Ep122 Exploring the Concept of Crisis with James Cairns
James Cairns explores how crisis shapes our world, why he chose to write about it beyond academic constraints, and the…
Ep121 Myths That Ignite Stories and Worlds with Tracy Wolff
Tracy Wolff shares how working with middle-grade students who hated reading inspired her to start writing, explains…
Ep114 Translating Spirit, Not Just Words with Bruce Allen
Bruce Allen discusses his journey into Japanese literature translation, his experience working with Ishimure Michiko,…
Ep113 Writing Through Little Women’s Lens with Katie Bernet
Katie talks about the influence of Little Women on her latest book, the biggest challenge faced in writing her first…
Ep120 Journey from Service to Story with Philip Caputo
Philip Caputo reflects on why writing is a calling, shares the life experiences that shaped his path from Marine Corps…
Ep112 Volunteering Strengthens Writers and Community with Christopher Gorman and Brandi Tanner
Chris and Brandi discuss the programs offered by the Canadian Authors Association, how volunteering can enrich a…
Ep111 Storytelling Through Puppets and Miniatures with Lindsay and Justin Lee
Lindsay and Justin Lee share the story of founding their puppetry animation studio, reveal their inspiration for Go…
Ep110 The Art of Gothic Storytelling with Carolyn Topdjian
Professor Carolyn Topdjian explores the many shades of gothic storytelling, draws from her experience of living in a…