Welcome back to the second spotlight in our series of meeting BooknBrunch community members! On a warm and sunny 22-degree Celsius day in Toronto, I met with TJ, another one of our Toronto-based Brookie hosts to discuss books, well-being, and
Casey Cohen, like every teenager, is struggling to find her place in New Orleans. Unfortunately, she finds friends in the wrong places, leading her to trouble. Her parents decided it best to relocate to the Orthodox Syrian Jewish Community in
Now that things are starting to go back to pre-pandemic levels of normal, I met with one of our hosts Amy on a rainy day in Toronto over Zoom to discuss books, community, and life. I think many of us
Every year in May, we celebrate our moms. Whether she’s upstairs or thousands of miles away, reading provides a wonderful way to connect over words. Books give you an opportunity to share your favorite characters, new worlds, or a happily
It’s no secret that the market size of the global bookstore industry has been shrinking over the last 10 years or so, partly due to the popularity of e-books and increasing competition from online bookstores. It is also a fact
Whether you consider yourself an outdoorsy person who enjoys long hikes and spends their paychecks on camping gear or your idea of “getting outdoors” is catching some sun rays on the back deck, Earth Day is still for you to
Vanessa Hua is no stranger to writing about strong, resilient women. It’s what she did with A River of Stars, her debut novel published in 2019. It became a national bestseller, highly regarded by The Washington Post, NPR, and Real
Travel back in time to when women’s lives were challenging – a time when men ruled the household and women were often left trapped in situations that they couldn’t escape from.
Anybody who has read my BooknBrunch Journal entries over the years will know I am passionate about food. I think about it the second I wake up and it’s the last thing on my mind at night before I go
We are in full swing for 2023, and that means a whole new batch of phenomenal books releasing this year! Every year, we see a ton of fabulous new debut authors launching their very first book baby into the world,