Fiction Posts
5 books
2013 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize Finalists
Top Shelf Ep. 2: Kids' Books for Any Kid You Can Think Of
Our challenge: Could we assemble a bunch of lists and blog posts that would yield a book for just about any kind of kid? The answer: a resounding YES!
7 books
Re-Writing Women in Canadian History
Diana Davidson: Re-Writing Women in Canadian History
Ten great reads about Canadian women and history, recommended by Diana Davidson, author of Pilgrimage.
Literary Revelations: Top Reviewers Pick Their Surprise Books of the Year
We asked four powerhouse tastemakers within Canadian book media—Mark Medley, books editor at the National Post and overseer of The Afterword blog; Steven …
The China You Might Not Know, by Janie Chang
Part of Vancouver writer Janie Chang’s first novel, Three Souls, is set in pre-World War Pinghu, a small town in China that as she says, “drowsed …
15 books
Nova Scotia Fiction Picks
Couldn't Put It Down
This is one list to pay attention to: book recos from some of Canada's busiest authors and publishing professionals.
An Excerpt from Condemned to Repeat, by Janice MacDonald
Condemned to Repeat is the latest in Janice MacDonald's Randy Craig Mystery series.
Slices of Summer: The Facts Behind the Fiction of Fairy Tales, by D.J. McIntosh
We all know fairy tales don't stem (only) from rainbows and sweet girls transformed by wands.