AudioText

CiTR — Audio Text (2010)

AudioText is 30 minutes of the juiciest Canadian writing you’ve ever heard your speakers speak. Poetry readings, writer interviews, short stories, science fiction, spoken word recordings, radio plays, and literary event listings welcome your ears home.

Broadcast on 10-Feb-2010
poetry from the Pan African slam at Cafe Deux Soleils
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Broadcast on 03-Feb-2010
A reading from George Elliott Clarke’s Illuminated Verses, some tracks from the recent Nerd Slam including Ahmed, RC Weslowski, Steve Locke, Duncan Sheilds,and nerd slam feature Robbie Q Telfer.
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Broadcast on 27-Jan-2010
yay good poetry rocks socks all over van city go
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Broadcast on 20-Jan-2010
In which I play more tracks from WOWPS and read Lorna Crozier
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Broadcast on 13-Jan-2010
Women of the World Playoff Highlights: Magpie Ulysses, Kelsey Savage, Shannon Rayne and Marcella!
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Broadcast on 06-Jan-2010
In which I read some Dennis Lee and play some tracks from the AudioText Poetry night, including RC Weslowski and the Candelabra Collective!
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Broadcast on 30-Dec-2009
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Broadcast on 16-Dec-2009
Selected poems from the Battered Women’s Support Services Poetry Night, including Lisa Slater, Scruffmouth, Cynthia, and Julie Peters with a reading from Marlene NourbeSe Philip
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Broadcast on 09-Dec-2009
An interview and music from Robert Watt of Southpaw, some sweet action from CR Avery, and me being awkward. Love it.
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Broadcast on 02-Dec-2009
Poetry with a little country twang a la John Mackenzie via Hank Williams, and highlights from Victoria’s CFSW including Brandon Wintz, Emily Twissa, Matthew Davidson, Magpie Ulysses,and Chris Masson
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Broadcast on 25-Nov-2009
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Broadcast on 18-Nov-2009
A show celebrating the stellar guests of JC’s AudioText Poetry Night Thursday November 19th at St Augustine’s on Commercial Drive. Daniel Mark Patterson, Steve Miller, Julie Peters, Kelsey Savage and Fernando Raguero!
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Broadcast on 11-Nov-2009
Some recent beauties including Adrick Brock, Ela Barton, Karen Finneyfrock, David Kurbitz and a reading from Katia Grubusic
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Broadcast on 04-Nov-2009
a prerecorded show about Canadians featuring Lynn Crosbie, Greg Ritallin Frankson, Isabelle Ram, Garry Thomas Morse, and Daniel Mark Patterson
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Broadcast on 28-Oct-2009
Sample tracks by the women featuring at the Women of the World Poetry Slam this Thursday including Kelsey Savage, Sonya Littlejohn, Lisa Slater, Lucia Misch, Julie Peters and a reading from Diana Hartog.
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Broadcast on 21-Oct-2009
Hot chicks like Riley Murray, Jazleen Powar, Magpie Ulysses, Ria Parks and Missie Peters get rounded out with a little George Elliott Clarke.
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Broadcast on 14-Oct-2009
Patrick Friesen, Scruffmouth, SelectAhh, T.L. Cowan, sara kendall, Barbara Adler, and the Silks line up from a mish mash of cds I found in my bookshelf.
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Broadcast on 07-Oct-2009
Steve McCaffery, Garry Thomas Morse, Ritallin, Selectahh, and Chris Gilpin make your Wednesday evening better.
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Broadcast on 30-Sep-2009
A Children’s lit themed show with Michael Sasi, Patrick Swan, and Dennis Lee!
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Broadcast on 23-Sep-2009
Damonde Tschritter, Brendan McLeod, Ivan E Coyote, Dan Mangan, Relevant, Julie Peters, and George Stanley for your weekly eargasm.
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Broadcast on 16-Sep-2009
Sequel to the lat show–more Peter Jaeger and finals night highlights…
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Broadcast on 09-Sep-2009
An interview with Peter Jaeger, some poetry, and some one minute poems from this past monday’s finals!
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Broadcast on 02-Sep-2009
Bittersweet business with Zaccheus Jackson, Antonette, Relevant, Joe McDonald, Duncan Shields and Khary Jackson.
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Broadcast on 26-Aug-2009
a vertiable maelstrom of poetry by local artists for you folks, because you love it.
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Broadcast on 19-Aug-2009
Brendan McLeod, Dennis Lee, Lionel Kearns, and George Bowering, just because I love you guys so much.
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Broadcast on 12-Aug-2009
Daphne Marlatt, Daniel Mark Patterson, Father Goose, and Al Mader. Sweet!
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Broadcast on 05-Aug-2009
The Fugitives, Adeena Karasick, bill bissett, and Di Brandt show up with something a little different.
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Broadcast on 29-Jul-2009
Slam, slam slam! Chris Gilpin, Relevant, Sasha Langford, Johnny MacRae, and Isabelle Ram with Peter Jaeger’s dreams on top!
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Broadcast on 15-Jul-2009
Lynn Crosbie and some sweet tracks from the Toronto Poetry Slam
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Broadcast on 08-Jul-2009
An erotically themed AudioText: eargasms abound, parental guidance advised. Joey Comeau, Lucia Misch, CJ Leon, JC Peters, and Adrick Brock.
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Broadcast on 01-Jul-2009
Going back to our roots with a truly Canadian show: Nathalie Gray, Scruffmouth feat. Obe Wonder, and rob mclennan.
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Broadcast on 24-Jun-2009
Chris Gilpin, Frances Arevalo, and Daniel Mark Patterson grace this very last prerecorded June show.
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Broadcast on 17-Jun-2009
Christian Bok and others on a new episode of AudioText!
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Broadcast on 10-Jun-2009
Another prerecorded sow while i’m away!
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Broadcast on 03-Jun-2009
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Broadcast on 03-Jun-2009
A prerecorded show while I’m away learning yoga!
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Broadcast on 20-May-2009
Poetries of Numerousness: Erin Moure, Steve McCaffery, and Dennis Lee speak from the other side of the academic grass. Let’s all have feelings, but in different ways.
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Broadcast on 13-May-2009
Anarchy/chaos/absurdity rules with Electric Jon, RC Weslowski, Barbara Adler, Julie Parell, Leif Norman and Patrick Swan. And Steve McCaffery. Oh yes.
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Broadcast on 06-May-2009
In honour of Mother’s Day, I picked out the most mom-themed poems I could find (which warn’t much, to be honest) and assured my mom she’s probably better than most of these people’s moms, anyway. Steve Miller, Isabelle Ram, Brendan McLeod, and Peter Jaeger feature.
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Broadcast on 29-Apr-2009
A youth-themed mix with some oldies mixed in-Adrick Brock, Johnny MacRae, Francis Arevalo, Chris Gilpin and Peter Van Toorn make it sweet to hear today.
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Broadcast on 22-Apr-2009
A jam-packed show with no theme at all! Sorry Earth Day!
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Broadcast on 15-Apr-2009
RC Weslowski, Nora Smithhisler, Duncan Shields, Spillious, and some stage directions take the stage preparing for the big show on Monday.
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Broadcast on 08-Apr-2009
Mercury retrograde hits again, and I try to blame my technical difficulties on the planets. Shane and Adrick pull through, though, with their beautiful way with words.
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Broadcast on 01-Apr-2009
interviews! Music! Poetry! Criticism!
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Broadcast on 25-Mar-2009
Spicing up the airwaves with some sweet jazzy poems by the Kalmunity Vibe Collective, Scruffmouth, and some short science fiction by Duncan Shields.
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Broadcast on 18-Mar-2009
The show of strong female writers (plus one strong male writer, with MUSIC!)
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Broadcast on 11-Mar-2009
This week’s show had a (very) short story, an interview about stuttering, and some environmental disaster poetry for your listening pleasure.
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Broadcast on 04-Mar-2009
A show that pulled through its technical difficulties to bring you Lisa Slater, Nadia Chaney, Naomi Steinberg, and Billie Livingston, fabulous lady writers for this week.
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Broadcast on 25-Feb-2009
Recordings of Cj Leon and Chris Gilpin, an interview with Ari Lazer about the show The Listening Jar, and a reading from George Elliott Clarke’s “Illuminated Verses,” all for you listening pleasure.
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Broadcast on 18-Feb-2009
A reading from Kagan Goh, an interview with Hal Wake, and a poem by Steve Miller for your audial pleasure.
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Broadcast on 11-Feb-2009
Creaking Planks, RC Weslowski, Magpie Ulysses, Julie Peters, Duncan Shields all leaving a lovely wet spot on your radio.
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Broadcast on 04-Feb-2009
Interview with storyteller Naomi Steinberg
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Broadcast on 28-Jan-2009
Interview about black history month with Kevan Cameron AKA Scruffmouth, and a reading from Jordan Scott’s blert.
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