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Tag: Arsenal Pulp Press

9 short story collections for the dog days of summer

9 short story collections for the dog days o...

August 20, 2018

9 short story collections, preferably to be enjoyed at the beach or in a park.Go to full post …read more

Meet the team behind Arsenal Pulp Press, Vancouver’s premiere LGBTQIA2+ press

Meet the team behind Arsenal Pulp Press, Van...

May 22, 2018

Arsenal is imbuing Canadian literature with underrepresented voices and much-needed stories. Meet the small, hardworking team of five that makes these books possible. Go to full post …read more

Poetic Licence: Elee Kraljii Gardiner on book drafts and writing unapologetically

Poetic Licence: Elee Kraljii Gardiner on boo...

April 30, 2018

Poetic Licence is a special Read Local BC column for National Poetry Month. Each column features one poet and a snapshot into their bookish world. Elee Kraljii Gardiner is the founder of Thursdays Writing Collective and her second book of poetry, Go to full post …read more

Shortlist revealed for annual Canadian crime-writing awards

Shortlist revealed for annual Canadian crime...

April 19, 2018

The Crime Writers of Canada has announced the shortlist for the 2018 Arthur Ellis Awards for Excellence in Canadian Crime Writing. Go to full post …read more

Joshua Whitehead on accountability, pop culture, and writing taboo topics

Joshua Whitehead on accountability, pop cult...

April 17, 2018

“I have this little game I play: find the hidden NDN. There’s almost always one—an appropriated concept of Indigeneity in every text.”Go to full post …read more

ReLit Awards announce 2017 shortlist

ReLit Awards announce 2017 shortlist

April 9, 2018

The ReLit Awards are awarded annually to literary works from independent Canadian publishers. Go to full post …read more

10 new books for International Women’s Day

10 new books for International Women's Day

March 8, 2018

Fiction, non-fiction, memoir, history, and poetry—take a pledge to read books by women published in Canada. We’ve got your reading list here. Go to full post …read more

Travis Lupick’s Fighting for Space wins George Ryga Award 2018

Travis Lupick's Fighting for Space wins Geor...

March 6, 2018

“I hope that Fighting for Space receiving this award encourages discussion of Canada’s overdose epidemic,” says Travis Lupick.Go to full post …read more

BC titles nominated for the 30th annual Lambda Literary Awards

BC titles nominated for the 30th annual Lamb...

The “Lammys” celebrate achievement in LGBTQ writing. Go to full post …read more

Galiano Literary Festival celebrates 9 years with stunning line-up of authors

Galiano Literary Festival celebrates 9 years...

February 23, 2018

Specifically held during the off-season, February 23-25, the festival features workshops and readings with a wide variety of published authors in a beautiful setting. Go to full post …read more

Weekly Events Roundup: February 16-22, 2018

Weekly Events Roundup: February 16-22, 2018

February 16, 2018

Every day this week has at least one event, so you have your pick! May we suggest attending more than one? Go to full post …read more

Canada Reads 2018 longlist includes BC nominees

Canada Reads 2018 longlist includes BC nomin...

January 8, 2018

The 15 titles longlisted for CBC Canada Reads 2018 was announced January 8 with the theme One Book to Open Your Eyes. Go to full post …read more


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