Making Choices, Taking Chances
Saison 2 / Épisode 5
Culture
Variete
Writers Unbound
Montreal militants of the past
This week host Shelley Pomerance meets authors Ariela Freedman and Merrily Weisbord to talk about Montreal militants of the past. Writers Unbound returns for a second season of interviews.
Loss and Recovery
This week on Writers Unbound, host Shelley Pomerance meets Tarah Schwartz, author of the memoir Can’t Help Falling... A Long Road to Motherhood, and David Bradford, author of the poetry...
To and from the Middle East
This week, To and from the Middle East. In the 1980s, during the Lebanese Civil War, Dimitri Nasrallah's family left Beirut and emigrated to Canada.
Identity and Belonging
This week, we meets Mariam Pal, whose memoir, Ballet Is Not for Muslim Girls, deals with her Pakistani-Canadian identity, and Anita Anand, whose novel, A Convergence of Solitude.
Making Choices, Taking Chances
This week, we meets Tara McGowan-Ross, whose memoir, Nothing Will Be Different, tackles her struggles with alcohol, monogamy, and depression, while Baharan Baniahmadi’s Prophetess...
Old Poems in a New Light
This week, Old Poems in a New Light, with poets Jason Camlot and Gillian Sze. Jason finds inspiration in Victorian prose, limericks, Leonard Cohen, and a couple of guinea pigs...
À propos de l’épisode
This week on Writers Unbound, host Shelley Pomerance meets Tara McGowan-Ross, whose memoir, Nothing Will Be Different, tackles her struggles with alcohol, monogamy, and depression, while Baharan Baniahmadi’s Prophetess is a surrealistic tale about a young Iranian girl who develops extraordinary powers to fight against abuse and for the rights of women and girls.