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It was a battle of the books as The Book of Negroes, The Fat Woman Next Door is Pregnant, Fruit, Mercy Among the Children and The Outlander vied for Canada Reads title

Canads Reads 2010, hosted by CBC Radio, is back with a vengence with five excellent Canadian books going head to head for five days of heated debate.

Be sure to tune your radio to CBC for Canada Reads, a week long debate about some of Canada's most-talked about novels of the year.

The Canada Reads competition is the literary version of television's Survivor. First launched in 2002, Canada Reads is a yearly contest hosted by CBC Radio One.

Canadian Author Laurence Hill scores another literary prize in his tale of slavery and freedom.

A look at Manitoba born and bred author Miriam Toews' journey to the top of Canadian fiction - her life, her works and the awards along the way.

October 24th will mark a special day in Paul Quarrington's life as he receives the prestigious Matt Cohen Award for his work in Canadian literature.

Historical novel, The Book of Negroes, by Canadian author Lawrence Hill will be made into a movie by Conquering Lion Pictures.

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Yann Martel's Life of Pi focuses on the desire to survive and the value of telling a story.

Families open to parenting older children, sibling groups and kids with special needs should consider adopting through government agencies and Children's Aid Societies.

Eight of Canada's most exciting writers are now developing their own stage projects as part of a current three-week residency for The Second Annual Playwrights' Retreat.

Describing relationships with birth family, travel to birth places and birth mother issues, these three Canadian blogs provide interesting perspectives on adoption.