BookNet blog
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It’s been a big year for adult colouring books in Canada: they’ve dominated the non-fiction bestseller lists, adults are frequenting drinking ‘n’ colouring nights, and everyone seems to have an opinion about the trend. So are they on the decline, or here to stay?
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BookNet’s Jackie Fry shows us how to spend Authors for Indies Day right in Victoria with Books, comics, tea, and delicious danishes.
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Guest blogger Kieran Leblanc on why Audreys Books is your Edmonton destination on Authors for Indies Day
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Our fantastic intern Jordyn Martinez imagines how she would spend her dream Authors for Indies Day in none other than glorious Montreal.
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Looking for the hottest places to shop on Authors for Indies Day? We’ve put together your guide to Toronto indies.
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Authors for Indies Day is approaching and Lauren Stewart, former bookseller and BookNet’s resident captain of awesome, offers some guidance to authors who might be stepping into unfamiliar territory. Lauren offers 8 tips on how to handsell like a pro.
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Take a peek inside the messy code our So You Think You Can Code contestants had to deal with, and winner Rebecca Springer’s ingenious solutions that led to the win.
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The wait is over and the May Loan Stars list is here! Let’s have a look at May’s top 10 books voted by library staff across Canada.
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We recap what you missed at Tech Forum and ebookcraft 2016 so you can relive the fun again and again.
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Kaya Thomas, creator of the app We Read Too, a book resource that helps readers find books by and about people of colour, joins us on the podcast to talk her favourite books, breaking into coding, and diversifying the publishing industry.