20 Best Canadian Literature Podcasts

1. Discover Library and Archives Canada

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
The Discover Library and Archives Canada podcast is where Canadian history, literature and culture await you. Each month, we will showcase treasures f...rom 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
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64.7K 67.7K 14.2K
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2. Canada Reads American Style

Canada
Two friends -- one American, one Canadian -- who share a love for CBC's Canada Reads and Canadian literature!
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85 1.5K 1 episode / week Avg Length 35 min Sep 2019
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3. Writers' Trust of Canada

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.more
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6.6K 23.5K 6.6K May 2016
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4. The Artsy Raven Podcast

JF Garrard (writer, editor and publisher) interviews authors, editors, agents, publishers and other art industry professionals about what inspires the...m 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
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187 1.3K 1 episode / year Avg Length 34 min
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5. Canadian Launch Pod

Canada
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 autho...rs, 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
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130 5K 1 episode / year Avg Length 30 min Jul 2020
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6. Get (Can)Lit

Canada
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
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2 episodes / year Avg Length 28 min
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7. The Endless Knot

Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Aven & Mark discuss etymology, history, literature, language, and cocktails, and the sometimes surprising connections between them all.
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347 2.1K 184 1 episode / month Avg Length 70 min Jul 2015
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8. Words with Writers Podcast

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Canadian Authors - Toronto is excited to present our new podcast about writers helping writers! Words with Writers Podcast showcases our members and t...heir 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
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233 377 566 3 episodes / year Avg Length 56 min May 2020
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9. Le Salon Literary Discussions

Canada
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 literat...ure 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
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1.1K 1 episode / year Avg Length 22 min
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10. Can't Lit

Canada
A monthly podcast on all things Canadian and literature. Hosted by Dina Del Bucchia and Jen Sookfong Lee.
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628 3.8K 1 episode / month Avg Length 72 min Apr 2014
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11. Structured Rambling

Exploring literature and ideas. Inspired discussion on great or pertinent texts and the ideas that grow from them.
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66 1 episode / day Avg Length 27 min
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12. Intentional Homeschooling

Canada
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
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15K 2 episodes / year Avg Length 13 min
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13. The SpokenWeb Podcast

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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
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621 799 805 2 episodes / month Avg Length 36 min Sep 2019
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14. Existential Will

Canada
Existential philosophy, audiobook recording and sharing, literature, philosophical history, social and political commentary.
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15. Read The North

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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 Indigenou...s 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
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8.9K 7K 1 episode / week Avg Length 31 min
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16. Fav Reads Podcast

Canada
Celebrate literature with Greg Block and guests. Share Your Thoughts at favreads.ca!
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1 episode / week Avg Length 41 min
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17. Endnote Podcast

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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 Univ...ersity 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
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881 182 1.1K 1 episode / month Avg Length 46 min Jul 2020
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