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Tag: Pride Month

Celebrate Pride Month with Local Books

Celebrate Pride Month with Local Books

June 14, 2023

Paint your bookworm soul with all the colours of the rainbow by checking out these BC titles.Go to full post …read more

5 books to pick up during Pride Month

5 books to pick up during Pride Month

June 4, 2019

Make the most of Pride Month with reads that inspire and move you.Go to full post …read more

Robin Stevenson: No, I will not stop talking about Queer Pride

Robin Stevenson: No, I will not stop talking...

June 25, 2018

We began talking about what the letters L, G, B, T and Q stand for. But when we got to T, a teacher held up his hand, palm out, traffic cop style. “I’m going to stop you right there,” he said.Go 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

Events this Week | June 19-25, 2017

Events this Week | June 19-25, 2017

June 19, 2017

We’re excited to share some great BC book events happening around the province—including Victoria, Chilliwack, and Fort Nelson. Go to full post …read more

Robin Stevenson talks Pride and celebrating diversity

Robin Stevenson talks Pride and celebrating ...

June 12, 2017

In honour of Pride Month in June, Robin Stevenson talks about her award-winning book, Pride: Celebrating Diversity & CommunityGo to full post …read more

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