Indigenous Voices Awards Winner
BC based Indigiqueer Saulteaux, Cree and Métis writer, author and poet, Brandi Bird, wins the Poetry in English Award by… FULL STORY
Author Archive
A new edition of Slumach’s Gold
Originally published in 1972 as a small booklet called In Search of a Legend: Slumach’s Gold by authors Rick Antonson,… FULL STORY
Flapper follies & murder in Vancouver
John MacLachlan Gray’s murder mystery blends historical and fictional characters, exploring themes of corruption, racism and societal change, with lively… FULL STORY
On the path to reconciliation
by George Melnyk Sandra Hayes-Gardiner’s book, Crossing the River: An unsettling memoir (BixBooks, 2024) is a worthy addition to the memoir… FULL STORY
Neil McKinnon
Author Neil McKinnon’s true stories display human diversity, past and present, exploring the rich tapestry of cultures that shape our… FULL STORY
Ian Kent
Author Ian Kent’s book, The Minoan Time Key: A Time Twisting Adventure into Greek Mythology (Self Published $9.56) is set… FULL STORY
Nicholas Coghlan
Avid thalassophile and adventurer, Nicholas Coghlan’s latest book, Sailing to the Heart of Japan: A Cruising Adventure and How-To Guide… FULL STORY
Sara Blaydes
The death of legendary actress Lily Adams unveils Hollywood’s dark secrets in a gripping tale of betrayal, rivalry, and fame’s… FULL STORY
Daniel Kalla at Richmond Library
The Richmond Public Library in Brighouse will be hosting an author event with international bestselling author, Daniel Kalla on July… FULL STORY
Tofino’s New Poet Laureate
The District of Tofino has announced Janice Lore as the new Poet Laureate for the term 2024-2026. As Tofino’s Poet… FULL STORY
Charmaine Welch
Charmaine Welch releases her debut book, Musings of a Housework Avoidance Expert – 50 Tiny Tales (Filidh Publishing $26.95). This… FULL STORY
Mark Kwan
Author Mark Kwan adds a twist to the classic, age-long tale of Santa Clause in his book, Christmas before the… FULL STORY
Deanna Fong
Exploring the role of sonic practices as forms of aesthetic and political dissent, Resistant Practices in Communities of Sound (McGill-Queen’s… FULL STORY
Rob Taylor
During the pandemic lockdown, Rob Taylor found solace in a nearby wooded trail, where he worked and wrote haiku amidst… FULL STORY
Zoe Duff
Poet and author, Zoe Duff’s UnTethered (Filidh Publishing $13.85) is a poetic exploration of loss, relationships with elderly parents, and… FULL STORY
Gibson gets the Woodcock
International bestseller, William Gibson (at right) will be awarded the 2024 George Woodcock Lifetime Achievement Award for an outstanding literary… FULL STORY
Herschel Hardin
The story of a hidden city in British Columbia’s Cayoosh Range with a population of only 100,000 residents is presented… FULL STORY
Doris Belusic
Victoria-born blind author’s children non-fiction book, I Am Blind (Beech Street Books $16.99) by Doris Belusic, shares her lived experience… FULL STORY
Stephen Osborne
In his essay collection exploring topics like civic monuments, family history and end times in the Arctic, Stephen Osborne, founder… FULL STORY
Grace Kwan
Author Grace Kwan’s debut poetry collection, The Sacred Heart Motel (Metonymy Press $18.95), due out in October, redefines concepts of… FULL STORY
