Full Episode: June 11, 2022

This week on The Next Chapter, Shelagh Rogers speaks with Griffin Poetry Prize finalist Tolu Oloruntoba about his avian-inspired new collection of poetry, Each One a Furnace; writer and literary critic Donna Bailey Nurse spotlights four books by Black women authors inspired by writer Toni Morrison; and The Next Chapter columnist Treasa Levasseur recommends three audiobooks for summertime listening.

Also: Toronto/Fredericton writer Fawn Parker on her new novel What We Both Know; Yolanda Sargeant of musical duo Sargeant X Comrade talks about the book Growing Up Black, edited by Jay David; and author, playwright and director Jordan Tannahill recalls a book he often returns to, Autobiography of Red by Anne Carson.