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We spoke with Craig Davidson, literary shapeshifter, about his first work of nonfiction, Precious Cargo, which was nominated for CBC Canada Reads 2018.

Welcome back to Portrait of a Reader - our monthly series where we delve into the reading lives of our customers, their stories, and book recommendations. Meet Yovanka McBean - she's an avid runner, history buff, and a passionate reader - so much so, she told us she...

Based on her popular Instagram @Hatecopy, artist Maria Qamar has created a humorous, illustrated “survival guide” to deal with overbearing “Aunties.”

Commuting on the subway (or even by car) doesn't usually lead to laughter or mirth. These twelve audiobooks are here to change all that by making you laugh so hard your fellow commuters will wonder what you're listening to. From celebrity musings to dark comedy to science, there’s...

Journalist Omar El Akkad told us how his experience as a war reporter informed his award-winning debut novel about a second American Civil War.

Happy 2019! We’re especially excited about the new year because we’ve hit a huge milestone – this is our 10th anniversary, and we’re celebrating it by celebrating you – our readers, whom we are so proud to serve. Ten years ago, Kobo might have seemed like the longest...

The #MeToo movement took the world by storm in 2018. This list recommends books that will educate, spark discussion, and most importantly, inspire action.

"Follow The Reader" is our series featuring unconventional leaders and trailblazers. This month: the creative duo behind Métier Creative. Erin Kleinberg and Stacie Brockman go way back, and it shows. The duo, co-founders of the successful branding and advertising agency Métier Creative, first became close at COVETEUR, a...

Mark Sakamoto, author of Forgiveness: A Gift from My Grandparents, spoke with us about how his family endured through a dark chapter in Canadian history.

Polls show that the most common New Year’s resolutions are to eat healthier, exercise, save money, get more sleep, make new friends, and get organized. We could all use a little help achieving our goals in 2019, but we’re also pressed for time. Audiobooks can help you prepare...