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So blessed to be so close to home. ❄️🏔️Speaking about #MMIWGTS today. Indigenous women & girls are 12Xs as likely to go missing or be murdered than any other race of females in Canada & 16 Xs as likely as white women even though we make up only 4% of the female population.
May 12 at 3:00 p.m., catch the Dead Poets Reading Series at Massy Arts Society! massyarts.com/event/dead-poe…
In his new memoir, novelist Danny Ramadan steps away from fiction to tell the story of his life & revisit the dark corners of his past. Join Danny & Eddy Boudel Tan in conversation as they explore his book, Crooked Teeth. May 30 | 7pm | Central Library | ow.ly/S2J450Rv4IZ
Poetry Month may be over, but we're not done celebrating at @ReadLocalBC! In the closing post of our #BCPoetry series, the seven interviewed poets each talk about a poet they love (feat. @selina_boan, @SarahNdeLeeuw, @Musgravian, @sammymarie + more!): readlocalbc.ca/2024/05/01/sev…
Helen Knott (@helen_knott, @KnopfCA) and Wayne McCrory (@Harbour_Publish) have tied for the 2024 George Ryga Award. The award will be presented to both winners at the Vancouver Public Library later in June. Learn about the winners and their work: bcbooklook.com/2024-ryga-awar…
We're excited to be working with @MunrosBooks to present an evening with 3 of the 2024 BC and Yukon Book Prize finalists! Darrel McLeod, David Norwell, and Chelsea Wakelyn will be reading from their work and signing books. See you there! munrobooks.com/events
We're going on tour! In May we'll be hitting the road from Prince Rupert to Prince George with authors Emelia Symington-Fedy and Wanda John-Kehewin! They'll be visiting schools and on May 15th we'll be doing a public event at the Smithers Public Library! Hope to see you there.
Setting up for #BCBookDay at the Legislature!
Lecturer Jordan Scott is a finalist for the 2024 @bcyukonprizes. Jordan’s children’s book My Baba’s Garden is nominated for the Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize. Congratulations, Jordan! bcyukonbookprizes.com/project/my-bab…
Congratulations to Cathy Stonehouse, Creative Writing instructor at @KwantlenU, a @bcyukonprizes finalist for her poetry book Dream House! bcyukonbookprizes.com/2024/04/11/bc-… Read more about the book: kpu.ca/news/2023/10/2…
Congratulations to all finalists for the @bcyukonprizes 🎉 Join "Tell Me Pleasant Things about Immortality" author @lindsaymwong on May 4-5 for #LiterASIAN 2024! Event schedule & tickets available here: literasian.com/tickets/
Congratulations to all finalists for the @bcyukonprizes 🎉 Join "Tell Me Pleasant Things about Immortality" author @lindsaymwong on May 4-5 for #LiterASIAN 2024! Event schedule & tickets available here: literasian.com/tickets/
The @bcyukonprizes 2024 finalists have been announced! Congrats to Emelia Symington Fedy, nominated for the Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize, and Jordan Scott and @DaveAlexRoberts, nominated for the Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize! bit.ly/4aX8TCb
🌟 Congratulations to @JessHausti who is a finalist for not one but two @bcyukonprizes for their poetry collection, Crushed Wild Mint. 🍃
🌟 Congratulations to @JessHausti who is a finalist for not one but two @bcyukonprizes for their poetry collection, Crushed Wild Mint. 🍃
Today's member highlight is @bcyukonprizes. The Prizes, established in 1985, celebrate the achievements of BC and Yukon writers, illustrators and publishers. The 10 Prizes are awarded by members who represent the publishing and writing community. buff.ly/4820b41
Happy to see so many BC publishers celebrated! 👀
We're so excited to see so many great books make the @bcyukonprizes finalists this year, and now the Soiree is coming soon! Come join us May 16th at the Book Warehouse on Broadway for an evening of authors, books, and conversation! Doors at 6:30; free event; all welcome.
I was excited to learn that The Song That Called Them Home has been nominated for the Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize, part of the @bcyukonprizes. Illustrated by Maya McKibbin. Thanks for recognizing this story! cbc.ca/books/darrel-j…
MY BABA’S GARDEN has been shortlisted for this year’s Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize for @bcyukonprizes! Congratulations to Jordan Scott and Sydney Smith!
MY BABA’S GARDEN has been shortlisted for this year’s Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize for @bcyukonprizes! Congratulations to Jordan Scott and Sydney Smith! https://t.co/B7aeMVyAJx
🎉 Congratulations to Chelsea Wakelyn! Her magical debut novel, WHAT REMAINS OF ELSIE JANE, is a finalist for the 2024 @bcyukonprizes Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize! See the full list of finalists here: buff.ly/3xHdp9B #Books #BookRecs
The West Coast Book Prize Society has announced the finalists for the 40th Annual @bcyukonprizes. Winners will be announced on September 28. Congratulations to all of the finalists! bit.ly/3xw8HeR #CanadianKidLit #CanLit #IReadCanadian #KidsBooks
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5K Followers 2K Following Picture book illustrator and author Illustrator for The Enchanted Symphony w/ Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton. Rep FolioJr Emily van Beek https://t.co/RKHb0ShFwmNotably, a Book Lover.. @NotablyBookish
23 Followers 149 Following A treasure trove of bookish delights. A small independent book and gift store featuring fiction and creative non-fiction for teens to adults.Dalys Barney @LibraryDalys
338 Followers 1K Following Library technician extraordinaire. Mother of twins. Lifetime Vancouver Islander. I tweet about libraries, books, local history, and life with multiples.Delta Literary Arts S.. @deltaliterary
167 Followers 625 Following A not-for-profit society with a mandate to promote literary arts in the Delta community.The Small Library Com.. @TheSmallLib
1K Followers 4K Following Buying, selling and organising books for private libraries.Lynda Gray @Firstnations101
368 Followers 105 Following Ts'msyen hana'ax (woman) who loves her children, culture, community development, and presenting on Indigenous issues related to her book First Nations 101.Wild Pacific Halibut @WildBCHalibut
890 Followers 2K Following Wild, sustainable, nutritious & delicious! The Pacific Halibut Management Association, BC is a non-profit association representing commercial halibut fishermen.Alessandro Candotti @alesso_write
3K Followers 937 Following Tell me, what do you plan to do / with your one wild and precious life?So blessed to be so close to home. ❄️🏔️Speaking about #MMIWGTS today. Indigenous women & girls are 12Xs as likely to go missing or be murdered than any other race of females in Canada & 16 Xs as likely as white women even though we make up only 4% of the female population.
May 12 at 3:00 p.m., catch the Dead Poets Reading Series at Massy Arts Society! massyarts.com/event/dead-poe…
In his new memoir, novelist Danny Ramadan steps away from fiction to tell the story of his life & revisit the dark corners of his past. Join Danny & Eddy Boudel Tan in conversation as they explore his book, Crooked Teeth. May 30 | 7pm | Central Library | ow.ly/S2J450Rv4IZ
Poetry Month may be over, but we're not done celebrating at @ReadLocalBC! In the closing post of our #BCPoetry series, the seven interviewed poets each talk about a poet they love (feat. @selina_boan, @SarahNdeLeeuw, @Musgravian, @sammymarie + more!): readlocalbc.ca/2024/05/01/sev…
Helen Knott (@helen_knott, @KnopfCA) and Wayne McCrory (@Harbour_Publish) have tied for the 2024 George Ryga Award. The award will be presented to both winners at the Vancouver Public Library later in June. Learn about the winners and their work: bcbooklook.com/2024-ryga-awar…
Setting up for #BCBookDay at the Legislature!
Delighted to have a piece in this new book — Points of Interest — alongside so many incredible writers! This anthology from @TheTyee is full of beautiful places and stories. 🌿 Find your copy: greystonebooks.com/products/point…
The sixth interview in my 2024 #BCPoetry interview series with @ReadLocalBC is here! I spoke with Onjana Yawnghwe about her third poetry collection (which she'd once planned on being her first), "We Follow The River," published by @caitlinpress. readlocalbc.ca/2024/04/17/you…
Lecturer Jordan Scott is a finalist for the 2024 @bcyukonprizes. Jordan’s children’s book My Baba’s Garden is nominated for the Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize. Congratulations, Jordan! bcyukonbookprizes.com/project/my-bab…
Today's member highlight is @bcyukonprizes. The Prizes, established in 1985, celebrate the achievements of BC and Yukon writers, illustrators and publishers. The 10 Prizes are awarded by members who represent the publishing and writing community. buff.ly/4820b41
Happy to see so many BC publishers celebrated! 👀
We're excited to announce the shortlists for the 40th BC and Yukon Book Prizes. Over the coming year we'll be celebrating all the finalists by including them on our podcast, in events and more! To see the lists visit: bcyukonbookprizes.com/winners-finali…
We're so excited to see so many great books make the @bcyukonprizes finalists this year, and now the Soiree is coming soon! Come join us May 16th at the Book Warehouse on Broadway for an evening of authors, books, and conversation! Doors at 6:30; free event; all welcome.
I was excited to learn that The Song That Called Them Home has been nominated for the Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize, part of the @bcyukonprizes. Illustrated by Maya McKibbin. Thanks for recognizing this story! cbc.ca/books/darrel-j…
@goose_lane @DBernierCormier @bcyukonprizes Felicitations a mon fils Dominique/Congratulations to my son Dominique/pour ce regard lumineux sur la langue et l'identite/for this wonderful look at language and identity.
🎉 Congratulations to Chelsea Wakelyn! Her magical debut novel, WHAT REMAINS OF ELSIE JANE, is a finalist for the 2024 @bcyukonprizes Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize! See the full list of finalists here: buff.ly/3xHdp9B #Books #BookRecs
@helen_knott @bcyukonprizes HELL YES, HELEN!!!!! Let's gooooooo!!!!
The West Coast Book Prize Society has announced the finalists for the 40th Annual @bcyukonprizes. Winners will be announced on September 28. Congratulations to all of the finalists! bit.ly/3xw8HeR #CanadianKidLit #CanLit #IReadCanadian #KidsBooks
What a lovely surprise! Congrats to everyone here (your books are so incredible) and it’s a privilege to sit on this list with you. 💜😭
Congrats @lindsaymwong and @helen_knott and so many amazing authors for shortlisting for the @bcyukonprizes !! bcyukonbookprizes.com/winners-finali…
Congratulations, all! Here are three interviews with finalists for the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize: Jess Housty (@JessHausti): readlocalbc.ca/2024/03/13/a-f… Samantha Nock (@sammymarie): readlocalbc.ca/2024/04/03/a-b… Dominique Bernier-Cormier (@DBernierCormier): eventmagazine.ca/2018/12/the-pa…
We're excited to announce the shortlists for the 2023 BC and Yukon Book Prizes! With so many amazing books submitted, it was hard year for our jurors to narrow it down. Congratulations to all the finalists! For all the shortlisted titles visit: bcyukonbookprizes.com/winners-finali…
@bcyukonprizes We are thrilled announce that @AngelaSterritt Unbroken and @_AndreaWarner Rise Up & Sing! have both been shortlisted for a BC and Yukon Book Prize! 🧡