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A literary world of wonder: The 2022 Toronto Book Awards
After a 2-year hiatus, the 48th Toronto Book Awards returns in-person to celebrate this year’s 5 shortlisted books By: Shaki Sutharsan The Toronto Reference Library has always been a…
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Queer Bookclub Toronto: Diversifying the LGBTQ community with books
How one group of bookworms is changing the queer literary scene in Toronto By: Hannah Mercanti One by one, a small group gathers around an empty bar table, antsy…
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Toronto bookstores to support this holiday season
Five independent and local bookstores with different genres for all types of readers By: Allison Baldwin During the holiday season, you may be asking yourself what the book lover…
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Zines: A nuanced gateway for artists
Dynamic and culturally significant, artists have come together since the 1930’s to create zines for their niches By: Melanie Nava Urribarri Art has always been ever-changing. From the ancient…
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Write On! Write Now: How this literary open mic night is making its mark
The host of a weekly creative exhibition has designed a safe space for writers to express themselves By: Zoie Karagiannis As an accomplished author, screenwriter and musician, Jen Frankel…
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Pongapalooza: Ping-pong players rally in support of children’s literacy
First Book Canada’s ninth annual ping-pong fundraiser returns in all its pong-tacular glory to promote higher education and literacy access for children By: Anna-Giselle Funes-Eng Neon-orange ping-pong balls whirl…
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Healing as an act of resistance: Reclaiming ourselves through art
Living Hyphen launches its third magazine issue, ‘Healing Across Generations’ By: Anna-Giselle Funes-Eng Content Warning: This piece discusses generational trauma. There is an ever-present longing for what has been…
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Community in vulnerability: Celebrating intergenerational stories in Generation Women Canada launch
Women from across generations share insightful stories about their ever-changing relationship with their bodies By: Natalie Vilkoff This article contains mentions of sexual assault. Six women of six different…
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TMU students’ most loved gothic and thriller books this Halloween season
Immerse yourself in worlds where superstitions come to life and the dark talks back to you By: Melanie Nava Urribarri As the final days of October set in, with…
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Top 7 LGBTQ+ book recommendations from Lavender Literature Book Club
If your reading list needs an update, we’ve got your back. By: Hannah Mercanti With the summer coming to a close, it’s easy to get caught up in the…
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Toronto Metropolitan University students share what they love about their favourite books
A look at the reasons behind our favourite books By: Sania Ali Books have always been a means to learn, experience and be exposed to more outside knowledge. It…
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5 Ways to Give Life to Your Books After You’re Done with Them
Everyone loves that accomplished feeling of finishing a book, but now that you’re done with it, what should you do with the thing? Here are a few ideas! By:…
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