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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. 

Social entrepreneur Andreas Souvaliotis joined us to discuss his life, lessons, and the books that shaped both him and his memoir Misfit.

Book clubs are still among the best ways to form a community around the written word. Here are five incredible book clubs from across Canada.

Michael is joined by a special guest in this conversation with YA thriller novelist Karen M. McManus.

How can we learn to practice empathy, think critically, and build community, all in the name of keeping fake news from spreading? One answer: books.

Women Talking by Miriam Toews is an integral addition to the conversation around women’s rights and community support.

As someone who has suffered from anxiety and depression, I’ve learned that surrounding myself with people who are supportive is vital to my success.