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Michelle Obama extends tour to Canada, Europe as Becoming tops 3 million
Sales for Michelle Obama's memoir have topped 3 million and the former first lady is extending her book tour into 2019.
Books of the Year
The best Canadian fiction of 2018
2018 was a great year for books. Here are CBC Books's top 25 Canadian works of fiction that came out this year.
Borders
The 2018 Governor General's Literary Award winners write about borders
In this special series of new, original writing the winners of the 2018 Governor General's Literary Awards reflect on the theme of borders: lines that, when crossed, mark a change.
Get ready for Canada Reads 2019!
Oyinkan Braithwaite stretches the idea of unconditional love to its extreme in My Sister, The Serial Killer
Why do we love The Little Prince?
The CBC Books winter reading list: 15 Canadian books to read this season
My Life in Books
5 books that inspired actor and author Meg Tilly
Books of the Year
Sarah Henstra's favourite Canadian book of 2018: Radiant Shimmering Light by Sarah Selecky
Tegan and Sara are writing a memoir, will be published in Sept. 2019
Books of the Year
Lindsay Wong's favourite Canadian book of 2018: That Time I Loved You by Carriane Leung
Holiday Gift Guide
13 books for the sci-fi and fantasy lover on your list
How a road trip inspired Monique Gray Smith's latest novel
Holiday Gift Guide
7 great book recommendations for young readers
Myers-Briggs tests in the workplace help the employer, not the employee, says author
'It reconnected me to the Rookie that I started': Tavi Gevinson on ending Rookie Magazine
Books of the Year
Jordan Tannahill's favourite Canadian book of 2018: Sludge Utopia by Catherine Fatima
Remembering Indigenous writer Richard Wagamese at launch of posthumous book
Dog-Eared Reads
Barbara Reid on her ongoing love for The Chronicles of Narnia
A new book looks at why Bobby Orr was one of the true hockey greats
Jay Baruchel reveals a few of his favourite things and biggest regrets in the Proust questionnaire
Listen to the author of P is for Pterodactyl rap The Worst Alphabet Book Ever
Pat Barker on giving voice to the enslaved women of Homer's Iliad
Books of the Year
Kathy Page's favourite Canadian book of 2018: The Year of No Summer by Rachel Lebowitz
Book Awards
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The Next Chapter
Host Shelagh Rogers speaks with iconic Canadian authors and rising literary stars about the stories and ideas that intrigue and inspire them.Visit Show Site
Writers & Company
Host Eleanor Wachtel explores in-depth the lives, thoughts and works of distinguished writers from around the world.Visit Show Site