Carol Shields’ The Box Garden (1977)

2018-04-18T07:56:10-04:00

Event hosted by Kaggsy's Ramblings Stuck in a Book #1977Club So much good women's fiction from 1977, from Margaret Atwood's Dancing Girls to Marilyn French's The Women's Room. But I reread Carol Shields' Unless last year and I wanted to reread another of hers. Enter, The

Carol Shields’ The Box Garden (1977)2018-04-18T07:56:10-04:00

Nonfiction November Week 1: My Year in Nonfiction

2017-11-10T19:27:57-05:00

2017’s Nonfiction November is hosted by Katie at Doing Dewey, Lory at Emerald City Book Review, Julie at Julz Reads, and Kim at Sophisticated Dorkiness! In Week 1 (Oct 30 to Nov 3), take a look back at your year of nonfiction: (The titles below link to my thoughts on the book.) Jen Agg's I Hear She's

Nonfiction November Week 1: My Year in Nonfiction2017-11-10T19:27:57-05:00

The Fold’s 2016 Reading List (Part Four)

2020-08-19T08:23:07-04:00

The FOLD (The Festival of Literary Diversity) is an annual event, in Brampton (Ontario, Canada) dedicated to telling more stories, to having audiences connect with a wider variety of storytellers. You can check out their lineup of terrific writers and storytellers who were a part of the debut festival in May

The Fold’s 2016 Reading List (Part Four)2020-08-19T08:23:07-04:00

Summer of the Canadian Short Story Reading

2020-09-16T15:56:00-04:00

Write Reads is hosting this event, which runs from June 1 - September 1, 2014. I learned about it last week via Consumed by Ink, and how could I resist: two of my favourite things, Canlit and short stories. But the act of choosing is almost overwhelming. And of course there's always

Summer of the Canadian Short Story Reading2020-09-16T15:56:00-04:00

Joining The Book Mine Set’s Canadian Book Challenge

2014-07-16T08:15:43-04:00

It's that time of year again: time for the Canadian Book Challenge, which launches each July 1st on Canada Day. Most of what I read is Canlit, but I am easily distracted by new and shiny books and I forget to make time to read the classics. The first time I

Joining The Book Mine Set’s Canadian Book Challenge2014-07-16T08:15:43-04:00
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