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Books and resources discussed in this episode:Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine EvaristoThe First Feminists: A Short Story by Bernardine EvaristoBernardine Evaristo in conversation with Donna Bailey Nurse
Books and resources discussed in this episode:Gale CoursesDiscover Sign Language course"Sign language that African Americans use is different from that of whites" (The Washington Post)Lifeprint ASL resourcesLifeprint  ABC's of ASL: Learn how to
Books and resources discussed in this episode:tpl:kidsOnline Children's programsWonder WallStorytime with Toronto Mayor John ToryReady for ReadingGrowing a Reader blog"Helping your Child Cope with the COVID-19 Pandemic"BrainfuseChildren's Menta
Books and resources discussed in this episode:Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine EvaristoThe Great Mortality by John KellyAmetora: How Japan Saved American Style by W. David MarxOnline book clubs Appel Salon author events onlineToronto Public Lib
Books and films discussed:7 Suitcases by Ahmed Marie, Farah Marie, Hala Marie and Cynthia SpringWe are Displaced: My Journey and Stories From Refugee Girls Around the World by Malala YousafzaiMy Journey by Olivia ChowThe Boat People by Sharon B
Books and resources discussed in this episode:The ListThe List 2020 YouTube playlistFull Disclosure by Camryn GarrettWith the Fire on High by Elizabeth AcevedoVerify by Joelle CharbonneauKeep This to Yourself by Tom RyanLike a Love Story by Abd
George's band is called West Coast Grey, and they have a new album coming out soon - working title: The Cursed Image. Bonus content: Here's a Soundcloud playlist where you can hear the two live, acoustic songs on this episode plus an additional
Books discussed:One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories by B.J. NovakThe Book With No Pictures by B.J. NovakThe Journey Prize Stories: The Best of Canada's New WritersThe Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg: and Other Stories by Mark TwainA Connect
Books mentioned:The Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha ChristieThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonWish You Were Here by Rita Mae Brown and Sneaky Pie BrownThe Cat Who series by Lilian Jackson BraunIf Walls Could Talk by Juliet Blackw
“What mostly happens in disasters is, they're the moment in which the background refrigerator hum of petty grievance stops and leaves behind this ringing silence in which you realize that you have much more in common with your neighbours than y
Books and music discussed:Tabula Rasa (Fratres - version for cello ensemble) by Arvo PärtFrom Sleep by Max RichterM Train by Patti SmithJust Kids by Patti SmithDeep Field by Eric WhitacreThe Flyer Vault: 150 Years of Toronto Concert History by
Books and articles discussed:Stroll: Psychogeographic Walking Tours of Toronto by Shawn Micallef"Even if you're locked down from COVID-19, you can still explore the city. Here's how" by Shawn MicallefThe Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach"How Do W
Books discussed:What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: a Memoir by Haruki MurakamiThe Couple Next Door by Shari Lapeña Agency by William GibsonConvenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata**Correction: we used the wrong pronouns when referring
"I've tried to, at every step of the way, reject the traditional true crime lens. Whether it was the podcast, the book I'm working on, any of the stories I worked on, it was always supposed to be one that put the police process and the victims
Books, movies and comics discussed:The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleA Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer EganA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonThe Nix by Nathan HillFrench Exit by Patrick deWittRamen HeadsThe Sandman se
Content Warning: This episode includes discussion of a fictional account of sexual assault.Books discussed:Hamartia by Raquel RichMaking Comics by Lynda BarryWhat It Is by Lynda BarryThe Artist's Way by Julia CameronWriting Alone and with Other
“If you get people listening past the first 10 seconds of your podcast, they're probably going to stick through the whole thing. So those first 10 seconds are so valuable, you gotta make the best use of it.”-Amanda Cupido, award-winning podcast
The first season of Shelve Under: Podcast is complete, and we'd like to know what you think! Please fill out our short survey.
*"The more I have walked, the more I have discovered that there's more to walk and understand."*-Shawn Micallef, Toronto Star columnist and noted flâneurChristina and Mike talk about what it takes to be a flâneur and why they love exploring the
*"And for me the biggest power of improv was taking a break from the struggle."*-Cameron Algie, Instructor and Founder of the Improv for Anxiety program at Second City TorontoJason and Christina talk anxiety with one of TPL's full-time social w
"It's about the idea that you should sit down and make the thing that you want, whatever that thing is, whether it's origami or model boats or model trains or crazy weird robots or glowing things or fountains with lights in them."- Eric Boyd, D
"We're kind of the Men in Black... People don't even know we exist." - Mike N.Jason and Wendy wonder how a book gets from the publisher's catalogue to your local hold shelf. Jason digs behind the scenes to find out - and meets library staff yo
"If you wander around the city, if you are able to stop and listen, the stories are all right there." - Matt GallowayWhat's your Toronto all about?Christina and Wendy talk about their respective Torontos. Then, Christina interviews CBC Metro
"It's not 'happily ever after' - it's 'happy enough for now'." - Vicki EssexIn this episode, Mike and Wendy ponder their feelings about romance, and Wendy recounts her foray into the world of romance publishing. Then, Mike interviews romance w
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