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Listen: Episode 397 (April 29/22) I Heart Hamilton airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMUHosted by Kristin Archer Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is now in Hamilton! Run in partnership with Eva Rothwell Centre, the Hamilton affiliate program is a book gifting program that mails free, high-quality books to children from birth to age five, no matter their family’s income. … Read more
By Kristin Archer Love is in the air! À propos of Valentine’s Day approaching, I caught up with Hamilton-raised and internationally recognized wedding filmmaker and The Art Of Love blogger Aaron Daniel. Having worked throughout Ontario and internationally, Aaron has made an incredible career for himself in the wedding industry. He has now published his first … Read more
Listen: Episode 272 (May 24/19) I Heart Hamilton airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMUHosted by Kristin Archer In this episode:Chatting with Hamilton author Elizabeth Hirst about The Face in the Marsh out June 15 on Renaissance Press+Talking with singer songwriter Julie Neff
River Trading Company 559 Barton Street East By Trish Gallant Photos by Kristin Archer Hi Friends! It’s been forever and ever. Read anything good, lately?! I am stuck in a rut and can’t seem to finish anything I’ve started so pleeeeease send me your recommendations! Kristin and I finally got together to go check out The River … Read more
Barely Bent Used Books 46 King St East, Dundas By Trish Gallant Photos by Lisa Vuyk If you’re headed out to Dundas to The Printed Word, our last I Heart Hamilton Book Crawl stop, you’re going to want to also make a pit stop into Barely Bent Used Books. Conveniently located just down the street from The Printed … Read more
Episode 147 (Oct. 21/16) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer In this episode: Interview with Alyssa, Meg & Corey from Hamilton HIVE about the HIVEX conference (Nov. 5 at The Cotton Factory) + interview with author Jamie Tennant about his debut novel The Captain of Kinnoull Hill and … Read more
Supercrawl By Kristin Archer Photos by Lisa Vuyk (unless otherwise stated) Read Part 1 Jam packed day ahead for day two of Supercrawl adventures. Sharp at noon, it was over to the Murray stage to see the first act of the day, Taylor Knox. We had such incredible weather on Friday, but Saturday was a little spotty. I think I … Read more
The Printed Word 69 King Street West Dundas By Trish Gallant Photos by Lisa Vuyk Hi friends!! It’s been a little while. Have you read anything interesting? Cursed Child anyone?! ANYONE?! <3 Scorpius. Anyway… Back in August, the good ol’ I Heart Hamilton Book Crawl moseyed on into Dundas to check out its new bookstore, The Printed Word. … Read more
Episode 141 (Sept. 9/16) — I Heart Hamilton (93.3 CFMU) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer In this episode: Third of three Supercrawl-themed shows featuring interviews with… Andrew Baulcomb about the release of his book Evenings & Weekends + Cubby of The Reason about the band’s documentary and … Read more
Epic Books 226 Locke Street South By Trish Gallant Photos by Lisa Vuyk On a chilly day in January, Lisa and I met up for a walk down to Locke Street. Our mission was coffee at Johnny’s Coffee, and Epic Books. It was a success, in case you were wondering. With a name like Epic … Read more