Jillian Roberts
Child psychologist, Jillian Roberts emphasizes the importance of friendships for children’s social-emotional learning and mental health in her latest book, The… FULL STORY
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Lois Peterson
Highlighting the universal nature of creativity, Lois Peterson’s book, Creatively Human: Why We Imagine, Make and Innovate (Orca $26.95), due out in… FULL STORY
Katrina Kwan
A renowned and fiery celebrity chef, Alexander Chen, finds himself unexpectedly attracted to his new sous chef, Eden Monroe, in… FULL STORY
A.J. Devlin
In the fourth installment of A.J. Devlin’s mystery series, Bronco Buster (NeWest Press $22.95), due out in October, former pro wrestler-turned-private… FULL STORY
50 years of poems
first here and then far (Harbour $24.95) is a carefully curated retrospective that spans over fifty years of poetry by… FULL STORY
Hannah McGregor
In Clever Girl: Jurassic Park (ECW Press $19.95), Hannah McGregor reinterprets the Jurassic Park series as a queer feminist narrative…. FULL STORY
Wolfgang Linden
Dr. Wolfgang Linden’s new book, The Illusion of Control: A Practical Guide to Avoid Futile Struggles (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers… FULL STORY
The butler did it
In Susan Juby’s latest book, Helen Thorpe, a Buddhist butler, helps a reckless influencer, Cartier Hightower, navigate a series of… FULL STORY
Grace Eiko Thomson (1933 – 2024)
Memoirist, curator and Japanese Canadian advocate, Grace Eiko Thomson died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 90 on July… FULL STORY
Tiziana La Melia
Author Tiziana La Melia’s lettuce lettuce please go bad (Talonbooks $24.95) is a poetic exploration of transformation, drawing on the… FULL STORY
Samantha Nock
Shortlisted for the 2024 Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize and the BC and Yukon Book Prizes, A Family of Dreamers (Talonbooks… FULL STORY
Lorraine Weir
Tsilhqot’in Nation v. British Columbia is the first Canadian case to declare Aboriginal Rights and Title to specific land, and… FULL STORY
Dina Del Bucchia
Dina Del Bucchia’s You’re Gonna Love This (Talonbooks $19.95) encapsulates the narrator’s intertwined relationships with her spouse, television and herself… FULL STORY
Loreth Anne White
In Loreth Anne White’s novel, The Unquiet Bones (Montlake $23.59), a discovery of human bones beneath an old chapel reopens… FULL STORY
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
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
