Rowling launches Potter-world fable collection in Scotland
Blockbuster author J.K. Rowling is giving Harry Potter fans - and booksellers - an early gift for the holidays with Thursday's release of her book The Tales of Beedle the Bard.
Art Spiegelman turns his talent to young readers
Art Spiegelman, who moved the graphic novel into adult territory with his Pulitzer Prize-winning comic Maus, has set out to generate more respect for the comic form for young readers.
Toronto writer, poet, Vancouver novelist win Bressani Prizes
Toronto short story writer Darlene Madott and Vancouver novelist Victoria Miles are among the winners of the Bressani Prize, offered every two years to honour the literary work done by Canadian authors of Italian descent.