In April, I attended a book launch at a favourite book store, McNally Robinson Booksellers, in my home city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It was the first such event I’d…
Category: <span>Book Review</span>
With travel curtailed and a significant part of the year spent under lockdown conditions, I read a lot of books in 2021. There were periods throughout the year when all…
This Time Next Year We’ll Be Laughing is the title of Jacqueline Winspear’s memoir. Although the book is mostly about growing up in Kent, England, during the 1950s and 1960s,…
Did you read more or less than usual in 2020? Did your choice of reading material change? With closures, lockdowns, and curtailed activities, you may have found you had more…
(Updated November 2019 with Scotiabank Giller Prize winner information) This past week I attended an event featuring the shortlist finalists for the 2019 Scotiabank Giller Prize. The award recognizes excellence…
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