May 2021

  • BookTube

    BookTube

    BookTube, the bookish community on YouTube, started in 2010. The book-related videos originally accounted for a…

  • We Love a Meet-cute

    We Love a Meet-cute

    Ontario teacher, parenting columnist and fan of the rom-com, Uzma Jalaluddin, is the author of Hana…

  • The Sixth Wife

    The Sixth Wife

    Divorced, beheaded, died. Divorced, beheaded, survived. There, in a nutshell, are the fates of the six…

  • Finna

    Finna

    A queer sci-fi novella about wormholes between multiple universes that can appear in big box furniture…

  • The End

    The End

    It is ironic that I am writing a blog post about a book which deals with…

  • The Tolkien Lectures

    The Tolkien Lectures

    Each year since 2013, Pembroke College at Oxford in England has presented The Tolkien Lecture on…

  • Rachel Knight

    Rachel Knight

    Anyone who has ever read one of my blog posts will know that I am not…

  • Trillium Book Awards

    Trillium Book Awards

    The list of finalists for the 2021 Trillium Book Awards has been revealed. This prestigious award…

  • Inspiring

    Inspiring

    Manors, rectories, and cottages. Jane Austen, born in 1775, was the daughter of a clergyman. She…

  • Aminatta Forna

    Aminatta Forna

    One Page : Canada’s Virtual Literary Series presents author Aminatta Forna speaking with Garvia Bailey about…