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8 Books Where the Women Take Up Space
A recommended reading list by author of the new novel The Lost Chapter.
14 Can't-Miss Middle Grade Books
I just finished reading two middle grade books that I loved so much, I would say they could be the best books I’ve read in a long time, and I read a …
Teamwork: It's a Mystery!
Prudence Emery and Ron Base, collaborating on their first novel, Death at the Savoy, found inspiration in each other’s work—and more!
Notes from a Children's Librarian: Wordless Picture Books
Wordless Picture Books are great for pre-readers and for making inferences in the primary grades. They’re also helpful for ESL readers to access stories, …
Stellar Story Collections
11 books to explore for Short Story Month.
I was always going to write essays
"I was always going to write essays, tracing the sentences on the page like bird tracks or flight paths or the first chanterelles emerging after late …
16 Novels to Pack in Your Bag
Historical fiction, dark comedy, detective fiction, a thriller, heartrending drama, and more.
Southern Alberta Prairie Perspectives: Theory and Practice
A recommended reading list by the author of new novel Ezra's Ghosts.
The Chat with Lorna Crozier
Patrick Lane, one of Canada’s finest and best known writers, died a few years ago. His creative and life partner, Lorna Crozier—one of the country’s …
Bodies in Trouble
A recommended reading list by the author of the new book Bodies in Trouble.