Sruti Islam
Co-Host of Weird Era
Sruti Islam is a reader, and sometimes writer.
She has over five years of experience working in publishing—formerly a book publicist for Drawn and Quarterly, Anteism, and Metatron Press.
She currently runs a book newsletter in partnership with Librairie St-Henri Books: Weird Era, where she also serves as the Events Coordinator.
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Sruti Islam has hosted 68 Episodes.
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Episode 6: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Katherine Angel
March 18th, 2021 | Season 1 | 53 mins
#metoo, 2021books, authors, bookclub, bookish, books, bookstore, consent, desire, fiction, foucault, indiebooks, indiebookstore, interviews, katherine angel, librairiesthenribooks, literature, lshb, metoo, montreal, montrealbookstore, mtl, sex positivity, sthenri, weirdera, weirderapod
Katherine Angel discusses her latest book, Sex Will Be Good Again Tomorrow, consent, desire, and how to shift the #metoo movement to better benefit all members of society.
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Episode 5: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Christine Smallwood
March 11th, 2021 | Season 1 | 44 mins 32 secs
2021books, authors, bookclub, bookish, books, bookstore, christine smallwood, feminism, fiction, indiebooks, indiebookstore, interviews, librairiesthenribooks, literature, lshb, miscarriage, montreal, montrealbookstore, motherhood, mtl, sthenri, the life of the mind, weirdera, weirderapod
Author and Critic Christine Smallwood discusses her debut novel, The Life of the Mind: ambient doubleness, waste, and a critic's sense of humour.
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Episode 3: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Joni Murphy
February 18th, 2021 | Season 1 | 32 mins 54 secs
2021books, authors, bookclub, bookish, books, bookstore, capitalism, fiction, indiebooks, indiebookstore, interviews, joni murphy, librairiesthenribooks, literature, lshb, montreal, montrealbookstore, mtl, sthenri, talking animals, weirdera, weirderapod
Joni Murphy, author of Talking Animals, discusses capitalism, academia, and puns.
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Episode 2: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Lauren Oyler
February 11th, 2021 | Season 1 | 41 mins 13 secs
2021books, authors, bookclub, bookish, books, bookstore, fake accounts, fiction, indiebooks, indiebookstore, interviews, lauren oyler, librairiesthenribooks, literature, lshb, montreal, montrealbookstore, mtl, sthenri, weirdera, weirderapod
Lauren Oyler discusses her debut novel Fake Accounts: book criticism, relationship anarchy, and moral purity.