Canadian Fiction

Canads Reads 2010, hosted by CBC Radio, is back with a vengence with five excellent Canadian books going head to head for five days of heated debate.

Dec 10, 2009 - Jenna Galley

The Three Day Novel Contest is a literary marathon in which writers from across the globe battle the clock to pen the best novel of the year.

Nov 4, 2009 - Jenna Galley

October 24th will mark a special day in Paul Quarrington's life as he receives the prestigious Matt Cohen Award for his work in Canadian literature.

Oct 20, 2009 - Jenna Galley

Looking for a laugh out loud read? Canadian Stuart McLean's' Vinyl Café Diaries delivers the goods!

Oct 7, 2009 - Jenna Galley

As Canada's most celebrated coast-to-coast book fair, Word on the Street will once again hit Vancouver, Halifax, Kitchener and Toronto with a literary bang!

Sep 22, 2009 - Jenna Galley

The Robber Bride looks at four important women of the 1990's: Tony, Charis, Roz and the heartless glue that binds them together - Zenia.

Sep 15, 2009 - Jenna Galley

A look at the destructive, unconventional and undeniably captivating character of Zenia in Margaret Atwood's classic tale, The Robber Bride.

Sep 15, 2009 - Jenna Galley

$110,000 in prize money will be awarded to Canadian children's book authors in the coming months thanks to the 2009 Canadian Children's Book Centre Awards.

Sep 7, 2009 - Jenna Galley

Historical novel, The Book of Negroes, by Canadian author Lawrence Hill will be made into a movie by Conquering Lion Pictures.

Aug 28, 2009 - Jenna Galley

Canadian author Miriam Toews' much awaited book, The Flying Troutmans, offers a wild ride through character development and so much more.

Aug 24, 2009 - Jenna Galley

The Vancouver International Writer's Festival is in its 22nd year and again promises an exciting experience.

Aug 24, 2009 - Jenna Galley

Canadian literary great Margaret Atwood will set out on a book tour like no other to promote her latest novel The Year of the Flood.

Aug 24, 2009 - Jenna Galley

The English Patient is Michael Ondaatje's most famous book and was also made into an Academy Award winning motion picture.

Jun 23, 2009 - Jenna Galley

A countdown of the Most Important Books in Canadian Literature, from 1984 to 2004, as reported by the Literary Review of Canada

May 28, 2009 - Jenna Galley

A countdown of the Most Important Books in Canadian Literature, from 1970 to 1982, as reported by the Literary Review of Canada

May 28, 2009 - Jenna Galley

A countdown of the Most Important Books in Canadian Literature, from 1948-1968, as reported by the Literary Review of Canada

May 28, 2009 - Jenna Galley

A countdown of the Most Important Books in Canadian Literature, from 1545 to 1948, as reported by the Literary Review of Canada

May 28, 2009 - Jenna Galley

A look at Manitoba born and bred author Miriam Toews' journey to the top of Canadian fiction - her life, her works and the awards along the way.

May 12, 2009 - Jenna Galley

Canadian author Margaret Atwood explores the themes of identity and self worth through a retrospective look at art in Cat's Eye.

Apr 26, 2009 - Jenna Galley

Yann Martel's Life of Pi focuses on the desire to survive and the value of telling a story.

Apr 14, 2009 - Jenna Galley

A Look Back at the Last Nine Years of Canada's Most Prestigious Literature Award, the Governor General Award.

Mar 16, 2009 - Jenna Galley

A look at the fiction and nonfiction winners of the Governor General Awards, from 2000-2008.

Mar 15, 2009 - Jenna Galley

It was a battle of the books as The Book of Negroes, The Fat Woman Next Door is Pregnant, Fruit, Mercy Among the Children and The Outlander vied for Canada Reads title

Mar 11, 2009 - Jenna Galley

Buckle up: Anyone who is planning on diving into the world of Andrew Davidson's first novel, The Gargoyle, is in for one crazy ride.

Feb 28, 2009 - Jenna Galley

A review of the reasoning and purpose behind Canadian spiritual writer Eckhart Tolle's second book, A New Earth.

Feb 18, 2009 - Jenna Galley