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.
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
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| Nov. 19, 2025 | Hans G. Ruprecht | An in-depth interview with award winning poet, fiction writer and essayist Ulrike Schrimpf about her rigorous creative process in poetry. |
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| Nov. 12, 2025 | Hans G. Ruprecht | The CKCU Funding Drive SPECIAL♦️‼️with highlights of the 51st edition of the Ottawa International Writers Festival presented by Senior CKCU Literary News correspondent Friederike KNABE, in conversation. |
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| Nov. 5, 2025 | Hans G. RUPRECHT | Dr. Gernot Wolfram, a professor of cultural management and cultural studies at Macromedia University, Berlin, about his book KAMPFZONE KULTUR Wie uns Populisten verführen (Culture as a battleground How populists seduce us) edition einwurf, 2025. |
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| 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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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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