Saumiya Balasubramaniam reunites Maya and Grandma in new picture book
“I envision that all children in our world see themselves reflected in the literature of their times.” Interview with author Saumiya Balasubramaniam
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Tao Wong aims for Toronto Indie Author Conference to demystify business of self-publishing
Interview with author Tao Wong, organizer of the inaugural Toronto Indie Author Conference
Claire Ross Dunn’s 15-Year journey to write “At Last Count”
In this interview, Claire Ross Dunn discusses the process of writing and publishing her debut novel, “At Last Count”
“What’s your gift?” asks Michael Redhead Champagne’s We Need Everyone
Interview with Michael Redhead Champagne about his debut picture book, We Need Everyone
Natacha Belair has A Stellar Purpose for her award-winning debut novel
Interview with Natacha Belair, the award-winning author of A Stellar Purpose Trilogy
Sarah Everett’s new novel The Probability of Everything is 100% engrossing and 100% unforgettable
“Hopefully, books like mine give readers (and their parents!) the language and safe space to discuss some of the difficult themes, emotions and issues that they might face…” Interview with Governor General’s Award-winning author Sarah Everett
Road trips and the “threads of family”: Inside Amanda Peters’ award-winning page-turner The Berry Pickers
“I like to call The Berry Pickers ‘the little book that could’. I’m not sure what it is about this book that people are attaching to, but I’m so pleased that they are.” Interview with Amanda Peters
Jean Parker and Rachel Smith invite children to adventure in Baking Wonderland
“Essentially, through the design, we are encouraging our young bakers to go on an adventure and get lost in its pages.” Interview with Rachel Smith and Jean Parker
Hana Shafi explores the hidden beauty of everyday connections in “People You Know, Places You’ve Been”
“Life is not all big grand moments; it’s also those little things that are truly making up your day.” Interview with Hana Shafi
In The Water Series, Naomi Jaye immerses the public in a profound, personal exploration of loss
“This installation is an emotional record of that time, of how grief can be funny, absurd, quiet, and calm.” Naomi Jaye