Category: News Bites

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

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

The BC Bestseller List for the week ending November 11, 2017, compiled using sales data from more than 70 independent bookstores in BC, which is provided to the ABPBC by TBM BookManager. This week has new titles from TouchWood Editions, Orca Book Publishers, and Greystone Books. Go to full post …read more

Local authors write about their experiences and histories in less-known cities in BC.Go to full post …read more

We’re excited to be hosting another Read Local BC event this week in Nanaimo, alongside lots of other great events around the province.Go to full post …read more

The BC Bestseller List for the week ending November 4, 2017, compiled using sales data from more than 70 independent bookstores in BC, which is provided to the ABPBC by TBM BookManager.Go to full post …read more