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Open Book is your connection to Ontario's vibrant literary scene. Tweets via Kevin, Holly, and Sarah. Find us on Bluesky at @openbookon.bsky.social
Ontario, Canada
Joined July 2008
Seven major prizes and more than $375,000 have been awarded at an inspiring 2025 Writers’ Trust (@writerstrust) celebration! Check out our coverage with all of last night's amazing winners! #AmReading #CanLit #Prizes #WritersTrust
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The captivating thriller EARWORM (@PlayCanPress) by Mohammad Yaghoubi chronicles a young woman's battle against cppression. Check out this Behind the Curtain interview with the author! #AmReading #Plays #Drama #Playwrights
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Quill Christie-Peters discussion her incredible new work of non-fiction, ON WHOLENESS (@HouseofAnansi), and the power of collective liberation. Check it out here! #AmReading #Nonfiction #Indigenous #Writing
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Read an excerpt from the long awaited third volume in the Ojibwe History series, THE POWER OF THE LITTLE PEOPLE (Kegedonce Press), from Bomgiizhik Isaac Murdoch. Check it out here on OB! #AmReading #Excerpts #Indigenous #Stories
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Read an excerpted story from BIG OF YOU (@biblioasis), the fantastic new short fiction collection from Elise Levine! #AmReading #ShortStory #CanLit #Fiction
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Check out this interview with debut novelist Sierra Marilyn Riley on THE DARK COVE THEATRE SOCIETY (@AnnickPress) and writing queer theatre magic for teens! #AmReading #YA #CanLit #Theatre
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Read an excerpt from EDISSON AND JEREMIAH (@guernica_ed), the new novel by acclaimed author Michael Carin. It's free for our readers right now on Open Book! #AmReading #Novel #Fiction #Excerpt
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Award-winning author Emily A. Weedon's new novel, HEMO SAPIENS (@DundurnPress), is a tantalizing, bloodthirsty thriller. Find out more in this Storytellers Interview with the author! #AmReading #Novel #CanLit #Thriller
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Columnist Samantha Garner talks about the best ways to create a space where you can write and flex all of your best artistic muscles. Check it out right here on Open Book! #AmReading #CanLit #WritingLife #WritingTips
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Our grant writing guru @LindsayZV is back with a timely and bafflement-relieving guide to the new Canada Council granting portal! Check out her wise takes on how to navigate the system right here! #AmReading #Grants #CanLit #WritingTips
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This past week Open Book took a run at TIFA 2025 (@festofauthors), which has newly relocated to the majestic @VicCollege_UofT. It was an enlightening and lively few days, and we share our experiences right here! #AmReading #AmWriting #CanList #TIFA
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Read an excerpt from the award-winning novel HAPPINESS HAS A SLIPPERY TAIL (@uOttawaPress) by Abla Farhoud (translated by Judith Weisz Woodsworth), with an addendum about the author. Check it out here! #AmReading #Novel #Translation #CanLit
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Poet and scholar Melanie Dennis Unrau excavates history and language in GOOSE (@PressAssembly ). Check out our interview with the author today! #AmReading #Poetry #CanLit #PoetryinPerspective
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Acclaimed novelist Katie Welch explores how we rise from the ashes in the thrilling LADDER TO HEAVEN (Wolsak and Wynn). Check out this Long Story Novelist interview with the author! #AmReading #Novel #CanLit #LongStory
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Reac an excerpt from THE SEASIDE CAFÉ METROPOLIS (@CormorantBooks), the highly anticipated new novel from Antanas Sileika, right here on Open Book! #AmReading #Novel #Fiction #CanLit
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Read an excerpt from the brand new English language translation of THE WAX CHILD (@BookhugPress) by Olga Ravn (translated by Martin Aitken). Right here on Open Book! #AmReading #Novel #Fiction #Translation
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Two mighty independent publishers, Assembly Press and Brick Books, have merged! Check out our coverage of this exciting development right here. #AmReading #Publishing #CanLit #News
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The latest novel from Brit Griffin is a haunting gothic mystery set in the Northern Ontario wilderness. We interviewed the author about THE HAUNTING OF MODESTO O'BRIEN (@Lat46Publishing) right here! #AmReading #Novel #Northern #Ontario #CanLit
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Read an excerpt from TAKE A BREATH OLIVE TRAN (Second Story Press), the second book in the acclaimed series by Phuong Truong (with illustrations by Christine Wei). #AmReading #MiddleGrade #Fiction #CanLit
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In her latest column, acclaimed author Samantha Garner discusses how to write unlikeable protagonists, and still make these characters jump off the page. Check it out right here on Open Book! #AmReading #Columns #AmWriting #WritingTips
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