What a whirlwind it has been at the Thunder Bay Public Library this past week of March Break! Besides seeing … More
Tag: nonfiction
Home Ice
I started reading Angie Abdou’s fiction books several years ago, and have been following her on Twitter (@angie-abdou) for a … More
Globe & Mail Bestsellers – Non-fiction, December 2018
December 14, 2018 1. Becoming, Michelle Obama An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir. 2. Educated, Tara Westover “Tara Westover is … More
Interview with Kecia Bal
Kecia Bal is a former print journalist and the winner of the James Patterson MasterClass Co-Author Competition. She now writes … More
Interview with Marion Agnew
Marion Agnew is an editor and writer who lives and works in Shuniah, Ontario. She has worked as an administrator … More
Goodbye, things: the new Japanese minimalism by Fumio Sasaki
Lately, you may have heard of “Minimalism” gaining popularity. This is a movement which can be defined in many ways, and … More
Review: The Wealthy Barber vs. The Wealthy Barber Returns by David Chilton
About a year and a half ago, I realized how ignorant I was with regards to money and started to … More
Stalin’s Englishman: the lives of Guy Burgess by Andrew Lownie
The story of the Cambridge Spy Ring, or the Magnifivent Five as they were dubbed by the media, continues to … More
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business by Neil Postman
The world has changed much in 30 years: today, we have access to more information than we’ll ever need in … More
Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion by Elizabeth L Cline
Up until recently, I didn’t really think about where my clothes originated from. I usually bought $5 shirts from Wal-Mart … More
