Category: Featured

“Cannabis isn’t scary! It’s a powerful plant with a purpose.”Go to full post …read more

“I’m excited for people to take a look at PEI in a way that’s free of Green Gables and isn’t really idyllic.”Go to full post …read more

“It was a salmon all right, and judging by the way the line was running, it was a big one.”Go to full post …read more

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

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

“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

“In my personal life, hospitality is really important, you know, to have friends and family feel welcome. It’s how I operate,” says Evelyn Gillespie.Go to full post …read more

The Scotiabank Giller Prize announced its longlist for the 2018 award on September 17, 2018

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The Victoria Book Prize Society has announced the finalists for the 2018 City of Victoria Butler Book Prize and the Bolen Books Children’s Book Prize.Go to full post …read more

The Association of Book Publishers of BC announces the 2018/19 Poetry in Transit selections.Go to full post …read more

The Canadian Children’s Book Centre (CCBC) has announced the finalists for eight major awards for Canadian children’s books. Go to full post …read more