Dallas Hunt
In Dallas Hunt’s exploration of grief, death and longing in the persistent struggles faced by Indigenous communities, he dissects the… FULL STORY
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BC poets’ reading
The Federation of BC Writers (FBCW) is putting together a reading event featuring poetry written by students of University of… FULL STORY
2024 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Winner
Wayne McCrory is the winner of the $3,500 2024 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for outstanding scholarly book on BC, for his… FULL STORY
The injustice system
Written in two parts, Perrin’s new book sheds light on the harsh realities faced by those incarcerated and offers insight… FULL STORY
Book Launch at the JCC
Dr. Gerry Krystal (at right) is set to officially launch his latest book, Our Universe and How We Got Here… FULL STORY
Liz Long
Author Liz Long recounts her 50-year struggle with “Victimtown,” a mental space shaped by the unsolved murder of one of… FULL STORY
Gurpreet Singh
Author, radio host and journalist, Gurpreet Singh’s booklet, 1984: When they came for the Sikhs (Radical Desi Publications $15.00) for… FULL STORY
William Gibson gets the Woodcock
International bestseller of speculative fiction, and the author credited with inventing the term “cyberspace,” William Gibson will be presented with… FULL STORY
Niloufar-Lily Soltani
Set in 2007, during Zulaikha’s journey from Amsterdam to Tehran, she is approached by her long-lost family acquaintance, Kia, who… FULL STORY
Susan Blacklin
Explore the legacy of the late Dr. Hans Peterson through the eyes of his ex-wife, Susan Blacklin, in her memoir… FULL STORY
C.S. Cowan
When her fifteen-year-old niece, Jessica, goes missing, Criminologist Maeve Rosetti returns to her hometown while navigating a complicated relationship with… FULL STORY
Tamar Griggs
Tamar Griggs was a young woman in 1968 studying art and dance in New York City when she accepted an… FULL STORY
Yeji Y. Ham
Everyday, Yewon grapples with the reality of her life. She is a young woman out of her job at a… FULL STORY
Jude Neale
A collaboration between a poet and an artist, Water Forgets Its Own Name (Ekstasis Editions $36.95) is a celebration of… FULL STORY
Onjana Yawnghwe
A family escapes from Myanmar’s military violence to Thailand, then Canada, carrying nothing but beat-up suitcases on a luggage cart…. FULL STORY
Shaoli Wang
Illustrated by Vancouver-based Shaoli Wang, The Three Sisters (Tradewind Books $24.95) due out in June, the narrative follows the story… FULL STORY
Shahnaz Qayumi
“You are a man now, take care of your mother,” Zia’s father whispers just as he is arrested–never to return… FULL STORY
Exile from paradise
LeBlanc shows how historical trauma is passed from one generation to the next, highlighting themes of endurance, hope and survival.
Sheri-D Wilson
In The ONEIRONAUT ∅1 (Write Bloody North $20.00), the first volume of the Rain trilogy, a brilliant scientist named Rain… FULL STORY
Naqvi makes her debut
Pakistani-Canadian writer Zehra Naqvi’s (at right) debut book of poems and prose, The Knot of My Tongue (McClelland & Stewart… FULL STORY
