Books to Lift You Up Out of the Winter Blues

Emily Grether | Contributor With all the recent snowfall and cold winds, we are granted no better reason to stay inside and read. Here are some of my favorite books that  make me smile, even on the coldest and snowiest of days. Nimona by Noelle Stevenson “NIMONA...

Book Talk with BG Authors: Episode 1

By BG Authors Staff This is the first episode of our new podcast, Book Talk with BG Authors! This has been a long project in the making, but the contributors of BG Authors are ecstatic to finally be publishing this podcast. In this episode, we cover the history of BG...

An In-Depth Look at Cassandra Caverhill and her chapbook, Mayflies

Mary Ross | Site Director “Every summer, mayflies swan the shores of Lake St. Clair for a week’s time, before their bodies dry up and scatter like ashes. Set inside the blue-collar automotive town of Windsor, Ontario, Mayflies traces the trajectory of adolescence into...

Books to Read in the Start of 2021 

Kylie Tusing | Assistant Site Director There is a feeling of renewal and refreshment hit when the clock strikes midnight ending quite an adventurous year. Though the problems have not magically disappeared (although I did hope they would) and there are waves to come,...

Best Books I Read in 2020

Emma Keeling | Contributor I think we can all agree that 2020 was an undoubtably tough year for most people for many reasons. However, many of you, like myself, may have found that you had a vast amount of free time at home while most places were closed down and...

Countdown to Christmas: Days 21-15

Mary Ross | Site Director This week marks the second week of our Countdown to Christmas! We are going to do a little something new though. Rather than post all of the books at the beginning of the week, we are going to add a book every day to this post. That way, it...

Countdown to Christmas: Days 28-22

By The BG Authors Team After Thanksgiving, all attention turns to Christmas. For me, I will spend the time leading up to Christmas first studying for finals, but also getting in the Christmas spirit with festive books and movies! Over the next 28 days, while we...