The Salt-Box by Dick Bourgeois-Doyle published on 2022-07-07T17:04:28Z A Mariposa Podcast - Celebrating books that have won the Leacock Medal for Humour. This episode reviews the 1952 medal winner, the Salt-box by Jan Hilliard, a pseudonym used by the artist and writer Kay Grant – whose maiden name was, in fact, Hilda Kay. Interview with with local Yarmouth historian and educator David Sollows on the culture and life on the South Shore of Nova Scotia, the process of looking back on a difficult childhood with affection, and his own surprising personal connection to the stories in the 1952 Leacock Medal winner Genre Storytelling
