Ross King

Gilding the lilies: Ross King wins the 2017 RBC Taylor Prize

King’s fourth nomination served up a win that studies of a much younger Monet, Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci did not

How beauty from the brush of Claude Monet was born from war

A captivating new book describes how Claude Monet painted his placid scenes with First World War shells sounding in the distance

Claude Monet and his Water Lilies

Ross King delivers a moving biography of Claude Monet and an engrossing depiction of the Great War era

Podcast: Talking with the who’s who in Canadian non-fiction

Dr. Staines in conversation with the Charles Taylor Prize nominees

Fireside reading: Six new reviews + Maclean’s bestsellers

The best in new books, plus an excerpt from Ross King’s Leonardo and The Last Supper

Presenting Charles Taylor prize nominee Ross King

Maclean’s presents part two of our series with the five nominees

Short list for Charles Taylor Prize

Presenting the five authors nominated for the literary nonfiction award