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May 13, 2021

"We Always Knew Our Talents... We Just Needed a Space" Adrian De Leon on Celebrating Scarborough Writers in a Stunning New Anthology

What do the writers Shyam Selvadurai, David Chariandy, Carrianne Leung, and Catherine Hernandez have in common? They've all written beloved books set in Scarborough. And they're far from the only literary ...
December 03, 2018

Kicking off a December Spotlight on Excerpts: Read Three Poems from Adrian De Leon's Rouge

Whether you're looking for a creative and inspiring holiday gift, or just need a moment to yourself during the craziness of December, we've got you covered with our month-long spotlight on excerpts!Each ...

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Fostering Creativity and Empowering Youth: Ripple Foundation Presents ‘Express Inspire Connect’ Conference

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The Writing Life: Richard Van Camp

Image features an ad from Annick Press for Walking Together by Elder Albert D. Marshall and Louise Zimanyi, illustrated by Emily Kewageshig. It includes a cover image and a starred review from Booklist: "This important, gorgeous book has something for readers of all ages."

Features an add from Playwrights Canada Press for Body So Flourescent by Amanda Cordner and David di Giovanni.

An ad from Coach House Books for Falling Hour by Geoffrey D. Morrison. The ad says, "Read the acclaimed debut novel from Open Book's Writer in Residence." It also featured a quote from Brett Josef Grubisic from a Vancouver Sun review: "The perks and pleasures are innumerable in this, the memories of the disgruntled protagonist on a single, lonely day."