Tom Stewart
September 25th, 2025

Tofino: A Novel (Lucky Dollar $22.99) is the fourth book by Tom Stewart, an award-winning author based in Tofino. Following his national fiction award for Immortal North (Lucky Dollar, 2024), Stewart returns with an intimate story of heartbreak and healing set in the coastal town he calls home. Edited by Fran Lebowitz, who has worked with a National Award finalist and multiple New York Times bestsellers, the novel intertwines three days of modern romance with threads of Tofino’s storied past. Previously recognized with the 2023 Whistler Independent Book Award for Best Fiction, Stewart has collaborated with Pacific Northwest historians to ground his fiction in a rich sense of place. His writing blends humour, sensuality and lyrical prose, appealing to readers of women’s fiction, thoughtful rom-coms and literary works rooted in the landscapes of British Columbia. Tofino: A Novel is already garnering strong reviews on Goodreads, cementing Stewart’s reputation as a distinctive voice in contemporary Canadian fiction. 9781777221195
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