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“The 20 best audible books to listen to in Spring 2022” NY Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. The weather is about to spring into full bloom — which means reading outside while soaking in the fresh air will soon be possible. On Audible,…
“Zarqa Nawaz had a hit show, then a decade-long dry spell. She’s ready for her second act.” Things were going great for Zarqa Nawaz. Little Mosque on the Prairie, the trailblazing CBC series she created and the first Muslim-centric sitcom on western TV, was a hit for six seasons, airing its finale in 2012. Two…
“#Heather O’Neill on Sarah Polley” I grew up in Montreal in the ’80s, without cable TV. My dad and I did everything we could to occasionally pick up the PBS channel from Vermont. This involved a small Brechtian production. We put piles of old Yellow Pages on the radiator to lower and raise the television…
“#Six books to read this spring” A novel by the creator of ‘Little Mosque on the Prairie’ and an inside look at the race to develop the COVID vaccine are among our picks for the best reads of the spring Jameela Green Ruins Everything By Zarqa Nawaz (Simon & Schuster, March 8) As the creative…
“#Therapists are constantly hearing these five career gripes” Therapists. They’ve heard it all. But besides being a sounding board for all the darkest secrets and worries from your personal life, they also hear a fair amount of work-related grievances. “Which one would you like?” said Laurie L. Smith, LMSW, author of “Life Hacks: Tips and…
“#This digital highlighter may be the new must-have for heavy readers” To say that I’m a huge reader is an understatement. I am both addicted to collecting books and to actually reading them (although not all that I buy have been read, to be honest). Reading non-fiction books is not a problem for me. The…
“#The key to survival: Find five people. Hold them close.” Close relationships—about five of them—are as essential as food and water, according to this author Loneliness kills, and friendship preserves. There’s really nothing else—not exercise or even quitting smoking—that matches the positive effect on mental and physical health of having friends, writes the inventor of…
“#‘The Art of Paper Craft’ book features one-sheet paper creations using different techniques” Paper art can be more appealing especially if done right. In a world where almost everything is transitioning to digital and electronic media, paper may be considered obsolete and that’s not what creatives don’t want to happen. Paper creations are beautiful. Paper…
“#Giller Prize-winning author Omar El Akkad’s powerful writing is making a mark” The Egyptian-Canadian author is turning journalistic savvy into literary clout. He’s on this year’s Maclean’s Power List. Omar El Akkad is No. 43 on the 2022 Maclean’s Power List, a ranking of 50 influential Canadians. Click here to see the full list. A…
“#Sheila Heti redefines what a novel can be” It’s one of the last warm nights in October. I meet Sheila Heti at Bar Mordecai in Toronto for a drink before our recorded interview over dinner. She orders a gin and tonic and I have a dirty martini. It’s early, and the bar is empty apart…