By Reyam Jamaleddine, Ansharah Shakil, October 24 2023—
Wordfest’s 2023 Imaginarium Festival had all sorts of bestselling authors, international and local attending, and a variety of events to solidify Calgary’s place in the literary scene. With 40 events over the … Read the rest
By Sheroog Kubur, September 4 2023—
Romance is, by nature, a generic genre. There is a clear path that the hero and heroine take while exploring their relationship, the romance is oftentimes gripping and steamy and the plotlines can be … Read the rest
By Sheroog Kubur, August 9 2023—
Thanks to the explosion of BookTok, the portmanteau of TikTok and book reading has gained a new appreciation. These videos follow a clean format — bolded text floating above the creator’s head reading something … Read the rest
By Sheroog Kubur, August 4 2023—
Storytelling is a wonderful medium because it places you in a world far away from your own, allowing you to step into the shoes of someone else. Sometimes, you don’t want to be whisked … Read the rest
By Jorja Strickland, March 20 2023—
Books — the bane of most students’ existence. Although most kids would love to hear that there’s one less book on their curriculum that they have to read and analyze, the idea of banning … Read the rest
By Nimra Amir, October 12 2022—
#BookTok is a community of users on TikTok who post videos on all things book related from reviews and recommendations to memes and hauls. So, for those who need an outlet to talk about … Read the rest
By Andrea Silva, September 30 2022—
I want to recommend some books from different historical settings. Each recommendation tells a unique story that will captivate any reader from the first page.
The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris:
This book … Read the rest
By Ava Zardynezhad, September 13 2022—
A print book, an e-book, an audiobook. But, what makes these three book formats different? And, what small feature about them divides the book community? Let’s talk about it.
Print books are well-loved … Read the rest
By Aymen Sherwani, September 22 2021—
If you pride yourself on being a reader, take the time to examine the names that have found a place on your bookshelf. There are probably a lot of fun and quirky young adult … Read the rest
By Harleen Mundi, September 21 2021—
I remember the first time I tried meditation.
To be fair, I have been exposed to and have been practicing meditation my entire life without realizing it but an eleventh grade World Religions class … Read the rest
