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Lit Wish List 2013: Karen Krossing

Karen Krossing recommends a few books that would make great gifts for kids and teens.

Exploring the 2013 ReLit Award Shortlist

To make it even more likely that people check out the exciting books on the ReLit Awards shortlist, we're dedicating this post to the finalists. If you're …

Notes From a Children's Librarian: Books With Sole(s)

Our resident children's librarian on big ideas and books about shoes. 

Writers in Classrooms Bring Canadian Literature to Life

Guest contributor Thomas Hodd, PhD, recounts his experience of having Canadian authors come into his classrooms and speak with students.

Elspeth Cameron on Writing Lives and Aunt Winnie

Elspeth Cameron talked to us about her book, Toronto in the early 20th century, the difference between men's and women's archives, and about how a biography …

Giving Books Their Due ... Cocktail

How do you think your books and favourite characters feel watching you eat, drink, and be merry through the holiday season? A little bereft! Today, five …

On Our Radar: Rideout, Petrou, Marston, Heiti, and Hughes

Links to features and reviews about great new books in a multitude of genres from all around the Internet.

Addiction Hits Home: An Excerpt from Hooked

This week is National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW) in Canada, and to mark the week we will be calling attention to books that help to bring addictions …

Top Shelf Ep 5: Peeking Into Authors' Bookshelves

For those of you who have not yet had the pleasure of watching Julie Wilson's Shelf Exposure series on 49th Shelf, and for those of you who might well …

5 Essential Things the Elder Caregiver Needs to Know

As winter arrives, caregivers helping seniors will need to become more aware and take more precautions. Rick Lauber provides some great tips.

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