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The Next Chapter
Why Thomas King created an illustrated edition of his bestselling memoir The Inconvenient Indian
The Inconvenient Indian, which won the 2014 RbC Taylor Prize, explores the treatment of Indigenous people in Western culture.
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Magic 8 Q&A
How love drives Canada Reads longlisted writer Tanya Talaga's work
The author of Seven Fallen Feathers answers eight questions from eight fellow writers.
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Enter the 2018 CBC Nonfiction Prize
You could win $6,000 from the Canada Council for the Arts, attend a 10-day writing residency at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and have your story published on CBC Books.
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The Canada Reads 2018 longlist is here!
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'Will you accept this rose?': A guide to The Bachelor
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The Next Chapter
Dennis Lee reflects on being one of Canada's most beloved poets
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Tapestry
"He took a death march and transformed it into a parade": remembering Paul Quarrington
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THE SUNDAY EDITION
Novelist explores what happens when family members join ISIS
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Unreserved
New children's book explores what sockeye salmon mean to the Gitxsan people
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Spring Book Preview
20 works of fiction from around the world to check out in the first half of 2018
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Writers & Company
Xiaolu Guo traces her life's unlikely journey from East to West
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My Life in Books
The books and writers that inspire André Aciman
Jane van Koeverden
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3 things that inspired Canada Reads longlisted author Ahmad Danny Ramadan's debut novel
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9 books you heard about on CBC Radio this week
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Magic 8 Q&A
Canada Reads longlisted writer Cassie Stocks on living in fictional worlds
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The Current
Using willpower to reach your New Year's resolutions? Don't, says psychologist
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ARTS X RADIO
PTSD animated: Roméo Dallaire on dealing with the trauma of witnessing genocide
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Nancy Richler, author of The Imposter Bride, dead at 60
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Video
'There's never a word there when you don't need it': This dancer moves like Leonard Cohen's language
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Carrie Haber
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Peter Mayle, author of A Year in Provence, dead at 78
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Spring Book Preview
21 works of Canadian nonfiction to watch for in the first half of 2018
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The bestselling books in Canada: Jan. 7 to 13, 2017
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90 weird and wonderful facts about Winnie-the-Pooh
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Writing Tip
Ignore your inner critic
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