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2023 GGBooks Special: The Chat with Hannah Green

by Trevor Corkum

Coverage of this year’s Governor General’s Literary Awards continues with our conversation with Hannah Green. Hannah’s Xanax Cowboy (House of Anansi …

2023 GGBooks Special: The Chat with Cliff Cardinal

by Trevor Corkum

Next up in our coverage of this year’s Governor General Awards is an interview with playwright Cliff Cardinal. Cliff’s play William Shakespeare’s …

2023 GGBooks Special: The Chat with Peter McCambridge

by Trevor Corkum

This year’s Governor General’s Literary Award for Translation was awarded to Peter McCambridge, for Rosa’s Very Own Personal Revolution (QC Fiction, …

2023 GGBooks Special: The Chat with Anuja Varghese

by Trevor Corkum

In Chrysalis (House of Anansi Press), author Anuja Varghese writes powerful, genre-blending stories of transformation and belonging that centre women of …

2023 GGBooks Special: The Chat with Sarah Everett

by Trevor Corkum

Next up in this year’s coverage of the Governor General’s Literary Awards, we’re in conversation with Sarah Everett. Her YA novel The Probability …

Enter for a chance to WIN all seven English-language winners of the 2022 Governor General's Awards!

by Kiley Turner

How would you feel about opening your door sometime soon to see SEVEN gorgeous, award-winning books on your doorstep? Of course you would feel EXCELLENT! …

The Chat with 2022 Governor General's Award Winner Annick MacAskill

by Trevor Corkum

Halifax writer Annick MacAskill has won this year’s Governor General’s Literary Award for poetry for her collection Shadow Blight (Gaspereau Press). …

The Chat with 2022 Governor General's Award Winner Sheila Heti

by Trevor Corkum

We kick off our extended coverage of this year’s English-language Governor General’s Award winners in conversation with Sheila Heti, whose novel Pure …

Quick Hits: Dysfunctional Families, Unforgettable Characters, and Small-Town Intrigue

by Kiley Turner

In Quick Hits, we look through our stacks to bring you books that, when they were published, elicited a lot of reaction and praise. Our selections will …

GGBooks Special: The Chat with Sadiqa de Meijer

by Trevor Corkum

We conclude this year’s special Governor General’s Award coverage in conversation with Sadiqa de Meijer. Her memoir alfabet/alphabet: a memoir of …

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