New at the Library
How Sweet It Is by Robin Lee Hatcher – he lost his brother, she lost her dream, together they might find what they’re really looking for.
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Local News Authors team up for six spooky, Sudbury-themed stories
Strange Sudbury Stories just in time for Halloween -
As Canadian as pilfered maple syrup: Colm Feore talks true crime (and how to pronounce ...
'Just because our borders are closed it doesn’t mean that our minds have to be,' Feore says of the new audio series True North Heists, which he narrates -
Books Brown: Simon-Kirby collections are a revelation that explode off the page
Jack Kirby has loomed large in my pandemic reading since the coronavirus arrived in the Forest City in March. No surprise there. -
Books Book review: Environmental scientists discover a key, new tool in climate change science
Angry Weather: Heat Waves, Floods, Storms and The New Science of Climate ChangeBy Friederike Otto, Greystone Books (Vancouver, 2020)$32. -
Books Green Ghost journeys make for nice break from trip into winter
Jennifer M. Smith's travel memoir about a 40,000-nautical-mile adventure is an entertaining and joyful book. -
Books Thriller selected as new One Book Lambton title
Lambton County’s library, and a Sarnia book store, are encouraging area readers to unite by reading the same book in the coming months. -
Books Thriller selected as new One Book Lambton title
Lambton County’s library, and a Sarnia book store, are encouraging area readers to unite by reading the same book in the coming months.
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Books Thriller selected as new One Book Lambton title
Lambton County’s library, and a Sarnia book store, are encouraging area readers to unite by reading the same book in the coming months. -
Books Canmore historian and author offers exhaustive history of the Hudson's Bay Company
As a writer and historian, Stephen R. Bown has had a habit of resurrecting historical figures or events that have faded from the public consciousness. -
Column GPPL column: Halloween Horrors (for older children)
It’s spooky time! Which is an excellent time to find a few terrifying reads. There’s something about the heart-racing, spine-tingling, edge of your seat excitement that only happens when you ... -
Books Calgary editor puts together eclectic collection of pandemic poetry
In Debbie Ulrich’s poem What I See, the Camrose-based writer offers some insight into what the pandemic has meant for those experiencing it at long-term care facilities. -
Entertainment International: Bestselling books for the week of Oct. 17
Bookmanager's list of bestselling books and new releases for the week of October 17. -
Local News Winners of B'nai Brith-sponsored school writing contest fight racism with wit
The Diverse Minds Creative Writing Competition, open to Montreal students in Grades 9 through 11, solicits illustrated stories about diversity and inclusiveness; the winning entries are distributed to elementary school ... -
Local News Writer explores 1877 murders of relatives on Manitoulin Island
Author Vanessa Farnsworth will be hosting a free online reading of The Haweaters on Oct. 21 at 7 p.m. -
Books Magical, diverse London the setting for local writer's new youth fantasy novel
An invisible, talking cat prowling Dundas Street and water nymphs swimming in the Thames River are some of the visions of the Forest City in the debut novel of London ...
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Local News Sweetness in the Belly looking for sense of belonging
Movie makes its Northern Ontario premiere in Sudbury next week -
Brian Burke Q&A: On his new book and his time as Canucks general manager
The former Canucks GM's colourful career is revealed in his newly published memoir, Burke's Law: A Life in Hockey. -
Books Aladdin star hits the road and serves up wide-ranging recipes in Evolving Vegan
Actor Mena Massoud's new cookbook Evolving Vegan is a good place to begin to build a plant-based diet -
Books Book review: Lyrical look at love, beauty from a Vancouver ‘regular’
Do you love lively language and rigorous thought? Try long-time Vancouver poet George Stanley, a too-little-known writer who can be a delightful discovery -
Books Calgary author Lori Hahnel covers lots of literary ground with new short-story collection, Vermin
Finding a thread that links the short stories in Lori Hahnel’s latest collection, Vermin, is no easy task. -
Local Entertainment Examining Our Past: There is always a glimmer of hope
This article originally ran Oct. 14, 2016. -
Local Entertainment Busy local doctor/author Yuan-Innes considered for Staunch Prize
A well-known local author who was recently considered for an international literature prize is set to debut her latest thriller. -
Column GPPL column: Spooktacular reads
2020 has been a tiny bit ghoulish with the pandemic, but don’t let that stop you from enjoying the changing leaves, pumpkin spice lattes, and spooktacular books, movies, and more ...
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Local News Join Haweaters author Oct. 21 for Zoom chat
Based on the real-life 1877 killings of two members of one family by two members of another, The Haweaters brings to life some of Manitoulin’s earliest European settlers as they ... -
Local News Sudbury book signing Oct. 17
Sudbury author Teresa Naseba Marsh is celebrating her new book, The Courage of a Nation: Healing from Intergenerational Trauma, Addiction and Multiple Loss, with a book signing on Oct. -
Local News Sudbury book signing Oct. 17
Sudbury author Teresa Naseba Marsh is celebrating her new book, The Courage of a Nation: Healing from Intergenerational Trauma, Addiction and Multiple Loss, with a book signing on Oct. -
Books New at the Library
Deadly Touch by Heather Graham – she knows where to find the body. (adult fiction) My Body is Growing: A Guide for Children, ages 4 to 8 by Dagmar Geisler ... -
Local News Sudbury's Latitude 46 Publishing ready to release three books
Sudbury-based Latitude 46 Publishing is excited to announce the release of its fall books, with three unique virtual launches taking place this month. -
Local News All Sudbury libraries will be open by Oct. 19
The Greater Sudbury public library will complete its phased reopening of all 13 locations beginning Oct. -
Books How a brother's search for truth in his sister's death may have revealed a Calgary ...
John Allore realizes his story has an irresistible hook for journalists: A grieving brother, unconvinced of the official story about his sister’s mysterious death, spends decades obsessively searching for the ... -
Books Book review: Therapist eyes fraught world of adult children and their aging parents
Deftly sketched accounts of family pain, laughter and renewal as families respond to the traumas of aging and the looming presence of death -
Columnists Brownstein: Lesley Chesterman turns tables with book of her recipes
“My goal here is to encourage people to cook, especially people who feel insecure and need a helping hand," the former Gazette fine-dining critic says. -
Column GPPL column: Introducing memory kits
Looking for a way to reminisce and connect? GPPL and The Alzheimer’s Society of Alberta and the Northwest Territories have collaborated to offer a small collection of memory kits.
