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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 35th anniversary of The Word On The Street with us in 2024. Details and more at: toronto.thewordonthestreet.ca
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Snapshots of Human Experience
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Aug 30, 2023 |
Lost in Space and Time
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Aug 16, 2023 |
Skeletons In The Closet
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Aug 02, 2023 |
Minotaurs, Maidens, and Men in Kilts
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Jul 19, 2023 |
Bored Women and Plotless Fiction
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Jul 05, 2023 |
Season 2 Trailer
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Jul 03, 2023 |
The Readers and Writers
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Jun 06, 2022 |
The Booksellers and Librarians
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May 30, 2022 |
The Publishers
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May 23, 2022 |
The Creation of 'CanLit'
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May 16, 2022 |
The Word On The Street
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May 09, 2022 |
Introducing Read The North: A History of CanLit, As Told By Toronto's Favourite Book Festival
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Apr 26, 2022 |