20 Best Canadian Literature Podcasts
Canadian Literature Podcasts
Here are 20 Best Canadian Literature Podcasts worth listening to in 2024
1. The Endless Knot
Aven & Mark discuss etymology, history, literature, language, and cocktails, and the sometimes surprising connections between them all.
Podcast alliterative.net
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Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 567Twitter Followers 2KInstagram Followers 184 Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 71 min Since Jul 2015 Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com . We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us
2. Canada Reads American Style
Two friends -- one American, one Canadian -- who share a love for CBC's Canada Reads and Canadian literature!
Podcast canadareadsamericanstyle.podbean.com
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 85Instagram Followers 1.5K Frequency 3 episodes / month Avg Length 39 min Since Sep 2019 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact
3. Can't Lit
A monthly podcast on all things Canadian and literature. Hosted by Dina Del Bucchia and Jen Sookfong Lee.
Podcast cantlit.ca
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 631Twitter Followers 3.6K Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 71 min Since Apr 2014 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact
4. Structured Rambling
Exploring literature and ideas. Inspired discussion on great or pertinent texts and the ideas that grow from them.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
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Instagram Followers 91 Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 24 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact
5. The Artsy Raven Podcast
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.
Podcast jfgarrard.com
Email ****@jfgarrard.com
Facebook Followers 193Twitter Followers 1.3K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 30 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact
6. The SpokenWeb Podcast
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.
Podcast spokenweb.ca
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Facebook Followers 621Twitter Followers 649Instagram Followers 914 Frequency 11 episodes / year Avg Length 34 min Since Sep 2019 Play Get Email Contact
7. Discover Library and Archives Canada
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.
Podcast library-archives.canada.ca
Email ****@canada.ca
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 64.7KInstagram Followers 14.2K Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact
8. Intentional Homeschooling
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! - Chantel
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
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Apple Rating 3.6 / 5Instagram Followers 15.6K Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact
9. Endnote Podcast
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!
Podcast harthouselitandlib.wordpress.com
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 880Twitter Followers 186Instagram Followers 1.2K Frequency 4 episodes / year Avg Length 46 min Since Jul 2020 Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact
10. Writers' Trust of Canada
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.
Podcast soundcloud.com
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Facebook Followers 7KTwitter Followers 23.5KInstagram Followers 8K Since May 2016 Play Get Email Contact
11. Words with Writers Podcast
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.
Podcast canadianauthorstoronto.podbean.com
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Facebook Followers 232Twitter Followers 399Instagram Followers 566 Frequency 2 episodes / year Avg Length 56 min Since May 2020 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact
12. Canadian Launch Pod
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!
Podcast spreaker.com
Email ****@voicEd.ca
Facebook Followers 171Twitter Followers 5.1K Since Jul 2020 Play Get Email Contact
13. Get Can Lit
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!
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
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Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 28 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact
14. Read The North
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.
Podcast toronto.thewordonthestreet.ca
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Facebook Followers 8.9KInstagram Followers 7.4K Frequency 2 episodes / year Avg Length 31 min Listen on YouTube Play Get Email Contact
15. Existential Will
Existential philosophy, audiobook recording and sharing, literature, philosophical history, social and political commentary.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
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Instagram Followers 232 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact
16. Le Salon Literary Discussions
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.
Podcast literarysalon.ca
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Instagram Followers 1.2K Frequency 5 episodes / quarter Avg Length 22 min Play Get Email Contact
Canadian Literature Podcasters
Podcaster Name | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Twitter Handle | |
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JF Garrard | jfgarrard.com/arpodcast | 48 | @jfgarrard | |
Canada Reads American Style | canadareadsamericanstyle.podbean.com | 25 | ||
Paul Sonsteby | buzzsprout.com/920605 | 13 | ||
Mark Sundaram & Aven McMaster | alliterative.net/podcast | 5 | @allendlessknot | |
Dina Del Bucchia and Jen Sookfong Lee | cantlit.ca | 4 | @cantlit | |
Le Salon Literary Discussions | literarysalon.ca/podcast | 4 | @lesalonreads | |
The Word On The Street | toronto.thewordonthestreet.ca/read-the-north-podcast | 4 | @torontowots | |
Maria Zuppardi | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/maria-zuppardi | 3 | ||
Intentional Homeschooling | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intentional-homeschooling | 2 | ||
Katherine Mcleod | spokenweb.ca/podcast/spokenweb-podcast | 1 | @SpokenWebCanada |