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Bookends with Mattea Roach

Nalo Hopkinson weaves Caribbean folklore and dialect into her latest fantasy novel Blackheart Man

The prolific Jamaican Canadian writer discussed her latest fantasy book and her extensive career on Bookends with Mattea Roach.

Books Bookends November 29

How Leslie Jamison helped realize her friend's final dream — and brought the story of Peggy Guggenheim to life

The American author discussed Peggy by Rebecca Godfrey on Bookends with Mattea Roach.

Books Bookends November 27

Teresa Wong's search for family connection led to her graphic memoir All Our Ordinary Stories

The Calgary-based author discussed her book on Bookends with Mattea Roach.

Books Bookends November 22

The Girl on the Train author Paula Hawkins turns to the mysterious art world in latest thriller

The British author discussed her new novel The Blue Hour on Bookends with Mattea Roach.

Books Bookends November 20

Anne Fleming's novel Curiosities transports readers to the plagues, witch hunts and love stories of the 1600s

Books Bookends November 15

Éric Chacour's debut novel is an ode to the power of queer love — even when it's forbidden

Books Bookends November 15

Rachel Kushner's Creation Lake revolves around an anti-hero spy poised to take down an eco-commune

Books Bookends November 8

Alan Hollinghurst explores identity and political change in his latest novel, Our Evenings

Books Bookends November 6

Fawn Parker blends her own grief with fiction in her novel Hi, It's Me

Books Bookends November 1

Hear a festive conversation with mystery writer Nita Prose on a live taping of Bookends with Mattea Roach

Books Bookends November 1

Erica McKeen uses horror and surrealism to examine complicated grief and the tensions of providing care

Books Bookends October 30

How Jeff VanderMeer's Southern Reach series reflects our own relationship with the changing environment

Books Bookends October 25

V.V. Ganeshananthan explores the complexity of Sri Lanka's civil war in her prize-winning novel

Books October 23

Corinna Chong confronts truth and the strange landscapes of the Alberta Badlands in her fiction

Books October 18

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