July 2021
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A New Old Author
British writer Elizabeth Gaskell first published her perhaps most well known novel, Cranford, 170 years ago.…
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The Kingdoms
We’ve all read about authors who have elaborate methods for keeping track of their plots and…
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Writing Contest Winners
In spring 2021, we asked teens to submit original works of fiction (poems & short stories)…
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Paws & Claws
Pets are great characters, each with their own unique personality. And looking at the cozy mystery…
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Obama’s List
Former President Barack Obama recently released his summer reading list, continuing a popular tradition from his…
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Reading on the Deck
The lazy, hazy days of summer beg for easy reads but the best possible option for…
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Behind Closed Doors
“Well the residential school taught me how not to love. Because there was no affection shown.…
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Cherie Dimaline
The latest by award-winning Indigenous author Cherie Dimaline, Hunting By Stars, hits library & bookstore shelves…
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WPL & Step 2 of Re-Opening
Waterloo Public Library will re-open on Monday, July 12 with limited services as the Region of…
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Alone
Rows and rows of houses sit empty. The lights are on. The clocks still tick. But…
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