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As both a bookseller and a book buff, Ben McNally can hardly keep quiet about the books he loves. Don't miss Ben's reading recommendations, as he shares his new favourite read.
photo credit: Nancy Castaldo
In her first-ever graphic novel, The Exile, Diana Gabaldon gives readers a fresh look at the events of the original Outlander: Jamie Fraser's side of the story, gorgeously rendered by artist Hoang Nguyen.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at an interview with bestselling author, Susan Casey and big-wave surfer Laird Hamilton as they discuss giant waves and the surfers who ride them in The Wave.
photo credit: Dominico Sposato
Author Richard Harvell illuminates the inspiration for his debut novel, The Bells.
Comedian Russell Peters talks about why he decided to write a memoir and about his childhood, Call Me Russell.
photo credit: Stefano Fusaro
Nicolai Lilin discusses what it's like to grow up in Siberia, to be labeled criminal, and about the tradition of Russian tattoos in Siberian Education.
Congratulations also go to Miriam Toews, winner of The Writers' Trust Engel/Findley Prize, awarded to a writer in mid-career for their body of work.
The 2010 Governor General's Literary Awards jury has announced their shortlists for this year's prizes - congratulations to our nominees:
Fiction
Sandra Birdsell for Waiting For Joe
Drew Hayden Taylor for Motorcycles and Sweetgrass
Ian Brown for The Boy in the Moon
Karen Connelly for Burmese Lessons
John English for Just Watch Me
Poetry
Melanie Siebert for Deepwater Vee
Translation - French to English
Children's Literature - Text
Leslie Fairfield for Tyranny
The winners will be announced in Montreal on Nov. 16.
Tony Aspler for Tony Aspler's Cellar Book
David Sax for Save the Deli
The winner will be announced on Nov. 5.
by Robert J. Wiersema
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