Victoria Writer’s Day Out!
Frances Peck (at right) and Ruth DyckFehderau will be launching their latest novels Uncontrolled Flight (NeWest $24.95) and I (Athena)… FULL STORY
Author Archive
Betsy Warland
In Breathing the Page: Reading the Act of Writing (Cormorant Books $20.00) Betsy Warland explores the intricate web of relationships… FULL STORY
Kristin Miller
In 1979, Kristin Miller’s dream of settling in a remote coastal community near Prince Rupert, BC, unravelled after a failed… FULL STORY
Lauren Elliott
In Lauren Elliott’s second book of the Crystals & CuriousiTEAS Mystery series, Murder in a Cup (Kensington Cozies $37.00), Shay… FULL STORY
Angie Elita Newell
Angie Elita Newell’s novel about historical injustice, All I See Is Violence (Greenleaf $34.95) intricately entwines the lives of Cheyenne… FULL STORY
Beatrice Mosionier
Beloved for more than 40 years, Beatrice Mosionier’s timeless story revolves around two Métis sisters, April and Cheryl, who are… FULL STORY
Heather Conn
“Knowing that there are other women out there who have been through similar things, I felt like if I can… FULL STORY
Shachi Kaushik
Follow little Priya’s story about celebrating the festival of lights after moving to the United States, in Diwali in My… FULL STORY
The unlikely rise of an English sailor
Coming to Victoria as a “working man,” no one could have predicted Hankin would become the Colonial Administrator in five… FULL STORY
Helen Knott
“The stories of this place live in the bodies of the people who come from it, and we are the… FULL STORY
Food Writing Award Winners
Margot Fedoruk (at right), has won the Taste Canada Food Writing Silver award in the Culinary Narratives category for… FULL STORY
Danial Neil
In a sweeping saga set in the late 1950s and early 60s when the Canadian federal government purged hundreds of… FULL STORY
Danielle S. Marcotte
The blue camas flower that grows in the Pacific Northwest Coast was historically used by First Nation communities as a… FULL STORY
2023 Whistler Indie Award Winners
Tom Stewart (at right) has won The Whistler Independent Book Award for Fiction for his first novel, Immortal North (Lucky… FULL STORY
2023 GG’s Literary Award Finalists
The 2023 George Woodcock Award winner, Susan Musgrave (at right), has racked up more honors, including being shortlisted in this… FULL STORY
Andrea Fritz
Coast Salish author and artist from the Lyackson First Nation of the Hul’q’umi’num’-speaking Peoples, Andrea Fritz aims to educate children… FULL STORY
The Zen of jigsaw puzzles
Farrant’s 93 short stories, inspired by her “puzzling,” are full of humour, irreverence and insights into the puzzle that is… FULL STORY
Colleen Brown
“Because the spectacle of her murder overwhelms the entirety of her perfectly human and unremarkable existence, I lost my mother… FULL STORY
Lucia Mann
Lucia Mann’s 9th title, Hidden Behind the Mist of Arrow Lakes: So deep are the sinister secrets that hide in… FULL STORY
Victoria Book Prize winners
For her 11th title, Pauline Holdstock (at right) has won the City of Victoria Butler Book Prize for Confessions with Keith:… FULL STORY
