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10 Short Story Collections You Should Be Reading This Spring
New short fiction releases by emerging and established writers.
The Interruption With John Vaillant
This week Sean chats with John Vaillant, author of The Tiger and The Golden Spruce, and now, new fiction with tons of buzz. John gives us a phenomenal …
Shelf Talkers: January 2015
Girls, gangs, murder, elephants, Billy the Kid, and environmental disaster feature in this month's Shelf Talkers from Canada's indie booksellers.
Family Literacy Day: 8 Great Books for Boys
You don't have to settle for less in literary quality if you want to match a boy to a book.
Most Anticipated: Spring 2015 Poetry Preview
This spring, Canadian poets are better than ever.
Ann Douglas: A Short History of Parental Guilt
Today’s parenting experts are less likely to point the finger of blame than parenting pundits of yesteryear.
Kristi Charish: Canadian Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The author of Owl and the Japanese Circus on the Canadian sci-fi/fantasy scene.
Notes From a Children's Librarian: Newfoundland Books
Our Children's Librarian columnist, Julie Booker, brings us a new view from the stacks every month.
Most Anticipated: 2015 Non-Fiction Spring Preview
Some amazing non-fiction books are coming your way in Spring 2015.
Susan Philpott: New Beginnings and Radical Change
A list of harrowing and inspirational reads selected by the author of the new novel, Blown Red.