Tag: Queen's Reads

Queen’s Reads brings the GTA closer to YGK

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Mainstream depictions of Toronto are welcome, but Catherine Hernandez has a darker, more intimidating story to tell of one of its inner-city communities: Scarborough.   Published in 2017 and named after a Greater Toronto Area (GTA) neighbourhood, Scarborough is the Canadian author’s first full-length...

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Queen’s Reads is The Break you need

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After being scrapped for a few years, Queen’s Reads is back with a page-turner. Queen’s Reads is a community reading program that attempts to engage students on campus with themes and ideas they may not have previously encountered. Every year, the book chosen by Queen’s Reads is distributed free of...

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Let’s talk about Queen’s Reads

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Queen’s Reads is an annual on-campus reading program which distributes a free book to anyone interested. Queen’s Reads Development Coordinator Carolyn Thompson discussed what the program means for interested students as well as detailing the reasons behind choosing The Break. Below is an e-mail interview...

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Creating a common ground

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Students will finally have the chance to hear from the author whose story they have read, analyzed and related to. To help ease students into life at Queen’s, the Queen’s Reads program was created by the Student Experience Office. Now in its second year, the program reached out to over 30 per cent...

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