
Finalists Announced at the BC and Yukon Book Prizes 2024
The West Coast Book Prize Society has announced the 2024 finalists for the BC and Yukon Book Prizes. Through eight categories and related programs, the awards celebrate the achievements of British Columbia and Yukon writers, illustrators,…

Wrap-up on Creative Industries Week 2024
The ninth annual Creative Industries Week is a celebration of B.C.’s dynamic creative sectors. This year, it took place the week of April 22-26, 2024, and brought industry associations, key stakeholders, and creators together with the…

READ LOCAL BC BESTSELLERS: APRIL PICKS
The Read Local BC’s Bestseller list highlights the titles of independent, B.C.-owned publishers sold in independent B.C. bookstores. Discover a few of their picks for the month of April:
Marion Mckinnon Crook, Always on Call
In the…

Creative Industries Week 2024: Celebrating Magazines and BC Book Day
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
The second day of Creative Industries Week marks BC Book Day, which brings industry associations, key stakeholders, and creators together with the government for a showcase event.
BC Book Day invites people…

Creative Industries Week 2024
Celebrate British Columbia’s Creative Sector!
April 22 – April 26, 2024
Creative Industries Week is an annual celebration of British Columbia’s dynamic creative sector. Now in its ninth year, it takes place during the week of April…

Read Local BC Bestsellers: March Picks
The Read Local BC's Bestseller list highlights the titles of independent, B.C.-owned publishers sold in independent B.C. bookstores. Discover a few of their picks for the month of February.

Read Local BC Bestsellers: February Picks
The Read Local BC's Bestseller list highlights the titles of independent, B.C.-owned publishers sold in independent B.C. bookstores. Discover a few of their picks for the month of February.

B.C. Book Events this Winter
Literature enthusiasts in British Columbia are in for a delightful treat, with a series of unique literary events taking place across our province in the coming weeks.

B.C. Published Book in Contention for the 2024 Canada Reads Accolades
Esteemed author Téa Mutonji has earned her place as a finalist in CBC's prestigious annual Canada Reads Competition.

#ReadBC this Holiday Season
As the festive season of giving approaches, we have curated a selection of books penned by talented British Columbia writers that would make great holiday gifts. From captivating poetry to gripping fiction and compelling narratives, let’s…