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Coming soon: 17 book-to-movie adaptations to watch for in the second half of 2017
Break out the popcorn! Film versions of these 17 books are hitting the big screen in the coming months.
Erin Knoll
Why Stephen Lewis calls Shake Hands with the Devil by Roméo Dallaire an "astonishingly powerful" book
"The horrific Rwandan saga has always had a grip on my interests and emotions, and I can't imagine a more evocative narrative than that rendered by General Dallaire," says Lewis.
Jane van Koeverden
7 Canadian books to read if you love Jane Austen
The Pride and Prejudice author died on July 18, 1817. If you've read all her books and are looking for something new, here are a few suggestions that would make Lizzy Bennet proud.
Erin Balser
How North End Love Songs by Katherena Vermette healed Bif Naked's heart
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Oh She Glows blogger Angela Liddon among Canadian food writing prizes finalists
Jane van Koeverden
The bestselling books in Canada: July 9–15, 2017
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'He is the best parts of Canada': Why Greg Bryk loves Al Purdy's poetry
Jane van Koeverden
Jane Austen 1st female writer to be featured on British currency
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The 150 bestselling Canadian books of the past 10 years
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The CBC Books summer reading list
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Watch a new teaser clip for CBC's Alias Grace adaptation
Jane van Koeverden
Why Weyni Mengesha would love to direct a film adaptation of Half-Blood Blues
Jane van Koeverden
Sudbury is getting sidewalk poetry you can only read when it rains
Quiz
Can you identify which Jane Austen character said these lines?
Jane van Koeverden
All four family members have a part in Charlottetown's Anne of Green Gables musical
Why Ron Sexsmith believes The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt is an instant classic
Jane van Koeverden
Writers & Company
Jo Baker on re-imagining Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice
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How I Wrote It
Why Jessica J. Lee swam 52 of Berlin's lakes in one year and wrote a book about it
Allana McDougall
Disney releases trailer for the fantasy epic of Madeleine L'Engle's classic novel A Wrinkle in Time
Jane van Koeverden
Jo Walton, Ami McKay among finalists for 2017 Sunburst Award for fantasy writing
Jane van Koeverden
'House of Cards, but with robots': Transformers comic books explore politics, gender and romance
Jonathan Ore
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Why This Is Happy by Camilla Gibb gave CBC host Chris dela Torre hope
Jane van Koeverden
As It Happens
How this writer with autism changed the way novelist David Mitchell sees his own son
Charlottetown publisher releases bilingual book about Mi'kmaq's P.E.I. creation story
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