The Chat Posts
Giller Prize Special 2024: The Chat with Deepa Rajagopalan
Deepa Rajagopalan's critically acclaimed debut collection of short fiction, Peacocks of Instagram (House of Anansi Press), is a finalist for this year's …
The Chat with Lynne Kutsukake
Author Lynne Kutsukake examines a potent friendship between two young women in 1970s' Japan in her new novel, The Art of Vanishing (Knopf Canada).
The Chat with Nadine Sander-Green
Debut novelist Nadine Sander-Green has written a deeply compelling novel about a young woman named Millicent, who has travelled to the Yukon for a job …
The Chat with Shashi Bhat
Author Shashi Bhat explores the power of yearning, failed relationships, and pandemic isolation in her superb new collection of short fiction, Death by …
The Chat with Greg Kearney
The Chat with Patrick Grace
April is National Poetry Month in Canada. There’s no better way to celebrate than to take a deep dive into a fabulous debut collection of poems from …
The Chat with David Roche
David Roche’s new book Standing at the Back Door of Happiness (Harbour Publishing) is a powerful meditation on how we learn to come deeper into relationship …
The Chat with Christine Higdon
Toronto-based author Christine Higdon has a special place in her heart for the ocean. Perhaps that’s why she’s set her second novel—the exquisite …
The Chat with Roger Mooking & francesca ekwuyasi
This week, we’re in conversation with the collaborative duo Roger Mooking and francesca ekwuyasi. Their multidisciplinary project Curious Sounds: A …
The Chat with Michael Redhead Champagne
It’s wonderful to come across a beautiful book with a powerful message. Michael Redhead Champagne’s We Need Everyone (Portage & Main Press) is a striking …