The new NeanderthalsAcclaimed writer Claire Cameron’s title character is strong, sexy, smart and, yes, a redhead
April books: dystopias and arty dogsThis month’s must-reads: Fiction from North Korea, a second U.S. Civil War, a space spider, art-world frenzy and more
Denise Donlon’s serpentine pathDonlon’s memoir traces her storied career through Canada’s cultural scene
Who wins Canada’s literary prizes — and whyA closer look at the Gillers, the Writer’s Trust and the Governor General awards
How to preserve Indigenous languages for the next generationWilliam and Kate will see the latest tool in an Indigenous linguistic arsenal in Whitehorse
Wingardium leviosa: Harry Potter casts his spell for the last timeWith Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, J.K. Rowling brings her beloved series to an end
The booming market in books for Muslim childrenA new imprint focusing on Muslim stories for kids will give writers like Canada’s Rukhsana Khan a chance to reach an underserved population
Why do so many jihadis have engineering degrees?Two researchers comb through the records and discover that religious faith doesn’t drive Islamist terrorism
Newsmakers 2015: Notable books and authorsSome of the year’s most notable figures came into prominence for reasons far beyond literary merit
Mystery author Ian Rankin on titles, Twitter trolls and J.K. RowlingBeloved in Canada, Scottish author Ian Rankin discusses his latest John Rebus book, ’Even Dogs in the Wild’