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Writer's Block April 17 2024



For the April episode, hear from Yeji Y Ham about her debut novel The Invisible Hotel inspired by her grandfather's experience during the Korean War. Then hear from Wayne Arthurson, the Writer-in-Residence at the University of Alberta for 2023-2024.

Writer's Block March 2024



For the March episode hear from journalist Sally Armstrong about the book she co-authored with Dr. Sima Samar, Outspoken: My Fight for Freedom and Human Rights in Afghanistan. Also on the program will be Kate Black about her book Big Mall: Shopping for Meaning a book about consumer culture.

Writer's Block February 2024



On the February episode for 2024, Steacy Easton will talk about their memoir Daddy Lessons & Lori Hahnel will talk about her most recent novel Flicker.

Writer's Block February 2024



On the February episode for 2024, Steacy Easton will talk about their memoir Daddy Lessons & Lori Hahnel will talk about her most recent novel Flicker.

Writer's Block January 2024



On the first show of 2024, Roselle M. Gonsalves will talk about her memoir growing up in India, and adjusting to life in Canada. After will be Wayne Ng talking about his novel The Family Code, about a mother and son dealing with having low income and trauma.

This is the last Writer’ s Block before the new year. On the show, Elizabeth “Lizzie” Prost talks about her new book about the interactive book Break Through Not Down with Kindness for Mental Health, after that Sean Dixon talks about his new novel The Abduction of Seven Forgers. It is a exploration of artists, art history and cultural history, as well as being an interesting tale.