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Chelsee Ivan was born and raised in a rural town in southern Alberta. She obtained her bachelor of design in photography from the Alberta College of Art and Design. She has been living and working in Toronto for the past five years. Ivan photographed this month’s cover subject, Debbie Ridpath Ohi.

Heather Camlot is the author of Clutch, and a writer, editor, and translator whose work has appeared in publications including Owl, Style at Home, Canadian Living, The Globe and Mail, and CAA-Quebec. When she’s not at her computer, you can usually find her curled up with a book or binge-watching Netflix with her kids. This month, she profiled picture book author-illustrator Debbie Ridpath Ohi (p. 18).

Sarah Ellis is the award-winning author of more than 20 books for children and young adults. In 2013 she was awarded the British Columbia Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Literary Excellence, and this year was named one of Canada’s nominees for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. Her latest book is Waiting for Sophie, illustrated by Carmen Mok. She reviews two new picture books in this issue’s Books for Young People section.

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June 2017
VISUALIZZA IN NEGOZIO

Altri articoli in questo numero


Editor’s Note
National hopes
How our publishing industry reflects what it means to be Canadian right now – and where we may be heading
FRONTMATTER
Narrative shift
Ahmad Danny Ramadan’s English-language debut challenges readers’ perspectives of the refugee experience
The numbers game
Do local bestseller lists help sell regional titles?
Great expectations
Once the joy of being published fades, the challenge of growing as an author begins
Deals
Highlights from Quill & Quire’s daily online reports
Mirror images
Simon & Schuster sheds light on the complexities of Muslim identity for young readers with its new imprint, Salaam Reads
On the road
After three tries, a Canadian indie band’s tour diaries finally yielded a book, writes
FEATURES
Beyond the butter tart
Canadian food writing has come into its own, despite the lack of a homegrown Anthony Bourdain or Ruth Reichl. Three authors share their insights into the country’s culinary prose
Traill guides
A new edition of The Female Emigrant’s Guide provides modern cooks with deeper historic context and kitchen-friendly recipes
Genuine article
Author and illustrator Debbie Ridpath Ohi’s books are a perfect reflection of her big-hearted personality
Books for Young people Fall preview 2017
Books for Young People Fall Preview
Orca Book Publishers has tagged Speaking Our Truth:
Picture this
Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen’s The Wolf, The Duck, and
Graphic content
It looks like fall will be a strong season for graphica
International
Runny Babbit Returns (HarperCollins) is a collection
BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Coast to coast
Two fun books – one fiction, one non-fiction – give young readers a sense of their country’s geography
Fallible fables
A pair of nature-themed picture books don’t quite live up their potential
Skipped a generation
The loving relationship between a teen and her grandmother are at the heart of Allan Stratton’s riveting YA novel
Nothing but blue skies
Veronika Martenova Charles transforms her immigration to a new country into a fairy tale, complete with happily ever after
Kiss and tell
Two novels present teen girls setting out on journeys to discover their sexual identities
REVIEWS
The storyteller
Ahmad Danny Ramadan’s first novel examines issues of pain and masculinity arising out of the ongoing Syrian conflict
Tilting at windmills
Pasha Malla returns with a flawed – but very funny – sophomore novel
One step forward, two steps back
Cory Doctorow’s latest novel offers a flawed version of utopia that erases anyone not comfortably middle class
Where the heart is
Sharon Butala’s new book charts her path out of grief following the death of her husband
Playing chicken
Peter Unwin attempts something rare in modern CanLit: a flat-out, corrosive satire
BOOK MAKING
Brewing up business
House of Anansi toasts 50 years of publishing with a custom beer