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2021 Alberta Book Publishing Awards
SEPTEMBER BOOK OF THE MONTH: Probably Ruby by Lisa Bird-Wilson
Welcome to our Book of the Month club! Each month, we invite you to take part in a month-long conversation around a new and exciting …
AUGUST BOOK OF THE MONTH: What Strange Paradise by Omar El Akkad
Each month, we invite you to take part in a month-long conversation around a new and exciting book, hand-chosen by us. For August we have …
JULY BOOK OF THE MONTH: Factory Summers by Guy Delisle
For July we’ve chosen Guy Delisle’s Factory Summers. We snagged an exclusive interview with Guy via Zoom, calling in all the way from the South of France where he lives with his wife and two children.
Summer Reading List
It’s summertime and that means summer reading! Browse our list of recommended recent releases here.
JUNE BOOK OF THE MONTH: Care Of by Ivan Coyote
For June we’ve chosen Ivan Coyote’s Care Of. Writer and performer Ivan Coyote has spent decades on the road, telling stories around the world. For years, …
MAY BOOK OF THE MONTH: Swimming Back to Trout River
Welcome to our Book of the Month club!Each month, we invite you to take part in a month-long conversation around a new and exciting book, …
APRIL BOOK OF THE MONTH: Lookout
Our Book of the Month for April is Lookout by Trina Moyles. Watch an exclusive video from the author here. Tune in to an Instagram takeover on …
REVIEW: Satellite Love by Genki Ferguson
Satellite Love is a fun book with an unusual yet familiar story. A warning, there are spoilers ahead. I think the different perspectives are well distinguished …
REVIEW: Ferdydurke by Witold Gombrowicz
Ferdydurke is not the name of a character in Witold Gombrowicz’s astonishing 1937 debut novel. Nor is Ferdydurke a word in any (known) language. What it is is …