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Shelf Talkers: Love and Thrillers to See You Through to Spring

As February slips into March, the warm-hearted booksellers of our Shelf Talkers panel have some picks to see you through to spring.

The Boat People: Sharon Bala's Recommended Reading List

"Literature was where I found the deeper emotional truths and in the end, so many of the books of my shelves seemed to be in conversation with the novel …

Most Anticipated: Our 2018 Spring Books for Young Readers Preview

Amazing picture books, early-readers and middle grade, and YA titles that will delight readers of all ages.

Picture Books for Black History Month

A perfect opportunity to highlight these excellent books which celebrate Black heroes and Black culture. 

Notes From a Children's Librarian: Animal Books

Great nonfiction titles to introduce "Animal Classifications," the Grade 2 science unit. 

The Chat with Canisia Lubrin

Today on The Chat, a conversation with Canisia Lubrin, author of the superb debut collection of poems, Voodoo Hypothesis.

Lesley Buxton: "Are You Still Married?"

An excerpt from a new book of essays, Love Me True, which delves deep into the mysteries of long-term bonds. 

Your 2018 Spring Literary Festival Guide

Mark your calendars, everybody! Across the country, incredible festival volunteers have been conspiring to pull off amazing literary celebrations over …

The Chat with Jordan Tannahill

This week on The Chat, we speak to Jordan Tannahill, interdisciplinary artist and author of the much-anticipated debut novel, Liminal (House of Anansi …

Most Anticipated: Our 2018 Spring Poetry Preview

Our Spring Preview continues with poetry, exciting debuts, new books by award-winners, and books by your favourites. 

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