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TV personality and designer Debbie Travis reinvented her life — and wrote a book about it
In Design Your Next Chapter, Travis writes aboutrunning a villa in Tuscany where she runs retreats for women looking to reboot their lives.
Make a cocktail inspired by Margaret Atwood
Jennifer Croll's Free the Tipple features drinks inspired by famous women in history.
75 facts you might not know about Antoine de Saint-Exupéry and The Little Prince
2018 marks the 75th anniversary of The Little Prince's publication.
Get ready for Canada Reads 2019!
Holiday Gift Guide
The CBC Books 2018 holiday gift guide
Books of the year
The best Canadian poetry of 2018
Holiday Gift Guide
3 new cookbooks for your kitchen this holiday
Habeeb Salloum celebrates the legacy of Middle Eastern cooking in The Scent of Pomegranates and Rose Water
What's the perfect hangover cure? Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall went on a quest to find out
Books of the Year
Jen Neale's favourite Canadian book of 2018: Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot
P Is for Pterodactyl: How 'the worst alphabet book ever' became a surprise hit this season
Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir on 20 years of skating and their most iconic performances
Viral verse: Poets of Instagram inject new life, fresh voices into poetry genre
To Every Thing There is a Season: A reading of a Cape Breton Christmas story
How Patrick Taylor accidentally became a best-selling Canadian author
Machine learning deciphers the world's oldest texts
Aaron Sorkin hits Broadway with iconic courtroom drama To Kill a Mockingbird
Fiction about complicated families to help you navigate holiday dysfunction
The enduring magic of The Little Prince: with Stacy Schiff, Mark Osborne and Éric Dupont
Holiday Gift Guide
15 books for the sports fans on your gift giving list
Holiday Gift Guide
15 hilarious books for the comedy lover on your list
Darrel J. McLeod's favourite Canadian book of 2018: Trickster Drift by Eden Robinson
Books of the Year
Jonathan Auxier's favourite Canadian book of 2018: Wicked Nix by Lena Coakley
Books of the Year
The best Canadian nonfiction of 2018
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