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Books On Disability
A list of books to consider, whether you're disabled, someone who loves/lives with/teaches a disabled person, or simply interested in or engaged with …
A Perfect Summer Day with Monica Heisey
Part voyeuristic pleasure, part travel-guide, the Perfect Summer Day Questionnaire connects writers and their books to real-life Canadian places while …
Your 2015 Summer Literary Festival Guide
The definitive guide to the Canadian litfest scene.
Picture Book Summer Magic
Summer! So perfect, so ephemeral. And yet also potentially endless if you keep rereading these beautiful summery new books.
Quick Hits: Infernos, Outrage, Love, and Anything But
This month's Quick Hits is among our most eclectic compilations yet, and the books in it are SO good.
Coming of Age With This is Sadie
Sara O'Leary on Sadie as bildungsroman, the wisdom of five-year-olds, the genderization of play, and reading and empathy. Sara also suggests Sadie's …
Negotiating a Black Vernacular in Children’s Literature
Shauntay Grant on what makes language sing in North Preston, NS.
Montreal's Mile End Comes of Age
Sigal Samuel on the setting for her debut novel.
The Interruption With Russell Thornton
Today Sean Cranbury chats with Russell Thornton, whose book of poems, The Hundred Lives, has been shortlisted for the 2015 Poetry Prize.
Mike Steeves: Giving Up and/or Coming of Age
Steeves's list of stellar books shows that coming-of-age is never a straightforward process.