Whistler Writer’s Fest
From debut authors to Giller Prize nominees, the Whistler Writers Festival consistently brings together top local and Canadian talent each… FULL STORY
Author Archive
Katrina Kwan’s latest book
Katrina Kwan, along with Sarah Suk, author of The Space Between Here & Now, will be having a discussion about… FULL STORY
New book launch and reading
M.A.C. Farrant, will launch the 20th anniversary edition of her memoir, My Turquoise Years (Talonbooks $21.95) on October 10th at… FULL STORY
Thomas Girard launches debut memoir
Massy Books and Thomas Girard (at right) will be hosting Girard’s memoir launch, Son of Greg Girard (self-published, $42.14), in conversation… FULL STORY
Sizzle in the kitchen
In this spicy workplace romance, a hotheaded celebrity chef and his bubbly new hire clash, and spark unexpected love.
David Korinetz
In the land of Coronus, the bodiless Warlock, Gamel has possessed King Brian and launched an invasion of the city… FULL STORY
Bambi Edlund
A rat, tired of being shooed away and missing out on the peanuts given to squirrels, decides to become more… FULL STORY
2025 Best Canadian Series
This year’s Best Canadian Series that will be published on November 12, features the works of 13 BC based authors… FULL STORY
2024 Giller Prize longlist
Five BC-based authors have made it to the longlist of the 2024 Giller Prize, chosen from more than 100 books… FULL STORY
Eden Robinson’s new gig
Acclaimed Indigenous author, Eden Robinson (at right), will be joining the historic Joy Kogawa House as the Writer-in-Residence this September…. FULL STORY
Darrel J. McLeod (1957 – 2024)
Darrel J. McLeod (at right), whose debut memoir of resilience as a Cree from Treaty Eight territory in Northern Alberta,… FULL STORY
A Rage Too Great for Vengeance
Introduction by Alan Twigg As one of North America’s leading educators about the Holocaust, the Holland-born psychiatrist Robert Krell has… FULL STORY
Mike Deas
Illustrated by Salt Spring Island based Mike Deas, Bee & Flea and the Fall Fiasco (Owlkids $18.95) for ages 6-9,… FULL STORY
Sophie Kohn
Katrina, a spotted hyena, loves to laugh because she finds the world hilarious, but this frustrates her clan since hyena… FULL STORY
Harold Rhenisch
Bridging the settler and Indigenous experiences of the Pacific Northwest’s land and water, The Salmon Shanties: A Cascadian Song Cycle… FULL STORY
Whistler Writers Fest reading event
Author Sarah Suk is scheduled to appear at the Firebrands, Runaways & Time Warps: Children & YA Authors’ Reading Event,… FULL STORY
Uncovering lost family legacies
Margaret Ostrowski, author of Lost Legacies: Learning from Ancestral Stories for Inspiration and Policy-Making Today (DC Books $21.95) gave a… FULL STORY
Thomas Berger and Indigenous rights
Against the Odds: The Indigenous Rights Cases of Thomas R. Berger (Durvile Publications $37.50) by author Drew Ann Wake (at… FULL STORY
Sarah Marie Wiebe
In Hot Mess: Mothering Through a Code Red Climate Emergency (Fernwood Publishing $25.00), due out in September, Sarah Marie Wiebe… FULL STORY
Vanessa Winn
Victoria based author, Vanessa Winn, has contributed to writing Métis Matriarchs: Agents of Transition (University of Regina Press $34.95), due… FULL STORY
