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Houdini landed in Canada as a magician. He left as an escape artist.

Houdini landed in Canada as a magician. He left as an escape artist.

In The Metamorphosis, Bruce MacNab recounts a fascinating but shockingly untold chapter in Houdini’s remarkable career: the tour of Canada during which he first showcased...

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Nicholas Herring Longlisted for the 2026 Giller Prize

Nicholas Herring Longlisted for the 2026 Giller Prize

Nicholas Herring’s Your Breath in Charcoal has been longlisted for the 2026 Giller Prize. Herring is a fisherman, carpenter, and author based in Murray Harbour,...

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Goose Lane to Publish New Novel by Beth Powning

Goose Lane to Publish New Novel by Beth Powning

Goose Lane Editions will publish the new novel by award-winning author Beth Powning. The Bird Healer’s Daughter is a standalone book that loosely continues the story...

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Devotional Forensics wins the Griffin Poetry Prize’s Canadian First Book Prize

Devotional Forensics wins the Griffin Poetry Prize’s Canadian First Book Prize

Joseph Kidney’s Devotional Forensics has won the 2026 Canadian First Book Prize, presented by the Griffin Poetry Prize. Kidney is an award-winning poet whose work...

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Nowhere Shortlisted for 2026 Amazon Canada First Novel Award

Nowhere Shortlisted for 2026 Amazon Canada First Novel Award

Jon Claytor’s Nowhere has been shortlisted for the 2026 Amazon Canada First Novel Award. Claytor is a Sackville-based author and artist whose work ranges from oil...

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A Tribute to Michael Haynes

A Tribute to Michael Haynes

Michael’s legacy looms large. His contributions to trail guide literature have been massive and his books have encouraged thousands to take the trails. Michael was...

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Get to know Margaret Sweatman, author of Night Birds

Get to know Margaret Sweatman, author of Night Birds

In Night Birds, Margaret Sweatman mines the dark caverns of global capitalism in this new addition to the resource “noir” canon. Intense, visceral, and agile, Night...

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A Tribute to Lindy Mechefske

A Tribute to Lindy Mechefske

Those who knew Lindy Mechefske recognized that her passion for food was matched only by her appetite for life. Lindy both understood and embodied the...

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Celebrating World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture with Thandiwe McCarthy

Celebrating World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture with Thandiwe McCarthy

written by Thandiwe McCarthy January 24 is World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture, proclaimed by UNESCO in 2019 to celebrate African culture, encourage dialogue,...

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