Tag: UBC Press

The fourth instalment of Read Local BC’s nine-part gift guide seriesGo to full post …read more

“I think all of us encountered the unknown in our various roles, there were learning curves and, due to the time constraints, a lot of pressure. Ultimately, it was exhilarating, exciting, risky, and an all-consuming experience until it was done!” Go to full post …read more

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

The winners included four BC-published titles.Go to full post …read more

Let yourself be challenged and changed by books this year.Go to full post …read more

The George Ryga Award is annually presented to a BC writer who has achieved an outstanding degree of social awareness in literature.Go to full post …read more

The books we’re looking forward to reading this SpringGo to full post …read more

Do you have an armchair historian or a friend with some very niche interests on your list? These 12 BC books let you give a bit of local history to every reader.Go to full post …read more

These 10 beautifully illustrated books cover everything from iconic Indigenous art to expansive coastal landscapes—offering something special for everyone on your list.Go to full post …read more

Impress the intellectual on your list with a gift that is sure to spark lively conversations. You’re in for a loud—but fascinating—holiday dinner!Go to full post …read more

Give the gift of a book your friends and family members can enjoy and discuss. Go to full post …read more

Whether you’re planning a staycation, heading out on a road trip, or living vicariously through the pages, these recent books highlight some unique ideas for any trip.Go to full post …read more