Rudy Wiebe: Essays on His Works, editor Bianca Lakoseljac

Bianca Lakoseljac
POSTED: Nov 9, 2023

New Publication

Rudy Wiebe: Essays on His Works, edited by Bianca Lakoseljac, examines Wiebe’s achievements as an author, editor, professor and mentor who helped shape successful authors, gave rise to new… More

CLIMATE OF FIRE - BOOK ONE - SURVIVAL

Shirley Bigelow DeKelver | POSTED: Nov 6, 2023

New Publication

"Climate of Fire-Book One-Survival", part of my trilogy, was released by my publisher, BWL PUBLISHING INC. on November 1, 2023.  I am currently working on "Book Two-Treachery", and will complete… More

Lara Okihiro announces the publication of Obaasan's Boots

Lara Okihiro
POSTED: Nov 6, 2023

New Publication

Lara Okihiro is thrilled to announce the publication of Obaasan's Boots, her children’s novel based on her family’s experience of internment as Japanese Canadians, and co-written with her cousin,… More

TRANZAC EXTRAVAGANZA

Ken McGoogan | POSTED: Nov 4, 2023

Literary Reading or Event

It says here that if you're in Toronto on Nov. 7, you should join, ahem, "renowned author Ken McGoogan and Adventure Canada" for an evening of exploration, history, music, and culture. A slideshow, a… More

UBC Job Posting: Assistant or Associate Professor in Black Speculative Writing

| POSTED: Nov 2, 2023

Employment or Volunteer Opportunity

The UBC School of Creative Writing is seeking an established or promising Black speculative writer with a focus on the Black diaspora and an interest in cross-disciplinary collaboration. Expertise in… More

On November 12th, author Chris Kuriata will read from his debut novel "Sacrifice of the Sisters Lot" at Little Ghost Bookstore, 930 Dundas St. W, from 1pm to 3 pm. About the book: "Drawing from… More

Arjan Singh Bath Award for contributions to Punjabi literature

Nadeem Parmar
POSTED: Nov 1, 2023

Member Activity

Kalwant Nadeem Parmar was honoured to receive the Arjan Singh Bath award on October 9, 2023.  The award, bestowed by Sukhi Bath Motors, recognizes individuals who have distinguished themselves… More

Dual Book Launch with Guests - Double Lives and Lovely Afternoons - Online

/Patti Flather | POSTED: Nov 1, 2023

Literary Reading or Event

Free public reading on zoom hosted by Vancouver's Massy Arts Society, featuring authors Kevin Chong, Patti Flather, Christine Quintana and Marcus Youssef. Register with Massy Arts Society on Facebook… More

Poem in Poetry Pause

Marvyne Jenoff
POSTED: Nov 1, 2023

New Publication

I am pleased to share that my poem, "Song Without Nouns," was posted online on October 31 as part of the League of Canadian Poets Poetry Pause series: www.poets.ca , search for my name. To subscribe… More

Beth Follett was Ronna Bloom's publisher and editor at Pedlar Press for over seventeen years. Now, with the release by Wilfrid Laurier University Press of Ronna's new Selected Poems, they have A LOT… More