Bats are nothing like rats

“Debunk bat myths with Neil Griffin’s (left) Bat Planet, a look at the science, lore and ecological importance of these flying mammals.” FULL STORY



 

 

 

 

AUTHORS & BOOKS

George M. Abbott

George M. Abbott brings both historical depth and policy experience to Unceded: Understanding British Columbia’s Colonial Past and Why It… FULL STORY

Dan Pontefract

“We’re not here to see through each other; we’re here to see each other through.” Leadership strategist, keynote speaker and… FULL STORY

E.G. Alaraj

Growing up in a homeschool family as the youngest of six sisters, E.G. Alaraj learned early that imagination and trouble… FULL STORY

Mila R.SC

Rooted in British Columbia but shaped by a childhood between mountains and ocean in South America, Mila is a traveller,… FULL STORY

Royce William Warren

Lifetime working toward solutions to the climate crisis has shaped every chapter of Royce William Warren’s career, from years spent… FULL STORY

John Hughes

Unsure what to expect from a book that boldly positions itself at the intersection of politics, national identity and cultural… FULL STORY

Carol Cram

Silence is where Carol Cram often begins—an empty space she fills with music, memory and the rich inner worlds that… FULL STORY

Diana Hayes

In Hawking the Surf (Silver Bow Publishing $23.95), Diana Hayes returns to the coastal landscapes that shaped her earliest poems,… FULL STORY

Bill Gaston

Setting out on an eleven-day road trip through rural America with his two sons—a journey at the heart of his… FULL STORY

Darlene Foster

With ten books in the Amanda Travels series, featuring a spunky young girl who loves to travel, Darlene Foster is… FULL STORY

Helen Liang

Community is essential for humans and the challenges of living together are often solved by engineers, which is the focus… FULL STORY

Rosalie Nyce

Navigating grief and friendship as a neurodivergent kid is the core inspiration behind the picture book The Crow and the… FULL STORY

Hannalora Leavitt

Hannalora Leavitt is a Vancouver Island-based author and disability-awareness expert who has been legally blind since the age of eleven… FULL STORY

Yolanda Ridge

Focusing on the necessity of preserving “planet A,” the book Beyond Earth: How Space Exploration Affects Life at Home (Orca… FULL STORY

Pat Sullivan

When art world egos collide, no frame can contain the fallout. In Pat Sullivan’s debut novel, In the Frame (Iguana Books $20.99)… FULL STORY

Terence Young

A profound meditation on regret, resilience and the fragile beauty of human connection forms the heart of Give Us This… FULL STORY

Paul Wong

The boundary-pushing career of curator and artist Paul Wong is highlighted by his latest project, curating the photography retrospective Enemy… FULL STORY

Vikram Vij

Vancouver culinary icon Vikram Vij is known for revolutionizing Indian cuisine in Canada. His flagship restaurant, Vij’s, has been praised… FULL STORY

Gabriela Halas

Currently residing and writing on Ktunaxa Nation land, Gabriela Halas is an author and poet who immigrated to Canada in… FULL STORY

Mariah MacDonald

Mariah MacDonald, who writes under the name La Sän Mą, is a debut poet and a member of the Champagne and… FULL STORY

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