Morris House Reading Series: Marco Timpano

Thursday, October 31, 2024, 4:00-5:00 pm ET
In Person or Online

The Morris House Reading Series, Bishop’s University’s English Department is pleased to announce that it will host Marco Timpano (via Zoom), who will offer a public reading from his book, 25 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started My Podcast, and some brief pointers about embarking on your own podcast. The event is free and open to the public.

Marco Timpano is an award-winning podcaster, author, and voice-over artist. His book, 25 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started My Podcast, is a witty account of his experiences as a podcaster, offering invaluable insight into the challenges and successes of podcasting. His work in the podcasting landscape has been featured in The Globe & Mail, CTV Morning Live, and SiriusXM, and he has been invited to teach at George Brown College, The Quebec Writers’ Federation, Dalhousie University, Simon Fraser University, and elsewhere. His podcasts (including Eat & Drink, and The Insomnia Project) confirm that podcasting offers a unique platform for storytelling, sharing knowledge, and fostering meaningful connections.

This talk is being supported by the Speakers’ Committee.

About the Morris House Reading Series

The Morris House Reading Series is in its twentieth year of hosting both established and up-and-coming authors at Bishop’s University. Prestigious Canadian writers such as Alistair MacLeod, Jeffrey Moore, Anne Michaels, Heather O’Neill, M. NourbeSe Philip, and Donna Morrissey have come to present their work, answer questions, and meet with the audience during the informal reception that follows the reading.

Additional Information: Further information about past readings or updates about our events can be viewed at the Morris House Reading Series website.

Contact Information: For further information about this event or to request a Zoom link, please contact Linda Morra by email at lmorra@ubishops.ca.