Member Since: 2/23/2007
Band Website: rattlingbooks.com
Band Members: AuthorsCaptain Robert Bartlett
Michael Crummey
Mary Dalton
George Allan England
Mavis Gallant
Sir Wilfred Grenfell
Frank Holden
Joel Thomas Hynes (aka Joel Hynes)
Andy Jones
Robin McGrath
Don McKay
Lisa Moore
Helen Fogwill Porter
Susan Rendell
Janis Spence
Dillon Wallace
Agnes Walsh
David Weale
Michael Winter
Influences: Literary fiction, poetry, historical outdoor adventure based non-fiction, childrens' literature, oral history, spoken word, dialect, storytelling, audiobooks, Audio Books, Talking Books, CanLit, Newfoundland, Labrador, Ireland, England, English Language, English literature, Libraries, a particular Library, librarians, Iceland, Australia, Tasmania, New England, Boston, Arctic Exploration, extreme outdoor sports, seabirds, marine birds, islands, razorbills, manx shearwaters, leach's storm-petrels, Canadian writers, Canadian authors, Newfoundland writers, Newfoundland authors, Leonidas Hubbard, Rockwell Kent, Mina Hubbard, George Elson, William Coaker, Atlantic Puffins, Guillemots, codfish, cod, fish, capelin, caplin, morue, bacalao, MP3 Digital Downloads, ipods, MP3 CDs, MP3 Players, campus and community radio, Newfoundland Books, Labrador Books, Canadian Books, lots of Books, Dicionary of Newfoundland English, Memorial University of Newfoundland, maritime history, northwest Atlantic, CODCO, small presses, literature to listen to
Sounds Like:
MySpace MP3 Player at MyFlashFetish.com .
audio books, audiobooks, talking books, spoken word recordings, the human voice speaking, people narrating novels, telling stories and reading poems, oral history, a new aural tradition, earlit, hearlit, liplit
Performers :Anita Best
Rick Boland
Patrick Boyle
Michael Crummey
Chris Brookes
Margot Dionne
Angèle Dubeau
Antonia Francis
Merrill Francis
Greg Furlong
Deidre Gillard-Rowlings
Jonny Harris
Holly Hogan
Frank Holden
Darryl Hopkins
Joel Thomas Hynes (aka Joel Hynes)
Ron Hynes
Andy Jones
John Joy
Robert Joy
Mary Lewis
Don McKay
Lisa Moore
George Morgan
Liz Pickard
Susan Rendell
Jody Richardson
Jay Roberts
Janet Russell
Simone Savard-Walsh
Christina Smith
Janis Spence
John Steffler
Francesca Swann
Agnes Walsh
Sherry White
POETRY :
In the Old Country of My Heart
by Agnes Walsh
Hard Light: 32 Little Stories
by Michael Crummey
Merrybegot
by Mary Dalton
Coasting Trade
by Robin McGrath
The Grey Islands
by John Steffler
Songs for the Songs of Birds
by Don McKay
FICTION :
Donovan's Station
by Robin McGrath
on the beach in spanish room
by Janis Spence
In the Chambers of the Sea
by Susan Rendell
Open
by Lisa Moore
Down to the Dirt
by Joel Thomas Hynes (aka Joel Hynes)
Montreal Stories
by Mavis Gallant
Letters From Uncle Val
by Andy Jones
Judge Prowse Presiding
by Frank Holden
The Big Why
by Michael Winter
Below the Bridge
by Helen Fogwill Porter
CHILDREN'S FICTION :
The True Meaning of Crumbfest
by David Weale
HISTORICAL OUTDOOR ADVENTURE NON-FICTION :
Adrift on an Ice Pan
by Wilfred Grenfell
The Last Voyage of the Karluk
by Captain Robert Bartlett
The Lure of the Labrador Wild
by Dillon Wallace
Vikings of the Ice
by George Allan England
Record Label: Rattling Books
Type of Label: Indie