Hayden Stone
Victoria-based author Hayden Stone writes LGBTQ romantic comedies inspired by his experiences living in both Canada and the UK. A… FULL STORY
Author Archive
Voices of Resilience Launch
The launch of Voices of Resilience: An Anthology of Stories Written by Children of Holocaust Survivors (Amsterdam Publishers $24.95), edited by… FULL STORY
Michael Chouinard
British Columbia writer Michael Chouinard has worked as a warehouse labourer, cab driver, convenience store clerk, newspaper reporter and communications… FULL STORY
The rise of 7IDANsuu James Hart
“[With] the realization that we had an art form, something to be proud of, this put me on a beautiful… FULL STORY
Generations of resilience
Masako Fukawa is an award-winning educator and historian known for documenting the history of Japanese Canadians in British Columbia. She… FULL STORY
Aaron Chan, rising star
Vancouver writer, filmmaker and musician Aaron Chan has been selected as one of five recipients of the 2026 Writers’ Trust… FULL STORY
Mother Tongue Talk
“It all started in 1989 after I had attended an international PEN Canada conference in Toronto and Montreal that blew… FULL STORY
A gay coach speaks up
[Betty Baxter’s] dedication to making sports better for women athletes shines through on every page. She continues to respond to… FULL STORY
PPPPP finalists announced
Vancouver-based poet Ellie Sawatzky and Nelson’s Emily Nilsen have been shortlisted for the inaugural Pamela Paige Porter Poetry Prize (PPPPP),… FULL STORY
Taryn Hubbard
Following on from her debut poetry collection Desire Path (Talon, 2022) about life in the suburbs from girlhood to motherhood,… FULL STORY
From ruler to refugee
“[My grandfather’s intention] was to bear witness to, ‘the dehumanizing nature of conflict.’ His hope for humanity was that by… FULL STORY
bronwyn preece
Written in wet tents and along rugged trails, bronwyn preece’s hiking beyond: poems from the trail (Caitlin Press $24.00) gathers… FULL STORY
Ernie J. Zelinski
Life coach and career coach, Ernie J. Zelinski has sold over a million books including his signature title How to… FULL STORY
Andrea Fritz
The extinct Salish Woolly Dog was integral to Coast Salish people including as a source of wool as Andrea Fritz… FULL STORY
Marty Kramer
He has photos with his arm around Ringo Starr (of The Beatles fame) and holding boots given to him by… FULL STORY
Ryan Uytdewilligen
Raised on a family farm in Alberta, Ryan Uytdewilligen acted in after-school productions, later worked in radio and print journalism… FULL STORY
Johanna Wagstaffe
Meteorologist and science host Johanna Wagstaffe brings her passion for earth science to Little Volcano: The Science of Earth’s Eruptions… FULL STORY
Wayman wins Purdy Prize
Tom Wayman has been awarded the 2026 Al and Eurithe Purdy Poetry Prize for his collection Out of the Ordinary… FULL STORY
Mind your microbes
“Cell phones carry ten times more bacteria than most toilet seats. Yet, ironically, unlike the bathroom, people rarely clean or… FULL STORY
Inside a Petrostate
Born and raised in Singapore, Joanne Leow worked as a journalist for state-controlled media before moving to Canada to work… FULL STORY
