Finding Your Cape
This week on #1130bookshelf, John Ackermann speaks with Mare McHale, author of Finding Your Cape: How to Course Correct and Achieve Greatness When Things Don't Go As Planned. Look for it from Red Head Mare Media.
Jan 19, 2020, 11:43 AM
LATEST EPISODES
Fool's Gold
Who knew village idiot could be a paid position? This week, local historian Jesse Donaldson returns to the #1130Bookshelf to talk about Fool's Gold: The Life and Legacy of Vancouver's Official Town Fool, his latest book.
Apr 11, 2021, 11:54 AM
Canada: A Working History
This week on #1130Bookshelf, John Ackermann speaks with historian Jason Russell, author of Canada: A Working History.
Mar 28, 2021, 10:35 AM
Beyond The Legal Limit
This week on #1130Bookshelf, John Ackermann speaks with Pat Henman of Nelson B.C., author of Beyond The Legal Limit: Surviving a Collision with a Drunk Driver.
Mar 14, 2021, 08:34 AM
Hidden Daughter, Secret Sister: A Story of Adoption
This week on #1130bookshelf, John Ackermann speaks with Kim Mooney, author of Hidden Daughter, Secret Sister: A Story of Adoption.
Feb 28, 2021, 09:44 AM
Every Conversation Counts
This week on #1130bookshelf, former TV host Riaz Meghji talks about his new book, Every Conversation Counts: The 5 Habits of Human Connection That Build Extraordinary Relationships.
Feb 07, 2021, 09:41 AM
Go Do Some Great Thing
This week on #1130bookshelf, journalist and author Crawford Kilian talks about the new edition of Go Do Some Great Thing: The Black Pioneers of British Columbia.
Jan 31, 2021, 12:11 PM
Beyond The Blindfold
Today on #1130bookshelf, author Vince Taylor talks about Beyond The Blindfold: Harnessing The Secret Power of Context, a book of essays 10 years in the making.
Jan 17, 2021, 09:42 AM
Here and Gone
This week on #1130bookshelf, John Ackermann speaks with Vancouver Historical Society president Michael Kluckner about Here and Gone: Artwork of Vancouver and Beyond, his first collection of paintings and essays in nine years.
Jan 03, 2021, 11:08 AM
The Company
This week on #1130bookshelf, John Ackermann speaks with historian Stephen R. Bown, author of The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson's Bay Empire, the first history of its kind in more than 30 years.
Dec 13, 2020, 01:55 PM
All Together Now
This week on #1130bookshelf, Great Big Sea frontman Alan Doyle talks about his new memoir, All Together Now: A Newfoundlander's Light Tales for Heavy Times.
Dec 06, 2020, 10:09 AM
My summer with the future Lizard King
Nov 22, 2020, 03:32 PM
Field Notes From A Pandemic
Part travelogue, part COVID-19 roadmap: this week on #1130bookshelf, author and journalist Ethan Lou talks about his timely memoir, Field Notes From A Pandemic: A Journey Through a World Suspended
Nov 01, 2020, 11:30 AM
Limelight
Today on #1130bookshelf. A band at work: author Martin Popoff returns to talk about Limelight: Rush in the `80s, the second of three books about the legendary Canadian rock band.
Oct 18, 2020, 11:37 AM
Vancouver Exposed
This week on #1130bookshelf, John Ackermann speaks with Murder by Milkshake author Eve Lazarus about her latest collection of true stories, Vancouver Exposed: Searching for the City’s Hidden History.
Oct 11, 2020, 02:58 PM
Whipped
This week on #1130bookshelf, John Ackermann speaks with Memorial University political scientist Alex Marland about his book Whipped: Party Discipline in Canada.
Oct 04, 2020, 02:45 PM
