Read Local BC

These books are perfect for the friend that always hosts dinner parties, the grandparent who insists on packing leftovers for you, and the family member whose mouth waters just looking at cookbooks.Go to full post …read more

The weekly BC Bestseller List represents the top-selling BC published books released within the calendar year. Go to full post …read more

The weekly BC Bestseller List represents the top-selling BC published books released within the calendar year.Go to full post …read more

Our event calendar seems to have quieted down but there are still a few events this week around the province if you have a hankering (and we know you do!).Go to full post …read more

Talonbooks is celebrating 50 years in 2017—and we’ve got a behind-the-scenes tour of the whole operation, including the office, warehouse, and archives.Go to full post …read more

Though there are myriad factors that build that first impression, it’s what the cover feels like that matters. Sylvia joins us with an essay in praise of book designers and what the package of a book actually does. Go to full post …read more

The weekly BC Bestseller List represents the top-selling BC published books released within the calendar year.Go to full post …read more

The perfect antidote to all the Black Friday / Cyber Monday nonsense? A book reading where any purchases will benefit local authors, publishers, and booksellers. Go to full post …read more

Arushi Raina’s debut novel explores the roots of the Soweto Uprising in Johannesburg in 1976, and the edifice of Apartheid in a South Africa about to explode.Go to full post …read more

The BC Bestsellers List for the week ending November 18, 2017.Go to full post …read more

Here are a handful of literary events around the province we’d highly recommend, including our Read Local BC event in Sidney. Go to full post …read more

This year, four ground-breaking authors use their unique voice to explore the concepts of time and place. Go to full post …read more