The journalist Elizabeth Rains discusses here new book Demon in My Blood: My Fight with Hep C—And a Miracle Cure (Greystone, 2017), with Joseph Planta.

The physician and acclaimed author Dr. James Maskalyk discusses his new memoir, Life on the Ground Floor: Letters from the Edge of Emergency Medicine (Doubleday, 2017), with Joseph Planta.

The award-winning author Michael Harris discusses his new book Solitude: A Singular Life in a Crowded World (Doubleday, 2017), with Joseph Planta.

The writer and assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Marissa Landrigan, discusses her new book The Vegetarian’s Guide to Eating Meat: A Young Woman’s Search for Ethical Food (Greystone, 2017), with Joseph Planta.

The holistic nutritionist and author Joy McCarthy talks about her book Joyous Detox: Your Complete Plan and Cookbook to Be Vibrant Every Day (Penguin, 2016), and more, with Joseph Planta.

The journalist Meredith Wadman discusses her new book The Vaccine Race: Science, Politics, and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease (Viking, 2017), with Joseph Planta.

Dan Jason of Salt Spring Seeds discusses the release of a revised edition of his 1971 book, Some Useful Wild Plants: A Foraging Guide to Food and Medicine from Nature (Harbour Publishing, 2017), with Joseph Planta.

Dr. Danielle Martin discusses her new book Better Now: Six Big Ideas to Improve Health Care for All Canadians (Allen Lane, 2017), with Joseph Planta.

England’s Jess Thom discusses her PuSh Festival show Backstage in Biscuit Land (30 January-01 February 2017), with Joseph Planta; they also discuss Tourettes Syndrome, performing, and more.

Corin Mullins, CEO and co-founder of HapiFoods Group Inc., discusses the Holy Crap cereals, and the new book, The Holy Crap Cookbook: Sixty Wonderfully Healthy, Marvellously Delicious and Fantastically Easy Gluten-Free Recipes (Douglas & McIntyre, 2016), with Joseph Planta.