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Jamie Tennant
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Writer, editor, broadcaster, pop culture enthusiast. Host of the GET LIT SHOW and author of The Captain of Kinnoull Hill and River, Diverted https://tinyurl.com/2vydhc3p
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
November 20, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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
November 13, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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
November 6, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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
October 30, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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
October 23, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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
October 16, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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
October 9, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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
October 2, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Reposted by Jamie Tennant
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"
October 1, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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
September 25, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Since it's already Wednesday in parts of the world, I'm going to guess this Tuesday Rapture isn't happening.
September 23, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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
September 18, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Reposted by Jamie Tennant
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).
September 11, 2025 at 5:50 AM
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
September 11, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Today on GET LIT it's author Russell Smith! We talk about his latest novel, Self Care.

1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or anytime on pods and here:

tinyurl.com/bd9uw694

@biblioasis.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Today on GET LIT we talk to poets Steven Mayoff and my pal Laurier Tiernan!

1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or anytime on podcasts and here:

tinyurl.com/ye2aadrt
August 28, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Author Karen Smythe joins me on episode 457 (!) of GET LIT. We talk about her newest, A Town With No Noise!

1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or anytime on podcasts and here tinyurl.com/3zrzhjd5

@karensmythe.bsky.social @palimpsestpress.bsky.social
August 21, 2025 at 12:25 PM
GET LIT with author Heather Ramsay! We talk about her novel, A Room In The Forest.

1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca and anytime on podcast platforms and here: tinyurl.com/727hdcs2

@caitlinpress.bsky.social
August 14, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Reposted by Jamie Tennant
Earlier this week, we had a 15-minute chat scheduled with Jamie Tennant @jtennant.bsky.social for episode 455 of his GET LIT podcast, which quickly turned into a 30-minute interview. We discussed where collaboration begins, how two very serious people manage to make playful work ...
August 10, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Today on GET LIT: Jade Wallace and Mark Laliberte aka MA|DE. We discuss a bunch of things including their latest, ZZOO.

1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or anytime on pods and here: tinyurl.com/yc5u7bzj

@nycterosea.bsky.social @marklalib.bsky.social @madeprojects.bsky.social @palimpsestpress.bsky.social
August 7, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Today's GET LIT features author Giles Blunt, who many know from his John Cardinal crime series. We discuss his latest book, Bad Juliet.

1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu dot ca and anytime on pods and here:
tinyurl.com/mvdnz7mh

@dundurnpress.bsky.social @gilesbluntbooks.bsky.social go
July 31, 2025 at 2:16 PM
This week on GET LIT: I am hiding in Toronto trying to get some writing done, but there's a show anyway! We talk with Blaine Newton about his collection of short stories, Rag Pickers.

1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu dot ca or any time on pods and here: tinyurl.com/fn6mvjv9
July 24, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Hey everyone! Had a great conversation with author Noël Stark about her new romance novel, Love Camera Action. Listen into GET LIT to hear it.

1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca on podcasts and here:
tinyurl.com/y93248wv
July 17, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Grandfather of the Treaties: Finding Our Future Through the Wampum Covenant is a fascinating and important book. I chat with author Daniel Coleman and illustrator Rick Hill on GET LIT!

1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or anytime on pods and here: tinyurl.com/ewxu84wk

@wolsakandwynn.bsky.social
July 10, 2025 at 2:07 PM
This week on GET LIT! Bruce Hunter talks about the reissue of his novel, In The Bear's House

1230pm on 93.3 / cfmu dot ca or anytime on podcasts or here: tinyurl.com/28u2nzkz
July 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM