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The neuroscientist, writer, and musician’s conversation with André Picard has musical interludes by Chor Leoni

New Westminster writer takes home award for young people’s literature—text with Crash Landing

Publication co-curated by Dana Claxton and Curtis Collins is accompanied by an exhibition at the Audain Art Museum in Whistler

Local arts critic and friend of the late artist, Susan Mertens, assembled the memoir from the painter’s journals, letters, talks, writings, and poetry

Launching new book at the Polygon Gallery, Canadian photographer has an eye for unchecked development and elusive nature

Appearing at Vancouver Writers Fest, the designer talks about a 40-year career that set the stage for today’s explosion of Indigenous fashion

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and first Canadian to go into space talks about his awe-inspiring life trajectory

In Cold, Ojibway author tells the humour-laced story of two women left stranded after a tragic plane crash

Ahead of Vancouver Writers Fest event, author delves into resurgence of rom coms and the importance of stories that feel “true to life”

Vancouver’s Danny Ramadan and Burnaby poet Brandi Bird are among the local nominated scribes

Tickets are now available for a conversation with bestselling mystery novelist Nita Prose, dramatic readings of songs from film soundtracks, and beyond

The West Coast Book Prize Society recognized eight authors as well as the Kluane First Nation elders at its annual gala event on September 28

The Rise and Fall of Magic Wolf follows a young chef named Teo in Paris and Vancouver

Through intricate graphite drawings, Vancouver architect Taizo Yamamoto analyzes how seemingly mundane objects speak to the city’s omnipresent issues

Introduced by Clinton Cuddington, stunning publication tours Canada’s most exceptional homes through deeply informed prose and over 300 captivating photos

The Giller Foundation drops “Scotiabank” from prize’s title

More than 120 international and local writers will appear in over 85 events in festival running October 21 to 27

The violin- and trumpet-powered rock ’n’ roll band is the project of brothers Tom and Derek van Deursen

Yaniya Lee’s publication is a compendium of essays, reviews, and artist interviews

Four-floor, 30,000-square-foot building features a professional theatre, media library, artist studio space, French café and bistro, and plenty more

Canada’s longest-running international art book fair features more than 80 exhibitors, with a new art-publishing symposium on July 28

The free talk focuses on Wong’s first book, a collection of 30 long-form portraits of musicians who have helped shape Vancouver’s jazz scene

Translator of Spanish-language poetry collection Self-Portrait in the Zone of Silence shares award with original author

The Vancouver artist, who was banned after protesters disrupted the festival, is now using her art to raise funds for Palestinian and Israeli women peace activists

Free reading event features Henry Tsang, Samantha Nock, and Brandon Reid

Gender-nonconforming artist and activist moves fluidly between standup comedy, poetry, and public speaking

When the RuPaul’s Drag Race winner hits the Chan Centre at UBC, she’ll talk politics and draw heavily from her book The Big Reveal: An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag

Awards across fiction, nonfiction, children’s books, and more to be announced September 28

Michael Posner’s latest Leonard Cohen: Untold Stories installment, Jonathan Freedland’s The Escape Artist, and more standout conversations at annual event at JCC

Award-winning Afro-Caribbean-Canadian multidisciplinary artist has previously worked with the Vancouver Writers Fest and Verses Festival of Words