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      Carleigh Baker, Sharon Bala, Susan Currie | CBC Radio Loaded
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      Carleigh Baker, Sharon Bala, Susan Currie

      Carleigh Baker, Sharon Bala, Susan Currie and more describe the process of coming to terms with uncomfortable stories.
      CBC Radio · Posted: Feb 12, 2018 9:14 AM EST | Last Updated: February 12, 2018
      Carleigh Baker is the author of Bad Endings, a collection of short stories. (Callan Field/Anvil Press)

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      On this episode: 1) How Carleigh Baker finds the humour in difficult stories 2) Shannon Graham on the optimism hidden in 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl by Mona Awad 3) How a news headline inspired Sharon Bala's debut novel The Boat People 4) David Huebert considers the beauty behind climate change 5) Why Susan Currie's life and her novel are defined by her cultural roots

      More from this episode

      • Canada Reads 2018
        How a news headline inspired Sharon Bala's debut novel, The Boat People
      • Why Carleigh Baker believes ambiguous endings aren't bad endings
      • David Huebert considers the beauty behind climate change in his debut short story collection
      • Why Susan Currie's life and novel are defined by her cultural roots
      • Bedside Books
        Shannon Graham on the optimism hidden in 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl by Mona Awad

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