Whether you love love in all its forms or crave something darker and titillating, choose your perfect summer novel ❤️ 🩸
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Celebrating the vibrant community of authors, publishers, bookstores, and libraries in our province. Tag your posts with #ReadLocalBC and #BCBooks 📚 ReadLocalBC.ca
Joseph Dandurand, author of I Would Like to Say Thank You from @nightwoodeditions.bsky.social, sat down with @roblucastaylor.bsky.social to talk fishing, safe spaces and early morning writing practices. 💬 Full interview here: www.readlocalbc.ca/2026/07/23/m...
Looking for something to read this B.C. Day? Here are 10 more suggestions from the #Bookshelf archives to help you out. @readlocalbc.bsky.social johnackermann.substack.com/p/10-more-bc...
10 More B.C. Day reads from the Bookshelf
Looking for something to read this B.C. Day? Here are 10 more suggestions from the Bookshelf archives.
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Sometimes, the miraculous happens. Discover one of North America's most ambitious conservation projects below 🦬 www.readlocalbc.ca/bc-bestselle... @greystonebooks.bsky.social
🎟️ Now on sale! R. F. Kuang joins us with Taipei Story on September 26. writersfest.bc.ca/event/kuang-... Our 2025 event with Rebecca sold out in under 3 hours. 🔥 Make sure to book your seat ASAP! Each $70 ticket to this event will include a deluxe limited edition copy of Taipei Story.
R. F. Kuang in Conversation | Vancouver Writers Fest
We are thrilled to welcome R. F. Kuang back to Vancouver on Saturday, September 26! Tickets will be available here on July 27 at 10am. Thank you to HarperCollins Canada for supporting R. F. Kuang’s…
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Rob Taylor@roblucastaylor.bsky.social · 2w agoInterview #5 in my 2026 #BCPoetry interview series with @readlocalbc.bsky.social is here! I spoke with Joseph Dandurand about his new @nightwoodeditions.bsky.social collection, "I Would Like To Say Thank You." I hope you enjoy it: www.readlocalbc.ca/2026/07/23/m...
Perfect road trip read just dropped: A humorous account of Canada from a life-long travel writer ✍️ @douglasmcintyre.bsky.social Discover: www.readlocalbc.ca/bc-bestselle...
3 BC bestsellers return to the list this week 🐑🖋️🌱 Discover: www.readlocalbc.ca/bc-bestselle... @heritagehouse.bsky.social @greystonebooks.bsky.social #RonsdalePress
This week's list is a celebration of our country; with canadiana, local lore, Indigenous art retrospectives, and coastal recipes. www.readlocalbc.ca/bc-bestselle...
“Language diversity is one of our most potent weapons against the diminishment of deep knowledge, the homogenization of culture, the erasure of history, and even some of our health crises.” On the numerous minority languages in danger of becoming extinct.
The World’s Languages Are in the Middle of an Extinction-Level Event
Upstairs, a language is dying. Nonna is in bed—al lett—and we are in the living room, waiting for the swelling in her legs—i gamb’—to go down. Mum and I rushed here from the other side of London wh…
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@greystonebooks.bsky.social published book The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben in No.6 !
Lit Hub@literaryhub.bsky.social · 4w agoHere are this week’s Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers for nonfiction.
We've got the inside scoop on what 3 BC bestselling authors are reading. Discover their top picks ➡️ www.readlocalbc.ca/2026/07/09/y...
From solving crimes to accidentally releasing witches, these middle-grade mystery novels are suspenseful enough to keep any reader on the edge of their seat! blog.orcabook.com/5-middle-gra...
5 middle-grade mystery novels
These middle-grade mystery novels are perfect for fans of Goosebumps and crime books! From solving murders to accidentally releasing...
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edgeless , on this new poetry title of mine, now available; / @caitlinpress.bsky.social @canadianpoets.bsky.social ; robmclennan.substack.com/p/edgeless
We're at 62% and early-bird pricing ends Thursday morning! (Thursday is also my birthday and I've decided to hope we get over the line by then...)
Nine Ten Publications@ninetenpub.bsky.social · last mo.We're nearly halfway to our goal 🎉 and we've added more super popular yarn-sample reward bundles to the campaign! Each also comes with an author-signed copy of the book and the PDF ebook. www.kickstarter.com/projects/nin...
This is our All-Star Game. 🏒📚💗 Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid comes to Vancouver on Monday, October 5! 📣 More information: writersfest.bc.ca/event/rachel... 🎟️ Tickets on sale Friday, July 10 at 9 AM PT
#SFU students: this fall, Indigenous Studies is offering INDG 322-3: Reclaim Endangered Indigenous Language with Kicya7 Joyce Schneider. What makes it unique? A Nuk̓w7antwálhkalh ("we help each other") approach to language learning. Learn more: www.sfu.ca/outlines.htm...
Jakub Zeleznik interviews David Spaner about his debut Ronsdale Press novel, "Keefer Street," for @readlocalbc.bsky.social:
A Relatively Short Event Often Defines a Lifetime: An Interview with David Spaner – Read Local BC
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This Canada Day, discover locally published children's books by Indigenous authors, so all young readers can grow up with Indigenous stories. www.readlocalbc.ca/2026/07/01/v... #CanadaDay #BooksForCanadaDay #KidsBooksForCanadaDay
This Canada Day, learn about the land, history, resistance, and cultures of Indigenous peoples through poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and art. www.readlocalbc.ca/2026/07/01/v...
Brand new release of Haida Manga from @douglasmcintyre.bsky.social at #12 on this week's BC Bestseller List www.readlocalbc.ca/bc-bestselle...
If you happen to be one of the book queers, trying to impress one, wanting to sharpen your ally abilities, or simply looking for a good local read, try picking up one of these new releases ✨🌈 www.readlocalbc.ca/2026/06/24/l...
Poetry in Transit spotlight: Renée Harper✨ We spoke with Renée Harper and the other Poetry in Transit 2025-26 poets on place, transit, and community. Read the full interviews here: www.readlocalbc.ca/2025/09/17/p... #PoetryInTransit #ReadLocalBC #BCPoet #BCPoetry
The interview with Korky Day, the infamous local legend behind Vancouver's most extensive and detailed map of neighbourhood book exchanges, is live! read here: www.readlocalbc.ca/2026/06/16/t...
This week: A brand-new memoir from the man behind Vancouver's Bard productions and some returning bestsellers 🎭 @harbourpublishing.bsky.social www.readlocalbc.ca/bc-bestselle...
We're sharing our Pride Month book picks, which include 8 new and recent books by LGBTQ+ authors, spanning fiction, poetry, memoir, and drama. Find them all here: alllitup.ca/8-fabulous-b...
