Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories

Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories
Podcast Description
In this series, we wanted to explore into the corners of literary worlds, how new practices of writing and publishing are evolving and intersecting. How do writers, publishers, bookstores, readers build and sustain nurturing relationships? How do we adapt to rapidly shifting political contexts, rising costs, supply chain issues, new platforms? Where are the enduring – and new – spaces in which literary community can flourish?
Join us for rich, considered, exploratory, unexpected discussions with folk who wear many hats, and are dedicated to keeping literature and literary community alive.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes related to writing practices, literary culture, community building, and the challenges faced by writers and publishers. Specific episodes delve into topics such as adapting to political changes, nurturing relationships within the literary community, and promoting diverse voices and inclusion in literature, highlighting the perspectives of authors, editors, performers, and promoters.

In this series, we wanted to explore into the corners of literary worlds, how new practices of writing and publishing are evolving and intersecting. How do writers, publishers, bookstores, readers build and sustain nurturing relationships? How do we adapt to rapidly shifting political contexts, rising costs, supply chain issues, new platforms? Where are the enduring – and new – spaces in which literary community can flourish?
Join us for rich, considered, exploratory, unexpected discussions with folk who wear many hats, and are dedicated to keeping literature and literary community alive.
Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis!
Explore the English-language literary life of Quebec in 2025 through six unique perspectives. Discover the challenges and passions that drive these players on the literary scene. Their hard work and creativity are at the service of promoting writers and preserving literary culture. Immerse yourself in this dynamic world and be inspired by these bold, creative voices.
Today, join Tara McGowan-Ross for a captivating conversation hosted by Rachel McCrum.
Thank you to our partners Canadian Heritage and the Secrétariat aux relations avec les québécois d’expression anglaise.
An exclusive podcast presented by Metropolis bleu | Blue Metropolis

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