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A youth spent at the PNE; connections between the land and Indigenous people’s health; and more for local book lovers
Read MoreThe team at Upstart & Crow shares shares titles that make us think and that offer inspiration
Read MoreTranscendent works help us further understand the people experiencing violence in Ukraine, and the regime behind it
Read MoreFrom new releases to classics, here’s what some members of the local arts community were reading this year
Read MoreThe folks in the know at Upstart & Crow share recommendations for the book lovers on your holiday shopping list
Read MoreThe team at Upstart & Crow shares recommendations for books that can change the world for the better
Read MoreInspired by a book club, the virtual event raises funds for environmental-cancer research
Read MoreAmid so much pandemic-induced uncertainty, reading remains a way to build empathy
Read MoreLalonde, author of Glorious Frazzled Beings, is one of five Canadian authors to make the list
Read MoreFrom Métis tales to a story told through Amelia Earhart’s love letters, the team at Upstart and Crow selects some of the season’s most engrossing titles
Read MoreThe Stswecem’c Xgat’tem First Nation member will sign copies of Beyond the Orange Shirt Story at the Indigenous-owned bookstore
Read MoreGuest curator Lawrence Hill, as well as authors such as Miriam Toews, Esi Edugyan, and Omar El Akkad participate in hybrid festival with more than 70 events
Read MoreFrom The Ocean’s Whistleblower to Land of Big Numbers to Ring, Upstart & Crow has non-fiction and fiction picks to get excited about this autumn
Read MoreThe Griffin-award-winning poet turned to prose to help cope with her husband’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis and subsequent deterioration
Read MoreUpstart & Crow’s Ian Gill sounds off on bold, old, and new must-reads, with an eye to Johnson’s forthcoming The Bjorkan Sagas
Read MorePlus: two titles for those who are struck by wanderlust, all selected by the team at Upstart & Crow
Read MoreBC Indigenous authors Michelle Good, Kim Senklip Harvey earn Canada Council for the Arts’ prestigious prizes
Read MoreThe pair behind Upstart & Crow raise a glass to fine writing everywhere in their monthly column
Read MoreThe author of Apeirogon joins Gary Barwin, Yiddish for Pirates writer, in a virtual public talk
Read MoreFour recommendations from Upstart & Crow for books originally written in other languages and published in English
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