20 Best Canadian Literature Podcasts

1. The Endless Knot

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Aven & Mark discuss etymology, history, literature, language, and cocktails, and the sometimes surprising connections between them all.
Producer/Network Mark Sundaram & Aven McMaster
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2. Canada Reads American Style

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Two friends -- one American, one Canadian -- who share a love for CBC's Canada Reads and Canadian literature!
Producer/Network Canada Reads American Style
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3. Discover Library and Archives Canada

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The Discover Library and Archives Canada podcast is where Canadian history, literature and culture await you. Each month, we will showcase treasures from our vaults, guide you through our many services and introduce you to the people who acquire, safeguard and make known Canada's documentary heritage.MORE Host Théo Martin
Producer/Network Library and Archives Canada
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4. Structured Rambling

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Exploring literature and ideas. Inspired discussion on great or pertinent texts and the ideas that grow from them.
Producer/Network Paul Sonsteby
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5. The Artsy Raven Podcast

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JF Garrard (writer, editor and publisher) interviews authors, editors, agents, publishers and other art industry professionals about what inspires them to create and what led to their success. Writers on the podcast will showcase their work by reading from their book. If are an author, a potential author or a reader who just wants to hear about what goes on in a writer's mind and the publishing industry, this is the podcast for you.MORE Producer/Network JF Garrard
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6. The SpokenWeb Podcast

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Stories about how literature sounds. SpokenWeb is a monthly podcast that shares stories from the audio archives of Canadian literary history. Drawing on Canadian literary archival recordings from across Canada, episodes are snapshots of Canadian literary history and contemporary responses to it, including interviews, panel discussions, lectures, readings, and audio essays.MORE Producer/Network SpokenWeb
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7. Can't Lit

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A monthly podcast on all things Canadian and literature. Hosted by Dina Del Bucchia and Jen Sookfong Lee.
Hosts Jen Sookfong Lee, Dina Del Bucchia
Producer/Network Dina Del Bucchia and Jen Sookfong Lee
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8. Endnote Podcast

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Every other Friday, join Alex Lynch and the Hart House Literary and Library Committee (HHLLC) as they talk about the big ideas in literature with University of Toronto professors and Canadian authors, showcase emerging authors from around the Hart House community, and chat about the books they love. We also feature recordings from HHLLC panels and workshops. Whether you're a casual reader or a devoted bibliophile, this is the podcast for you!MORE Producer/Network Hart House Literary and Library Committee
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9. Intentional Homeschooling

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The Intentional Homeschooling Podcast is where I will be chatting a lot about books, learning through literature and a little about homeschooling. If you need book recommendations for your kids, good middle grade recommendations for yourself, are curious about the benefits of a literature based homeschool then THIS is the podcast for you! - ChantelMORE Producer/Network Intentional Homeschooling
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10. Writers' Trust of Canada

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Join the Writers Trust of Canada as they bring to you amazing Canadian writers for smart talks, provocative conversations, and dramatic readings. The Writers Trust is a charitable organization that seeks to advance, nurture, and celebrate Canadian writers and writing.MORE Producer/Network Writers' Trust of Canada
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11. Words with Writers Podcast

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Canadian Authors - Toronto is excited to present our new podcast about writers helping writers! Words with Writers Podcast showcases our members and their publication news, book launches, journal releases, and public readings. Each month we will feature a CA-T member on the show to read their work and discuss their process with hosts Chris Gorman and Brandi Tanner.MORE Producer/Network Canadian Authors—Toronto
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12. Existential Will

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Existential philosophy, audiobook recording and sharing, literature, philosophical history, social and political commentary.
Producer/Network William Wilczak
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13. Canadian Launch Pod

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Releasing a new book is an exciting time, but what happens when your scheduled release is hampered by a global pandemic. Well, for many Canadian authors, they launch anyways! The Canadian Launch Pod is a podcast created to support Canadian authors releasing books for children and young adults during the COVID-19 crisis. We'll speak to authors who may be familiar to you, and authors who may be new to your library. Join us as we explore the expanding universe of Canadian literature for young (and not-so-young) readers!MORE Email ****@voicEd.ca
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14. Get Can Lit

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A podcast highlighting all things Canadian authors and Canadian literature across all genres with book reviews, book recommendations, lists, and more! Hosted by Maria Zuppardi. New episodes every other Tuesday!MORE Producer/Network Maria Zuppardi
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15. Read The North

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A history of CanLit, as told by Toronto's favourite book festival. Since 1990, The Word On The Street has featured books by Canadian and Indigenous authors at a free, annual street fair created to promote literacy and celebrate the written word. In this series, WOTS' Rebecca Diem interviews authors, publishers, booksellers, librarians, readers, & historians to discover the origins of the festival, the creation of a Canadian Literature, and how the story we tell ourselves about ourselves continues to evolve.MORE Producer/Network The Word On The Street
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16. Le Salon Literary Discussions

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This is not another book club. I'm Marisa, founder and host of Le Salon Literary Discussions where I put my master's degree in English literature to good use by creating all kinds of resources for avid readers like you-from monthly virtual book discussions to book club guides, decoding literary theory to book-themed cocktail recipes. In each themed podcast series, we'll dive into different writers, books, genres, and more-all in 30 minutes or less.MORE Producer/Network Le Salon Literary Discussions
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