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Most Anticipated: Spring 2020 Poetry Preview
Our 2020 Spring Preview continues with a look at forthcoming poetry.
Spring 2020 Books: What's Trending?
Bigfoot, bees, and explosive tweets? Here's what we're seeing on the literary landscape this spring.
The Chat with Nolan Natasha
Today we’re chatting with poet Nolan Natasha, who's based in Halifax. His debut collection of poetry, I Can Hear You, Can You Hear Me? came out last …
Poetry Can Only Be Made Out of Other Poems
A source reading list for new poetry collection, Shape Your Eyes by Shutting Them.
Embracing Winter with Inuit Games & Activities
Settling into the winter months here in Southern Ontario means we try to enjoy some outdoor activities in the snow, as well as finding ways to reclaim …
CanLit's Favourite Cakes
For Family Literacy Day, we're celebrating delicious cakes (with recipes!) from classic Canadian picture books.
Most Anticipated: Spring 2020 Nonfiction Preview
Art, bees, cooking, design, education, fairy tales, graphic memoirs, and so it goes. There's something for everyone in our nonfiction preview.
Great Books for the Moment
A handful of recent releases you'd be lucky not to miss.
The Chat with Andrea Miller
This week, we’re in conversation with Andrea Miller, author of the collection Awakening My Heart: Essays, Articles, and Interviews on the Buddhist Life …
Notes From a Children's Librarian: Descriptive Language
Beautiful books that exemplify descriptive language for Grades 1–6.