Brian Bethune

Pondering his brother’s death, an author asks if Boomers are pre-programmed to end their own lives in his new book, ’To The River: Losing My Brother’

More Trump, memoirs and Ian McEwan: Many titles evoke the U.S. leader, but there’s respite­, and even the devil, in fiction

Edugyan on rewriting Washington Black’s many drafts: ’If you had seen the first one you’d never have expected it to have come out the way it did.’

Kathy Page won the Rogers Writers’ Trust fiction prize, while the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust nonfiction prize was awarded to Elizabeth Hay

For the centenary, the actor is collecting and projecting the names of the First World War’s fallen

The U.S. president shares his name with a word that has multiple meanings. And the simple use of it now irritates some people.

Michael Palin on the Erebus shipwreck resonates around the world: ’A dramatic, catastrophic failure is always a great story’

The proudly pro-choice bestselling novelist insists her divided nation can come together—and even Texas evangelicals can be willing to listen to alternate views on abortion

’Trickster Drift’, a pop culture-horror-comedy-Heiltsuk mythology mash-up, includes a sci-fi loving ghost and a ravenous monster living inside his aunt’s skin

The celebrated author of ’Washington Black’ is already nominated for three major awards, including the Man Booker—an echo of Edugyan’s achievement in 2011