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  • Promotional banner featuring the cover of The Art of War by Yvette Nolan on the left, depicting a World War I battlefield scene in a painterly style with soldiers and a fallen cannon. On the right side, against a brown background, text reads: “Author of The Art of War — Interview with Yvette Nolan” in bold white and gold fonts. At the bottom is the Open Book logo with the text “OPEN BOOK” beneath it.
    Promotional banner featuring the cover of The Art of War by Yvette Nolan on the left, depicting a World War I battlefield scene in a painterly style with soldiers and a fallen cannon. On the right side, against a brown background, text reads: “Author of The Art of War — Interview with Yvette Nolan” in bold white and gold fonts. At the bottom is the Open Book logo with the text “OPEN BOOK” beneath it.
    August 22, 2025

    An Artists Paints the Chaos of the Battlefield in THE ART OF WAR by Yvette Nolan

    What happens when the battlefield becomes a canvas? In The Art of War (Playwrights Canada Press), acclaimed playwright Yvette Nolan reimagines the Second World War through the eyes of Nick, a Canadian ...

  • February 16, 2020

    Blogpost #4: START TO FINISH, The Story Behind the Story 2- A Likkle Miss Lou

             In this second instalment of my START TO FINISH, The Story Behind the Story series, I focus on my latest picture book A Likkle Miss Lou: How Jamaican Poet Louise Bennett Coverley Found ...

  • February is Excerpt Month: Get Your Fill of Free Reads, including Today's Spectacular Passage from Elise Levine's Say This
    February is Excerpt Month: Get Your Fill of Free Reads, including Today's Spectacular Passage from Elise Levine's Say This
    February 08, 2022

    February is Excerpt Month: Get Your Fill of Free Reads, including Today's Spectacular Passage from Elise Levine's Say This

    We love a free peek into a great book, and this month we want to share exactly that reading joy with you, our readers. Thanks to our publishing partners, we'll be presenting excerpts from some of this ...

  • Blue banner image with text reading Excerpt from Magdaragat An Anthology of Filipino-Canada Writing. Background is watercolour that suggests a swirling sea. Open Book logo bottom left.
    Blue banner image with text reading Excerpt from Magdaragat An Anthology of Filipino-Canada Writing. Background is watercolour that suggests a swirling sea. Open Book logo bottom left.
    October 19, 2023

    Glimpse into the Wealth of Filipino-Canadian Writing Talent in this Excerpt from Magdaragat

    Magdaragat: An Anthology of Filipino-Canadian Writing (Cormorant Books) opens with the line "Magdaragat is Filipino for 'seafarer' or 'mariner'". It's a first line that heralds the expansiveness of the ...

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