Nov 20 This year’s Cherie Smith JCCGV Jewish Book Festival will roll out a high-tempo six-day program to suit all tastes.
Nov 6 Saklikar offers a winding, elegiac “docu-poetic collection” filled with still-fresh echoes of the worst act of terrorism in Canadian history.
Oct 23 The six-day Cherie Smith JCCGV Jewish Book Festival is still some weeks away, but you won’t have to wait that long to meet a couple of the compelling authors whom organizers are bringing to town this year.
Oct 2 The independent-minded Real Vancouver Writers’ Series is bringing its own event to this hectic season of fests and readings.
Sep 17 Local journalist and author J.B. MacKinnon has a knack for taking large, daunting collective problems and refocusing them in ways that allow us to see how we might actually do something about them as individuals.
Aug 20 A strong lineup of local writing talent will gather at the event’s urban-pastoral setting in John Hendry Park (Trout Lake).
Aug 7 Going Nowhere, Mark Black’s new book about local prog-punk heroes Nomeansno, is “more of a fan’s take on the band than a biography.”
Jul 11 In May, the executive director of Music B.C. put all that industry wisdom in one handy place with the publication of his first eBook.
Jun 19 The manic consumption he grew up witnessing among the hyper-affluent of Singapore fuels his romp of a debut novel.
Jun 12 Kevin Callan, the author of numerous camping and paddling guides, including The Happy Camper, has a new book focusing on outdoor eats.
May 8 In one sense, the success of Eve Ensler’s play The Vagina Monologues has been astounding.
Apr 24 There are few kinds of writing that renowned Vancouver author and visual artist George Fetherling hasn’t made a mark in.
