Compulsive Reader talks Podcast
1) Judith Nangala Crispín on The Dingo’s Noctuary
Judith Nangala Crispín reads from and talks about her stunning new book The Dingo's Noctuary. Purchase a copy of the book here: https://puncherandwattmann.com/product/the-dingos-noctuary/Find out mo...Show More
2) Kavita Ivy Nandan on Through the Trapdoor
The author of Through the Trapdoor reads from and talks about her new short story collection. We cover such things as how the collection came together, the interconnectivity of the stories, the title ...Show More
3) Angela Costi on The Heart of the Advocate
Angela Costi joins us to read from and talk about her latest poetry book The Heart of the Advocate. We talk about many things including how the book came together, the hybrid nature of the book, the n...Show More
4) Bob Rich on The Hole in Your Life
Bob Rich joins us to read from and talk about his new book, The Hole in Your Life: Grief and Bereavement. He talks about the narrative of the book which is a combination of personal and clinical expe...Show More
5) Katia Ariel on Ferryman
Katia Ariel reads from and talks about her new book Ferryman: The Life and Deathwork of Ephraim Finch. We talk about her unique way of engaging with her subject, about creating biographies that are re...Show More
6) Ashley Kalagian Blunt on Cold Truth
Ashley Kalagian Blunt joins us again to read from and talk about her book Cold Truth. We talk about such things as the Winnipeg climate which is such a feature in the book, along with other aspects of...Show More
7) Paris Rosemont on Barefoot Poetess
Paris Rosemont reads from and talks about her new poetry book Barefoot Poetess . We cover such topics as how and why she began writing, the notion of poetic 'play', the balance between confession and ...Show More
8) Terri-ann White on Finding Theodore and Brina
Terri-ann White, founder of Upswell Publishing, reads from and talks about her own book Finding Theodore and Brina. We talk about how the book came about, how her relationship with the book and its ch...Show More
9) Exploring the Poetic Journey of Phillis Levin: An Anthology of Rain
In this episode, Phillis Levin, the author of six poetry collections, offers an in-depth look at her newest book, An Anthology of Rain, published by Barrow Street Press. A “poet’s poet,” Levin discuss...Show More
10) Andrea Goldsmith on The Buried Life
Andrea Goldsmith reads from and talks about her. new novel The Buried Life. We talk about the delicate dance between death and life in the book, about the characters and their arcs, the importance of ...Show More