

Each of those five books has a high-profile “champion,” who normally is known for accomplishments in fields other than literature.Five books are put into competition for what this year is pointedly being called “One Book To Connect Us.”.Image: CBCBooksīy Porter Anderson, Editor-in-Chief | ‘It’s About Us Coming Together’ While many publishing-industry North Americans were in Europe for that too-short week in late March between Bologna Children’s Book Fair and London Book Fair, the CBC program Canada Reads played through with its annual emphasis on serious literature treated with unapologetic commitment and verve.Īs Publishing Perspectives readers know, Canada Reads is a series of issue-driven debates in which:

The ‘Canada Reads’ set before airtime on Day Three of the 2022 competition.
