May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada. To celebrate, we have put together a list of novels and memoirs written by Canadian writers of Asian descent. Check out one of these titles and read your way across the many diverse countries that are part of Asia.
Atlantic Book Awards 2021: Meet the Nominees
Welcome to the virtual version of the 2021 Atlantic Book Awards and Festival! Meet some of the 2021 nominees through video.
Remembering Charles R. Saunders, A Local Fantasy Fiction Legend
When Charles R. Saunders (1946-2020) began writing his Imaro series, he likely had no idea how it would touch readers and change their lives, how it would inspire them to pick up their own pens and write the stories they had inside. Read his story.
Black History Matters: Teo Ferguson on “Listen”
Teo (Mateo) Ferguson is a creator, model, and advocate for Black and queer communities. In this post, he celebrates his Jamaican roots, and reflects on the meaning of 'listening' as it relates to Black culture and history.
Black History Matters: Damini Awoyiga on “Learn”
Damini Awoyiga is a teenager with a passion for making change, using her countless talents in countlessly creative ways. Her new poem, Our Crowns, shared here, highlights and celebrates the beauty and uniqueness of Black hair.
Black History Matters: Teyana Haley on “Share”
Teyana Haley is a creator, lifestyle blogger, fashion enthusiast, and proud mother. Here, she writes about creating a brighter future for her son and other Black youth.
Black History Matters: Keonté Beals on “Act”
Keonté Beals is a multi-talented award winning artist and entertainer from North Preston, Nova Scotia. Here, he reflects on what it means to take action, be resilient, and be authentically Black.
Ava the Inventor: A Musquodoboit Valley Success Story
Halifax Public Libraries strives to inspire people of all ages to make a difference in their community. That's why we are pleased to share some exciting news about Ava, a young inventor and library lover from Musquodoboit Valley!
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2021
March 8 is International Women’s Day. Today is a day to rally together for gender equality and to celebrate the achievements of women.
Francophonie Month 2021: In Tribute to Local Community Builder, George Cottreau
As you celebrate Francophonie Month this year, and beyond, we invite you to reflect on, honour, and learn from the life of local community builder, George Couttreau.
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