THE BIG READKlara and the Sun / Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Inshiguro explores the human side of artificial intelligence in his first novel since 2015's The Buried Giant, and it's more meditative than menacing>> Review: How to Avoid a Climate Disaster by Bill Gates> Cicely Tyson Dies At 96: Revisiting The Hollywood Legend’s Life In Her Own WordsTHE SCROLL6 Dr. Seuss Books Will No Longer Be Published Due to Racist ImagesHillary Clinton to Write Thriller with Louise PennyBlackberry Co-Founder Jim Balsillie Sponsors $60,000 Public Policy Book PrizeGiller Prize Launches Master Panels, a Webinar Series on Writing and Publishing in CanadaChris Hadfield’s Debut Thriller “The Apollo Murders” Will Launch in OctoberCicely Tyson’s ‘Just As I Am’ Tops Bestseller Lists as Family Sets Public Viewing in New YorkLiterary Superstar Amanda Gorman Gains International Fame With Super Bowl LV Performance and Time Magazine CoverBarack Obama Surprises Book Club to Talk About His Memoir, Michelle’s Inaugural Fashion and Career Advice for Younger GenerationsWriters’ Trust of Canada Renames Fiction Award After Margaret Atwood and Graeme GibsonAfter Stealing the Inauguration Show, Poet Amanda Gorman’s Books Are Top of the Amazon ChartsDuchess Camilla Launches Royal ‘Reading Room’ With Her First Book Club PicksSarah, Duchess of York, to Debut Historical Novel of Royal RomanceSimon & Schuster Cancels Senator Josh Hawley’s Book in Wake of U.S. Capitol AttackBestselling Author Eric Jerome Dickey Dead at 59Duchess Camilla Is Launching Her Own Book Club, the ‘Reading Room’Bridgerton TV Series, Based on the Julia Quinn Books, A Huge Hit for NetflixBarack Obama Shares His Favourite Books From 2020John le Carré, 89, Dies of PneumoniaBill Gates’ Holiday Book PicksA Viral Poem for Pandemic TimesAlberta Professor Wins Oddest Book TitleBarack Obama’s ‘A Promised Land’ Breaks First-Day Sales RecordGil Adamson and Jessica J. Lee Win Top Prizes from Writers’ Trust of CanadaSouvankham Thammavongsa Wins 2020 Scotiabank Giller PrizeCanadian Culinary Legend Anita Stewart DiesNigerian Nobel Laureate Writing First Novel in 47 YearsTrump Critic Is Anonymous No MoreEdugyan, Chariandy and Lubrin to Judge Journey Prize for Black Writers2020 Writers’ Trust Fiction Finalists2020 Scotiabank Giller Short ListObama’s Promised LandScotiabank Giller Prize Announces Long ListHilary Weston Award for Nonfiction Finalists> PRESENTED BYNOVEL ENCOUNTERSMarch Break / From the final installment in the Trickster trilogy to a new Stephen King and a crime-solving Queen, this month’s best fiction will transport you to new worlds>FIRST PERSONCathrin Bradbury’s Year From Hell / In her new memoir The Bright Side, the Toronto journalist recounts how she found solace and strength in a cascade of catastrophe>FACTS & NON-FICTIONLives Lived / From an authorized biography of Tom Stoppard to actor Gabriel Byrne's elegiac memoir, our list also includes Mark Kurlansky's meditation on fly fishing.>ROYAL PAGESBorn to Be Queen / Fleet Street veteran Clive Irving weaves reportage into his biography of Queen Elizabeth II, arguing she was made for the job but Charles is not>SHELF LIFEAdrienne Clarkson on Hilary Mantel, Nobel Prize-winning Poetry and Her Love of Hemingway / The former Governor General, an author herself, names War and Peace and Anna Karenina as her all-time favourite books>> Style Guru Joe Mimran Loves to Read Ahead> Colette van den Thillart on the Royals, Bohemianism and Leslie BlanchWRITER'S ROOM>Why the Canadian Shield is the Bedrock of Mary Lawson’s Books>Jane Boon Gives Capitalism and the Patriarchy a Spanking in Her Debut Novel 'Edge Play'THE LISTICLESAll Aboard!/ These books prove there's no better place for drama than on the rails. >Black History Month/ A history of three mothers who raised Black leaders and two debut novels lead the conversation on racism>Intimate Reads/ From Sandra Brown's new suspenseful love story to Garth Greenwell's exploration of love in its many forms, we pull our favourite reads from the romance section.>“There is no friend as loyal as a book”- Ernest HemingwayREAD & RECOMMENDEDZed Favourites / To take the guesswork out of your next selection, here are the books Zoomer editors and writers loved and heartily endorse>> “I wrote an overture that was using some facts of my life but that was also twisting some things to make points.”> “Overall I wanted to tell about things that are intangible, invisibly present, more fragile than we realize.”> “The See-Through House was constructed not of bricks, nor of mortar, nor of wood, nor even of glass. It was built entirely out of who my father was.”TAKE ME TOEVERYTHINGZOOMER.COM
