My destination of choice? Somewhere quiet and without a lot of people. As my sister-in-law once said, “less socializing is best socializing.” Continue reading
Opinion By Z. S. Roe Hooray for Canadian booklovers … I guess. CBC’s annual battle of the books competition is underway once again. The list of books for this year’s edition has been announced, and the results are … well, about what you’d expect. This year, the competition is pitting regions against each other, wherein … Continue reading
Have you been following this year’s Canada Reads? The annual battle of the books competition (broadcast by CBC radio) is a popular event in the Canadian literary scene, wherein five celebrity panellists defend what they believe is the most essential Canadian novel. Over a five-day period, the books are debated and voted upon until the … Continue reading