Newfoundland Boy
▬ ME AND NL ▬
Newfoundland Boy is a podcast about me and the Canadian province of Newfoundland.
▬ WHERE TO LISTEN ▬
There's a new episode every Tuesday. Listen wherever you find your podcasts, or on YouTube, or on the podcast site at NewfoundlandBoy.ca. Full transcripts also available.
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▬ ABOUT ME ▬
I’m a writer, freelance editor, and podcaster. I am a former academic librarian, working at university and research libraries in several cities in Canada and the US. After I retired, I moved to St. John’s, Newfoundland, in 2023. I’ve indie-published 4 books, have hosted a few other podcasts, and have done a lot of writing and editing, both professionally and personally. You can find more info and links to it all at WayneJones.ca.
▬ Music: "Spirit Blossom" by Roman Belov via Pixabay ▬
Newfoundland Boy
Tons a Stuff, My Dear: An Archive of Newfoundland Culture and Language
My interview with Nicole Penney, Assistant Archivist at MUNFLA, Memorial University’s Folklore and Language Archive ▬
Sources:
○ Memorial University, MUNFLA, https://www.mun.ca/munfla/
○ Painting of W.J. Kirwin, one of the editors of the Dictionary of Newfoundland English, located at the Folklore and Language Archive, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pZaFYY8MQ46hB_IeRKlYE4Kv36QC-D7k/view?usp=sharing ▬
