April 2021
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Cooking With Herman
Eat your words. Herman Melville was a powerful author but a culinary inspiration? Writer Valerie Stivers…
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Ah, Romance
Authors, editors, agents, cover artists and one mononymous male model (can you guess who?) — recount…
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Bookshelfies
Have you listened to the Bookshelfie podcasts, created by the Women’s Prize for Fiction? In a…
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Calling All Poets!
April is Poetry Month and entries are now open for the CBC’s Poetry Prize contest. The…
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Peaces
I’m in pieces about this book! I’m so sorry, I couldn’t help myself. I am a…
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Elementary
Once you eliminate the least compelling Sherlock Holmes performances, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must…
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Unhappy Authors
If you thought the book was better than the movie, imagine how these writers felt! Mary…
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Indigenous Comedy in N. America
We Had a Little Real Estate Problem is exactly the book to read in the early…
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The Drowning Kind
“In the water, dark and deepWhere she waits, fast asleepAll alone, pale and coldDon’t wake her…
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Canada Listens
Have you heard of Canada Listens, the musical cousin of Canada Reads? CBC Music’s new, great…
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