Interview with Raeann Brown about her debut book for children, Bedtime in Nunatsiavut, about an Inuk girl’s fanciful dreams
Interview with award-winning Canadian actor Michelle Nolden
Scott Sneddon’s round up of middle-grade graphic novels to read this spring
“Other racialized students would see themselves reflected in my story, and would therefore feel that they, too, have a voice and that their experiences are valid.” Interview with author and health advocate Habiba Cooper Diallo about her debut book #BlackInSchool (U of Regina Press)
Award-winning Canadian filmmaker Sharon Lewis’ latest documentary WITH WONDER explores the question “can you be Christian and queer?”.
As the year starts and the world looks toward optimism, hope and certainty, here are some thought-provoking and visually-arresting picture books to get young minds thinking and talking
Interview with Marshall Pynkoski, Founding Artistic Director of Opera Atelier, about the film ANGEL, now extended for streaming over the holiday season by popular demand
Detailed reviews of four graphic novels that we recommend highly: “Long DIstance”, “Harriet Tubman Toward Freedom”, “Just Pretend” and “Borders”
Interview with Canadian-Nigerian author Louisa Onomé about writing her debut YA novel, Like Home (HarperCollins Canada)
“My episodes are real explorations on the work I happen to be discussing that day – I go inside the books to talk about how they might connect with us and our daily lives.” Interview with Dr Linda Morra about her podcast, Getting Lit with Linda – The Canadian Literature Podcast
