Hapless at Hotel Hopeless
Seventeen-year-old Charlie Hope expects to have an uneventful summer helping his mother at the family hotel. He only sees two… FULL STORY
AUTHORS & BOOKS
A raven in Xsan
Gitxsan member, Hetxw’ms Gyetxw, also known as Brett D. Huson has published the sixth title in his award-winning series ‘Mothers… FULL STORY
What is truth?
In seeking to answer Pontius Pilate’s trolling question, “What is truth?” Jennifer Zilm turns to a variety of sources and… FULL STORY
Phyllis Dyson
In 1970, Phyllis Dyson was an infant when she moved from Ottawa to Burnaby with her brother and single parent… FULL STORY
Snow nomad
Born in Malta to a British family, the son of a Royal Navy officer, Alan Dennis didn’t plan a career… FULL STORY
Ode to Iceland
Harold Rhenisch continues his love affair with Iceland (and his ongoing investigation of land and place) in his latest collection… FULL STORY
Passing on knowledge and passion
What is a good feminist and how is it learned? More particularly, how does one learn – through ideas, feelings… FULL STORY
Hilary the welder
For more than two decades Hilary Peach worked as a welder and was one of the few women in the… FULL STORY
Super cats
North Delta-raised Ian Boothby, an award-winning comedy writer best known for his work on The Simpsons comics (based on the… FULL STORY
A whitewater life
A passion for whitewater kayaking led Tamar Glouberman to work as a raft and outdoor guide. Soon, she had opportunities… FULL STORY
Susan Lundy
Born in the 1960s and “fed on feminism in the ‘70s and ‘80s,” Victoria-raised Susan Lundy intended to lead the… FULL STORY
Professional hangman
Julie Burtinshaw, author of six young adult novels, has written her first creative non-fiction title, Hangman: The true story of… FULL STORY
Two mid-life crises
In Pauline Holdstock’s ninth novel, Confessions with Keith: From the Journals of Vita Glass (Biblioasis $22.95) a mother and writer… FULL STORY
Every turn in the road
The founder of Western Living magazine and author of more than ten books, Liz Bryan has released Adventure Roads of… FULL STORY
Brock Macdonald
Brock Macdonald of Vancouver published two books in 2021. Lies I Tell My Children (Amazon $12.69) is a humourous anthology… FULL STORY
Why we are where we are
In her first poetry collection in fourteen years, Accidents (Signature Editions $17.95) Italian-born Genni Gunn writes of life-altering upheavals that… FULL STORY
Exit to Morvana
Okanagan-based Marilynn Wood has published the sci-fi novel, Exit to Morvana (Tellwell $16.99). The over-worked, lonely Samantha meets a mysterious… FULL STORY
Rebuilding war torn lives
Having grown up in Chile as the child of Holocaust survivors, Eliana Tobias grew up listening to stories of shattered… FULL STORY
Growing old
In Lenore Rowntree’s third book of fiction, See You Later Maybe Never (Now or Never Publishing $19.95) due out this… FULL STORY
Narsimhan up for Chocolate Lily
Mahtab Narsimhan’s kidlit title, Valley of the Rats (Cormorant 13.95) for ages 9 to 12, has made the 2022/2023 Chocolate… FULL STORY
