Planning to play Dracula for Hallowe'en? Why not hear C.C. Humphreys read from his new Transylvanian tale
Vlad first? Humphreys reads with Karen Fastrup, Rachel Kushner, and Dan Vyleta, with other fright-night friendly tales of missing persons, war, revolution, and freaky poetry from Kathleen McCracken. Anne Hines hosts.
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Denmark’s Karen Fastrup made her authorial debut in 2000 with the novel Brønden (The Well). She presents Beloved of My 27 Senses, her first novel to be translated into English.
Anne Hines is the author of two collections of nonfiction and three novels. She is former humour columnist for Canadian Living and currently writes a weekly humour column for Metro newspaper.
C.C. (Chris) Humphreys' plays have been produced in Canada and the U.K. In 2002, his first novel, The French Executioner, was runner-up for the CWA Steel Dagger.
Rachel Kushner has worked as an editor at Grand Street and Bomb and now co-edits the literary and art journal Soft Targets.
Kathleen McCracken is the author of six collections of poetry including Blue Light, Bay and College, shortlisted for the Governor General’s Award for Poetry in 1992, A Geography of Souls, and Mooncalves.
Dan Vyleta is the son of Czech refugees who emigrated to Germany in the late 1960s. He holds a PhD in History from the University of Cambridge and now lives in Edmonton.
