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Notes From a Children's Librarian: Friendship Books for February
Friendship and frost go hand in hand in these warm and cold tales for February.
How to Model Believable Chaos: A Round-Table on World-Building
We talk to sci-fi and fantasy writers about how they make their worlds, and why it's so important.
New Books to Read for Black History Month
Great new books illuminating Black History for readers of all ages.
Jim Westergard's Oddballs
A gallery of amazing weirdos.
Most Anticipated: Our Spring 2016 Children's Book Preview
Gorgeous picture books, middle -grade books to get kids hooked on reading, and hard-hitting YA titles.
Shelf Talkers: February 2016
One can never go wrong with a really good love story.
The Chat: Trevor Corkum Interviews Damian Rogers
On The Chat this week, I'm pleased to speak to Damian Rogers, whose second collection of poems, Dear Leader (Coach House Books), earned warm critical …
Nisha Coleman and Busker: Stories from the Streets of Paris
Coleman's memoir shows the City of Love like you've never seen it before.
Indigenous Readers Recommend
Indigenous writers, artists, and scholars recommend some of their essential reads.
Most Anticipated: Our Spring 2016 Poetry Preview
Spring is Canadian poetry's time to shine.