Chapter 77: Canadian Royalty, Genevieve Graham
"There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in." - Leonard Cohen
Knowing our own nation's history is something we endure in school, and possibly only come to appreciate the older we get. Genevieve Graham is determined to change that. As someone who confesses that High School Canadia…
Family Tumult and Turmoil
This week, host Jo Reed and AudioFile contributor Alan Minskoff review three new audiobooks, both fiction and nonfiction, that revolve around diverse types of turbulence a family might encounter: The tragic American family saga of THE SPINACH KING by John Seabrook, read by Dion Graham; ON ISABELLA …
Her uncles for worked for MI6, now she writes spy novels
Iona Whishaw dreamed of being a writer since she was a child. It may have taken longer than she had expected, but by her mid sixties she had fulfilled that childhood dream. Inspired by the true stories of her family's connection to secret intelligence services such as MI6, she’s written a fan favou…
Get ready for the World Cup with these essential soccer books
As Canada prepares for its upcoming World Cup games, writer, musician and sports enthusiast Dave Bidini joins the show to help get you in the soccer spirit. He’ll recommend two classic football books that capture why we call it the beautiful game. Plus, author Genevieve Graham talks about getting l…
The Stories We Inherit: Genevieve Graham and the Art of Historical Fiction
In celebration of Canadian voices, history, and literature, we are launching season two of Whispers at the Garden Gate with a very special guest. I am delighted to share my talk with bestselling historical fiction author Genevieve Graham about her journey into writing, the importance of Canadian li…
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