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Cape Breton author, environmentalist Silver Donald Cameron dies at 82
Chef Joshna Maharaj believes institutional food could be tasty and nourishing
Here are all the #CanadaPerforms literary events that happened online
The poet of solitude: How Emily Dickinson was fuelled by the light of her brilliant interior world
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Adnan Khan reflects on the trials of isolating alone during the COVID-19 pandemic in this original short story
These researchers want to hear how you discovered the literary world of L.M. Montgomery
Harnarayan Singh, voice of Hockey Night in Canada Punjabi, publishing memoir in fall 2020
Michelle Parise's podcast series Alone is now a book. She says it's more than just about life after heartbreak
Opioid crisis not going away amid pandemic, and will 'kill more Canadians,' says Dr. Daniel Kalla
How I Wrote It
Souvankham Thammavongsa's stories explore the diversity of the immigrant experience
This P.E.I. woman's recipe for coping during COVID-19 is sharing her grandmothers' treasured cookbook
Mysteries, romances, kids' books surge in popularity during pandemic, library says
Gemma Hickey trekked across Newfoundland — and found their purpose on the other side
10 Canadian short story collections to read for Short Story Month
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13-year-old Ruth Biehler wrote a story about a girl escaping, inspired by the pandemic
Curtis Sittenfeld imagines an alternative history of Hillary Clinton's life
What's it like to move 32 times in your life? Jane Christmas's new memoir tells you
Canadian nostalgia and difficult conversations became a winning formula for Jonathan Torrens & Jeremy Taggart
Harlequin's new LGBTQ line of romance books 'very empowering,' author says
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A woman must make a life-changing decision for her COVID-19 infected ex-husband in this story by Bindu Suresh
Dog-Eared Reads
How this 1990 science fiction novel about a utopian society inspired Cory Doctorow
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