Literally, Katrina

Katrina Sklepowich
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Literally, Katrina is a bi-weekly podcast series highlighting local authors and cool reads. Tune in for book reviews, author interviews, and literary news.

Episodes

  1. 04/04/2016

    Episode 15: Life, Fire, Prose

    Hello listeners! I can’t believe today is the day – we’ve reached the end of Season 1 of the Literally, Katrina podcast! It’s been an incredible ride reading amazing books and chatting with extremely talented writers over the past year, and I’ve loved putting together these bi-weekly episodes. I hope you’ve enjoyed them, too! In […]

    27 min

  2. 03/21/2016

    Episode 14: Yann Martel on The High Mountains of Portugal

    Hello lovely listeners! Yann Martel, author of brilliant award-winning novel Life of Pi (if you didn’t read the book, you may have seen the Oscar-winning film) was in Winnipeg last week promoting his new book The High Mountains of Portugal. A novel made up of three related-yet-unrelated stories – Homeless, Homeward, Home – tied together by […]

    28 min

  3. 03/07/2016

    Episode 13: Mennonite Girls Can Cook!

    Hello listeners! On this week’s episode, I have the absolute pleasure of interviewing Charlotte Penner, contributor to the bestselling cookbook, Mennonite Girls Can Cook. Charlotte and I chat about the origins of the Mennonite Girls Can Cook group, and how this wonderful cookbook, which includes both traditional Mennonite and modern non-Mennonite recipes (all of them equally […]

    30 min

  4. 02/22/2016

    Episode 12: Canadian Policing in the 21st Century

    Hello listeners! This week’s episode takes us away from fiction and into the world of policing in Canada. I interview Winnipeg’s own Bob Chrismas, a staff sergeant with the Winnipeg Police Service, and we talk about his book Canadian Policing in the 21st Century: A Frontline Officer on Challenges and Changes. We also chat about his […]

    37 min

  5. 02/08/2016

    Episode 11: Barking from the Front Porch with Gerald Sliva

    Hello listeners! In today’s episode, I chat with local author Gerald Sliva about his compilation of short stories and musings, Barking from the Front Porch. We talk small towns, being Ukrainian, and good farm-grown Prairie food – Gerald’s book also includes a few great recipes! Gerald also reads a hilarious excerpt from his book – listen in […]

    32 min

  6. 01/25/2016

    Episode 10: To Market, to Mark-it

    Hello listeners! This week’s episode is dedicated to the business of book markets. Three times a year, St. Vital Mall hosts a book sale to raise funds for the Children’s Hospital, and this is where I buy most of my books for the year! You can’t beat the deals (new hardcovers for less than $5, softcovers for […]

    34 min

  7. 01/11/2016

    Episode 9: New year, new books!

    Hello lovely listeners! Happy 2016 – I’m so happy to be back with more author interviews, book reviews, and other fun book things on the Literally, Katrina podcast! In today’s episode, I talk about some fantastic books I read over the holidays and I also review The Road to Atlantis, written by Canadian author Leo […]

    33 min

  8. 12/21/2015

    Episode 8: It’s literally a cozy christmas

    Hello listeners! In today’s episode of the Literally, Katrina podcast, we listen in on a chat the It’s Literally a Book Club had with local author Melinda Friesen (see photo above!), and I also reveal the winner of the #cozychristmas Instagram contest. It’s quite exciting! Take a listen: It was so great having Melinda join us! […]

    39 min

  9. 12/07/2015

    Episode 7: panel time!

    Hello listeners! On this week’s episode, I chat with an amazing group of fellow classmates about the writing process and what it’s like to be a first-time author. I also chat a little bit more about the #cozychristmas contest that’s going on right now. See below for how to enter – you will want this […]

    38 min

  10. 11/23/2015

    Episode 6: #CozyChristmas

    Hello listeners, Episode 6 of the Literally, Katrina podcast is here – along with the snow! I personally love this time of year, and to honour the holiday season and the fact that Literally, Katrina is now on Instagram, I’m doing another book giveaway! Holla! Add @LitKatrina on Insta for your chance to win an […]

    32 min
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About

Literally, Katrina is a bi-weekly podcast series highlighting local authors and cool reads. Tune in for book reviews, author interviews, and literary news.

Information

  • Creator
    Katrina Sklepowich
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2016
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Literally, Katrina