Chris Benjamin

Chris Benjamin is the author of three award-winning, critically-acclaimed books: Indian School Road: Legacies of the Shubenacadie Residential School; Eco-Innovators: Sustainability in Atlantic Canada and Drive-by Saviours; as well as several short stories in anthologies and journals.

Features, Fiction, History, Nonfiction, Web exclusives March 8, 2018 March 8, 2018

Feminist Books for International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day Celebrates women’s rights, something we couldn’t have without the kind of feminist analysis found in these Atlantic Canadian books

Fiction, Reviews February 27, 2018 February 27, 2018

The Best Canadian Stories Must Be Some Good

John Metcalf has sought out stories with “sparkling language [and] glorious rhetoric;” for the most part he’s succeeded

# 85 Winter 2017, Editions, Features November 20, 2017 November 21, 2017

Editor’s Picks: New Books for Winter ’17/18

18 of the season’s most enticing new releases

# 85 Winter 2017, Editions, Editor's Message, Features, History, History November 2, 2017 February 22, 2018

The Winter Issue of Atlantic Books Today is Here

Our latest issue dives deep into stories of the Halifax Explosion, truth and fiction and for young readers, on the occasion of its centennial

#84 Fall 2017, Editions, Features October 2, 2017 October 3, 2017

Editor’s Picks: New Books for Fall ’17

18 of the season’s most enticing new releases

#84 Fall 2017, Features September 7, 2017 November 2, 2017

The Fall Issue of Atlantic Books Today is Here

Our latest issue explores the power of story, the responsibility of the teller and the essence of literary mystery

#83 Spring 2017, Features June 15, 2017 June 15, 2017

Editor’s Picks: New Books for Summer of ’17

18 books worth getting sandy this summer

Latest Comments

1. Greg Zyn Review: Every Little Piece of Me

Every Little Piece of Me is a wonderful book, and the author has done a brilliant job on this book. The composing is sensational, and the primary plot ties together…
2. Chris Benjamin Excerpt: Transplanted – My Cystic Fibrosis Double-Lung Transplant Story, by Allison Watson

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4. Jordan RiverWheels Read Local Month: Louisbourg or Bust

My enthusiasm for reading is evident by the fact that I have read this book. I try to read every book that I come across as I think it increases…
5. Andrey Colouring Books Are for Grownups

I love colouring books so much. Usually buy them from chapters, but these collection looks so fine. I'll get one for myself and wifey this Valentines!

Chris Benjamin

Feminist Books for International Women’s Day

The Best Canadian Stories Must Be Some Good

Editor’s Picks: New Books for Winter ’17/18

The Winter Issue of Atlantic Books Today is Here

Editor’s Picks: New Books for Fall ’17

The Fall Issue of Atlantic Books Today is Here

Editor’s Picks: New Books for Summer of ’17

Prelude + Frye Jam (MUL)

Poetry in Translation – East Meets West with Anna Yin

Second Annual Bookstore Romance Day

Inauguration virtuelle : Parc Gérald-Leblanc Park Virtual Grand Opening

Syr Ruus Book Signing