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Louise Penny discusses A World of Curiosities, the latest in the Inspector Armand Gamache series, C.S. Richardson takes the Proust questionnaire and columnists Vish Khanna and Treasa Levasseur recommend books on music and self development.

Sylvia Hamilton talks to Shelagh Rogers about the inspirations behind her book of poetry, Tender, Ron Sexsmith reveals why he's reading Black Elk Speaks by John Neihardt and The Next Chapter columnist Brian Francis recommends his Top Three Books on Recycling, reusing and reducing your garbage, and more.

Amy Stuart on her new stand alone thriller, A Death at the Party, Whitehorse's Melissa McClelland on why she's reading The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin, and Ryan B. Patrick interviews Catherine Hernandez about her latest novel, The Story of Us, and more.

Bridget Canning on in the inspiration behind the short story collection, No One Knows About Us, The author of Some Unfinished Business, Antanas Silkeika, takes our Proust questionnaire, and
Ryan B. Patrick interviews Michael Christie about his 2023 Canada Reads contender, Greenwood, and more.

Emily St. John Mandel on her 2023 Canada Reads contender Station Eleven, Canadian musician JayWood on Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner, Charlene Carr on her novel Hold My Girl, and more.

Rollie Pemberton (A.K.A Cadence Weapon ) on his memoir Bedroom Rapper, Marsha Barber on Kaddish for My Mother and TNC columnist Wendy McLeod MacKnight recommends three wartime historical fiction books, and more.