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">The Wagers<\/span><\/a>. It was a great time, and you&#8217;ll hear our chat on an upcoming episode.<\/p>\n<p>This week we talk with Geoffrey Taylor. He&#8217;s stepping down as director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/festivalofauthors.ca\/\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Toronto International Festival of Authors<\/span><\/a>, so we had one last conversation on the topic. The festival starts Oct 24 and runs through Nov 3.<\/p>\n<p>We also speak with poet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jaclyndesforges.me\/\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Jaclyn Desforges<\/span><\/a>, who talks about (and reads from) her chapbook <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anstrutherpress.com\/hello-nice-man-by-jaclyn-desforges\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Hello Nice Man<\/span><\/a>.<\/span> Enjoy the show!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"GET LIT E152 Taylor Desforges by James Tennant\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F697138592&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=750&#038;maxwidth=500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey all! Got to spend last night having dinner with Sean Michaels and his excellent publicist Ruta from Penguin Random House. After that Sean and I were in conversation at the Hamilton Public Library, talking about his new book, The Wagers. It was a great time, and you&#8217;ll hear our chat on an upcoming episode. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[589,14,23,31,586,20,24,588,587,16,13,170,34,484,585,407],"class_list":{"0":"post-855","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-blog","7":"tag-anstruther-press","8":"tag-books","9":"tag-cfmu","10":"tag-fiction","11":"tag-geoffrey-taylor","12":"tag-get-lit","13":"tag-hamilton","14":"tag-hello-nice-man","15":"tag-jaclyn-desforges","16":"tag-jamie-tennant","17":"tag-literature","18":"tag-mcmaster-university","19":"tag-penguin-random-house","20":"tag-sean-michaels","21":"tag-the-wagers","22":"tag-toronto-international-festival-of-authors","23":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=855"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":858,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855\/revisions\/858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}