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Episode 29 • Fri Dec 4

Breathing Life into Art and Art into Life, The Art of Is

with Stephen Nachmanovitch

Episode 28 • Tue Dec 1

The Challenges Facing Canada in Protecting the Well Being of Children

Featuring Kim Hellemans and Jane Bertrand

Episode 27 • Fri Nov 27

Student Activism and the Climate Crisis

Featuring Vidya Shah and Alexis Benns

Episode 26 • Fri Nov 27

War At The Snow White Motel

with Tim Wynne-Jones

Episode 15 • Tue Nov 24

Education and Social Mobility

with Andy Hargreaves

Episode 24 • Fri Nov 20

Writing for Young Readers

Featuring Kenneth Oppel and Deborah Ellis

Episode 23 • Tue Nov 17

Yes, It's Systemic

Featuring Eternity Martis and Tessa McWatt

Episode 22 • Fri Nov 13

The Ever-Present Past

featuring Maggie O’Farrell and Sarah Xerar Murphy

Episode 21 • Wed Nov 11

Fighting for Peace

Featuring Tim Cook and Scott Anderson

Episode 20 • Fri Nov 6

A Life with Books, Writers and Virago:

Emma Donoghue in conversation with Lennie Goodings

Episode 19 • Fri Oct 30

Spotlight on Arsenal Pulp Press

Featuring Sachiko Murakami and Jillian Christmas

Episode 18 • Tue Oct 27

Craft, Content and Process

Featuring andrea bennett and John Elizabeth Stintzi

Episode 17 • Fri Oct 23

Imagining Worlds (part 2)

Featuring Lauren Beukes and MR Carey

Episode 16 • Fri Oct 23

Imagining Worlds (part 1)

Featuring David A. Robertson and Derek Kunsken

Episode 15 • Tue Oct 20

Letting Go of Anxiety

with Tara Henley

Episode 14 • Fri Oct 16

Crime and Punishment

Featuring Katie Tallo, Scott Thornley and Amy Stuart

Episode 13 • Tue Oct 13

Lies That Tell Us Truth

Featuring Farzana Doctor, Shani Mootoo and Mona Awad

Episode 12 • Fri Oct 9

Truth as Fiction and Fiction as Truth

Featuring Helen Humphreys and Will Ferguson

Episode 11 • Tue Oct 6

Agency and Consent

Featuring Rebecca Watson and Annabel Lyon

Episode 10 • Fri Oct 2

The Art of the Short Story

with David Bergen, Frances Boyle and Souvankham Thammavongsa

Episode 09 • Wed Sep 30

Orange Shirt Day

with Michelle Good

Episode 08 • Fri Sep 25

Neurodiversity and The Ever-Changing Brain

Featuring Sarah Kurchak and David Eagleman

Episode 07 • Tue Sep 22

Confronting History

with Francesca Ekwuyasi and Shaena Lambert

Episode 06 • Fri Sep 18

Marathon of Hope

with Darrell Fox

Episode 05 • Tue Sep 15

Living with Dying Part Two

with Sheree Fitch and Lorna Crozier

Episode 04 • Fri Sep 11

Living with Dying Part One

with Dakshana Bascaramurty and Anita Lahey

Episode 03 • Fri Sep 4

With Aislinn Hunter and Gil Adamson