The surprising sounds and sides of Tanya Tagaq
The throat singer and author talks about changing attitudes in Canada, communicating without words and why she’s often poking fun at herself
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Books
Surreal colourized photos from the First World War ’tell an old story in a new way’
Vimy Foundation’s ’They Fought in Colour’ collects 260 digitally colourized photographs showcasing Canada’s contribution to the First World War
Margaret Atwood on the stark differences ’back home’ before and after the Great War
Although nothing was shelled or destroyed, everything changed on the home front
Celebrated athletes joined Canada’s WW1 effort—including six Olympians
Some stars of the future also got their start amid the fighting
Here’s the prize for facing parents — and siblings — head on
Kathy Page won the Rogers Writers’ Trust fiction prize, while the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust nonfiction prize was awarded to Elizabeth Hay
Rogers Writers’ Trust: Spotlight on Esi Edugyan
We asked the 2018 nominees: Who are you writing for, who is your imagined or intended reader?
Rogers Writers’ Trust: Spotlight on Rawi Hage
We asked the 2018 nominees: Who are you writing for, who is your imagined or intended reader?
Inside the fight between Stephen Harper and Canada’s wireless companies
In an excerpt from his new memoir, Phil Lind recalls one of the biggest fights of his career
Rogers Writers’ Trust: Spotlight on Jen Neale
We asked the 2018 nominees: Who are you writing for, who is your imagined or intended reader?
Rogers Writers’ Trust: Spotlight on Craig Davidson
We asked the 2018 nominees: Who are you writing for, who is your imagined or intended reader?