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#NotYourPrincess
Lisa Charleyboy and Mary Beth Leatherdale's new book provides insight into the lives and experiences of Indigenous women across North America.
The Chat with Kevin Hardcastle
This week on The Chat we’re in conversation with Kevin Hardcastle. His debut novel In the Cage—about an ex-MMA fighter named Daniel trying to do right—is …
Reading England in Through Historical Fiction
A list by the author of new book, The Scarlet Forest: A Tale of Robin Hood.
Caught in the Tractor Beam of Home
A list by Greg Rhyno, whose debut novel is To Me You Seem Giant.
Great Companions
Connecting the dots between some of the season's most talked-about books.
Illustrators' Gallery: When Raven Became Spider
On supernatural characters in Indigenous art and modern comic superheroes.
Notes from a Children's Librarian: Books on Respect
Books about respecting differences, community, one's own self, and the earth.
The Chat With Naben Ruthnum
We’re leading off the fall in conversation with Naben Ruthnum, author of Curry: Eating, Reading, and Race. Curry is part of the Exploded Views nonfiction …
Carol Bruneau: Change Your Take on Nova Scotia Lit
"This is no mere exercise in voice: this is a reflection of a writer utterly in touch with her stories—not only what they are, but how they are, overlooking …
Annette Lapointe: How’d We Get All the Way Out Here?
The author of You Are Not Needed Now on stories whose characters are found in strange and unexpected places.