Best books of the year, how to get your kids reading over the holidays, and more

Ring in the holidays with these cookbook recommendations, haunting Christmas ghost stories with JJ Lee, and more

Making the season suspenseful with Angela Misri and Sam Wiebe, how Amy Stuart ended up co-writing Mats Sundin’s memoir, and more

Charlotte Gill reflects on growing up mixed race in her memoir Almost Brown, three modern books that echo the work of Lucy Maud Montgomery, and more

Deborah Levy’s feast of observations on life and imagination, sisterhood and secrets in Pages of the Sea, and more

Caroline Adderson on the quest for contentment in A Way to Be Happy; Rage and Moshpits in Hair for Men, and more

Loghan Paylor on rewriting queerness back into history; fashion through the Eras, dissecting Taylor Swift’s style, and more

Canadian horror mastermind Nick Cutter talks about his latest novel; how memory, nostalgia, and basketball intersect in There’s Always This Year, and more

How one bad review ruined an author's career in The Haters, Robert J. Wiersema recommends three spooky reads for Halloween, and more

Adapting bestselling novel My Name is Lucy Barton from the page to the stage, Sixties Scoop survivor Andrea Currie on Finding Otipemisiwak, and more

Slowing down the aging process in The Leap Year Gene, former chief justice of Canada Beverley McLachlin on her latest legal thriller, and more

A grunge-era love story with Marissa Stapley, captivating page-to-screen adaptations shown at TIFF, and more

How We Are the Medicine aims to help Indigenous youth navigate life's challenges, remembering the legacy of Darrel J. McLeod, and more

How a horror story posted on Reddit became a Hollywood movie deal, exploring the dynamics of an extravagant South Asian wedding with Gurjinder Basran, and more

Attica Locke tells the story of a Black Texas Ranger in the American South, Nathan Maharaj recommends mystery novels for reluctant readers, and more

Rose Sutherland on reimagining The Selkie Wife as a queer love story, keeping readers guessing with an unreliable narrator with Christine Estima, and more.

The latest from Leacock Medal for Humour winner Gary Barwin, Myriam Lacroix weaves a fantastical tale across alternate realities and more

Lesley Crewe shares the ingredients for her Recipe for a Good Life, Shashi Bhat on the exhausting expectations of womanhood, and more.

Erum Shazia Hasan explores charitability, Johnnie Christmas on being banished to summer camp, and more.

M.G. Vassanji delves into religion and physics, Sarah Henstra writes a mystery around art and deception and more.