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“Odette Auger (left), BC BookWorld’s Indigenous editor, discusses memory, storytelling and the emotional truth behind creative nonfiction in this interview with The Malahat Review. FULL STORY



 

 

 

 

AUTHORS & BOOKS

A.J. Devlin

In the fourth installment of A.J. Devlin’s mystery series, Bronco Buster (NeWest Press $22.95), due out in October, former pro wrestler-turned-private… FULL STORY

Hannah McGregor

In Clever Girl: Jurassic Park (ECW Press $19.95), Hannah McGregor reinterprets the Jurassic Park series as a queer feminist narrative…. FULL STORY

Wolfgang Linden

Dr. Wolfgang Linden’s new book, The Illusion of Control: A Practical Guide to Avoid Futile Struggles (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers… FULL STORY

Tiziana La Melia

Author Tiziana La Melia’s lettuce lettuce please go bad (Talonbooks $24.95) is a poetic exploration of transformation, drawing on the… FULL STORY

Samantha Nock

Shortlisted for the 2024 Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize and the BC and Yukon Book Prizes, A Family of Dreamers (Talonbooks… FULL STORY

Lorraine Weir

Tsilhqot’in Nation v. British Columbia is the first Canadian case to declare Aboriginal Rights and Title to specific land, and… FULL STORY

Dina Del Bucchia

Dina Del Bucchia’s You’re Gonna Love This (Talonbooks $19.95) encapsulates the narrator’s intertwined relationships with her spouse, television and herself… FULL STORY

Loreth Anne White

In Loreth Anne White’s novel, The Unquiet Bones (Montlake $23.59), a discovery of human bones beneath an old chapel reopens… FULL STORY

Edale Lane

Author Edale Lane’s Atlantis, Land of Dreams (Self-Published $19.99) follows Ariel, who lives in Atlantis. She is gifted in communicating… FULL STORY

Jocelyn Bystrom

Author Jocelyn Bystrom battles Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) and tells her remarkable seven-year-journey in FiNDing Hope: The Mind-Body Connection and… FULL STORY

Christine J. Logan

Children’s book author Christine J. Logan’s Chasing Tales: Adventures in Learning (Easy-To-Read Books $22.25) for 7-year-old children, encompasses three engaging… FULL STORY

Delores Churchill

Haida weaver Delores Churchill combines memoir and instructional guide, emphasizing the significance of cultural transmission in her book, From a… FULL STORY

David M. McGowan

Author David M. McGowan’s latest book, Partners (Self-Published $12.95) follows Thomas Brash, as he seeks to escape memories of his… FULL STORY

Julie MacLaughlin

Plants, like people and animals, need to defend themselves. Though they can’t scream or run, many have developed unique and… FULL STORY

Udayana Lugo

Illustrator Udayana Lugo’s latest work, No Huddles for Heloise (Orca $21.95) follows the story of Heloise the penguin, who enjoys… FULL STORY

Mark Leiren-Young

Octopuses, with their blue blood, large brains and eight arms are uniquely fascinating creatures. Known for their mastery of camouflage… FULL STORY

Gabrielle Prendergast

Author Gabrielle Prendergast’s latest novel, The Anxious Exile of Sara Salt (Orca $14.95) follows Sara, who has selective mutism and… FULL STORY

Ron Prasad

Ellie Price is a chronically ill former marathon runner, who embarks on a life-affirming journey to find the secrets to… FULL STORY

Daphne Leonie Wright

In her debut novel, On Love and Death and Belonging (Brimelow Goff $20.00), Daphne Leonie Wright explores the lives of… FULL STORY

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