Screen & Words Love, loss, and second chances await in Toshikazu Kawaguchi’s caféArpita GhosalNovember 26, 2024 Laugh till “Cows Come Home”: Lindsay Middleton & Katie Uhlmann have new tv showArpita GhosalNovember 19, 2024 Matthew Downs is curating passion and perspective at the 9th annual Forest City Film FestivalArpita GhosalOctober 18, 2024 Stunning new novel “However Far Away” explores settling and homeArpita GhosalOctober 6, 2024 In his new film, HAUI is amplifying Aunt Harriet’s voiceArpita GhosalOctober 1, 2024 Amanda Peters’ new story collection avoids “trauma trap” in favour of light and hopeArpita GhosalSeptember 26, 2024 Interview: Emily A. Weedon crafts a chilling new world in AutokratorArpita GhosalSeptember 24, 2024 Interview: Lily Chu’s new novel “The Takedown” is a rom-com with heart and substanceArpita GhosalSeptember 21, 2024 Author Stephanie Wrobel’s new thriller invites you to “The Hitchcock Hotel”Arpita GhosalSeptember 19, 2024 Caroline Woodward’s latest book invites readers on a coastal adventureArpita GhosalSeptember 9, 2024 Michelle Wang explores dementia and celebrates family in new bookArpita GhosalAugust 1, 2024 Roz Nay’s latest novel The Offing is both a twisty thriller and a cautionary taleArpita GhosalJuly 26, 2024 Authors Farah Qaiser and Hajer Nakua champion representation in STEM through new picture bookArpita GhosalJuly 24, 2024 Uncoloured: Charles Azulay explores identity and resilience in new memoirEmilia VoudourisJuly 19, 2024 Many Voices, One Story: Celebrating the 45th Toronto International Storytelling Festival by Kesha Christie Guest ContributerJune 9, 2024 Abir Mukherjee explores new terrains with “Hunted”Arpita GhosalJune 6, 2024 To bust myths of justice, Elizabeth Flock summons The FuriesPritha Tiffany PatwaryJune 4, 2024 Children’s author Emma Pearl finds magic and wonder in natureArpita GhosalMay 23, 2024 A conversation with Tara Sidhoo FraserPritha Tiffany PatwaryMay 15, 2024 Mai Nguyen’s “Sunshine Nails” shines with heart and humourArpita GhosalMay 5, 2024 Faith, family, loss and love: Louisa Onome’s Pride and JoyArpita GhosalMay 2, 2024 Saumiya Balasubramaniam reunites Maya and Grandma in new picture bookArpita GhosalApril 21, 2024 Tao Wong aims for Toronto Indie Author Conference to demystify business of self-publishingArpita GhosalApril 13, 2024 Claire Ross Dunn’s 15-Year journey to write “At Last Count”Emilia VoudourisMarch 29, 2024 “What’s your gift?” asks Michael Redhead Champagne’s We Need EveryoneArpita GhosalMarch 24, 2024 Natacha Belair has A Stellar Purpose for her award-winning debut novelArpita GhosalMarch 12, 2024 Sarah Everett’s new novel The Probability of Everything is 100% engrossing and 100% unforgettableArpita GhosalJanuary 26, 2024 Road trips and the “threads of family”: Inside Amanda Peters’ award-winning page-turner The Berry PickersArpita GhosalDecember 1, 2023 Jean Parker and Rachel Smith invite children to adventure in Baking WonderlandArpita GhosalNovember 14, 2023 Hana Shafi explores the hidden beauty of everyday connections in “People You Know, Places You’ve Been”Arpita GhosalNovember 1, 2023 In The Water Series, Naomi Jaye immerses the public in a profound, personal exploration of lossArpita GhosalOctober 20, 2023 In Emily Pohl-Weary’s new YA mystery “How to be Found”, a Toronto teen risks all for her chosen familyArpita GhosalOctober 2, 2023 Fall into reading, and take flight at the 2023 Toronto International Festival of AuthorsArpita GhosalSeptember 22, 2023 Mitali Banerjee Ruths celebrates South Asian culture in the vibrant Party Diaries seriesArpita GhosalAugust 10, 2023 Indigenous footprints on nature’s path: Louise Zimanyi discusses co-authoring the arresting new picture book “Walking Together”Arpita GhosalJuly 26, 2023 Mary Graham unearths Alberta’s untold film history in A Stunning Backdrop: Alberta in the MoviesArpita GhosalJuly 19, 2023 Sienna Tristen and Avi Silver: Creators and explorers of a boundless literary universeArpita GhosalJune 25, 2023 Craving Creativity and Building Balance: Janet McMordie’s Journey from Medicine to ActingArpita GhosalJune 24, 2023 The 11th Vaughan International Film Festival (VFF): a hassle-free, affordable way to celebrate the best in Canadian and international short filmmakingSayakJune 5, 2023 Harini Nagendra unravels mysteries and unearths history in the Bangalore Detectives ClubArpita GhosalMay 31, 2023 Veronica Antipolo – A storyteller committed to amplifying diverse storiesArpita GhosalMay 8, 2023 Jenny Kay Dupuis’ “Heart Berry Bling” conjures the beauty of family and the injustice of the Indian Act Arpita GhosalMay 5, 2023 Discover the magic of nature through the eyes of a young Kwantlen girl in Joseph Dandurand’s “The Girl Who Loved the Birds”Arpita GhosalMay 2, 2023 There’s something for everyone, everywhere: Founder Jael Richardson unFOLDs the 2023 Festival of Literary DiversityArpita GhosalApril 27, 2023 Kai’s Tea Eggs is an inclusive love letter to author Karina Zhou’s younger and less confident self Arpita GhosalApril 11, 2023 Rising-star filmmaker Gursimran Datla builds a career to watchArpita GhosalApril 10, 2023 Bam! Pow! Comic Books Live!!! Luis Fernandes and Assembly Theatre hope to hook you with a brand-new theatrical experienceScott SneddonApril 2, 2023 Benjamin Lefebvre discusses his YA debut novel “In the Key of Dale” with a kindred spirit at SesayArtsArpita GhosalMarch 12, 2023 Renowned Canadian author Deborah Ellis talks “One More Mountain”, her new Breadwinner novel, with SesayArtsArpita GhosalFebruary 28, 2023 Sara Florence Davidson discusses the Sḵ’ad’a Stories Series with SesayArtsArpita GhosalFebruary 9, 2023 New year? New graphic novels to engross, enlighten and entertain young readersScott SneddonJanuary 14, 2023 New York Times bestselling author, S.K. Ali: In conversation with Sayak S-G of SesayArtsSayakJanuary 7, 2023 Courtney Summers, author of I’M THE GIRL, in conversation with SesayArtsArpita GhosalJanuary 2, 2023 Quadruple threat Brittany Charlotte Smith in conversation with SesayArtsArpita GhosalDecember 1, 2022 Michael Gates talks “Hollywood in the Yukon” with SesayArts MagazineArpita GhosalOctober 15, 2022 Together We Drum, Our Hearts Beat as One: A conversation with debut author Willie PollArpita GhosalOctober 6, 2022 Talking TIFA with Roland Gulliver: It’s back, in person, and packed with spectacular authors and eventsArpita GhosalSeptember 20, 2022 Making things happen with art: Leanne Prain cracks open The Creative Instigator’s HandbookArpita GhosalSeptember 9, 2022 The 10th anniversary Vaughan International Film Festival: a hassle-free and affordable way to celebrate the best in Canadian and international short filmmakingArpita GhosalJune 15, 2022 “It’s about creating a character with heart”: Marissa Stapley talks Lucky and her upcoming masterclassArpita GhosalJune 1, 2022 Young Adult Books You Need to Read – Spring 2022SayakMay 16, 2022 Raeann Brown’s debut book “Bedtime in Nunatsiavut” inspires young readers to fly and invites adults to engage them in “bigger conversations”Arpita GhosalApril 25, 2022 Doing it all: Michelle Nolden talks Lakeshorts Festival, Free Range Children . . . and the support system that enables her successArpita GhosalApril 23, 2022 Spring forward with great new graphic novels for middle-grade readersScott SneddonApril 2, 2022 #BlackInSchool: Habiba Cooper Diallo’s teenage diary speaks truth to power. Will we listen?Arpita GhosalMarch 18, 2022 Can you be Christian and queer? Sharon Lewis’ documentary WITH WONDER answers — and inspiresArpita GhosalFebruary 12, 2022 Recommended picture books to spark change and invite discussion this new yearArpita GhosalJanuary 19, 2022 Opera Atelier’s “Angel”: Conceived for film and tuned to this tortured timeArpita GhosalDecember 16, 2021 New graphic novels that will spark reflection about identity and belongingSesayArts TeamNovember 8, 2021 A place we belong is worth fighting for: Louisa Onomé discusses her young adult novel Like HomeArpita GhosalOctober 13, 2021 Delightful Getting Lit with Linda podcast connects Canadian literature to the here and nowArpita GhosalSeptember 27, 2021 Picture books you need to read as school beginsArpita Ghosal and Sayak S-GSeptember 5, 2021 New and Exciting Young Adult Reads Perfect for SummerSesayArts TeamJuly 20, 2021 From 1933 to 2021: Ted Staunton and Josh Rosen’s compelling new graphic novel challenges today’s youth to pick up The Good FightScott SneddonJuly 9, 2021 Amazing Picture Books to Gift Teachers This JuneArpita GhosalJune 28, 2021 Sunny Drake’s new web series reminds us why it’s good to be CHILD-ishArpita GhosalJune 20, 2021 Summer Round Up of Recommended Early and Middle Grade ReadsArpita Ghosal and Sayak S-GJune 9, 2021 Round-up of Excellent YA Reads for Spring 2021Arpita Ghosal and Sayak S-GMay 20, 2021 Kristen Zaza’s On a Dark, Cold Night podcast returns with new chilling, soothing bedtime storiesTamara von EstorffApril 30, 2021 Michelle Obama’s “Becoming: Adapted for Young Readers” and “Waffles + Mochi” will “captivate and inspire”SayakMarch 25, 2021 New film “Stitched Glass” spreads message of hope and harmonyArpita GhosalMarch 21, 2021 What’s now and next for Frankie Drake Mysteries’ Chantel RileyArpita GhosalMarch 19, 2021 Torres and Levins’ new graphic novel “Planet Hockey” provides unpretentious winter fun with sneaky substanceScott SneddonFebruary 26, 2021 Celebrate I Read Canadian Day with the charming picture books Ten Little Dumplings and The AquanautArpita GhosalFebruary 13, 2021 New picture book The Name I Call Myself depicts a young person’s journey to self-acceptanceArpita GhosalJanuary 31, 2021 25 things every podcaster should know – courtesy of Marco Timpano’s new bookArpita GhosalNovember 7, 2020 The Umbrella Academy’s Ken Hall has thrived during the pandemic. His toolkit can help us all.Scott SneddonOctober 25, 2020 In person or online, engaging with readers is Ruth Ohi’s favourite thing to doArpita GhosalSeptember 20, 2020 40 years later, children can “Meet Terry Fox” anew, courtesy of Elizabeth MacLeod and Mike Deas’ new biographyScott SneddonSeptember 12, 2020 Lindsay Zier-Vogel’s Love Lettering Project spreads joy across TorontoTamara von EstorffAugust 25, 2020 Everyone can draw comics. Kean Soo of TO Live’s The Arts Squad will show you how!Scott SneddonJuly 20, 2020 Acclaimed stage actor Nancy Palk makes a welcome return to the screen in Catch and ReleaseArpita GhosalJuly 14, 2020 Even a pandemic can’t hold back Alexis Alexander’s hit kids series Friendly FablesTamara von EstorffJune 7, 2020 Disabled Kenyan teens climb Kilimanjaro & smash stereotypes in Philip Knowlton’s KUPENDAArpita GhosalMay 22, 2020 Smile . . . because “Every Place is the Same” says actor-podcaster Daniela VlaskalicScott SneddonApril 23, 2020 Binge-watching? Why you need to practise “mental distancing”Scott SneddonApril 15, 2020 Trouble sleeping? Marco Timpano’s The Insomnia Project will help you drift off to dreamlandArpita GhosalMarch 29, 2020 Leaving the stage but filling the page – Sharon and Bram present Skinnamarink at Word on the StreetArpita GhosalSeptember 19, 2019 Don't miss Free Comic Book Day on Saturday May 5th!Scott SneddonApril 29, 2018 "Media WHA-?” Daniel and Steven Shehori demystify the art of self-promotionArpita GhosalApril 2, 2018 A Young Critic's Guide to Writing Reviews with The Quotable SayakSayakApril 18, 2017 The Quotable Sayak on FCBD: “your May just got a whole lot better!”Scott SneddonMay 6, 2016 The Quotable Sayak: “HCF is Pure Comic Madness!” ~ Sayak S-GSayakOctober 31, 2015 May 2nd is the Best Day of the Year . . . Free Comic Book Day! by Sayak S-GSayakApril 30, 2015 May 3rd is Free Comic Book Day!Arpita GhosalApril 26, 2014 Share this:TwitterFacebookLinkedIn
