Features Posts
Power and Politics (List by Jonathan Bennett)
It's not all crooked cops and murder in Jonathan Bennett's novel Entitlement, which is also a gripping examination of power and politics in Canada. On …
Brick Books' Poetry Podcast Channel: A Fantastic Point of Discovery
A poem on a page has its own power, but the poem comes alive in an entirely different and more accessible way when read aloud by the person who's written …
Someone Who Writes
This week's guest post is from Angie Abdou, finalist in Canada Reads for The Bone Cage (published by NeWest Press) and author of the just released The …
Reading Lists on Canadian Bookshelf (Featuring Stacey May Fowles!)
In these days of overstimulation, distraction, and time constraints, finding ways to downsize and simplify feels pretty good. Maybe that’s why we love …
Kidsbooks' Owner Phyllis Simon on Matching Children Up With the Right Books
Visiting a good children’s bookstore, especially but not only when you have kids of your own, is an instant mood booster and occasion for awe. A combination …