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Scotiabank Giller Prize announces 2020 jury and opens the prize to graphic novels for 1st time
Mark Sakamoto, Eden Robinson, David Chariandy, Tom Rachman and Claire Armitstead will judge the $100,000 prize.
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Jane van Koeverden
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Enter the CBC Nonfiction Prize
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In Toronto? Come see the Canada Reads 2020 authors and panellists in conversation
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Roger Robinson wins $42K T.S. Eliot Prize for 'searing' collection, A Portable Paradise
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Jane van Koeverden
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Megan Gail Coles' debut novel explores the best and worst of Newfoundland
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Jane van Koeverden
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Colson Whitehead, Ronan Farrow among National Book Critics Circle nominees
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Jane van Koeverden
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Talk to your sons about sex the way you would about table manners: often, says author
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Rebecca Roanhorse's Star Wars writing gig began with a tweet
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Designing for dependence: How your devices and apps are built to get you hooked
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'This century is crucial': Why the U.K.'s astronomer royal says humanity is at a critical crossroads
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Richard Van Camp: 10 books that have 'marked my soul'
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Pakistani author says an Urdu translation of his satirical novel has been seized by officials
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Vancouver poet imagines passenger on ill-fated Flight PS752 saying goodbye to their mother
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Colonialism and a Hopi princess: Why Star Wars resonates with Indigenous audiences
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Fredericton writer makes Canada Reads 2020 longlist
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Gail Harding
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Man searches for missing book in 1757 Shakespeare collection to complete romantic gift
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Liny Lamberink
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Regina Public Library to host podcast club
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More Canadians than ever are listening to books, not just reading them
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Rush drummer Neil Peart wrote books about his travels as a musician
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How Laura Cumming unearthed the truth about her mother's kidnapping, 90 years later
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Why Paul Seesequasis wanted to reclaim everyday Indigeneity through archival images
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John Le Carré wins $130K Olof Palme Prize for 'extraordinary contribution' to democracy and social justice
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