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Books are here to offer solace and examples for how (or how not) to proceed when you find yourself unexpectedly heading in a new direction.

How Far We Go and How Fast by Nora Decter, won this year's Emerging Writer Prize for Literary Fiction. We talk about books, music and what inspires her.

Steeped in Love, a self-published book by Julie Evelyn Joyce won this year’s Emerging Writer Prize for Romance. Get to know Julie and her writing style.

Lands of Lost Borders, a modern-day travelogue by Kate Harris, won this year's Emerging Writer Prize for Nonfiction. We asked Kate about her writing life.

In this episode, Michael is joined by journalist Andrew Solomon, as they discuss his essay collection, Far & Away: How Travel Can Change the World.

The report from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murder Indigenous Women and Girls is now available as a free eBook from Kobo.

Three Kobo staff members discuss their LGBTQ2+ experiences, from growing up to coming out and figuring out who they are.

Says Samra Habib, author of We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir and CBC Canada Reads 2020 winner, "Pride is about daring to take up space."

We spoke with Annie Murphy - who plays Alexis Rose on the hit sitcom Schitt’s Creek - about books, book clubs, “Ew, David!”, and the show's final season.

Toronto novelist Zalika Reid-Benta discussed her debut Frying Plantain, books that opened her eyes, and how she navigates identities and expectations.