Barbara Gowdy’s latest embraces page-turning accessibility at the expense of depth.

Nelson Ball’s “Certain Details” and Roo Borson’s “Cardinal in the Eastern White Cedar”

A connection between two people “very curiously brought together” is the starting point for Lesley Krueger’s fascinating and richly detailed neo-Victorian novel

Journalist Tanya Talaga’s new book probes the deaths of seven Indigenous high-school students in the city of Thunder Bay, Ontario.

Allegations of child sexual assault against the late Quebec director failed to spark necessary conversations about pedophilia and acts of public veneration.

“Self-Portrait With iPhone”; “Self Portrait As Note To Self”; “Hashtag No Filter”; and “Turn”

“The Odd Couplets” and “Scope”

Statutory rape and self-loathing figure prominently in singer-songwriter Dan Hill’s semi-autobiographical novel from 1983.

A planned utopia stumbles up against human nature in Alison Pick’s third novel about the founding of the kibbutz movement in 1920s Palestine.

Naben Ruthnum talks about his new book, Curry.