Union push at Amazon fails, company denies intimidation tactics
The implications of the vote go to the heart of the difficulties in standing up to major corporations while promoting worker safety and humane working conditions.
What’s in a name? Alexandra Andrews’s debut investigates literary fame and duplicity
Who Is Maud Dixon? is about ambition, identity, and the malleable nature of personality.
March 26 declared a day of solidarity for Amazon workers trying to unionize
The COVID-19 pandemic has enriched the world’s billionaires while workers on the front lines are forgotten or exploited.
The anxiety of influencers: Ellery Lloyd’s Instagram mommy thriller People Like Her
The twisty, fast-paced debut effectively skewers online culture while telling a tense story about a family threatened from within and without.
Woman returns overdue library book sixty-three years later; TPL to begin phasing out overdue fines
A library branch in Queens found a book in the mail with a due date of July 10, 1957.
Large, socially distanced crowd forms line to support S.W. Welch bookstore and other small businesses in Montreal’s Mile End
The protest arose in opposition to what is perceived as predatory rent evictions by powerful realtors and landlords.
BookNet Canada survey finds that a majority of books purchased in 2020 were sourced online; three quarters of books bought were print
COVID-19 lockdowns resulted in fewer books being bought in person; paperbacks accounted for the largest number of sales by format.
Debut novelist Rebecca Watson reckons with how form can be used to reflect the realities of contemporary society
little scratch acts as a kind of bridge between Modernism and our current culture of distraction.
Grassroots collective Mile End Ensemble aims to preserve the unique Montreal neighbourhood and chalks up its first victory
The community group is united in opposition to skyrocketing rents forcing out small-business owners and renters who created the artistic neighbourhood that has become a tourist attraction.
Cover treatment: Dan Mogford’s design for Filthy English
If you can get a person to pick up a book in a store, half your job is done.