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Bookends with Mattea RoachWhy growing up is so hard — and why Canadians are so funnyFor some people, young adulthood can feel more like a crash landing than a glorious journey — and Georgia Toews knows that better than anyone. Her new novel, Nobody Asked For This, is about Virginia, a young comedian. Alongside the usual messiness of growing up and chasing comedy stardom, Virginia is grappling with the loss of her mother, discord in her closest personal relationships and navigating a traumatic encounter. Georgia and Mattea Roach talk about the perils of adulthood and the Canadian comedy industry. If you enjoyed this conversation, check out these episodes:Emily Aus...2025-04-1630 min
Backyard History"Only Men May Vote!" (LIVE!) A Tale of Fredericton Women's Lost and Found Voting RightsA special LIVE podcast of "Only Men May Vote!" starring special guests Fredericton Mayor Kate Rogers, Green Party Leader and MLA David Coon, Poet Laureate Fawn Parker, Minister of Opportunities New Brunswick Luke Randall and City Councillor Cassandra LeBlanc!
Recorded in front of a crowd of a hundred people at the Charlotte Street Arts Centre in Fredericton on March 7th, 2025.
2025-03-081h 12Bookends with Mattea RoachEmily Austin: Would life be easier as a rat? And other ways to escape adulthoodFor Emily Austin, living like a rat means embracing the small joys and avoiding societal expectations — and that idea is at the centre of her new novel, We Could Be Rats. The book follows two sisters as they reckon with mental health struggles, their relationship to each other and the difficulties of growing up in a small town. If you enjoyed this conversation, check out these episodes:Zoe Whittall: Why heartbreak is a valid form of grief Fawn Parker: Blending her own grief with fiction in new novel Hi, It’s Me 2025-02-2638 minBookends with Mattea RoachEmma Knight: 'Bad' mothers make good stories — and are more true-to-lifeYou might be surprised to learn that Emma Knight’s new book, The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus, isn’t about marine life at all. The novel follows two Canadian students finding their way in Scotland as they navigate family secrets and first love. Emma joins Mattea Roach to talk about coming of age abroad, the freedom of the pre-smartphone age, and her interest in imperfect mothers. If you enjoyed this conversation, check out these episodes:Fawn Parker: Blending her own grief with fiction in new novel Hi, It’s Me Alan Holling...2025-02-0536 min
Weird EraEpisode 101: Weird Era feat. Fawn ParkerAbout Fawn Parker:
FAWN PARKER is the author of the novels What We Both Know, longlisted for the 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize, Set-Point, and Dumb-Show, and the poetry collection Soft Inheritance, winner of the Fiddlehead Poetry Book Prize and the J. M. Abraham Atlantic Poetry Award. Her story “Feed Machine” was longlisted for the 2020 Writers’ Trust McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize, and her story “WunderHorse II” was anthologized in André Forget’s After Realism. Fawn is a Ph.D. student at the University of New Brunswick. She divides her time between Toronto and Fredericton.
About Hi, It's Me:
Shortly a...2024-11-2936 minBookends with Mattea RoachFawn Parker: Blending her own grief with fiction in new novel Hi, It’s MeFawn Parker's latest book centres on a woman navigating life immediately following the death of her mother. The novel is a finalist for this year’s Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize. Fawn and Mattea Roach talk about grief, loss and the real-life inspiration behind Hi, It's Me.2024-11-0324 min
Let Your Imagination Run Wild With Our Captivating Free AudiobookHi, It's Me: A Novel Audiobook by Fawn ParkerListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 775957
Title: Hi, It's Me: A Novel
Author: Fawn Parker
Narrator: Ellie Moon
Format: Unabridged
Length: 11:32:38
Language: English
Release date: 09-17-24
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Literary Fiction, Psychological, Contemporary Women
Summary:
One of Indigo’s Most Anticipated Canadian Books • One of the CBC’s Canadian Fiction Books to Read in Fall 2024
Women Talking meets Study for Obedience in this stunning depiction of fresh grief by Fawn Parker, the Giller Prize–longlisted author of What We Both Know.
Shortly after her mother’s death, Fawn arriv...2024-09-1811h 32
Room to BloomOvercoming Trauma & Triggers with EMDR TherapyCaution: This episode mentions PTSD, depression & suicidality. Listener discretion is advised.Summary: Amber J. Parker shares her experience as a trauma healing advocate and caregiver for her husband who suffered from combat trauma and PTSD. She discusses the importance of identifying triggers and understanding trauma responses such as fight, flight, freeze, and fawn. Amber highlights the effectiveness of EMDR therapy in healing trauma and recommends finding a therapist who supports your beliefs. She also emphasizes the power of integrating faith into therapy and the importance of a strong support system. Amber concludes by sharing her favorite...2024-07-1839 min
Q with Tom PowerQuick Q: How Fawn Parker’s poetry explores the complexity of griefFawn Parker is a Canadian writer whose novel “What We Both Know” was longlisted for the Giller Prize in 2022. Now, her debut poetry collection, “Soft Inheritance,” has won The Fiddlehead Poetry Book Prize at this year’s New Brunswick Book Awards. It follows her mother's journey with cancer, from her mastectomy to her chemotherapy to her death in 2019. Fawn joins Tom to talk about the collection and reads a poem from it, titled “Woof.”2024-07-0513 min
Dinner for ShoesLele Sadoughi on Fashion, Lele x SJP Collection & Iconic AccessoriesDinner for Shoes is a podcast hosted bySarah Wasilak, a fashion and food enthusiast with her mouth full. With appearances by her cats,Trish andKit, and agendas that almost always go to shit, we aim to dive into a discussion about fashion and style and break some bread in each episode. In episode eight, Specialty Coffee + Shoe Clips WithLisa Sadoughi, Sarah visits fashion and accessory designerLele Sadoughi’s office in New York City, where Lisa and Sarah enjoy coffee fromCafe by the Girls. Discussing everything from her iconic knot headband worn by the likes of Kate Middleton and...2023-11-1523 min
Canada Reads American StyleScotiabank Giller Prize Wrap UpTara wraps up her latest Scotiabank Giller Prize reading goal.
Rebecca (@canadareadsamericanstyle):
Where the Falcon Flies by Adam Shoalts
Tara (@onabranchreads):
How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question by Michael Schur
Stray Dogs: Stories by Rawi Hage
Pure Color by Sheila Heti
In the City of Pigs by André Forget
Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century by Kim Fu
The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr
Hotline by Dimitri Nasrallah
Mouth to Mouth by Antoine Wilson
We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies by Tsering Yangzom Lama
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Q with Tom PowerHozier on “Take Me to Church” and his new album + How Fawn Parker writes about griefFor his latest album, “Unreal Unearth,” Irish singer-songwriter Hozier looked to the nine circles of hell for inspiration. More specifically, “Dante’s Inferno.” Hozier talks to Tom about the new record and the resonance of his biggest hit, “Take Me to Church,” in 2023. Plus, Fawn Parker is a writer whose novel “What We Both Know” was longlisted for the Giller Prize in 2022. Now, she returns with her debut poetry collection, “Soft Inheritance.” Fawn tells Tom how her mother’s journey with cancer inspired the collection of poems. She also reads one of her poems, “Woof.”2023-10-0346 min
TIA House TalksEpisode 51: Marc Lynch interviews Fawn ParkerIn this interview, Parker discusses her experience as a PhD Student at The University of New Brunswick... For more info, please visit https://www.tiahouse.ca/episode-51-marc-lynch-interviews-fawn-parker/2023-05-0237 min
WhiskyCastThanks a ThousandWe're celebrating a major milestone this week with the 1000th episode of WhiskyCast! To mark the occasion, Mark went back through the archives to pick some memorable moments and interviews from the past 18 years for this special episode. You'll hear from legends like the late Parker Beam and Michael Jackson, along with Jimmy Russell, Jim McEwan, Maureen Robinson, Fawn Weaver, and Richard Paterson...just to name a few. This episode is a lot longer than usual, and there's plenty more that we could have included. In the news, Scotch Whisky Association leaders are hoping to persuade Parliament to reject...2023-04-182h 10
FoundFlixA Wounded Fawn (2022) Ending Explained#awoundedfawn #endingexplainedIn A Wounded Fawn, a woman is invited to spend the weekend with her new beau, but what she doesn't know - he's a serial killer. When the shoes drops, our story takes a surprise turn into a bizarre surrealistic direction that leaves us wondering what the heck happened in the end. We're breaking down the story, including the important references to art and mythology, what the Furies are all about and explaining the ending.Subscribe! ►► http://bit.ly/2jrstgMSupport FoundFlix on Patreon! ►►http://www.patreon...2023-01-2326 min
Mrparka's Weekly Reviews and Update/ The Secret Top 10Mrparka's Weekly Reviews and Update Week 292 (12.17.2022)(Hallucination Generation, Creepshow Season 3, Smile)Mrparka's Weekly Reviews and Update Week 292 (12.17.2022)(Hallucination Generation, Creepshow Season 3, Smile)
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Find Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, PsychologicalWHAT WE BOTH KNOW: A Novel by Fawn ParkerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/548432to listen full audiobooks.
Title: WHAT WE BOTH KNOW: A Novel
Author: Fawn Parker
Narrator: Alex Paxton-Beesley
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 1 minute
Release date: May 3, 2022
Genres: Psychological
Publisher's Summary:
2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize Longlist For readers of My Dark Vanessa, a mesmerizing, disturbing, and thoroughly compelling novel about one woman’s role in preserving—or destroying—her famous father’s legacy. In front of me are hundreds of pages of work. Already I feel it leaving me. He will obliterate what is there, replace it, deny I ever wrote a word. But, he cannot take the...2022-05-037h 01
Find Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, PsychologicalWHAT WE BOTH KNOW: A Novel by Fawn ParkerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/548432 to listen full audiobooks. Title: WHAT WE BOTH KNOW: A Novel Author: Fawn Parker Narrator: Alex Paxton-Beesley Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 1 minute Release date: May 3, 2022 Genres: Psychological Publisher's Summary: 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize Longlist For readers of My Dark Vanessa, a mesmerizing, disturbing, and thoroughly compelling novel about one woman’s role in preserving—or destroying—her famous father’s legacy. In front of me are hundreds of pages of work. Already I feel it leaving me. He will obliterate what is there, replace it, deny I ever wrote a word. But, he cannot t...2022-05-0310 min
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaWHAT WE BOTH KNOW: A Novel by Fawn ParkerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/548432 to listen full audiobooks. Title: WHAT WE BOTH KNOW: A Novel Author: Fawn Parker Narrator: Alex Paxton-Beesley Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 1 minute Release date: May 3, 2022 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize Longlist For readers of My Dark Vanessa, a mesmerizing, disturbing, and thoroughly compelling novel about one woman’s role in preserving—or destroying—her famous father’s legacy. In front of me are hundreds of pages of work. Already I feel it leaving me. He will obliterate what is there, replace it, deny I ever wrote a word. But, he cannot t...2022-05-0310 min
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenWHAT WE BOTH KNOW: A Novel by Fawn ParkerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/548432 to listen full audiobooks. Title: WHAT WE BOTH KNOW: A Novel Author: Fawn Parker Narrator: Alex Paxton-Beesley Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 1 minute Release date: May 3, 2022 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize Longlist For readers of My Dark Vanessa, a mesmerizing, disturbing, and thoroughly compelling novel about one woman’s role in preserving—or destroying—her famous father’s legacy. In front of me are hundreds of pages of work. Already I feel it leaving me. He will obliterate what is there, replace it, deny I ever wrote a word. But, he canno...2022-05-0310 min
For Narnia and For AslanA Very Sad Giant (P.C. Chapter 7)With Prince Caspian Chapter 7 we explore the idea of Caspian being ready for his leadership role or not, question if Bethy is a fawn, discuss Lewis' opinion of war, and help Katie with some financial questions. We also read Exodus 17:15-16 and practice Ignatian Spirituality.
Thank you Danny Parker for our lovely logo and Salt of the Sound for our exquisite music!2022-03-0228 min
Download New Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveCamper and Criminals Cozy Mystery Boxed Set: Books 4-6 by Tonya KappesPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/461751 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Camper and Criminals Cozy Mystery Boxed Set: Books 4-6 Author: Tonya Kappes Narrator: Johanna Parker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 5 minutes Release date: December 22, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: Christmas, Criminals, & Campers: When romance author Nadine White is found dead in the Normal Library, librarian Abby Fawn is Detective Hank Sharp's number one suspect. It's time for Mae West to put up her camping gear for the winter months and put on her sleuthing gear to figure...2020-12-2230 min
PIVOTcastPivot on April 11 2019 - Cheng Thom, Glickman, Parker, Reid-BentaWelcome to the PIVOTcast! This episode has readings from Kai Cheng Thom, Susan Glickman, Fawn Parker and Zalika Reid-Benta. This Pivot was hosted by Khashayar Mohammadi, also known as Kramer. Just so you know, this episode contains a bit of strong language. Listener's discretion is advised.
For more information on the Pivot Readings, go to www.facebook.com/pivotreadings/2019-07-0900 min
Listen to Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveChristmas, Criminals, & Campers by Tonya KappesPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/375535 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Christmas, Criminals, & Campers Series: #4 of Camper and Criminals Cozy Mystery Author: Tonya Kappes Narrator: Johanna Parker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 44 minutes Release date: April 16, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: Welcome to Normal, Kentucky, where nothing is normal. Librarian Abby Fawn is star struck when her favorite romance author, Nadine White, has rented a cozy camper at the Happy Trails Campground for the winter months. Abby is devastated to find out Nadine White is nothing like the person she portrays in interviews o...2019-04-1630 min
Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveChristmas, Criminals, & Campers by Tonya KappesPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/375535to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Christmas, Criminals, & Campers
Series: #4 of Camper and Criminals Cozy Mystery
Author: Tonya Kappes
Narrator: Johanna Parker
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 44 minutes
Release date: April 16, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
Welcome to Normal, Kentucky, where nothing is normal. Librarian Abby Fawn is star struck when her favorite romance author, Nadine White, has rented a cozy camper at the Happy Trails Campground for the winter months. Abby is devastated to find out Nadine White is nothing like the person she portrays in interviews or o...2019-04-164h 44
Wrong ReelWR168 - William Cusick's "Pop Meets the Void" Co-host Parker Dixon sits down with Director William Cusick and Producer Tara Maen to chat about Cusick's first feature-length film, "Pop Meets the Void," an award-winning journey down the mind-bending rabbit hole of identity, artistry, and fame. "Pop Meets the Void" will be available for $.99 rental (and $7 purchase) on Amazon and iTunes from August 2nd through August 15th. More information about William's film can be found at http://www.popmeetsthevoid.com/. "Pop Meets the Void" is available on the following platforms: Amazon, Google Play, You Tube, and iTunes. The soundtrack is available on Spotify and Bandcamp. You can find William...2016-07-2950 min
Geek LegacyGeek Legacy Comic Corner Issue 5Issue #5 of the single most important comic related show on the internet, the Geek Legacy's Comic Corner Podcast, is now available!
This week @TheMightyJerd and @BatmanIncVP fawn over the awesome art available from Team Ninjabot and chat about the what is potentially to come for the DC universe.
Iron Man, Cable & X-Force, Aliens vs Parker, Justice League, Batman Inc., and Avengers get the review treatment.
We get hooked on IDW's Locke & Key after a loyal listener (@stoltzken) asks us to check it out, and the Jerd goes a little fanboy-ish over Fanboys vs Zombies.
Age of Ultron and Wonder Woman are lament...2013-04-2600 min