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What makes us remember? Why do we forget? And what, exactly, is a memory? Go to full post …read more

The Canada Council for the Arts revealed the 70 finalists for the Governor General’s Literary Awards 2018.Go to full post …read more

The weekly BC Bestseller List represents the top-selling BC-published books released within the calendar year. Go to full post …read more

To celebrate National Translation Month, we’ve rounded up a few new and forthcoming books in translation. Go to full post …read more

Now in its fourth year, the Canadian Jewish Literary Awards has announced the 2018 winning books in eight categories. Go to full post …read more

Reminiscing, Susan Crean writes, “I grew up in Mr. Wong’s kitchen …” Her memoir, Finding Mr. Wong (Talonbooks), chronicles her effort to piece together the life of the man she knew as Mr. Wong—cook and housekeeper to her Irish Canadian family Go to full post …read more

The CODE Burt Award for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Young Adult Literature shortlist was announced on September 19, 2018. Go to full post …read more

The weekly BC Bestseller List represents the top-selling BC-published books released within the calendar year. Go to full post …read more

“Almost every song on it is a little treatise about something that I feel strongly about, something empowering or something to protest and try to make better.”Go to full post …read more

The $60,000 Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction is given annually for excellence in the category of literary nonfiction.Go to full post …read more

The Banff Centre Book Competition, celebrating mountain literature in all its forms, has revealed the 2018 longlist.Go to full post …read more

The weekly BC Bestseller List represents the top-selling BC-published books released within the calendar year. Go to full post …read more