Linda Morra's guest appearances

Linda Morra

The Insomnia Project

The Biblio File hosted by Nigel Beale

Alice Munro

Quentin Tarantino

Nicholson Baker

Tom Doherty

Keith Jones

Harlan Coben

Earl Grey

Cory Doctorow

Yann Martel

Sydney Smith

George Eliot

Larry Thompson

Alex Ross

Lawrence Krauss

Margaret MacMillan

OwlTail

Talking Literature with Linda MorraWhat could be more relaxing than a deep talk literature? In today’s episode, Marco speaks with Dr. Linda Morra from the podcast Getting Lit with Linda. The conversation begins with some details of Marco’s book: 25 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started My Podcast. Having gone to high school together these two friends talk about a variety a topics including one passion they share: espresso. A Sneak-Peek:[4:44] Linda explains the theme of the podcast Getting Lit with Linda.[5:12] Marco makes up a word.[7:12] We discuss Linda’s father’s espresso machine and they discuss their espresso day. [12:20] Marco does his best to explain the Gabrielle-Roy Prize that Linda had just won.[18:25] The author/artist Emily Carr and the Governor General Awards are discussed.[23:40] Archiving and the importance on how to store it. ﻿Connect with us on:Twitter: @listenandsleepInstagram: @theinsomniaprojectWeb: theinsomniaproject.comPatreon: patreon.com/theinsomniaproject Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-insomnia-project.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Talking Literature with Linda MorraWhat could be more relaxing than a deep talk literature? In today’s episode, Marco speaks with <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gettinglitwithlinda/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Dr. Linda Morra</a> from the podcast <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/getting-lit-with-linda-the-canadian-literature-podcast/id1522901315" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Getting Lit with Linda</a>. The conversation begins with some details of Marco’s book: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Things-Wish-Before-Started-Podcast-ebook/dp/B08C445SVP/ref=sr_1_4?keywords=marco+timpano&amp;qid=1637935427&amp;sr=8-4" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">25 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started My Podcast</a>. Having gone to high school together these two friends talk about a variety a topics including one passion they share: espresso. A Sneak-Peek:<ul><li>[4:44] Linda explains the theme of the podcast Getting Lit with Linda.</li><li>[5:12] Marco makes up a word.</li><li>[7:12] We discuss Linda’s father’s espresso machine and they discuss their espresso day. </li><li>[12:20] Marco does his best to explain <a href="http://alcq-acql.ca/en/prizers/gabrielle-roy-prize-recipients/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">the Gabrielle-Roy Prize</a> that Linda had just won.</li><li>[18:25] The author/artist <a href="https://www.gallery.ca/collection/artist/emily-carr" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Emily Carr</a> and the <a href="https://ggbooks.ca/#winners" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Governor General Awards</a> are discussed.</li><li>[23:40] Archiving and the importance on how to store it. </li></ul>﻿Connect with us on:Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/listenandsleep" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@listenandsleep</a>Instagram: <a href="www.instagram.com/theinsomniaproject" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@theinsomniaproject</a>Web: <a href="http://theinsomniaproject.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">theinsomniaproject.com</a>Patreon:<a href=" patreon.com/theinsomniaproject" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"> patreon.com/theinsomniaproject</a> Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/the-insomnia-project" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/the-insomnia-project</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Talking Literature with Linda Morra

Margaret Laurence

Jack McClelland

Linda Morra is a Professor at Bishop’s University in Sherbrooke, Quebec where she teaches Canadian, American, and Indigenous literatures.  She served as the 2016-2017 Craig Dobbin Chair of Canadian Studies at University College Dublin (UCD), Ireland, and previously was awarded a Sproul Fellowship from Canadian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. She has won several notable research and teaching awards and has served as President of the Quebec Writers’ Federation. As if this isn't enough, she also sits on the advisory boards of Guernica Press, Canadian Literature, and Studies in Canadian Literature.  We met at her office at Bishop's to talk about  Margaret Laurence and Jack McClelland, Letters, a book she edited with Laura K. Davis. 

<a href="http://lindamorra.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Linda Morra</a> is a Professor at Bishop’s University in Sherbrooke, Quebec where she teaches Canadian, American, and Indigenous literatures.  She served as the 2016-2017 Craig Dobbin Chair of Canadian Studies at University College Dublin (UCD), Ireland, and previously was awarded a Sproul Fellowship from Canadian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. She has won several notable research and teaching awards and has served as President of the Quebec Writers’ Federation. As if this isn't enough, she also sits on the advisory boards of Guernica Press, Canadian Literature, and Studies in Canadian Literature.  We met at her office at Bishop's to talk about <a href="https://www.uap.ualberta.ca/titles/904-9781772123357-margaret-laurence-and-jack-mcclelland-letters" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Margaret Laurence and Jack McClelland, Letters</a>, a book she edited with Laura K. Davis.

Linda Morra on the Margaret Laurence - Jack McClelland Letters