While Bottenberg's deceptively simple collection of stories changes shape after each new read, Thom’s evokes a complete and casual mythos.
By Connor Harrison
Roundup
Three new plays –Trench Patterns, Shorelines, and Blackout – remind us that the past is prelude to present quandaries.
By Jim Burke
The Four Seasons of the Pipa is a musical picture book that describes the bond between a little girl and her grandfather.
By Phoebe Yī Lìng
The Prisoner and the Writer shares the lives of two different men caught in the middle of very different sides of the same (true) story.
By Phoebe Yī Lìng
After reading this book, young and old readers alike are sure to gain an even greater appreciation for clouds.
By Phoebe Yī Lìng
Pebbles to the Sea takes us on a poetic voyage to a small corner of this archipelago found in the heart of the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
By Phoebe Yī Lìng
We Would Pretend is a story that evokes nostalgia for the old-fashioned fun characteristic of days gone by.
By Phoebe Yī Lìng
This season’s poetry roundup covers David Bradford's Dream of No One but Myself, Gillian Sze's Quiet Night Think, and more.
By Robyn Fadden
This season’s roundup offers a variety of young reader options that reawaken the explorer in all of us.
By Phoebe Yī Lìng
Our roundup of new poetry collections for fall-winter 2021.
By Robyn Fadden
From bugs to colours, from health challenges to dogs in space, our roundup of the best new books for young readers.
By Bronwyn Averett
New work from Cora Siré, Jessi MacEachern, Ken Norris, Chad Campbell and Jocelyne Dubois in our summer poetry roundup.
By Robyn Fadden