C.S. Porter, nominated for Best Crime Novel Set in Canada
About this episode
Erik D'Souza interviews C.S. Porter about his nominated crime novel and the challenges of writing in a unique setting.
Erik D'Souza interviews C.S. Porter, discussing his nominated novel, Salt on Her Tongue (published by Vagrant Press), for the Best Novel Set in Canada Award, sponsored by Shaftesbury. They discuss Porter's detective character, Kes Morris, who has taken a leave of absence and is given what's intended to be an easy missing person. The conversation covered the unique setting of the Bay of Fundy, which Porter describes as dangerous and aggressive, as well as the challenges of writing about such a...
People in this episode
Host: Erik D'Souza
Guest: C.S. Porter
Topics covered
- crime novel
- interview
- detective character
- Bay of Fundy
- writing challenges
Keywords
- C.S. Porter
- Salt on Her Tongue
- crime novel
- Bay of Fundy
- detective
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Vagrant Press
Books & works: Salt on Her Tongue
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