September 25, 2020
By DF Parizeau
Novels can feel daunting at times, so in come short stories to save the day: the Netflix of the literary world! Whether you’re a one story at a time kind of reader or you live to binge, these Go to full post …read more
September 4, 2020
Fall may not begin in the calendar until September 22, but it’s official: the Fall publishing season has officially begun. With hundreds of titles pushed into this season as a result of the pandemic, it’s a bumper lineup of talent we Go to full post …read more
July 24, 2020
We share some locally-published, esteemed titles that will help to make Indigenous voices a regular part of every reading journey.Go to full post …read more
July 9, 2020
Our individual and collective commitment to repairing relationships with Indigenous communities and to celebrating the lives and successes of their peoples is not simply a one-month project.Go to full post …read more
April 9, 2020
“A musician friend told me her jazz trio leader said to them, ‘Take it to the left.’ That’s kind of what I learned from the ghazal and what I’d like to sneak into my poems.”Go to full post …read more
April 7, 2020
“Sometimes I think poetry can be described as a small machine for creating failure. Can a poet ever get it right?”Go to full post …read more
December 10, 2019
The fifth instalment of Read Local BC’s nine-part gift guide seriesGo to full post …read more
December 5, 2019
The fourth instalment of Read Local BC’s nine-part gift guide seriesGo to full post …read more
November 28, 2019
The second instalment of Read Local BC’s nine-part gift guide series.Go to full post …read more
June 21, 2019
National Indigenous Peoples Day is an important day for all Canadians – non-Indigenous, Indigenous, and newcomers – to recognize and acknowledge the diverse cultures, considerable achievements and contributions of the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis PeoplesGo to full post …read more
June 4, 2019
Make the most of Pride Month with reads that inspire and move you.Go to full post …read more
May 21, 2019
Short stories are the perfect way to punctuate a warm spring day; a loyal companion to afternoons in the park and, lucky for us, there are some great new releases to pore over. Go to full post …read more