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Tag: Harbour Publishing

Longlist announced for 2019 George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature

Longlist announced for 2019 George Ryga Awar...

February 4, 2019

The George Ryga Award is annually presented to a BC writer who has achieved an outstanding degree of social awareness in literature.Go to full post …read more

12 BC books take you back in time | Holiday Gift Guide

12 BC books take you back in time | Holiday ...

December 13, 2018

Do you have an armchair historian or a friend with some very niche interests on your list? These 12 BC books let you give a bit of local history to every reader.Go to full post …read more

10 gorgeous illustrated books to make the season bright | Holiday Gift Guide

10 gorgeous illustrated books to make the se...

December 4, 2018

These 10 beautifully illustrated books cover everything from iconic Indigenous art to expansive coastal landscapes—offering something special for everyone on your list.Go to full post …read more

To BC and beyond: New books for the intrepid traveller

To BC and beyond: New books for the intrepid...

July 30, 2018

Whether you’re planning a staycation, heading out on a road trip, or living vicariously through the pages, these recent books highlight some unique ideas for any trip.Go to full post …read more

Poetic Licence: David Zieroth on shaping poetry and family influences

Poetic Licence: David Zieroth on shaping poe...

April 25, 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. David Zieroth is a Governor General’s Award-winning poet and his new collection is the bridge from Go to full post …read more

BC historical writing award shortlist released

BC historical writing award shortlist releas...

April 12, 2018

The British Columbia Historical Federation have announced the shortlist for the Annual Historical Writing CompetitionGo to full post …read more

Blast from the past: Photo tour of Rivers Inlet Fishing Lodge

Blast from the past: Photo tour of Rivers In...

April 4, 2018

Pat Ardley’s bestselling memoir tells the incredible story of three decades spent building and running a fishing lodge in remote Rivers Inlet.Go to full post …read more

2018 Poetry Awards longlists from League of Canadian Poets

2018 Poetry Awards longlists from League of ...

March 21, 2018

In honour of World Poetry Day, The League of Canadian Poets has announced the first-ever longlists for the 2018 Poetry Awards.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

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

12 Books for the Environmentally Concerned | Holiday Gift Guide

12 Books for the Environmentally Concerned |...

December 18, 2017

These are books and stories with strong narratives and environmental undertones (or overtones), which reflect how passionately we feel about nature here in BC. Go to full post …read more

Best BC Books for Dog Lovers | Holiday Gift Guide

Best BC Books for Dog Lovers | Holiday Gift ...

December 15, 2017

These 6 books are perfect for any animal lover, with heartwarming stories and lots of floofy doggos and puppers to fall for. Go to full post …read more


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