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Peter Anthony Holder @paholder.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

From The StuphFile Program, a 30-second YouTube clip from a longer interview with Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social author of the dark fairy tale called "River, Diverted"

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Jamie Tennant - "River, Diverted"

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Exciting news: My new book arrives Spring 2028 via Wolsak and Wynn! It's about music and takes place in Hamilton. Working with a Hamilton press on this will be fabulous. Big thanks to them...to think, I almost gave up on this MS...

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Hey folks! Haven't been here much lately. Life, etc. I have, however, been posting old episodes of GET LIT to podcasting platforms that hadn't been posted yet. Most recently, Janie Chang and Emily Schultz from 2017. Check 'em out if you like!

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

GET LIT E500...my final episode. Gary Barwin, Amy Jones, Amanda Leduc, Anuja Varghese + more. Recorded live at GritLIt. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca pod platforms and: tinyurl.com/57cntw7z Will post missing early shows from time to time. Thanks for listening

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

It's the final “regular” edition of GET LIT! Featuring GG award-winner and lovely human Anuja Varghese discussing A Kiss of Crimson Ash. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or pods or: tinyurl.com/mv9xb886 Next week is E500! @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @anuja-v.bsky.social

Book cover of Anuja Verghese's A Kiss of Crimson Ash

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

It's the third-last episode of GET LIT! Our guest is my pal Brent Van Staalduinen, here to talk about his latest (and imho best) The Peace Thieves. 12:30pm 93.3 / cfmu.ca or on podcasts or here: tinyurl.com/49savc5y @brentvans.com @thistledownpress.bsky.social

Cover of Brent Van Staalduinen's novel The Peace Thieves

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

On GET LIT today it's debut author Selin Kahramanoglu, here to talk about her novel, Lokum. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or on pods and here: tinyurl.com/f7esxsbc @dundurnpress.bsky.social

Cover of the novel Lokum by Selin Kahramanoglu, a graphic illustration of flowers

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

This week on GET LIT it's the one and only Joe Ollmann! We talk about his latest, The Woodchipper (which is amazing). Listen in! 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or on pods or: tinyurl.com/5aszc52h

Cover of Joe Ollmann's graphic novel The Woodchipper. Cartoon illustration of a hand nearing the blades of a woodchipper (but not touching)

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Today on GET LET it's the excellent Leslie Shimotakahara! She joins me to talk about her latest novel, The Breakwater. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or on pods or here: tinyurl.com/nrcr2bsw Only five episodes left after this one!!! @cormorantbooks.bsky.social

Cover of Leslie Shimotakahara's novel The Breakwater, a stylized illustration of a lighthosue on a rocky outcropping.

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Today on GET LIT it's David Ly, talking about his new novel, Not All Dragons! 12:30pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or anytime on podcasts and here: tinyurl.com/7fx84bnn @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social @davidlywrites.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

This week on GET LIT, Margaret Sweatman is back on the program, this time to talk about her new novel, Night Birds. Hope you enjoy! 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or anytime on podcasts and here: tinyurl.com/w5t2923s @gooselane.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

Today on E492 of GET LIT! We talk to Angelique Lalonde, author of Variations on a Dream. 1230pm 93.3 / cfmu.ca or on pods, and here: tinyurl.com/5djpnbu2

Cover of Angelique Lalonde's "Variations on a Dream" - image of a swan on water, fighting against the fact that a red rope has bound its neck, face and beak

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Today on GET LIT! K.R. Wilson talks about his latest, Stan On Guard. Check it out. Also: only 10 episodes left... 12:30pm 93.3 / cfmu.ca or on pods or here: tinyurl.com/mw799uew @krwbooks.bsky.social @guernicaeditions.bsky.social

Cover of K.R. Wilson's novel Stan on Guard: A Two-Part Invention featuring an image of a man walking away from the viewer into a kaleidoscope of historical images

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Today on GET LIT! Loch Baillie talks about his collection River Running and Jessica Rose talks GritLit '26. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or on pods or here: tinyurl.com/2amap8xn @gritlitfestival.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Today on GET LIT! Talking to Ailsa Ross about her debut, Hovel. Tune in/download/whatever it is ya do to listen! 1230pm on 93.3 FM / cfmu.ca on pods and here: tinyurl.com/mtkx7rjj @ailsaross.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

Today on GET LIT we talk with Matthew J Trafford about his collection, Runs in the Blood! 12:30pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or on pods or here: tinyurl.com/8avwmbmr @arsenalpulp.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Today on GET LIT we talk with Hamilton-area author Michelle Stark about her book, Broken. Listen in! 1230pm on 93.3 FM / cfmu.ca or on pods or here: tinyurl.com/47xveas9 @thestarktruth.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Come and see some writers read stuff no one else wanted to publish! They feared it! They were disturbed by it! Or maybe they just thought it was trash, I don't know. I have never read what I'm going to read this weekend so that's exciting 😃

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Today on GET LIT! We talk to Brad Smith, author of Billy Crawford's Double Play. Check it out. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or on pods or here: tinyurl.com/426zaabt

Cover of the book Billy Crawford's Double Play by Brad Smith. Image of a baseball player finishing a swing with a city skyline in the background

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

This week on GET LIT we talk to author Lucy Black about her latest, A Quilting of Scars. Tune in! 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu dot ca or anytime on pods and here: tinyurl.com/2dsdm2nx

cover of Lucy E.M. Black's novel A Quliting of Scars - sepia-toned photo of two men in a field wrangling or otherwise attending to a horse

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

Today on GET LIT! We talk with Marcello Di Cintio about his book, Precarious: The Lives of Migrant Workers. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu dot ca or on pods or here: tinyurl.com/3kj4xk2t @marcellodicintio.bsky.social @biblioasis.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Google Alerts really changed for me when Birmingham, UK elected a dude named Jamie Tennant. Let's just say he's much more of a newsmaker than I.

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

It's time for another GET LIT! Today we talk to the one and only Jason Allen about his book, 52 Things To Do In Hamilton 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or on pods or here: tinyurl.com/2s3758vj @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

Barbara Sibbald was on GET LIT was over four hundred episodes ago. Wild. She’s back again to talk about her novel Almost English. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu dot ca or on pods or here: tinyurl.com/jspx6ktk

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

Today on GET LIT we talk to PP Wong about her latest, Slice the Water. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or anytime on pods and here: tinyurl.com/4bmmvcce

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

Today on GET LIT! Poet Anna Lee-Popham joins me to talk about Empires of the Everyday, and Noelle Allen drops by to discuss the Sharp Words Book Fair. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca and anytime on pods or: tinyurl.com/3zjedn3z @annaleepopham.bsky.social @noelleallen.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

Today on GET LIT we speak with Su Chang about her novel The Immortal Woman! (exclamation point mine). 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca, on podcasts and here; tinyurl.com/2spbmj38 @houseofanansi.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

GET LIT on a snow day Today's guest is Janet Turpin Myers (shout out my pals from the Pelee Island Writing week in 2017). She's here to talk about her latest, Love Watching Madness. 1230pm (ish, with the snow) on 93.3 / cfmu.ca and on podcasts and here: tinyurl.com/35mbh7ap

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Today on GET LIT it's Scott Neigh! The author and broadcaster joins us to talk about his newest book Listen! Knowing The World and Fighting to Change It. 1230 pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or anytime on podcasts and here: tinyurl.com/588wx4z3 @scottneigh.bsky.social @fernpub.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 31/12/2025

Happy New Year folks! Is Rob McLennan the last guest of 2025 or the first guest of 2026? Unclear. Either way, he came to GET LIT to talk about his collection The Book of Sentences. NO CFMU this week but on all the podcasting platforms and here: tinyurl.com/4mj2p4dx @robmclennan.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from GET LIT (a.k.a., me). We talk to David Bergen about his latest, Days of Feasting and Rejoicing. An apt holiday title... No CFMU this week due to holidays but on all the usual podcasting platforms and here: tinyurl.com/3esupkk5 @gooselane.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

Today on GET LIT it's Sadiqa de Meijer talking about her collection of essays, In The Field. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or on pods or here: tinyurl.com/462kdnzb @sadiqademeijer.bsky.social @palimpsestpress.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

GET LIT with Sean Minogue talking about his novel, Terminal Solstice. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or on podcasts or here: tinyurl.com/f936x5yj (Also, hello from Gibraltar Point, Toronto Island!) @seanminogue.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

This week on GET LIT! Muttertongue: What Is A Word In Utter Space. Great conversation with Lillian Allen, Gregory Betts and Gary Barwin. 1230 pm 93.3 / cfmu.ca or anytime on pods and here: tinyurl.com/3vjc8m4j @garybarwin.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

Today we GET LIT with Sky Gilbert! He's here to talk about his latest novel, The Blue House. 12:30pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or anytime on pods and here: tinyurl.com/4hjnrshr

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

This week on GET LIT we talk to Aisha Sasha John & Rebecca Salazar about poetry. Specifically, their latest collections, which came out in March. The reading pile is truly staggering. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or pods or: tinyurl.com/mr6aebzc @rsalazar.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Today on GET LIT Jason Schneider talks about That Gun in Your Hand: The Strange Saga of ‘Hey Joe’ and Popular Music’s History of Violence. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or on pods or here: tinyurl.com/5dwu8ht6 @anvilpress.bsky.social @jasonschneidermedia.com

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Today on GET LIT Hamilton's own Jarrett Mazza joins us to talk about his Custodian series. Plus, Grit Lit! 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu dot ca or on pods or here: tinyurl.com/4z34ke2x

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Just in time for devil's night, GET LIT brings you the vampires. Tune in for Emily Weedon talking about her latest, Hemosapiens! 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu dot ca or on podcasts or here tinyurl.com/2v7j9fxz @dundurnpress.bsky.social @emilyweedon.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

Today on GET LIT! We talk to Kasia Jaronczyk about her great novel, Voices In The Air. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu dot ca or on pods or here: tinyurl.com/4zb4hf88 @kasiajaronczyk.bsky.social @palimpsestpress.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Today on GET LIT it's Danila Botha, here to talk about her latest, A Place For People Like Us. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu dot ca or on podcasts or here: tinyurl.com/y79u4aej @guernicaeditions.bsky.social @danilabotha.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

Today on GET LIT we talk to Jim Johnstone about his collection of poetry criticism, Bait & Switch + Dorianne Emmerton talks about the Brockton Writers Series. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca, on pods, and here: tinyurl.com/9bttud22 @brocktonwriters.bsky.social

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

Today on GET LIT Matt Bobkin and Adam Feibel talk about music and writing as we discuss their book In Too Deep: When Canadian Punks Took Over The World. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or on pods or: tinyurl.com/9vtk2ar8 @adamfeibel.com @bobkin.bsky.social @houseofanansi.bsky.social

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Novelty Cistern @noveltycistern.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

now where i am from when someone in your office has an accuracy rate of 57.2 percent in editing spreadsheets we call them "fired"

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

Today on GET LIT we chat with my pal Mark Sampson about his excellent horror novel Lowfield. 1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu dot ca or anytime on pods and here: tinyurl.com/kxbfp7uw

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

Since it's already Wednesday in parts of the world, I'm going to guess this Tuesday Rapture isn't happening.

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

This week on GET LIT we speak with author Danny Jacobs about his novel The Ignis Psalter. 1230pm on 93.3 FM - please note there may be difficulties due to transmitter work Otherwise at cfmu.ca or anytime on pods and tinyurl.com/2uhu5x6v

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Bill Corbett @billcorbett.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

Remembering MN house speaker Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark and their beloved dog Gilbert. Murdered in June at their home by a rightwing Trump-voting evangelist, who also shot another MN lawmaker and his wife at THEIR home, 9 and 8 times, respectively (miraculously, they survived).

1) pic of Melissa and Mark Hortman 2) pic of Melissa Hortman and dog Gilbert

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Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

This week on GET LIT, Jessica Popseki talks poetry and Noelle Allen talks Supercrawl! 1230 pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or on pods or here; tinyurl.com/47wu5abv It's E460. 40 shows left! (Now if only I had 40 weeks left until *real* retirement) @supercrawl @noelleallen.bsky.social

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