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Childhood in British Columbia
A recommended reading list from the author of Far Creek Road.
The Chat with Erum Shazia Hasan
Erum Shazia Hasan’s debut novel, We Meant Well (ECW Press) was longlisted for the 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize last fall. This week, she joins us on …
10 Canadian Books for Black History Month
I highly recommend teachers read children’s and young adult books on the topics of Black history and anti-racism. These books give us the language to …
Surrealism Here and Now
A recommended reading list by the author of She Who Lies Above.
The Chat with Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer
Today we're in conversation with author Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer, whose novel Wait Softly Brother (Wolsak & Wynn) was longlisted for the 2023 Scotiabank Giller …
Experimental Approaches, or How to Find a Poem
A recommended reading list by the author of Queers Like Me.
To Tenderly Toe the Line Between the Grime and the Beauty
A recommended reading list by the author of People You Know, Places You've Been.
Notes From a Children's Librarian: No Name Calling
January is host to No Name Calling Week for many school boards. Here are a few titles to get you started.
Darrel J. McLeod's Reading List
A recommended reading list by the author of the new book A Season in Chezgh'un.
Sticky: Books That Linger
A recommended reading list by the author of Zulaikha.