Weird Era
Dedicated to asking authors the right questions.
Displaying Episode 21 - 30 of 31 in total of Weird Era with the tag “#montreallit”.
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Episode 93: Weird Era feat. Danzy Senna
October 4th, 2024 | Season 1 | 53 mins 33 secs
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Sruti talks to Danzy Senna about selling out, the insatiable appetite of Hollywood, solitude in marriage, and more.
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Episode 92: Weird Era feat. Rumaan Alam
September 27th, 2024 | Season 1 | 40 mins 28 secs
#bookstagram #bookpodcast #authorinterview #books #booklover #bookworm #bibliophile #podcast #goodreads #booksofinstagram #literarypodcast #weirdera #reading #igreads #bookcommunity #publishing #indiebookstore #newreleasetuesday, #entitlement, #lit, #literary, #montreallit, #rumaanalaam, #weirdera, #weirderapodcast
This week, Alex sits down with Rumaan Alam to discuss real estate, where wealth and religion overlap, whether artists can ever truly be in competition with each other, and more.
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Episode 91: Weird Era feat. Monica Datta
September 20th, 2024 | Season 1 | 48 mins 46 secs
#bookstagram #bookpodcast #authorinterview #books #booklover #bookworm #bibliophile #podcast #goodreads #booksofinstagram #literarypodcast #weirdera #reading #igreads #bookcommunity #publishing #indiebookstore #newreleasetuesday, #lit, #literary, #monicadatta, #montreallit, #thievingsun, #weirdera, #weirderapodcast
Sruti talks to Monica Datta about last words, a need for closure, what Desi parents constitute as a, "really good North American," and how everyone in your MFA program is seeing the same Lacanian therapist.
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Episode 89: Weird Era feat. Tony Tulathimutte
August 30th, 2024 | Season 1 | 43 mins 35 secs
#bookstagram #bookpodcast #authorinterview #books #booklover #bookworm #bibliophile #podcast #goodreads #booksofinstagram #literarypodcast #weirdera #reading #igreads #bookcommunity #publishing #indiebookstore #newreleasetuesday, #lit, #literary, #montreallit, #rejection, #tonytulathimutte, #weirdera, #weirderapodcast
Sruti talks to Tony Tulathimutte about Rejection, abjection, being very online, his least favourite character in the book, and the difference between embarrassment and shame.
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Episode 88: Weird Era feat. Yasmin Zaher
July 5th, 2024 | Season 1 | 47 mins 41 secs
#bookstagram #bookpodcast #authorinterview #books #booklover #bookworm #bibliophile #podcast #goodreads #booksofinstagram #literarypodcast #weirdera #reading #igreads #bookcommunity #publishing #indiebookstore #newreleasetuesday, #lit, #literary, #montreallit, #palestine, #thecoin, #weirdera, #weirderapodcast, #yasminzaher
Sruti and Yasmin talk about how, "Palestine is neither a country nor the third world, it was its own thing," high fashion, how a body manifests a feeling, sex, and so much more.
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Episode 87: Weird Era feat. Domenica Martinello
May 24th, 2024 | Season 1 | 51 mins 27 secs
#bookstagram #bookpodcast #authorinterview #books #booklover #bookworm #bibliophile #podcast #goodreads #booksofinstagram #literarypodcast #weirdera #reading #igreads #bookcommunity #publishing #indiebookstore #newreleasetuesday, #domenicamartinello, #goodwant, #lit, #literary, #montreallit, #poetry, #weirdera, #weirderapodcast
Domenica Martinello holds an MFA in poetry from the Iowa Writers' Workshop, where she was the recipient of the Deena Davidson Friedman Prize for Poetry. She currently lives in Montreal.
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Episode 86: Weird Era feat. Walter Scott
May 17th, 2024 | Season 1 | 39 mins 18 secs
#bookstagram #bookpodcast #authorinterview #books #booklover #bookworm #bibliophile #podcast #goodreads #booksofinstagram #literarypodcast #weirdera #reading #igreads #bookcommunity #publishing #indiebookstore #newreleasetuesday, #lit, #literary, #montreallit, #thewendyaward, #walterscott, #weirdera, #weirderapodcast, #wendy
Sruti talks to Walter Scott and discusses Big Auntie Energy, weaponized therapy speak, and why, "this world is blessed with the privilege to misunderstand you."
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Episode 85: Werd Era feat. Billy-Ray Belcourt
May 10th, 2024 | Season 1 | 38 mins 48 secs
#billyraybelcourt, #bookstagram #bookpodcast #authorinterview #books #booklover #bookworm #bibliophile #podcast #goodreads #booksofinstagram #literarypodcast #weirdera #reading #igreads #bookcommunity #publishing #indiebookstore #newreleasetuesday, #coexistence, #lit, #literary, #montreallit, #weirdera, #weirderapodcast
This week, Alex is joined by Billy Ray Belcourt to discuss his short story collection, Coexistence, familial histories, writing love and sex, the self-helpification of literature, and what it means to be at the height of one’s powers.
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Episode 84: Weird Era feat. Myriam Lacroix
April 26th, 2024 | Season 1 | 34 mins 44 secs
#bookstagram #bookpodcast #authorinterview #books #booklover #bookworm #bibliophile #podcast #goodreads #booksofinstagram #literarypodcast #weirdera #reading #igreads #bookcommunity #publishing #indiebookstore #newreleasetuesday, #howitworksout, #lit, #literary, #montreallit, #myriamlacroix, #weirdera, #weirderapodcast
This week, Alex talks to Myriam Lacroix about her novel, How It Works Out, queer fiction, the Canadian literary landscape, love as hunger, and parallel worlds.
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Episode 83: Weird Era feat. Lauren Oyler
April 19th, 2024 | Season 1 | 1 hr 8 mins
#bookstagram #bookpodcast #authorinterview #books #booklover #bookworm #bibliophile #podcast #goodreads #booksofinstagram #literarypodcast #weirdera #reading #igreads #bookcommunity #publishing #indiebookstore #newreleasetuesday, #laurenoyler, #lit, #literary, #montreallit, #nojudgement, #weirdera, #weirderapodcast
Lauren Oyler returns to the pod! She talks to Sruti about drugs, caring what your friends think, why affairs are still exciting, and so much more in this sprawling episode. Tune in now.