Monday, Sept 29 at 10:40am MT on Discoveries
Edmonton-based author Tim Bowling’s short story collection, Graveyard Shift at the Lemonade Stand, is shortlisted for the Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize. CKUA’s Leo Cripps is joined by the author to discuss this compelling collection.
Tuesday, Sept 30 at 5:40pm MT on Traffic Jams
Tune in from 6am to 6pm MT for music and stories from Indigenous artists as CKUA recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Wednesday, Oct 1 at 1:40pm MT on Thoroughfare
CKUA listeners familiar with Monica Miller fondly remember her passion for music and literature, particularly works created by female authors. Her passion lives on with the annual Monica Miller Memorial Lecture, hosted by Edmonton’s MacEwan University. CKUA’s Tony King chats with this year’s speaker, Order of Canada member and multi-honorary doctorate recipient, Lorna Crozier.
Thursday, Oct 2 at 12:40pm MT on The Upload
Calgary’s National Music Centre is celebrating Canadian jazz legend Al Muirhead as he marks his 90th birthday with a special concert and his final album release, Still Cookin’ at 90: The Canada Sessions Vol. 2. CKUA’s Kate Stevens chats with Al Muirhead ahead of the event.