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Emily Stewart
- Jul 12, 2019
Around the Web: Anne of Green Gables, Hemingway's Cats, Mid-Career Querying, and British Express
And here we are at the end of the week again. Welcome back to Around the Web, folks. If you’re looking for some quick weekend reading, it’s all right here. Read on for some bookish facts, publishing advice, and a fun language quiz. Anne of Green Gables Facts How much do you know about Canada’s best-known literary heroine? Up your Canadian lit cred by checking out the Children’s Book Centre’s new post on Anne of Green Gables and L.M. Montgomery. Mid-Career Querying The interne
Emily Stewart
- Jul 5, 2019
Around the Web: Writing Women, Fiction and Magic, Children's Books, and Book Posters
Hello all, and welcome back to Around the Web, our weekly round up of bookish content from across the internet. This week, we’ve got lots of writing advice, plus a few other things you might find interesting. Read on and then let us know what fun stuff you’ve come across this week! Writing Women Does your work in progress have women characters? You may want to check out Jessica Marie Baumgartner’s LitReactor column. In it, she discusses where (male) writers have gone wrong be
Siobhan Bothwell
- Jul 2, 2019
The Ultimate Summer Reading List for Young Readers!
While the weather in Ontario has just started to match the calendar, we cannot believe Summer is here! To celebrate its arrival, we’ve put together our Ultimate Summer Reading List. Even if the sun is shining, young readers can always squeeze in some more time for a good book. Happy reading! We're Not from Here by Geoff Rodkey Ages: 8-12
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