Book Review
Allan Cho
| Lauralyn Chow's new short story collection 'Paper Teeth' follows the lives of the Lees, a Canadian-Chinese family and their friends in Edmonton. Read this author Q&A now! |
Book Review
Yutaka Dirks
| Acts of sex. Acts of violence. Raw physicality. Shawn Syms' 'Nothing Looks Familiar' explores bodies and sexuality of today's flawed beings. |
Book Review
Emma Morgan-Thorp
| Are Canadian writers defined by their Canadianness? What is the genre of CanLit even defined as any more? Who should you read? Eliza Robertson answers all these questions and more! |
Book Review
Yutaka Dirks
| Doretta Lau examines the experiences of Asian-Canadians in her debut collection "How Does A Single Blade of Grass Thank the Sun?" and expands on her motivations for the collection. |
Blog
babble book club
| babble book club's newest selection will be a 'reader's choice' of Alice Munro books! Our final discussion will be Friday December 13 at 2:00 p.m. EST in the babble book lounge. |
Blog
Kaitlin McNabb
| Congratulations to Alice Munro on winning the Nobel Prize in Literature. During all this hoopla, we would just like to say 'thank you.' |
Book Review
Jeff Miller
| Lynn Coady's new book of short stories 'Hellgoing' resonates with the challenges of life and people's ability to persevere. |
Podcast
Redeye Collective
| Author Cynthia Flood has just come out with a new collection of short stories. The stories range from left-wing life in Vancouver in the 1970s to the personal politics that exist within families. |
Book Review
Jessica Rose
| 'Everything Is So Political' is a series of contemporary short stories written by Canadian writers that is rooted in the question "What makes something political?" and subsequent answer "Everything." |
Book Review
Yutaka Dirks
| 'How to Get Along With Women' by Elisabeth de Mariaffi is a sharp and inventive romp through the intertwining aspects of power, identity and sexuality in relationships in supremely real backdrops. |
Blog
Kaitlin McNabb
| The Babble Book Club's new selection is 'Godless but Loyal to Heaven' by Richard Van Camp a novel of short stories about the realities of Native life. |
Blog
Kaitlin McNabb
| Babble Book Club will have the final discussion of all the opinions and ideas behind the question "what are the best Canadian short stories?" |