ZenCast (https://zencast.fm) It Starts With a Book is a monthly interview-based podcast/radio show hosted by Jenn Watt. Books so often are just the beginning; they can spark conversation, lead to further research and exploration, and sometimes even change minds. This podcast is about taking the seed of curiosity that is planted when you read a book and seeing what it can grow into in conversation with others. Each episode starts with a book of interest to a Haliburton, Ontario listener and goes from there! Episodes first air on Haliburton County's community radio station 100.9 Canoe FM at 11am the Frist Wednesday of the month. © 2026 en Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:00:12 +0000 https://it-starts-with-a-book.zencast.website https://podcdn.zencast.fm/download/Podcast%2Fartworks%2F16560%2Flarge%2F3b309b874ccc5e80f37c6fa338a46a496911ce75066f895f87c4426d327f158b%2F57c415c314eeeac1.jpg https://it-starts-with-a-book.zencast.website Jenn Watt Jenn Watt It Starts With a Book It Starts With a Book is a monthly interview-based podcast/radio show hosted by Jenn Watt. Books so often are just the beginning; they can spark conversation, lead to further research and exploration, and sometimes even change minds. This podcast is about taking the seed of curiosity that is planted when you read a book and seeing what it can grow into in conversation with others. Each episode starts with a book of interest to a Haliburton, Ontario listener and goes from there! Episodes first air on Haliburton County's community radio station 100.9 Canoe FM at 11am the Frist Wednesday of the month. It Starts With a Book is a monthly interview-based podcast/radio show hosted by Jenn Watt. Books so often are just the beginning; they can spark conversation, lead to further research and exploration, and sometimes even change minds. This podcast is about taking the seed of curiosity that is planted when you read a book and seeing what it can grow into in conversation with others. Each episode starts with a book of interest to a Haliburton, Ontario listener and goes from there! Episodes first air on Haliburton County's community radio station 100.9 Canoe FM at 11am the Frist Wednesday of the month. episodic Jenn Watt manager@canoefm.com No false No yes full 4 1 4 1 It starts with: Canadian Saint by Janet Trull No No 137426f2-3da3-401e-bc30-8c5d1929c68e Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000 Jenn Watt https://it-starts-with-a-book.zencast.website/episodes/it-starts-with-canadian-saint-by-janet-trull Haliburton author Janet Trull discusses her latest novel, Canadian Saint, a story about two childhood friends, a Canadian book tour, and a long-ago tragedy unearthed. Janet and host Jenn Watt discuss elements of the book including what makes a "saint," how the subconscious can influence an artist's work, and how relationships evolve over time.

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]]> Jenn Watt false no 1082 full 3 1 3 1 It starts with: The Knitter’s Sweater Fitting Bible by Kim McBrien Evans No No f6f1f284-c455-4951-be40-d65264f47fc5 Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Jenn Watt https://it-starts-with-a-book.zencast.website/episodes/it-starts-with-the-knitters-sweater-fitting-bible-by-kim-mcbrien-evans Knitwear designer and author Kim McBrien Evans discusses her book The Knitter’s Sweater Fitting Bible: The Complete Practical Guide to Making Sweaters that Fit Every Body with host Jenn Watt.

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]]> Jenn Watt false no 2615 full 2 1 2 1 It starts with: A Fool in Paradise: An Artist’s Early Life by Doris McCarthy Doris McCarthy was a prolific Canadian landscape artist, writer, and teacher who painted much of Canada, including the Haliburton Highlands. Her career spanned from the 1930s to the 2000s. No No c285712b-4cb8-4652-8204-493f6f1d6e94 Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Jenn Watt https://it-starts-with-a-book.zencast.website/episodes/it-starts-with-a-fool-in-paradise-an-artists-early-life-by-doris-mccarthy This episode, host Jenn Watt interviews Lynne Wynick, co-director of the Wynick/Tuck Gallery, who shares her memories of McCarthy and her insights into McCarthy’s impact on Canadian art.

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]]> Jenn Watt false no 1768 full 1 1 1 1 Writing about the natural world with author Rick Whitteker Rick Whitteker talks about his book, Nature Nuggets: Hiking, Paddling and the Ecology of the Haliburton Highlands. No No 4f83b4a8-3227-41fc-9c81-1736c176e2e4 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Jenn Watt https://it-starts-with-a-book.zencast.website/episodes/writing-about-the-natural-world-with-author-rick-whitteker This episode, host Jenn Watt speaks with local columnist and outdoor educator Rick Whitteker about his recently released book, Nature Nuggets: Hiking, Paddling and the Ecology of the Haliburton Highlands.

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