Munro’s Books is world renowned
In a National Geographic book called Destinations of a Lifetime, Munro’s Books of Victoria has been listed third in a… FULL STORY
In a National Geographic book called Destinations of a Lifetime, Munro’s Books of Victoria has been listed third in a… FULL STORY
Alan Twigg named recipient of the 13th annual Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Literary Excellence The West Coast Book Prize Society… FULL STORY
Shortlist for Lieutenant Governor’s Medal for historical writing in 2015 announced The Lieutenant Governor’s Medal for Historical Writing is the… FULL STORY
Dagger Editions, as a new imprint of Caitlin Press, will publish literary fiction, non-fiction and poetry by and about queer… FULL STORY
Two books for this year’s BC Book Prizes have been nominated in more than one category: The Real Thing: The… FULL STORY
Grant Buday was announced as the winner of the third Great BC Novel Contest for Atomic Road (to be published… FULL STORY
At UBC’s Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, 1825 Main Mall, on Tuesday, March 8, at 1 pm, Glen Coulthard… FULL STORY
Formerly an Assistant Director of Research for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Dr. Greg Younging has resumed his… FULL STORY
Made in British Columbia: Eight Ways of Making Culture (Harbour $32.95) by Pender Islander Maria Tippett is one of three… FULL STORY
The Sea Among Us: The Amazing Strait of Georgia (Harbour Publishing, $39.95) has just won the Vancouver Aquarium Coastal Ocean… FULL STORY
During Freedom to Read Week in Canada, the Eygytian-born Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy was accorded the 2016 Freedom to Read… FULL STORY
After his handwritten manuscript riddled with spelling mistakes was mailed out of prison by a convicted sex offender, the serial… FULL STORY
Due in May, John Crouch’s Cycling the Islands: A Guide to Scenic Routes on the San Juan and Gulf Islands… FULL STORY
About half of the best books that arrive at B.C. BookWorld these days are essentially self-published. Given the distance of… FULL STORY
The husband-and-wife team of writer and photographer Anne Vipond (b. 1957) and writer William Kelly has cruised the Inside Passage… FULL STORY
BC ASSOCIATION OF TRAVEL WRITERS ANNOUNCES 2016 TRAVEL WRITING SYMPOSIUM British Columbia – Too Beautiful for Words The BC Association… FULL STORY
Joining with participants from over fifty countries, long-time Louis Riel activist David Doyle returned to Havana in January of 2016… FULL STORY
The Mapmaker’s Soul – indigenous influences & untold stories about the early explorers https://www.banyen.com/events/mapmaker Book Launch/Reading with Wade Baker and… FULL STORY
Nelson-based Rachel M. Greenaway will make her debut as an author at the first annual CUFFED Crime Writers Festival program… FULL STORY
David Doyle, Powell River historian and author (FROM THE GALLOWS – the lost testimony of Louis Riel – Canada 150 Edition)… FULL STORY