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David Starr’s historical YA novel captures the complexity and conflict of New Caledonia

David Starr's historical YA novel captures t...

July 18, 2017

David Starr’s historical YA novel, The Nor’wester, follows Simon Fraser’s journey through the eyes of a Scottish lad. Go to full post …read more

BC Bestsellers | July 15, 2017

BC Bestsellers | July 15, 2017

July 17, 2017

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

Jim Wong-Chu: In Memorium

Jim Wong-Chu: In Memorium

July 13, 2017

Asian community champion, editor, and literary leader Jim Wong-Chu passed away this weekGo to full post …read more

BC Bestsellers | July 8, 2017

BC Bestsellers | July 8, 2017

July 10, 2017

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

“I am drawn to the weird, to the dreamlike, to the absurd”: Stuart Ross on Anvil’s new surrealist poetry imprint

"I am drawn to the weird, to the dreamlike, ...

July 7, 2017

A Feed Dog Book aims to fill gaps in the spectrum of Canadian poetry with new surrealist works.Go to full post …read more

BC Bestsellers | July 1, 2017

BC Bestsellers | July 1, 2017

July 4, 2017

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

Celebrating Canada’s Natural Beauty

Celebrating Canada's Natural Beauty

June 30, 2017

Travel vicariously through these photography books highlighting the beauty, majesty and awe-inspiring landscapes found in western Canada’s Rocky MountainsGo to full post …read more

“The concerns of our time and our tribe”: Excerpt from the letters of Jane Rule and Rick Bébout

"The concerns of our time and our tribe": Ex...

June 28, 2017

In August 1989, Jane Rule—novelist, essayist, and the first widely recognized “public lesbian” in North America—summed up the first eight years of her correspondence with Rick Bébout, a noted gay activist and publisher in Toronto: “It seems to me that what Go to full post …read more

BC Bestsellers | June 24, 2017

BC Bestsellers | June 24, 2017

June 27, 2017

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

Events this Week | June 26-July 2, 2017

Events this Week | June 26-July 2, 2017

June 26, 2017

Looking for a good book to lounge with over the Canada Day long weekend? There is no better place to pick one up at, than at these events.Go to full post …read more

Rolf Knight to receive 2017 George Woodcock Lifetime Achievement Award

Rolf Knight to receive 2017 George Woodcock ...

June 22, 2017

Local historian Rolf Knight has been announced as the 2017 recipient of the George Woodcock Lifetime Achievement Award, the province’s most prestigious literary honour.Go to full post …read more

New Reads for National Aboriginal Day

New Reads for National Aboriginal Day

June 21, 2017

A selection of recent works by Indigenous writers and forthcoming Indigenous books in celebration of National Aboriginal DayGo to full post …read more


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