From the Ashes was Canada’s bestselling book for two years running, and Jesse Thistle shares stories from his memoir about Metis identity and the role of resilience in becoming a poet and scholar.

Charlie Angus in discussion with scholar and journalist Trina Roche on his latest book Cobalt, about Canada’s disturbing role in global mining, and the town where it all started.

Donna Morrissey reads from her new novel, Rage the Night, Amanda Peters reads from her extraordinary debut, The Berry Pickers, and Jennifer Robson reads from her bestselling novel, Coronation Year.