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Read The North

Podcast door The Word On The Street

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In Season 2, explore every genre on your bookshelf in this behind-the-scenes deep dive featuring interviews with authors, booksellers, and publishing insiders!Host Rebecca Diem examines what exactly genre is and how it is used to help readers find their perfect match, in bookstores and online.Season 2 guests include booktuber Ariel Bissett, literary agent Carly Watters, editor Anita Chong, authors Amy Stuart, Uzma Jalaluddin, Naben Ruthnum, Helen Knott, John Brady McDonald, and Amal El-Mohtar, and booksellers from Toronto’s favourite independent bookshops!Presented by The Word On The Street & Met Radio. Tune every other Wednesday this summer at 9:12AM and 5:02PM beginning July 5 - August 30th to listen to the Read The North live on Met Radio 1280AM or at metradio.ca.Celebrate the 36th anniversary of The Word On The Street with us September 27-28,2025 at David Pecaut Square. Details and more at: toronto.thewordonthestreet.ca

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Snapshots of Human Experience

Memoir, creative non-fiction, narrative non-fiction… What happens to genre when reality and storytelling are combined? Featuring author Helen Knott, executive editor Anita Chong of McClelland & Stewart, and multimedia artist John Brady McDonald. — Hosted by Rebecca Diem Produced by Quinton Bradshaw Music by James Ellercamp Production Assistance and Episode Art by Haley Richardson Special thanks to our guests, Helen Knott [https://reclaimthewarrior.com/], Anita Chong [https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/imprints/MS/mcclelland-stewart/about], and John Brady McDonald [https://artbyjohnmcdonald.weebly.com/] Becoming a Matriarch by Helen Knott (available August 29) [https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/688099/becoming-a-matriarch-by-helen-knott/9780385697774] Superfan by Jen Sookfong Lee [https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/623005/superfan-how-pop-culture-broke-my-heart-by-jen-sookfong-lee/9780771025211] Carrying It Forward by John Brady McDonald [https://bookstore.wolsakandwynn.ca/products/carrying-it-forward] Presented by The Word On The Street [https://toronto.thewordonthestreet.ca/] & Met Radio 1280AM [https://www.cjru.ca/] Follow @torontoWOTS on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/torontowots/], Twitter, [https://twitter.com/torontoWOTS] and TikTok. [https://www.tiktok.com/@torontowots] Follow @metradio1280 on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/cjru1280/] and Twitter [https://twitter.com/CJRU1280] — Explore every genre on your bookshelf in this behind-the-scenes deep dive featuring interviews with authors, booksellers, and publishing insiders! The Read the North podcast is presented by The Word On The Street, Canada’s largest free community book festival, and Met Radio 1280AM. Tune in every other Wednesday starting July 5 for new episodes!

30 aug 2023 - 47 min
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Lost in Space and Time

Today we find ourselves asking ‘What the SF-eff?’ as we explore the limitless imaginations of science fiction and fantasy writers. — Hosted by Rebecca Diem Produced by Quinton Bradshaw Music by James Ellercamp Production Assistance and Episode Art by Haley Richardson Special thanks to our guests, Chris Szego of Bakka-Phoenix Books [https://www.bakkaphoenixbooks.com/], Kerry C. Byrne [https://www.kerrycbyrne.com/] of Augur Magazine [https://www.augurmag.com/] and Tales & Feathers Magazine [https://www.augurmag.com/tales-and-feathers-magazine/], and author Amal El-Mohtar [https://amalelmohtar.com/] Presented by The Word On The Street [https://toronto.thewordonthestreet.ca/] & Met Radio 1280AM [https://www.cjru.ca/] Follow @torontoWOTS on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/torontowots/], Twitter, [https://twitter.com/torontoWOTS] and TikTok. [https://www.tiktok.com/@torontowots] Follow @metradio1280 on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/cjru1280/] and Twitter [https://twitter.com/CJRU1280] — Explore every genre on your bookshelf in this behind-the-scenes deep dive featuring interviews with authors, booksellers, and publishing insiders! The Read the North podcast is presented by The Word On The Street, Canada’s largest free community book festival, and Met Radio 1280AM. Tune in every other Wednesday starting July 5 for new episodes!

16 aug 2023 - 42 min
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Skeletons In The Closet

Face your fears with host Rebecca Diem, and dive deep into the spine-tingling mystery, thriller, and horror genres. — Hosted by Rebecca Diem Produced by Quinton Bradshaw Music by James Ellercamp Production Assistance and Episode Art by Haley Richardson Special thanks to our guests, Amy Stuart [http://www.amystuart.ca/], Naben Ruthnum [https://twitter.com/NabenRuthnum?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor], and Chris Krawczyk of Little Ghosts [https://www.littleghostsbooks.com/] Presented by The Word On The Street [https://toronto.thewordonthestreet.ca/] & Met Radio 1280AM [https://www.cjru.ca/] Follow @torontoWOTS on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/torontowots/], Twitter, [https://twitter.com/torontoWOTS] and TikTok. [https://www.tiktok.com/@torontowots] Follow @metradio1280 on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/cjru1280/] and Twitter [https://twitter.com/CJRU1280] — Explore every genre on your bookshelf in this behind-the-scenes deep dive featuring interviews with authors, booksellers, and publishing insiders! The Read the North podcast is presented by The Word On The Street, Canada’s largest free community book festival, and Met Radio 1280AM. Tune in every other Wednesday starting July 5 for new episodes!

2 aug 2023 - 39 min
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Minotaurs, Maidens, and Men in Kilts

Grab your favourite enemies-to-lovers, get cozy in only one bed, and get ready for a happily-ever-after: today’s episode is all about romance! — Hosted by Rebecca Diem Produced by Quinton Bradshaw Music by James Ellercamp Production Assistance and Episode Art by Haley Richardson Special thanks to our guests, Jenny Pool [https://happilyeverafterbooks.ca/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwk96lBhDHARIsAEKO4xZsvr1Ycp6OfGpdQsL5CDePWdM6i1p3WLuL0P0GyXGALbqFxAIm88AaAvhtEALw_wcB], Carly Watters [https://www.carlywatters.com/], and Uzma Jalaluddin [https://uzmajalaluddin.com/] Presented by The Word On The Street [https://toronto.thewordonthestreet.ca/] & Met Radio 1280AM [https://www.cjru.ca/] Follow @torontoWOTS on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/torontowots/], Twitter, [https://twitter.com/torontoWOTS] and TikTok. [https://www.tiktok.com/@torontowots] Follow @metradio1280 on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/cjru1280/] and Twitter [https://twitter.com/CJRU1280] — Explore every genre on your bookshelf in this behind-the-scenes deep dive featuring interviews with authors, booksellers, and publishing insiders! The Read the North podcast is presented by The Word On The Street, Canada’s largest free community book festival, and Met Radio 1280AM. Tune in every other Wednesday starting July 5 for new episodes!

19 jul 2023 - 41 min
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Bored Women and Plotless Fiction

Welcome back for Season 2 of Read The North! In this episode, we explore CanLit as a genre (or not), and how genre plays a role in helping you find your next favourite book! — Hosted by Rebecca Diem Produced by Quinton Bradshaw Music by James Ellercamp Production Assistance and Episode Art by Haley Richardson Special thanks to our guests, Ariel Bissett [https://www.arielbissett.com/], Kyle Buckley [https://typebooks.ca/], and Sophie Paas-Lang. [http://www.sophiepaaslang.com/] Presented by The Word On The Street [https://toronto.thewordonthestreet.ca/] & Met Radio [https://www.cjru.ca/] Follow @torontoWOTS on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/torontowots/], Twitter, [https://twitter.com/torontoWOTS] and TikTok. [https://www.tiktok.com/@torontowots] Follow @metradio1280 on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/cjru1280/] and Twitter [https://twitter.com/CJRU1280] — Explore every genre on your bookshelf in this behind-the-scenes deep dive featuring interviews with authors, booksellers, and publishing insiders! The Read the North podcast is presented by The Word On The Street, Canada’s largest free community book festival, and Met Radio 1280AM. Tune in every other Wednesday starting July 5 for new episodes!

5 jul 2023 - 37 min
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