Leos, Lovers, Loss - and Lunar Tides

Getting Lit with Linda - The Canadian Literature Podcast

English - July 21, 2022 17:32 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB
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In this loving and lovely interview that took place in Montreal during the lunar eclipse of May 15-16, 2022, Linda interviews Shannon Webb-Campbell (a member of the Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation) about her new book of poetry, Lunar Tides (Book*hug). The conversation ranges from Montreal as a city for "Leos & lovers" (3.30), to themes of maternal loss and longing (4.45 and 6.15), to the following:

1.0 Book*hug, and its other authors, including Shani Mootoo (author of Cane Fire) (1.0)Following Webb Campbell on Instagram (1.50)Lunar Tides (4.30)Her poem, “You were never a visitor to this world" (9.00)Her poem, "Time: A Biography" (5.25, 8.50, 14.35)Birthing poetry (9.50)Webb-Campbell's new novel (12.04)the ACCUTE conference (13.21)Lee Maracle (13.30)Duo Concertante (19.30) and "Ecology of Being"the film based on "Ecology of Being) (21.00)

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