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CKCU Literary News
Reports, features and interviews in English, French and German.
Hosted by: Hans G. Ruprecht and Helmut Zobl
Airs: Every Wednesday from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Join Hans G. Ruprecht, and numerous contributing correspondents for reports, features and interviews in English, French and German.

CKCU Literary News

Date Host Highlight On Demand
Oct. 29, 2025 Hans G. Ruprecht & Bettina Johl The compelling story of 18th c. poet and publisher Wilhelmine MÜLLER, born Maisch (1767-1807) presented (in German) by literary scholar Dr. Giovanna-Beatrice Carlesso in conversation with CKCU- Literary News correspondent and guest editor Bettina Johl.
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Oct. 22, 2025 Hans G. RUPRECHT Award winning novelist Kate Heartfield in conversation at Perfect Books with award winning author Premee MOHAMED about her novel «The First Thousand Trees», which is the final installment of a trilogy. It is published by ECW Press, Toronto (2025).
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Oct. 15, 2025 Hans G. RUPRECHT Entretien en profondeur avec Tahar Bekri, poète, essayiste, traducteur et critique littéraire de langue française et arabe né à Gabès en Tunisie, résidant à Paris.
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Oct. 8, 2025 Hans G. Rupreccht Conversations (in ES, EN, and in FR) with authors and publishers at the 7th edition of the FERIA IBEROAMERICANA DEL LIBRO EN CANADÁ (FILibro Canadá, Ottawa, 2025).
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Oct. 1, 2025 Hans G. Rupreccht Author and literary critic Claude Le Manchec (France) in conversation about the long-lasting legacy and impact of the Swedish novelist, playwright, essayist and poet Stig DAGERMAN (1923-1954) upon his European and American readership.-
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Sep. 24, 2025 Hans G. Rupreccht Literary news in collaboration with TRAFIKA EUROPE Radio.
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CKCU Literary News:  More

Hosted and produced by Hans G. Ruprecht, co-hosted by Helmut Zobl, in collaboration with numerous contributing correspondents, the show is being aired in three languages, alternately in English, French and German. Reports, features and interviews are primarily dealing with contemporary literature. They are about 'Literatures in Europe Today', 'Les Actualités littéraires dans le monde francophone', and on contemporary 'Literatur in deutschsprachigen Ländern'. More information> CKCU Literary News programs

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