Missing at Ship’s Haven

“Cathalynn Labonté-Smith reviews Johanna Goldenberg’s (left) debut novella, a mystery about the disappearance of a young girl in a coastal community. FULL STORY

AUTHORS & BOOKS

Zoe Dickinson

Poet, Zoe Dickinson lives in Victoria where she manages Russell Books and is the Artistic Director emerita of the Planet… FULL STORY

Udayana Lugo

Richmond-based illustrator, Udayana Lugo is self-taught. She worked as a designer (jewelry, auto parts, furniture and interiors) and then discovered… FULL STORY

Susan Musgrave

Gathering selected works from Susan Musgrave’s last four books, Hunger: The Poetry of Susan Musgrave (Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press $23.99)… FULL STORY

Dora Dueck

Delta-based Dora Dueck has released her sixth title, Like a River Divides the Earth (Freehand $22.95), a collection of five… FULL STORY

Phil Nealy

“The biggest change in my life came in June of 1988 when a dive into a swimming pool crushed my… FULL STORY

Carole Gerson

In Literary Life After Death (Concordia U. Press $34.95), SFU professor emerita, Carole Gerson considers the ways in which Canadian… FULL STORY

Julie Flett

Following on from her first book in the We Do Too! Series, We All Play (Kids Greystone, 2021), which landed… FULL STORY

Michael Schauch

Award-winning author, alpinist and Buddhist practitioner Michael Schauch explores the connections between nature, spirituality and human experience in his writing…. FULL STORY

Wendy Proverbs

Letti in Progress (Wandering Fox $14.95) illustrated by Alyssa Koski, follows eleven-year-old Letti, an adopted Indigenous girl who begins to… FULL STORY

Janet Nicol

Janet Nicol is an author and educator whose work focuses on history and social justice and she is the author… FULL STORY

Carolyn Nakagawa

Fourth-generation Anglo-Japanese Canadian writer Carolyn Nakagawa has written books, museum exhibits, poetry and plays exploring Japanese Canadian history and culture…. FULL STORY

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

Michael Chouinard

British Columbia writer Michael Chouinard has worked as a warehouse labourer, cab driver, convenience store clerk, newspaper reporter and communications… 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

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

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