Dec 2, 202523 minS3
Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis Bold & Creative is a series of podcasts based on conversations with a number of vibrant Anglo-Quebecois literary figures and presented as part of the Blue...
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Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories
Hosted by Metropolis bleu | Blue Metropolis · arts · EN-CA
About this Podcast:
In this series, we wanted to explore into the corners of literary worlds, how new practices of writing and publishing are evolving and intersecting. How do writers, publishers, bookstores, readers build and sustain nurturing relationships? How do we adapt to rapidly shifting political contexts, rising costs, supply chain issues, new platforms? Where are the enduring – and new – spaces in which literary community can flourish?Join us for rich, considered, exploratory, unexpected discussions with folk who wear many hats, and are dedicated to keeping literature and literary community alive.
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What is Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories about?
In this series, we wanted to explore into the corners of literary worlds, how new practices of writing and publishing are evolving and intersecting. How do writers, publishers, bookstores, readers build and sustain nurturing relationships? How do we adapt to rapidly shifting political contexts, rising costs, supply chain issues, new platforms?
What has Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Bold & Creative: Interview with Gillian Sze and Sue Todd" (2 December 2025, 23 minutes), "Bold & Creative: Interview with Kennedy Rooke" (2 December 2025, 23 minutes), and "Bold & Creative: Interview with Raquel Rivera" (2 December 2025, 24 minutes).
How often does Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories publish?
Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 17 minutes across 17 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories?
Booking probability for Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories are News, Magazine & Book Publishing. Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories has an arts audience.
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Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories is an arts podcast with 17 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Dec 2, 202523 minS3
Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis Bold & Creative is a series of podcasts based on conversations with a number of vibrant Anglo-Quebecois literary figures and presented as part of the Blue...
- Dec 2, 202524 minS3
Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis Bold & Creative is a series of podcasts based on conversations with a number of vibrant Anglo-Quebecois literary figures and presented as part of the Blue...
- Dec 2, 202525 minS3
Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis Bold & Creative is a series of podcasts based on conversations with a number of vibrant Anglo-Quebecois literary figures and presented as part of the Blue...
- Dec 2, 202522 minS3
Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis Bold & Creative is a series of podcasts based on conversations with a number of vibrant Anglo-Quebecois literary figures and presented as part of the Blue...
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- Jul 2, 20255 minS3
As Director General of the Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN), Sylvia Martin-Laforge brings decades of advocacy to Bold & Creative: The Talks . This podcast series, recorded at the 2025 Blue Metropolis International...
Episode #6
BOLD & CREATIVE – THE TALKS: Curtis McRae, Editor-in-chief, Yolk Literary Journal & Writer
Jul 2, 20259 minS3Curtis McRae, Editor-in-chief of Yolk Literary Journal and writer, joined Bold & Creative: The Talks as part of the 2025 Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival. This podcast series features inspiring...
- Jul 2, 20259 minS3
Anwar Alhjooj, Assistant Director of Montreal City Mission, contributes his experience in intercultural dialogue and community leadership to Bold & Creative: The Talks . Recorded at the 2025 Blue Metropolis...
- Jul 2, 20259 minS3
Sivan Slapak, Jewish Programs Manager at the Segal Centre for Performing Arts and writer, brings a thoughtful and creative perspective to Bold & Creative: The Talks . Recorded live at the 2025 Blue Metropolis Festival...
- Jul 2, 202511 minS3
Jonathan Egan, Outdoor Education Teacher at Dawson College, participated in Bold & Creative: The Talks to share insights from his work in education and the outdoors. The series, launched at the 2025 Blue Metropolis...
- Jul 2, 202514 minS3
Writer, editor, columnist, and professor in Indigenous Studies at the University of Manitoba, Niigaan Sinclair joined Bold & Creative: The Talks to contribute his voice to this gathering of changemakers. Recorded at the...
- Jul 2, 202510 minS3
Miranda Castravelli, Executive Director of the English-Language Arts Network (ELAN), is one of seven dynamic speakers featured in Bold & Creative: The Talks . Presented at the 2025 Blue Metropolis International Literary...
Nov 26, 202424 minS2<p >Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis!</p> <p >Explore the English-language literary life of Quebec in 2025 through six unique perspectives. Discover the challenges and passions that drive these...
Nov 26, 202418 minS2<p > Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis!</p> <p >Explore the English-language literary life of Quebec in 2025 through six unique perspectives. Discover the challenges and passions that drive...
Nov 26, 202424 minS2<p > Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis!</p> <p >Explore the English-language literary life of Quebec in 2025 through six unique perspectives. Discover the challenges and passions that drive...
Nov 26, 202427 minS2<p >Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis!</p> <p >Explore the English-language literary life of Quebec in 2025 through six unique perspectives. Discover the challenges and passions that drive these...
Nov 26, 202426 minS2<p > Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis!</p> <p >Explore the English-language literary life of Quebec in 2025 through six unique perspectives. Discover the challenges and passions that drive...
Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories
BOLD & CREATIVE: Trailer
Mar 14, 20242 minS1<p > What does it take to sustain a literary life?</p> <p > The brand new Bold & Creative podcasts from Blue Metropolis offers up six refreshing perspectives from the English-language literary world in Quebec in 2024...
- Mar 14, 202422 minS1
<p>Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis!</p> <p>Explore the English-language literary life of Quebec in 2024 through six unique perspectives. Discover the challenges and passions that drive these...
- Mar 14, 202421 minS1
<p>Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis!</p> <p>Explore the English-language literary life of Quebec in 2024 through six unique perspectives. Discover the challenges and passions that drive these...
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Raquel Rivera
A Pinch of Salt
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Liz Howard
director of partner engagement in the Brennan Center’s Elections and Government Program, Camogie Association
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Curtis McRae
Yolk Literary Journal
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Sivan Slapak
Segal Centre for Performing Arts
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