#109 D.M. Fraser
LOCATION: 4394 Main Street, Vancouver D.M. Fraser lived above Morris’s Second Hand Store at this location in an apartment dubbed… FULL STORY
LOCATION: 4394 Main Street, Vancouver D.M. Fraser lived above Morris’s Second Hand Store at this location in an apartment dubbed… FULL STORY
LOCATION: Prince George In the early 1970s, Brian Fawcett first notably wrote about his hometown of Prince George and its… FULL STORY
LOCATION: Press Gang, 603 Powell Street, former headquarters of Press Gang Publishing The bestselling book of B.C. fiction from a… FULL STORY
LOCATION: Atlin And you thought Atlin wouldn’t have any literary history… Here are ten literary connections to the town next… FULL STORY
LOCATION: Vancouver Art Gallery, 750 Hornby Street As much a painter as he is a poet, bill bissett has supported… FULL STORY
LOCATION: “Lieben” Writers Colony, ten acres of now forested land situated below 1390 Eaglecliff Road, Bowen Island. DIRECTIONS: From Snug… FULL STORY
LOCATION: En’owkin Centre, Lot 45, Green Mountain Road, Penticton Indian Reserve In 1989, Jeannette Armstrong oversaw the creation of the… FULL STORY
Esther Hizsa’s self-published Stories of an Everyday Pilgrim ($16.95 Amazon 2015) contains vignettes, poems and essays about how the author… FULL STORY
Norm Gibbons of Cortes Island was born in Vancouver in 1943 and attended UBC and UVic where he gained degrees… FULL STORY
Leftovers by Charles Demers Co-created with Marcus Youssef Neworld Theatre York Theatre Jan. 26-30 About half the shows one sees… FULL STORY
LOCATION: 2, Street of Light, Israel Torah Research Institute, Jerusalem [Yeshivas Itri] The Vancouver-born poet, philosopher, rabbi, philanthropist, scholar, educator… FULL STORY
LOCATION: 2742 West 4th Avenue, former site of R2B2 Books, Vancouver Active in the literary community on a variety of… FULL STORY
LOCATION: 2515 Burrard, the Alm Building, Vancouver Named after the man who built the building–whose surname was Alm–the Alm Building… FULL STORY
LOCATION: Mau Dan Gardens Co-op, 350 East Pender, near the southern side of the intersection of Pender and Dunlevy Streets,… FULL STORY
LOCATION: Lennard Island Lighthouse, off Long Beach, three miles from Tofino. Situated at Latitude 49 degrees 6″ 37′ and longitude… FULL STORY
LOCATION: 6429 McCleery Street, Vancouver Self-described as “a British Columbian by choice, a Canadian by birth,” the Winnipeg-born, England-educated anarchist… FULL STORY
LOCATION: Former Vancouver School of Art, Dunsmuir & Homer, Vancouver Professional painter Jim Willer came to teach at the Vancouver… FULL STORY
LOCATION: Edenbank Farmhouse, 7001 Eden Drive, Chilliwack Built in 1913, the Edenbank Farmhouse in which Oliver Wells lived can be… FULL STORY
LOCATION: Barkerville Historic Cemetery, Reduction Road, Barkerville. Directions: Seven minutes from Wells, B.C. Proceed southwest on Pooley Street toward Barkerville,… FULL STORY
LOCATION: Mahood Falls, 80 km from 100 Mile House, set in a remote valley on the southeast edge of Canim… FULL STORY