There’s something timeless about unwrapping a book at Christmas.
Before the paper even falls away, you know you’re about to open a story, not just of words, but of connection.

Why Books Make the Best Gifts

In a world of fast trends and fleeting gadgets, books offer something no toy or tech ever can: an experience that lasts. They hold memories, imagination, and comfort long after the wrapping paper is gone.

When you give someone a book, you’re giving them quiet moments by the fire, adventures from the couch, lessons between the lines, and the chance to see the world through someone else’s eyes. Whether it’s a child’s first storybook or a grandparent’s favourite novel, each page brings people closer together.

Books for Every Reader

At Canadian Word Warriors, we believe there’s a story for everyone.
From Mary M. Cushnie-Mansour’s passionate Night’s Vampire Series to R. Jetleb’s charming youth titles like Why the Markers Cried, our shelves are filled with books for all ages.

Books for life’s every chapter.

This year, we’re encouraging readers to shop early and support Canadian authors, whether you’re buying for a mystery lover, a young dreamer, or someone who could use a little inspiration under the tree.

Make It Personal

Looking for something truly special? Many of our books are available signed directly by the authors—a personal touch that turns a wonderful story into a lasting keepsake. You can email to arrange signed copies, or shop conveniently on Amazon and via writerontherun.ca

Imagine the joy of giving someone a story that’s not just written for them, but signed by the person who brought it to life.

🎄 Join Us: Christmas Book Market (Open House) — Nov 22–23

Come kick off the season with us at our cozy Christmas Book Market:

  • Dates: November 22 & 23

  • Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

  • Location: 43 Kerr-Shaver Terrace, Brantford, ON

Meet Mary M. Cushnie-Mansour and R. Jetleb, browse books for all ages, and pick up signed copies for truly meaningful gifts.
Bonus: Bring this post to the event and enjoy an extra 10% off our special prices.

A Season for Sharing Stories

As snow begins to fall and families gather, fill your home with stories that warm the heart. Books bring people together, across generations, miles, and time, reminding us that the greatest gifts don’t require batteries or screens.

📚 Give stories. Share memories. Celebrate Canadian authors.

Plan your visit and explore our collection at www.writerontherun.ca.