Read Local BC

Here are a handful of literary events around the province we’d highly recommend, including our Read Local BC event in Sidney. Go to full post …read more

This year, four ground-breaking authors use their unique voice to explore the concepts of time and place. Go to full post …read more

Starting as a journalist, humour was something Jack Knox had to suppress. Now, he can’t stop his witty contributions—nothing hones humour-writing skills like laughter. Go to full post …read more

The BC Bestseller List for the week ending November 11, 2017, compiled using sales data from more than 70 independent bookstores in BC, which is provided to the ABPBC by TBM BookManager. This week has new titles from TouchWood Editions, Orca Book Publishers, and Greystone Books. Go to full post …read more

Local authors write about their experiences and histories in less-known cities in BC.Go to full post …read more

We’re excited to be hosting another Read Local BC event this week in Nanaimo, alongside lots of other great events around the province.Go to full post …read more

Travis Lupick‘s new book, Fighting for Space, explains the concept of harm reduction as a crucial component of a city’s response to the drug crisis.Go to full post …read more

The BC Bestseller List for the week ending November 4, 2017, compiled using sales data from more than 70 independent bookstores in BC, which is provided to the ABPBC by TBM BookManager.Go to full post …read more

Lots of literary things to do around the province this week. We’re a bit biased, but we highly recommend the Climate, Conservation & Controversy event on Thursday in Vancouver. Go to full post …read more

Greystone Books, one of the leading publisher of books about nature and the environment, tells Read Local BC about their work in their own words. Go to full post …read more

Dina Del Bucchia recently published her debut collection of fiction after three poetry books. Here Dina delvers into her experiences writing in multiple genres and embracing different styles. Go to full post …read more

Challenge and adventure, rebellion and struggles, discovery and passion; read these books by female authors, recommended during Women’s History Month. Go to full post …read more