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Talkingbooksandstuff's podcast

Oct 2, 2026

Dennis speaks with Norma Dunning, Author of Naoyak: A Novel.  Funny, biting, tender, fantastical and spiritually charged, Naoyak is a blend of social satire and a loving ode to Inuit women and mothers.


Sep 25, 2026

Cutting Edge: An examination of ice hockey through a queer lens-  Dennis discusses this book with auth Daniel Gawthrop.


Sep 14, 2026

In this tender, humorous and moving tribute, former journalist and broadcaster Mike McCardell brings his sharp eye and sense of compassion to the story of his fifty-eight-year marriage to his late wife, in an unforgettable expression of love, loss and the solace of memory.


Aug 14, 2026

Dennis talks "The Angels' Share" with Jane Bow, where 39 year-old Dion leaves her government job to help save her family’s winery in Crete from a Russian oligarch, only to be drawn into a high-stakes heist of a two-million-dollar bottle of cognac.


Aug 7, 2026

Dennis talks to Will Ferguson, a Calgary based award winning travel writer and novelist about his book "Meanwhile,  Back in Nokomis."