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CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 43 > Young British poets in conversation: REBECCA PERRY, CALEB KLACES and WARSAN SHIRE with Andrew McMillan; and JULIA COPUS with Robert Seather. Two podcasts aired on CKCU-FM radio with the permission of The Poetry Trust.

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 42 > BILL KIRTON, the award-winning author of crime and mystery novels, in conversation with fellow writers at the St Clémentin Literature Festival 2012.

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 41 > A Special CKCU fundraising broadcast with senior correspondent and literary critic FRIEDERIKE KNABE in conversation about this year’s winners of the Man Booker Prize, and  Deutscher Buchpreis.

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 40 > JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU (1712-1778) : a tercentennial special broadcast, created, written and narrated by Dr. RAY ORTALI, professor emeritus, University at Albany – SUNY.

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 39 > KERRY DWYER, author, reporting on the St Clémentin Literary Festival in Poitou-Charente (France), followed by Dr. JOLANTA WROBEL BEST on comparative literary studies.

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 38 > SARAH MOSTREL, writer, poet, musician – in conversation (aired 9/11/2012).

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 37 > In remembrance of HERMANN HESSE (1877-1962): a radio essay by Dr. Klemens Klemmer.

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 36 > The summer program: Heading for the open!

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 35 > The season’s finale: a special blend of music and poetry.

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 34 > Our correspondents reporting on LitCologne 2012, the Prague Book fair, and about the City2City Literature festival in Utrecht.

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 33 > Part II of  the feature interview with VANESSA GEBBIE.

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 32 > Part I of a feature interview with VANESSA GEBBIE, winner of  the Daily Telegraph ‘Novel in a Year’ Competition for The Coward’s Tale (Bloomsbury 2011, paperback 2012).

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 31 >  Feature interview with STEVE SEM-SANDBERG, the award winnig Swedish author of  De fattiga i  Łódź (Augustpriset 2008), transl. into many languages; Engl.transl. The Emperor of Lies (2009).

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 30 > Friederike Knabe in conversation about EUGEN RUGE (German Book Prize 2011) and FRIEDRICH CHRISTIAN DELIUS (Georg-Büchner-Preis 2011).

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 29 > Robert Richard presenting “Three Ironic Twists in A Dangerous Method“: Sigmund Freud, Sabina Spielrein und Carl Gustav Jung revisited in the light of DAVID CRONENBERG’s film.

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 28 > To honor  WISLAWA SZYMBORSKA (2 July 1923 – 1 February 2012), Nobel Laureate in Literature (1996), a special contribution by Dr Jolanta Wrobel Best.

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 27 > Take-off to the New Year On the wings of desire with Franz Schubert’s Fantasia in C major, D. 934, and poems by Musset, Eichendorff, Baudelaire, Mallarmé, Rossetti, and Pound, thanks to five readers who are in marvelous voice.

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 26 > A tribute to Václav HAVEL 1936-2011; followed by a discussion on Julian BARNES (Booker Prize, 2011) and Boualem SANSAL (Peace Prize of the German Book Trade, 2011).

CKCU LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 25 > Paul VARNAI in conversation about Jewish culture in Hungary today.

CKCU-LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 24 > Tomas TRANSTROEMER reading, in 1987, from his books of poetry.

CKCU-LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 23 > Special broadcast about Tomas TRANSTROEMER, Nobel Prize in Literature, 2011.

CKCU-LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 22 > Jolanta Wrobel Best’s feature report about the Polish poet Adam ZAGAJEWSKI.

CKCU-LitNews-1PODCAST – Episode 21 > Jara Rakusan in conversation about recent Czech women’s fiction and  aspects of  sociocultural developments in the Czech Republic.

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CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 1 > Dr. Roseann Runte, President & Vice Chancellor of Carleton University in conversation.

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 2 > Presentation of the program; Matthew Crosier, CKCU Station Manager, in conversation.

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 3 > The Nobel Prize in Literature 2010; the ‘Georg Büchner Preis’ 2010.

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 4 > Prof. A.T. Tolley in conversation about Larkins Jazz.

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 5 > The EU Christmas Concert 2010 in Notre Dame Basilica, Ottawa.

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 6 > The ‘Prix Goncourt 2010′ and other major literary awards in France.

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 7 > The ‘Premio Miguel de Cervantes‘ 2010; EU Prize for Literature 2010.

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 8 > Literary news from Madrid.

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 9 > Theatre life in Warsaw and in Sofia 2011.

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 10 > Czeslaw Milosz (1911-2004; Nobel Prize in Literature, 1980).

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 11 > The ‘Shakespeare Authorship Debate’ reconsidered by Robert Richard.

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 12 > Spanish perspectives on Edinburgh, UNESCO City of Literature.

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 13 > Semmy Stahlhammer reads from  his book Codename Barber / My Father’s Story (2007 / 2010). His father, Mischa Stahlhammer, was a Polish resistance fighter during World War II.

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 14 > Fernando Savater, philosopher, literary critic and novelist, in conversation.

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 15 > Bernhard Schlink, author of  The Reader (novel, 1995; film, 2008) in conversation; part 1.

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 16 > Bernhard Schlink in conversation, part 2.

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 17 > Our tribute to Jorge Semprún (1923-2011);  Friederike Knabe in conversation about Jenny Erpenbeck’s novel Visitation (2008).

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episide 18 > Friederike Knabe in conversation about Jenny Erpenbeck’s recent fiction.

CKCU-LitNewsPODCAST – Episode 19 > Celebrating EUGENIO MONTALE (1896-1981, Nobel Prize for Literature 1975) in conversation with ANTONINO MAZZA, Canadian poet and translator of Italian descent, reading from Montale’s Ossi di seppia and his translations.

CKCU-LitNewsPodcast – Episode 20 > The Season’s Finale featuring ANTONINO MAZZA, and VESSEL the upcoming slam poet Michael Azonye.