Carly Butler
Carly Butler’s childhood in 1990s Montana was marked by a lively imagination and a strong, independent mother, DJ. They engaged… FULL STORY
Author Archive
Eric Jamieson
Eric Jamieson’s Arctic Patrol: Canada’s Fight for Arctic Sovereignty (Caitlin $28.00) details the tale of Canada’s efforts to secure its Arctic territories… FULL STORY
Marilyn Bowering
Mary MacLeod (Màiri nighean Alasdair Ruaidh) was a rare female bard in 17th-century Scotland, honored for her lyrics yet marginalized… FULL STORY
R.W. Butler
R.W. Butler’s book, Letters from Gerald (FriesenPress $22.49) follows Eleanor Hutchinson, a young woman in post-war England navigating new societal… FULL STORY
Alice Munro (1931 – 2024)
by Alan Twigg Winner of the 2009 Man Booker International Prize, twice winner of the Giller Prize; three times the… FULL STORY
Science Writers award longlist
The following BC based authors have made it to the longlist of the 2023 Science Writers and Communicators of Canada… FULL STORY
A wilderness pantry
In her debut book, Mikaela Cannon documents twelve months of wildcrafting, showing readers how to enhance their self-sufficiency while increasing… FULL STORY
Bob McDonald
In Just Say Yes (D&M $34.95), due out in September, Bob McDonald offers a memoir spanning his early struggles in… FULL STORY
2024 Raymond Souster winner
Bradley Peters wins the 2024 Raymond Souster award for his debut, Sonnets from a Cell (Brick Books $22.95). This award… FULL STORY
Shaughnessy Cohen Prize winner
John Vaillant (at right) has won the $25,000 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing for Fire Weather: The Making of… FULL STORY
Brooke Carter
Seventeen-year-old Lucy “Lucky” Graves is a witty and determined rugby player, devoted to her championship team until a devastating ankle… FULL STORY
Bailey Macabre
Métis author Willie Poll’s book, Minnow: The Girl Who Became Part Fish (Medicine Wheel Publishing $22.99) for 6-10 years, follows… FULL STORY
Philippa Joly
“Learning about plants might seem like a waste of time when you have homework to do or a snap to… FULL STORY
BC Independent Bookstores
City Bookstore Name Address Telephone Number About the Store Abbotsford Food For Thought 1 – 2664 Gladys Ave Abbotsford, BC… FULL STORY
Michel Drouin launches memoir
Author Michel Drouin (at right) will be embarking on a book reading tour starting on May 10, visiting seven locations… FULL STORY
Lederman gets the Wyman
Arts and culture writer and author, Marsha Lederman (at right), has been awarded the 2024 Wyman Critical Writing prize. As… FULL STORY
The outsider
Peter’s granddaughter, Vera Maloff, revisits his memoirs to shed light on Peter’s experiences growing up in the Canadian Doukhobor community,… FULL STORY
Ryga Award Winners
The 2024 George Ryga award for social awareness is tied between two exemplary BC authors, Helen Knott for Becoming a… FULL STORY
Carl Cavanagh Hodge
In the current climate of growing discontent and confusion surrounding democratic governance and liberal economies, The Ethics and Economics of… FULL STORY
Book club for writers
The Federation of BC Writers is hosting their latest program, an online book club for writers, giving them an opportunity… FULL STORY
