Author Paikin gets a rave in The Globe

Interview with Trilby Kent. Author of The Vanishing Past

Hanged in Medicine Hat by Nathan Greenfield

International prize lists that will fill your reading into 2023

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Things are finally looking up for Canada\’s biggest book retailer

Plus, a new extreme in opinions on public libraries

At the beginning of this year, Sutherland House signed Mike Blanchfield and Fen Osler Hampson to write an account of China’s treatment of the two innocent Canadian nationals, Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig, who were jailed in retaliation for Canada’s arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou.

As regular readers know, I’ve been complaining here and there about the Canada Council for the Arts’ unilateral decision to not fund researched non-fiction and give all its money to fiction, poetry, and memoir. The two questions I get most often in conversations about the council’s actions are these:

Alex Johnston\’s warm, brilliant, heartbreaking memoir about infertility is out now – order it from our store today. “Alex has a truly unbelievable story: this is a wild journey to motherhood, filled with hard-won insights into how society can help families struggling with infertility.” –GILLIAN DEACON, host of CBC’s Here and Now “Raw and painful,