• Bookends with Mattea Roach

  • By: CBC
  • Podcast

Bookends with Mattea Roach

By: CBC
  • Summary

  • When the book ends, the conversation begins. Mattea Roach speaks with writers who have something to say about their work, the world and our place in it. You’ll always walk away with big questions to ponder and new books to read.

    Copyright © CBC 2025
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Episodes
  • Zoe Whittall: Why heartbreak is a valid form of grief
    Jan 8 2025

    The profound impact of romantic loss doesn’t always get taken seriously, but Zoe Whittall is here to tell you that she gets it. The Canadian author talks to Mattea Roach about her latest book, No Credit River, and why she’s sharing her experiences with queer breakups, anxiety, and miscarriage.

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    28 mins
  • Adrian Tomine: Answering his readers’ burning questions
    Jan 5 2025

    If you could ask your favourite author one question, what would it be? If that author is Adrian Tomine, your question might be answered in his latest book, Q&A. The cartoonist talks to Mattea Roach about what he’s learned from his readers and why you might want to think twice about becoming a professional cartoonist.

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    32 mins
  • Bookends: Highlights from 2024
    Dec 29 2024

    This episode features highlights from interviews with Teresa Wong, Casey McQuiston, Eric Chacour, Jenny Heijun Wills, and Matt Haig.

    Music featured in this episode: "Rainy Days and Mondays" written by Paul Williams and Roger Nichols, performed by Carpenters, from the 1971 self-titled album Carpenters, produced by Jack Daugherty.

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    53 mins

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