Lindy’s Magpie Reads | Friday Reads October 27: Indigenous authors; broken teapot; cake; CanLit awards; wordless books @lindysmagpiereads | Uploaded October 2023 | Updated October 2024, 9 hours ago.
00:00 Intro
00:28 Teapot casualty
01:50 Cake
03:00 Canadian literary awards season — Giller; GGs; Canadian Children’s Book Centre; Writers Trust
10:13 🇮🇪🎧 The Wren, the Wren by Anne Enright; audiobook read by the author and others; published by Recorded Books
12:09 🇺🇸🎧 Allergic: Our Irritated Bodies in a Changing World by Theresa MacPhail; audiobook read by Jaime Lamchick; published by Recorded Books
13:18 🇨🇦 Gretel and Hansel by Bee Waeland; published by Orca
14:43 🇨🇦 Once, a Bird by Rina Singh and Nathalie Dion; published by Orca
15:48 🇨🇦🎧 Moon of the Turning Leaves by Waubgeshig Rice [Anishnaabe]; read by Billy Merasty [Cree]; published by Random House Canada
18:30 🏳️🌈🇨🇦 The Circle by Katherena Vermette [Métis]; published by Hamish Hamilton
21:02 🇨🇦 Women of the Fur Trade by Frances Koncan [Ojibwe +Slovene]; published by Playwrights Canada Press
24:07 Outro - teapot repair
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Other Mentions:
Salt Dough (Baker’s Clay) recipe: domestikgoddess.com/salt-dough-bakers-clay-for-modelling
You Are Human and You Need Cake by Julie van Rosendaal
Giller: scotiabankgillerprize.ca/2023-finalists
My 2023 Giller Prize Longlist Wishlist
youtu.be/XtpSlncgqqE
GG Literary Awards
ggbooks.ca/#finalists
I talk about In the Upper Country by Kai Thomas at the 16 minute mark here: Friday Reads with a surprise guest
youtu.be/YRmiBSwGlN0
We Spread by Iain Reid I talk about it at the 12 minute mark here: Friday Reads December 9
youtu.be/PZlgWZxPBU4
Weird Rules to Follow by Kim Spencer I talk about it at the 19 minute mark here: Friday Reads Dec 16: lesbian+ reading list; preteen protagonists for all ages; & a bird woman
youtu.be/f_h0Uz1Vx0o
Still This Love Goes On by Buffy Sainte Marie and Julie Flett I talk about it here: Friday Reads January 13 - Ukrainian eggs, Indigenous books, Nellie Bly & sci-fi comics
youtu.be/ZAl-Pap2vlM
The Skull by Jon Klassen I talk about it here: Friday Reads September 29: Orange Shirt Day; Shorty September; picture books; NZ fiction
youtu.be/VP7P1VUU3VQ
Jack @spreadbookjoy filmed a lovely deep dive into Jon Klassen’s The Skull: youtu.be/WRJM2geNVdM?si=h16M0f849l01mB_f
Canadian Children’s Book Centre literary awards: bookcentre.ca/news/2023-shortlists-for-the-ccbc-book-awards
Writers Trust Fiction Prize finalists: writerstrust.com/awards/atwood-gibson-writers-trust-fiction-prize
00:00 Intro
00:28 Teapot casualty
01:50 Cake
03:00 Canadian literary awards season — Giller; GGs; Canadian Children’s Book Centre; Writers Trust
10:13 🇮🇪🎧 The Wren, the Wren by Anne Enright; audiobook read by the author and others; published by Recorded Books
12:09 🇺🇸🎧 Allergic: Our Irritated Bodies in a Changing World by Theresa MacPhail; audiobook read by Jaime Lamchick; published by Recorded Books
13:18 🇨🇦 Gretel and Hansel by Bee Waeland; published by Orca
14:43 🇨🇦 Once, a Bird by Rina Singh and Nathalie Dion; published by Orca
15:48 🇨🇦🎧 Moon of the Turning Leaves by Waubgeshig Rice [Anishnaabe]; read by Billy Merasty [Cree]; published by Random House Canada
18:30 🏳️🌈🇨🇦 The Circle by Katherena Vermette [Métis]; published by Hamish Hamilton
21:02 🇨🇦 Women of the Fur Trade by Frances Koncan [Ojibwe +Slovene]; published by Playwrights Canada Press
24:07 Outro - teapot repair
———————————-
Other Mentions:
Salt Dough (Baker’s Clay) recipe: domestikgoddess.com/salt-dough-bakers-clay-for-modelling
You Are Human and You Need Cake by Julie van Rosendaal
Giller: scotiabankgillerprize.ca/2023-finalists
My 2023 Giller Prize Longlist Wishlist
youtu.be/XtpSlncgqqE
GG Literary Awards
ggbooks.ca/#finalists
I talk about In the Upper Country by Kai Thomas at the 16 minute mark here: Friday Reads with a surprise guest
youtu.be/YRmiBSwGlN0
We Spread by Iain Reid I talk about it at the 12 minute mark here: Friday Reads December 9
youtu.be/PZlgWZxPBU4
Weird Rules to Follow by Kim Spencer I talk about it at the 19 minute mark here: Friday Reads Dec 16: lesbian+ reading list; preteen protagonists for all ages; & a bird woman
youtu.be/f_h0Uz1Vx0o
Still This Love Goes On by Buffy Sainte Marie and Julie Flett I talk about it here: Friday Reads January 13 - Ukrainian eggs, Indigenous books, Nellie Bly & sci-fi comics
youtu.be/ZAl-Pap2vlM
The Skull by Jon Klassen I talk about it here: Friday Reads September 29: Orange Shirt Day; Shorty September; picture books; NZ fiction
youtu.be/VP7P1VUU3VQ
Jack @spreadbookjoy filmed a lovely deep dive into Jon Klassen’s The Skull: youtu.be/WRJM2geNVdM?si=h16M0f849l01mB_f
Canadian Children’s Book Centre literary awards: bookcentre.ca/news/2023-shortlists-for-the-ccbc-book-awards
Writers Trust Fiction Prize finalists: writerstrust.com/awards/atwood-gibson-writers-trust-fiction-prize
