Whistler Writers Festival reading list
The Whistler Writers Festival has released its author list for readings and appearances to be held October 17 to 20,… FULL STORY
Author Archive
Lessons from 56 million years ago
“We got ourselves into this mess,” says author Steven Earle, “and we can get ourselves out. The consequences of not… FULL STORY
Poetry in Transit, 2024-25
The Poetry in Transit program will officially launch its 28th year on September 28, from 12:30 pm, at UBC Robson… FULL STORY
Edale Lane
Author Edale Lane’s Atlantis, Land of Dreams (Self-Published $19.99) follows Ariel, who lives in Atlantis. She is gifted in communicating… FULL STORY
Jocelyn Bystrom
Author Jocelyn Bystrom battles Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) and tells her remarkable seven-year-journey in FiNDing Hope: The Mind-Body Connection and… FULL STORY
Christine J. Logan
Children’s book author Christine J. Logan’s Chasing Tales: Adventures in Learning (Easy-To-Read Books $22.25) for 7-year-old children, encompasses three engaging… FULL STORY
Delores Churchill
Haida weaver Delores Churchill combines memoir and instructional guide, emphasizing the significance of cultural transmission in her book, From a… FULL STORY
New book launch event!
The Pages Resort and Marina in Gabriola is hosting the book launch of author Sheila Harrington’s (at right) latest book,… FULL STORY
Fostering queer-friendly classrooms
A trans professor from Vancouver, LJ Slovin (at right), followed six trans youth over a year (with some later follow-up)… FULL STORY
David M. McGowan
Author David M. McGowan’s latest book, Partners (Self-Published $12.95) follows Thomas Brash, as he seeks to escape memories of his… FULL STORY
Julie MacLaughlin
Plants, like people and animals, need to defend themselves. Though they can’t scream or run, many have developed unique and… FULL STORY
Udayana Lugo
Illustrator Udayana Lugo’s latest work, No Huddles for Heloise (Orca $21.95) follows the story of Heloise the penguin, who enjoys… FULL STORY
Mark Leiren-Young
Octopuses, with their blue blood, large brains and eight arms are uniquely fascinating creatures. Known for their mastery of camouflage… FULL STORY
Gabrielle Prendergast
Author Gabrielle Prendergast’s latest novel, The Anxious Exile of Sara Salt (Orca $14.95) follows Sara, who has selective mutism and… FULL STORY
Elspeth and Rowena Rae
The sixth book in the Meg and Greg series, Elspeth and Rowena Rae’s Meg and Greg: Train Day! (Orca $16.95)… FULL STORY
One couple, many endings
Author Myriam Lacroix’s genre-bending debut novel delves into the promises and perils of love, offering a unique, raw and humorous… FULL STORY
How I ended up writing a political fable … and what I discovered when I did so
by Herschel Hardin Jack in Pemberland (FriesenPress $19.25) is the title of my book, a tale of the discovery of… FULL STORY
Whistler Book Awards Finalists
The following BC based authors have been selected as finalists for the 2024 Whistler Independent Book Awards within the fiction… FULL STORY
Ron Prasad
Ellie Price is a chronically ill former marathon runner, who embarks on a life-affirming journey to find the secrets to… FULL STORY
Daphne Leonie Wright
In her debut novel, On Love and Death and Belonging (Brimelow Goff $20.00), Daphne Leonie Wright explores the lives of… FULL STORY
