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Tag: Tradewind Books

Gift Guide: Reading for Pleasure

Gift Guide: Reading for Pleasure

November 28, 2019

The second instalment of Read Local BC’s nine-part gift guide series.Go to full post …read more

Illustrator Spotlight: Celebrating the artwork of Julie Flett

Illustrator Spotlight: Celebrating the artwo...

March 11, 2019

An appreciation for the distinctive work of Vancouver-based artist and illustrator Julie FlettGo to full post …read more

12 books for the young—and the young at heart | Holiday Gift Guide

12 books for the young—and the young at he...

November 22, 2018

Whether you’re scrambling to find a last-minute gift for a niece or nephew, or simply looking to read something lighthearted yourself, these whimsical kids books are the perfect fit for the holidays.Go to full post …read more

Seeking Refuge wins at second annual Western Canada Jewish Book Award

Seeking Refuge wins at second annual Western...

May 2, 2018

The Western Canada Jewish Book Awards celebrate excellence in writing on Jewish themes and subjects by authors in Western Canada.Go to full post …read more

9 Diverse Books for Young Readers | Holiday Gift Guide

9 Diverse Books for Young Readers | Holiday ...

December 22, 2017

Speaking Our Truth: A Journey of Reconciliation by Monique Gray Smith (Orca Book Publishers) teaches young readers about the lives of Survivors of the Residential School system and the lack of understanding of the historical and current impact of those schools. Go to full post …read more

Events this Week | December 4-10, 2017

Events this Week | December 4-10, 2017

December 4, 2017

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

Arushi Raina: “All of my characters are flawed, but in different ways”

Arushi Raina: "All of my characters are flaw...

November 22, 2017

Arushi Raina’s debut novel explores the roots of the Soweto Uprising in Johannesburg in 1976, and the edifice of Apartheid in a South Africa about to explode.Go to full post …read more

30th Vancouver Writers Festival full of wit, wonder, and writers (of course): What not to miss

30th Vancouver Writers Festival full of wit,...

October 11, 2017

It would be impossible to gush about all the events we’re looking forward to at VWF 2017, so we’ve highlighted some of the local authors participating.Go to full post …read more

Word Vancouver a whirlwind of reading and writing: Your must-see list at the 2017 festival

Word Vancouver a whirlwind of reading and wr...

September 18, 2017

Word Vancouver runs from September 19-24, 2017 and there are lots of great authors reading. Here is a roundup of some we highly recommend checking out.Go to full post …read more

New Reads for National Aboriginal Day

New Reads for National Aboriginal Day

June 21, 2017

A selection of recent works by Indigenous writers and forthcoming Indigenous books in celebration of National Aboriginal DayGo to full post …read more

Chocolate Lily Awards picked by BC’s young readers

Chocolate Lily Awards picked by BC's young r...

June 14, 2017

BC’s young readers’ choice award, the Chocolate Lily Award, was awarded in three categories on June 9Go to full post …read more


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