August 20, 2025

Book Chat 28

43 minutes

Rebecca and Tara are back with their "monthly" chat about the books they've read and recommend. Please check out the link below to the Instagram post by Hollay Ghadery on her River Street Writes account regarding independent and small press books sold through Indigo.

Rebecca (@canadareadsamericanstyle):

The Laundryman's Boy by Edward Y.C. Lee

A Song for Wildcats by Caitlin Galway

Brushed Aside: The Untold Story of Women in Art by Noah Charney

The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson

The Taste of Hunger by Barbara Joan Scott

Tara (@onabranchreads):

Walking with Beth: Conversations with My Hundred-Year-Old Friend; Woman Watching: Louise de Kiriline Lawrence and the Songbirds of Pimisi Bay by Merilyn Simonds

Behind You by Catherine Hernandez

Green by Zachari Logan, published by Radiant Press https://radiantpress.ca/

May It Have a Happy Ending: A Memoir of Finding My Voice as My Mother Lost Hers by Minelle Mahtani

A Mouth Full of Salt by Reem Gaafar

Speech Dries Here on the Tongue: Poetry on Environmental Collapse and Mental Health -- Rasiqra Revulva (editor), Amanda Shankland (editor)

The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

https://www.differentdrummerbooks.ca/

Post shared by Hollay Ghadery on Instagram (@river_street_writes): https://www.instagram.com/p/DNUPOihN91t/

If you have any comments or suggestions that you would like to share with Rebecca and Tara or you are interested in joining their monthly virtual book chat, please email them at [email protected]

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