11 of The Dreamiest Bookstores Across Canada

Gorgeous interiors, beautiful exteriors, and filled with incredible stories and tales! These bookshops are just as incredible as the books that inhabit them! Chatelaine recently put together their list of the dreamiest bookstores across Canada - from a shop founded by Alice Munro, to a shop in an Edwardian red brick house, these shops are breathtaking! 

In Case I Go

Ever thought of blending a ghost story, adultery drama, anti-racist consciousness, and magical realism, all told by a child narrator? Most would never dare, but Angie Adbou went there! Still hot on the success of Between, in her newest piece In Case I Go. Abdou once again writes a challenging and captivating narrative that "explores the uneasy place where white liberal guilt intersects with the horrors of colonialism." Check out this glowing review in the Edmonton Journal, and grab your copy today!!

Library Bound Rocks!

This month, Library Bound hosted the Dewey's at Richmond Hill Public Library. Susan Wallace, the most charming presenter, welcomed over 40 librarians from 12 different systems. Many thanks Library Bound for all your hard work!

October is National Cookbook Month

And what a better way to celebrate then by reading A History of Cookbooks coming from the University of California Press this Fall. Cookbooks go all the way back to 700 BC. UCP has an excellent excerpt from their book on their blog.

Oh and of course you can also celebrate by eating all the things :)

Waiting for the Punch

Marc Maron hosts an awesome podcast: WTF. His book Waiting for the Punch goes on sale this week. It includes conversations with Amy Schumer, Mel Brooks, Will Ferrell, Amy Poehler, Sir Ian McKellen, Lorne Michels, Judd Apatow, Lena Dunham, Jimmy Fallon, RuPaul, Louis CK, David Sedaris, Bruce Springsteen, and most famuosly, President Obama. He was interviewed on Q.