June 12, 2017
Nisga’a writer Jordan Abel has won the 2017 Griffin Poetry Prize for his latest collection of poetry, Injun, an erasure book-length poem about racism and the representation of Indigenous peoples.Go to full post …read more
June 8, 2017
The jury agreed that Bearskin Diary is an important book telling the story of one of thousands of Aboriginal children taken from their families by provincial governments during the “Sixties Scoop”.Go to full post …read more
June 6, 2017
The weekly BC Bestseller List represents the top-selling BC published books released within the calendar year.Go to full post …read more
June 5, 2017
After seeing a breathtaking watercolour of salmon clumped together into a teeming mass, with mouths that could be gasping for air or just as easily screaming in agony, I knew Katie and I would come up with something wonderful for the cover of Bad Endings.Go to full post …read more
June 4, 2017
Writers’ Trust of Canada announced Kai Cheng Thom winner of the 2017 Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ Emerging Writers.Go to full post …read more
June 2, 2017
This is a dystopian story for people who want their dystopias not too dystopian. Go to full post …read more
May 31, 2017
The Canadian Historical Association has announced the 2017 winners of the CHA Awards. Go to full post …read more
May 30, 2017
The weekly BC Bestseller List represents the top-selling BC published books released within the calendar year.Go to full post …read more
May 29, 2017
With events in Victoria, Nanaimo, Prince George, and Vancouver, there’s lots going on around the province this week. Here’s a quick snapshot! Go to full post …read more
May 24, 2017
The weekly BC Bestseller List represents the top-selling BC published books released within the calendar year.Go to full post …read more
In her debut volume of poetry Collecting Silence (Ronsdale, 2017) Ulrike Narwani reminds us that it is in silence that the music of connection becomes audible.Go to full post …read more
May 23, 2017
Was it wild parties and rough sex, the blood transfusions after childbirth and following a horrific car accident, or perhaps some other event during the freewheeling 60s and 70s that infected Elizabeth with hep C? Go to full post …read more