Summer Reading 2024
New fiction and poetry from Souvankham Thammavongsa, Bruce Taylor, and more
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New fiction and poetry from Souvankham Thammavongsa, Bruce Taylor, and more
Read MoreHow stories—even the tiniest ones—allow the nominees for this year’s Amazon Canada Youth Short Story Award to brave all of life’s plot twists
Read MoreThis year’s nominees for Amazon Canada’s First Novel Award explore what it means to lose one’s home and find it again
Read MoreThe Imagining 2080 forum invited future-thinkers from across generations and disciplines to envision possible futures for Canada
Read MoreOur top picks from the latest crop of titles, author profiles and interviews, and features on the latest literary trends
Read MoreSizzling new fiction and poetry to enjoy in the sun
Read MoreThis year’s crop of nominees for the Amazon Canada First Novel Award boldly went where they hadn’t before—narratively speaking
Read MoreENERGY AND ECONOMIC RECONCILIATION First-of-their-kind agreements are providing Indigenous communities financial benefits from and environmental stewardship over the natural resources on their traditional lands
Read MoreRAISING GENERATION HOPE The stakes of the climate crisis are too high for the world’s youth. Their voices need to be heard now.
Read MoreA curated guide to fall 2022’s buzziest fiction and nonfiction reads
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