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Diverse CanLit: A Lit Wish From Léonicka Valcius
Léonicka Valcius has a Lit Wish for the holiday season: that Canadian readers rethink CanLit.
Lit Wish List 2013: Mandy Brouse (Words Worth Books)
Mandy Brouse, co-owner of Words Worth Books, gives readers her book picks for holiday gifting.
Canadian Kids' Bookstores Choose Their Top Books for Little Kids in 2013
We are delighted to present amazing gift ideas from four kids-focused bookstores: Ella Minnow (Toronto), Kaleidescope Books (Ottawa), Woozles (Halifax), …
Holiday Gift Picks From Some of Canada's Hottest Writers: Part 1
Leading up to the holidays, we asked some of Canada's hottest authors for the one book they know they'll give this holiday. Today's picks come courtesy …
A Lit Wish From Holly Kent and the National Reading Campaign
The National Reading Campaign's Holly Kent has a Lit Wish for 2014—that Canadians reap the goodness of reading for pleasure.
Lit Wish List 2013: Sara O'Leary
Sara O'Leary gives readers her Lit Wish List book-giving recommendations.
Top Shelf Ep. 6: Books and Characters That Explain Us to Ourselves
This Top Shelf is about books exploring identity via compelling characters. Their stories are so good we may forget the questions at their heart, but …
#LitWishList: Gift-Worthy Cookbooks
Cookbooks. Some people use them for cooking, some people read them cover-to-cover, and other people just display them prettily in their kitchens (which …
Asterix Reality: Excerpt From The Rude Story of English
The Rude Story of English is part fact, part fiction and reveals that, no matter how uncomfortable or off-putting, there's much to be learned from some …
#LitWishList: Great Canadian Non-Fiction Anthologies
The editors of How to Expect What You're Not Expecting share their favourite Canadian anthologies.