Al Lehmann reconfigures Hamlet
After thirty-one years as an English teacher, primarily at Caledonia Secondary School in Terrace, B.C., Alan W. Lehmann retired and… FULL STORY
Author Archive
Saklikar is named first Surrey Laureate
Ever a go-getter, Renée Sarojini Saklikar has been named the first Poet Laureate of Surrey in 2015 having also vaulted… FULL STORY
Beyond the Pale
Including her description of a trip to Tanzania with her husband to investigate the high incidence of albinism in that… FULL STORY
Struggles & triumphs
A journalist since 1990, Ding Guo has contributed to World Economic Review magazine, China Times Weekly, World Journal, Asian Weekly… FULL STORY
Brother XII revisited
Having been born and raised in England, where she was taught how to sail on the River Thames by the… FULL STORY
Hebda in Treasures
Dr Richard J. Hebda is Curator of Earth History and Botany at the Royal BC Museum and Adjunct Professor in… FULL STORY
Reach for the Sky One Hundred
Home on the Waves: A Pacific Sailing Adventure (Promontory $17.95) recounts Patrick and Heather Hill’s home life aboard Sky One… FULL STORY
Crystal City under siege
Winnipeg-born David Korinetz of Naramata was raised on a diet of comic books, Edgar Rice Burrows novels and Lord Of… FULL STORY
Bee-guy Mark Winston wins again
“Honeybees are hurting,” he says, “with one-third of all colonies dying annually across most of the world.” In Bee Time… FULL STORY
Pass the Masala
Born in New Delhi, India, store Bharti Saincher of South Surrey immigrated to Windsor, Ontario in 1967 as a young… FULL STORY
Dojo X 3
In 2008, Chris Tougas won the inaugural Bolen Books Children’s Book Prize at the Union Club of Victoria. Seven years… FULL STORY
Ever-perplexing Alice finds Daylight
Alice in Wonderland is 150 years old. Literary sleuths remain baffled; readers remain delighted. David Day has celebrated with a… FULL STORY
From Clark to Clark
Former Okanagan MLA Judi Tyabji will follow her book on former B.C. Premier Glen Clark, Daggers Unsheathed: The Political Assassination… FULL STORY
#45 So long, Harpy
So long, Harpy. Hello, Le Dauphin Can Justin Trudeau, Le Dauphin, begin to heal relations with First Nations? That won’t… FULL STORY
Coming Back in Gibsons
A.S. Penne’s play Coming Back will have its premiere at the Gibsons Heritage Playhouse, November 11-15. It’s about the effects… FULL STORY
Memory Serves, Maracle
Self-described as the most published Native woman author in the country, Lee Maracle has turned her oratory into essays for… FULL STORY
From Tamahnous to Tinseltown
The name is not memorable. Barbara Williams. But this B.C.-born actor, raised in logging camps, has had a long and… FULL STORY
Sicilian sacrifices honoured
Now Zuehkle’s Through Blood and Sweat recalls Canada’s role in Italy’s liberation. The full title for Zuehlke’s 19th volume on… FULL STORY
#44 Voting Day 2015
It was Voting Day. Todd came over and off we went to vote. In a village where everyone knows everything about… FULL STORY
B is for Bily
Photographer and environmental engineer Linda Bily has completed over fifteen long ski mountaineering traverses and her photographs have been published… FULL STORY
