The influential writer’s books include Firewater: How Alcohol Is Killing My People (and Yours)
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Online talks feature writers who explore subjects from painting-inspired poetry to theatre as a political act
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Vancouver author Rachel Rose, author of The Octopus Has Three Hearts, is featured in the annual literary event’s Short Stories Extravaganza
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The Bellingham-based poet wrote After Preparing the Altar, The Ghosts Feast Feverishly upon learning about the Great Chinese Famine
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The acclaimed spoken-word artist’s work speaks to a time when the pandemic is in our rear-view mirror
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From new releases to classics, here’s what some members of the local arts community were reading this year
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Doctrine of Discovery features a collection of the artist’s contemporary fashions crafted using trade cloths, furs, leathers, hides, beads and shells sourced directly from her Yukon homelands
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The folks in the know at Upstart & Crow share recommendations for the book lovers on your holiday shopping list
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Diving deep into the West End of the 1970s and 80s, the read is part murder mystery, part investigative profile
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From mind-blowing pies to plant-based plates, these 2021 titles showcase the best of local culinary arts
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Canada Council for the Arts names Surrey poet Tolu Oloruntoba and Vancouver illustrator Julie Flett among the winners
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The prolific author was an expert on Indigenous culture and addressed themes of racism, post-colonialism, and female sexuality in her work
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The team at Upstart & Crow shares recommendations for books that can change the world for the better
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Inspired by a book club, the virtual event raises funds for environmental-cancer research
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The New York Times best-selling author, whose latest is Velvet Was the Night, shifts between genres
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The Haitian-Canadian writer’s fourth novel is based on the 2010 7.0-magnitude earthquake that struck the island of Hispaniola
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The author of The Book of Negroes highlights Black and Indigenous writers this year’s hybrid festival
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Other nods include Ivan Coyote’s Care Of and J.B. MacKinnon’s The Day the World Stops Shopping
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Amid so much pandemic-induced uncertainty, reading remains a way to build empathy
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Over 70 events in all, with high-profile literary happenings on Granville Island stage, plus stream and screen offerings
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