Open Book

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

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Sometimes saving the world means breaking the rules in LYING, STEALING, AND OTHER WAYS TO SAVE THE PLANET (@AnnickPress) by award-winning author Curtis Campbell. Check out our interview here!
#AmReading #CanLit #YA #Fiction
https://t.co/iaihhnEVh3

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GRIFFIN PRIZE GIVEAWAY! Win Two Tickets to the 2026 Readings, and a @GriffinPoetry Prize Pack! Full event and prize entry information can be found here. DEADLINE MAY 31!
#AmReading #Poetry #GriffinPrize #Contests
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Ink & Imagination! Check out our creator conversation with Naseem Hrab and Kelly Collier, the author and illustrator of I WILL NOT WALK TO SCHOOL (@KidsCanPress).
#AmReading #PictureBooks #CanLit
https://t.co/DrqIuqcRX3

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Collected Thoughts: The editors of MUM'S THE WORD (@guernica_ed) discuss this surprising new anthology. Check out our interview with Maria Coletta McLean and Rosanna Micelotta Battigelli right here!
#AmReading #Anthologies #CanLit #Fiction
https://t.co/07hKDijd3h

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Story Sparks & Surprises: An interview with Heather Beaumont, author of WHEN WE GO HOME (@KidsCanPress), illustrated by Nátali de Mello!
#AmReading #PictureBooks #Interviews
https://t.co/jw2Shb3yhz

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Today we step into The Illustrator's Studio with Brittany Lane, illustrator of TAKING TURNS WITH TURTLES: A RESCUE STORY by Shari Becker (@GroundwoodBooks). Check out our interview right here!
#AmReading #Illustration #PictureBooks #CanLit
https://t.co/XFP3svqCQ7

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We're thrilled to share an excerpt from KARAIKHOLA FLOWS (@MawenziHouse), the debut poetry collection by Saraswoti Lamichhane. Check it out right here, friends!
#AmReading #Poetry #CanLit #Excerpts
https://t.co/lGmaETpSPK

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Read an excerpt from DOUBLES (@guernica_ed), the new novel from prize-winning author Nora Gold, right on pub day! Check it out on Open Book.
#AmReading #Novel #CanLit #Excerpts
https://t.co/5dUV1mO5LF

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Read an excerpt from the fascinating nonfiction title, READING WITH MY GRANDMOTHER (WLU Press). Check it out right here on Open Book!
#AmReading #Nonfiction #LitCrit #Language
https://t.co/T2z5aHCZVa

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Ella Northcott's new nonfiction title takes young readers into the everyday life of a wheelchair user. Check out our interview with the the author about I AM A WHEELCHAIR USER (@SaundersBookCo)!
#AmReading #Nonfiction #YoungReaders #Disability
https://t.co/hjmduwsyXv

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Pippa Mackie brings the climate fight home in HURRICANE MONA (@PlayCanPress). Check out our interview with the award-winning playwright here!
#AmReading #CanLit #Playwrights #Drama
https://t.co/2uPQ0AUKiY

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Tegan Quin champions THE CURE FOR DROWNING to a huge win at @CBCBooks CANADA READS 2026! Check out our full coverage of the exciting run-in right here!
#AmReading #CanadaReads #CanLit #Prizes
https://t.co/9cJOwn0sUk

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It's the annual @CBCBooks CANADA READS mid-week roundup! Which books are still in the running as the champions continue to battle it out? Check out our coverage here!
#CanadaReads #AmReading #CanLit #Contests
https://t.co/dV7fiXEkK7

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A short-lived community lingers long after it is gone in TEMPORARY PALACES (@HouseofAnansi). Check out our interview with the author of this "punk rock hymn," Jeff Miller, in advance of the April 21st release!
#AmReading #Novel #Fiction #CanLit
https://t.co/J5aQoRbGdT

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Open Book interviews Liz Johnston about her exciting debut novel, THE FALL-DOWN EFFECT (@BookhugPress), a few weeks before it hits shelves. Check it out right here, and grab yourself a copy on pre-order now!
#AmReading #Novel #Fiction #CanLit
https://t.co/5RZUpLltRv

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A classroom celebration leads to important questions in LITTLE BEE: THE BUZZ ABOUT THE PARTY (@AnnickPress), the debut picture book from Danny Neville (Illustrated by Colleen McKeown)!
#AmReading #PictureBooks #CanLit #YoungReaders
https://t.co/D187OHKFrH

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Playwright Keith Barker reflects on love, loss, and laughter after a life RAISED BY WOMEN (@PlayCanPress). Check out our interview with the author in advance of the book's April 7th release!
#AmReading #Plays #Drama #CanLit
https://t.co/UdL8nmCmAx

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In a new work of nonfiction, author and journalist Moira Welsh explores THE ASTONISHING LIVES OF OLDER WOMEN (@ECWPress). Check out our interview and pre-order this title now!
#AmReading #Nonfiction #Women #Society
https://t.co/3GdsjhP0A2

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A long-buried secret reshapes a family’s understanding of itself in THE BREAKWATER (@CormorantBooks), the new novel from award-winning author, Leslie Shimotakahara. Check out our Long Story interview!
#AmReading #Novel #Fiction #CanLit
https://t.co/59WjJq7fB3

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Read an excerpt from SUPERCANUCKS: AN ANTHOLOGY OF CANADIAN SMALL-TOWN SUPERHEROES (@Lat46Publishing), co-edited by Matthew D. Del Papa and Andy W. Taylor!
#AmReading #Anthology #CanLit #Superheroes
https://t.co/BQcL4BBCHk