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Big Ideas in Books
Christine Staley: fighting for every child’s right to read
Every child deserves to learn to read. Christine Staley, executive director of Dyslexia Canada, has made this her North Star and it’s hard to disagree with
Kobo in Conversation Podcast
Riley Black on the end of the world and new beginnings
Michael spoke with science writer Riley Black about her new book that narrates the cataclysmic events around the end of the age of dinosaurs—and what came next.
Author Interviews
Damhnait Monaghan on bringing lightness to Little Cove
Damhnait Monaghan’s novel New Girl in Little Cove is the winner of the 2022 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Romance.
Author Interviews
Pik-Shuen Fung on the surprising path to Ghost Forest
Pik-Shuen Fung’s novel Ghost Forest is the winner of the 2022 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Literary Fiction.
New eBooks and Audiobooks
41 new eBooks and audiobooks coming out June 21 – 27, 2022
eBooks and audiobooks out the week of June 21, including Ottessa Moshfegh's new novel, Hilary Mantel's short stories, and the world as animals perceive it.
Big Ideas in Books
8 books by two-spirit authors
These eight books by authors who identify as two-spirit include poetry, fiction, and memoir, and express a variety of intersectional identities.
Recommended Reading
Romance novels by Black authors
Here are some steamy, swoon-worthy romances by Black authors—including some classics of the genre—that you won't be able to put down.
New eBooks and Audiobooks
43 new eBooks and audiobooks coming out June 14 - 20, 2022
New books out June 14 including a pair of books on Hemingway, summer reads from Elin Hilderbrand and Linda Holmes, plus Werner Herzog's first novel.
Recommended Reading
LGBTQ+ audiobook love stories
From heart-stopping teenage romance to fake partner rom-coms, we’ve got a little bit of everything here for readers ready to be swept away.
Kobo in Conversation Podcast
Sheila Heti on getting reacquainted with her imagination
Michael spoke with novelist Sheila Heti (and her dog Feldman) about her new novel Pure Colour, and we learned about her relationship to her imagination.