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3 Black Canadian writers to watch in 2024. To honour Black History Month, The Next Chapter contributor Ryan B. Patrick curated a list of Black Canadian writers to watch and read. He spoke with The Next Chapter’s Ali Hassan about the three authors he wants to pay attention to in 2024.

CBC Books

CBC Books’ writers to watch: 30 Canadian writers making their mark in 2023. CBC Books has announced this year's writers to watch list! Here are 30 Canadian writers on the rise in 2023.

32 Canadian books to read in spring 2023. Celebrate the return of spring by reading a great Canadian book! Check out this list of buzzworthy Canadian titles out right now.

The Next Chapter

CBC Radio's The Next Chapter travels the country, conversing with authors and readers of all kinds. A new episode every Saturday. Britta Badour's powerful poetry is inspired by her family, community and her experience of Blackness. In her debut collection, Wires That Sputter, she has taken on translating the beauty of spoken word to poems for the page. 

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In this interview, Britta B. talks about her new book. On the heels of this well-attended event, we got a chance to catch up with Badour – stage name Britta B. – to find out more about her new book and unique narrative as an artist. After sharing her passion for personal growth, she let us in on a secret about how her book got its title.