By Nicholas Cervania, June 1, 2021—
To say that the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series of books was instrumental for most people growing up in this generation is a bit of an understatement. The first book was published in … Read the rest
By Andrea Silvia Santisteban Fort, March 2 2021—
Becoming, Michelle ObamaIn this book, Michelle Obama takes us on a journey through it all — her childhood, her school years, university, her career, adulthood, motherhood and her years as the … Read the rest
By Stephen Lee, September 23 2019—
Without doubt, the dominant form of storytelling in our epoch is the franchise. On page or on the silver screen, it’s the franchise that draws the public’s attention. We crave superhero movies. We desperately … Read the rest
By Jen Sidorova, February 16 2018 —
If you weren’t already aware, there’s a library within the Students’ Union Q Centre in MacHall, the LGBTQA+ community space on the U of C campus. One author on its shelves worth checking … Read the rest
By Gayathri Peringod, September 21 2017 —
Tired of your textbooks already? Can’t finish a chapter without thinking about that cute guy in your psychology class? Me neither, but that can be fixed. Don’t just sob quietly about how you … Read the rest
By Mariah Wilson, September 15 2017 —
Sonja and Carl, the first fiction novel from Newfoundland’s Suzanne Hillier, captures the nuances of Canadian culture among young adults at the turn of the 20th century. The novel focuses on the inner … Read the rest
By Isobel Chiang, October 4 2016 —
From Oct. 7–16, avid readers and writers will gather for Wordfest, a 10-day festival that unites Calgarians with over 100 authors from around the world.
According to festival director Shelley Youngblut, Wordfest’s mission … Read the rest
