Bradford Banter
Bradford Banter is your go-to podcast for all things happening in Bradford West Gwillimbury. Every week, host Natasha Philpott sits down with local voices to hear their stories and get the inside scoop on events, developments, and the heartbeat of our growing community.
Whether it’s the buzz about a new restaurant opening, an upcoming community event, or important changes around town, Bradford Banter keeps you connected to the people and happenings that make BWG such a unique place to live.
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Bradford Banter
Interview with Mark Pagliaroli
In this episode of Bradford Banter, host Natasha Philpott sits down with Mark Pagliaroli, Festival Director of the Inkwell Literary Festival, York Region’s vibrant celebration of readers and writers.
Mark shares the behind-the-scenes journey of how Inkwell evolved from a local passion project into a growing platform for storytelling, mentorship, and community connection. From curating author lineups to launching youth programs and writer bootcamps, Mark gives us a peek into what it takes to run a grassroots literary festival with big impact.
Whether you’re a writer, reader, or just someone who loves the power of words, this conversation will inspire you to get involved—and maybe even pick up that pen.
🎉 Learn more at: www.inkwellfest.com
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