# Kevin Chong

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What's in a Name?

What's in a name? Today we picked books that have a person's name in the title, bringing you Jamaican-Trinidadian folktales, ghosts and scavenger hunt, comic books with iguanas and coyotes, and mechs that appreciate music. Books mentioned on this episode: The Human Origins of Beatrice Porter and Ot…

Arkells Max Kerman’s book recommendation, Janika Oza’s intergenerational family saga, bestselling author and illustrator Jon Klassen, and more.

The Juno- award-winning Arkells frontman, Max Kerman, reveals his bedside book. Feature interviews with Janika Oza and Kevin Chong. And prolific author and illustrator Jon Klassen takes our Proust questionnaire and more.

13: Drumming and Networking with Kevin Chong

Join us for an engaging podcast episode as we delve into the world of drumming and networking with Kevin Chong, a distinguished percussionist and team-building expert. In this episode, we explore how the art of drumming can enhance interpersonal connections and foster meaningful relationships, both…

Former First Lady of Iceland Eliza Reid & Our Disappointment in Snoop Dogg

Jann Arden welcomes back Eliza Reid, the former First Lady of Iceland and founder of the Iceland Writers Retreat and friend of the podcast! They discuss the unique literary culture of Iceland, the importance of storytelling, and discuss Eliza's journey as a writer. They also touch on the significan…

N081 Disneyland Halloween events announced, 2023 DVC Member Cruise, Victoria & Albert's reopening, and more!

On the 2nd anniversary of the DVC Newscast, Shannon and Pete discuss the Halloween events this fall at Disneyland Resort, the 2023 DVC Member Cruise, and a new Adventures by Disney offering. Disney also announced a reopening date for Victoria and Albert's and Disney Vacation Club has officially de…

Chinatown: Past and Future

Acclaimed authors Christina Wong and Daniel Innes, Henry Tsang, and Fae Myenne Ng joined us at the 2023 Vancouver Writers Fest for a discussion with Kevin Chong all about Chinatown—both what it means as a concept, and its various physical neighbourhoods in Vancouver, Toronto, and around the world. …

That Kind of Meta: The Double Life of Benson Yu - An Interview with Kevin Chong

In this episode, Linda chats with Kevin Chong about his novel The Double Life of Benson Yu (Simon & Schuster) shortlisted for the 2023 Giller Prize. It's a "meta" novel, in some ways - a concept that Linda explains in this episode - but it also had Linda thinking about the social media platform, Me…

Kevin Chong

He's the Ryan Seacrest of Malaysia according to many. Public figure Kevin Chong joins us tonight to talk about his experiences as an emcee and host in Malaysia as well as what the job often entails. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Extras: News and Stories

This is a long-overdue Extras column. I have a bunch of news to cover, a little bit of preachy writing to explain my absence earlier this year, and some fun stories about my writing life. News * If you’re in Toronto on October 7th, I’ll be joining Jill Yonit Goldberg as her guest at Queen Books in …

Timothy Taylor

My guest on this episode is Timothy Taylor. Timothy is a novelist, journalist, and educator whose books include the novels Stanley Park, Story House, The Blue Light, and The Rule of Stephens, the story collection Silent Cruise, and the non-fiction work Foodville. His work has nominated for multiple…