Steve Nease Cartoon Featured in Toronto Sun (27.02.2026)
The Toronto Sun published a new cartoon by Steve Nease on February 27, 2026, highlighting his distinctive artistic style and commentary in the publication's editorial section.
Category : Books Literature
Kids' Books Explore WWII Courage in Picture Book, Biography, Fiction
Three new children's books offer unique perspectives on World War II heroism, including historical fiction about a French orphan, a biography of German resistance fighters, and a picture book about a Portuguese diplomat's rescue mission.
Nova Scotia Publishers Slam Government Cuts to Creative Sector
Nova Scotia's book publishers, including Nimbus Publishing, are facing significant challenges due to provincial government cuts to the creative sector, impacting local culture and economy.
New Royal Biography on William & Catherine Generates Worldwide Buzz
A forthcoming biography titled 'William & Catherine: The Intimate Inside Story' is being hailed as the definitive royal account, offering unprecedented insights into the Prince and Princess of Wales's lives and public roles.
Rachel Reid Delays 'Unrivaled' Book Release to 2027
Canadian author Rachel Reid postpones the third book in her hockey romance series 'Unrivaled' to June 2027, citing Parkinson's symptoms and promotional demands for the TV adaptation.
Whitney French's Dystopian Verse Novel 'Syncopation'
Vancouver author Whitney French discusses her new dystopian novel in verse, 'Syncopation,' exploring themes of identity, power, and Black futures through poetic storytelling.
Rachel Reid Postpones 'Unrivaled' Sequel Due to Health
Author Rachel Reid has postponed the release of 'Unrivaled,' the sequel to her popular novel 'Heated Rivalry,' citing personal health reasons. The announcement was made in February 2026, with no new publication date set.
David Archuleta's Memoir 'Devout' Chronicles Faith and Self-Discovery
Pop singer David Archuleta opens up in his new autobiography 'Devout: Losing My Faith to Find Myself,' detailing his journey from Mormon upbringing to queer advocacy, family struggles, and personal redemption.
Les Couchi's Memoir Honors Nipissing First Nation Heritage
In his new book 'A Warrior Spirit,' author Les Couchi blends personal memories with elders' stories to celebrate his Nipissing First Nation community, offering a unique cultural perspective.
Legion Cancels Calgary Censorship Event, Sparking Writer Outrage
Alberta writers' organizations express shock after Royal Canadian Legion Branch 264 cancels a planned event on censorship and book bans, citing policy conflicts with government regulations.
Bren Simmers Named PEI's New Poet Laureate
Bren Simmers has been officially appointed as the newest poet laureate of Prince Edward Island, a prestigious role celebrating literary excellence and cultural leadership in the province.
Wuthering Heights Reprint Outshines New Film Adaptation
As Hollywood releases new adaptations of classic literature, a beautifully embossed 2024 reprint of Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights earns perfect reviews while the upcoming film struggles with critics.
Meaford Couple Celebrates Hometown with Children's Book
A Meaford couple has authored and illustrated a children's book dedicated to their beloved Ontario town, celebrating its charm and community spirit through a heartwarming story.
John Irving Opens Vancouver Jewish Book Festival with Queen Esther
Acclaimed author John Irving discusses his new novel Queen Esther, Jewish identity, and his role as a non-Jewish writer opening the Vancouver Jewish Book Festival in this exclusive interview.
Haultain Library Opened in Saskatoon in 1955
On February 19, 1955, Mayor J.D. McAskill officially opened the Haultain branch of Saskatoon Public Library, marking the city's fifth library location and expanding access for residents in the Nutana neighborhood.
Edmonton Authors' Writing Spaces and Rituals Revealed
From coffee shops to fast food joints, Edmonton's literary talents share where they find inspiration and craft their award-winning works in the city's diverse settings.
Pelicot's Memoir Launches in 22 Languages, Offering Hope
Gisèle Pelicot's memoir, releasing in 22 languages, shares her journey from a harrowing drugging and rape trial in France to inspiring resilience, turning personal horror into a beacon of hope for survivors worldwide.
Sonya Ballantyne's Graphic Novel Memoir Tells Her Life Story
Winnipeg writer and filmmaker Sonya Ballantyne discusses her new graphic novel memoir, framing her personal journey as a superhero origin story in a unique literary format.
Black Bird Commons: Regina's New Community Hub for Artists
Regina authors Tim Blackett and Chantelle O'Connor are fundraising to open Black Bird Commons, an independent bookstore and coffee shop designed as a community hub for local artists and writers in the Warehouse District this spring.
Montreal Author's Book: A Love Letter to Park Ex
Andreas Kessaris's new collection of essays, 'The Grand Tour of Park Ex & Assorted Half-Told Yarns,' explores the immigrant experience and neighborhood transformation through personal stories and humor.
Alcohol's Role in Building Civilization: A Historical Perspective
Author Edward Slingerland argues that alcohol consumption was crucial for human civilization, enhancing creativity, reducing stress, and building trust through millennia.
Ottawa's Romance Inspired Author Sonya Singh's Bestselling Novels
Former Ottawa TV weather presenter Sonya Singh discusses how the city shaped her bestselling rom-com novels, sharing dating stories from her time on local television and revealing Ottawa's most romantic spots.
New Book Chronicles Canada's Architectural Evolution
Don Mikel's 'Canadian Architectural Styles: A Field Guide' offers a comprehensive survey of over 40 architectural styles across Canada, emphasizing regional diversity and heritage conservation.
Frugal Pharmacist's $8,955 Dream Breaks Lifetime of Thrift
After retiring early through extreme frugality, a former pharmacist faces a profound dilemma when accepted into a prestigious novel-writing program with a nearly $9,000 tuition. Her journey reveals the hidden costs of deferred dreams and the moral weight
Darren Zary's 38-Year Journalism Career Comes to a Close
After nearly four decades and approximately 10,000 articles, Saskatoon StarPhoenix journalist Darren Zary pens his final story, reflecting on his journey from a typo-ridden first byline to becoming a respected voice in Canadian journalism.
Michael Douglas Announces Candid Memoir for October
Academy Award-winning actor Michael Douglas has revealed plans to publish a deeply personal memoir this October, promising a raw and unfiltered look at his life and career spanning decades in Hollywood.
Steve Nease Cartoon Published in Toronto Sun
Editorial cartoonist Steve Nease's latest work appears in the Toronto Sun, featuring commentary on current events. The cartoon was published on February 11, 2026.
Reviving Canadian Culture in Era of Patriotism
A new book examines the decline of Canadian book publishing and cultural identity, arguing for renewed support against American cultural dominance.
Michelle Horton to Speak at Calgary Women's Day Event
Author and advocate Michelle Horton will speak at a Calgary International Women's Day event on March 6, discussing her memoir 'Dear Sister' about family and justice.
Unique Amazon Finds: Taylor Swift Puzzles to Literary Clocks
Discover 27 unique products available on Amazon, from Taylor Swift-inspired search-and-find books to literary clocks and skincare innovations. These items offer creative solutions and entertainment for various interests.
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