In Olivia Wolfgang-Smith’s emotive novel "Glassworks", four generations struggle under the weight of unexpressed feelings, unsaid words, and unmet needs. It starts with a bee. In 1910, heiress Agnes takes a renowned glass artist,... Read More

Award-winning Gitxsan journalist Angela Sterritt is “holding … pens of healing” in "Unbroken", a thought-provoking memoir about advocating for missing and murdered Indigenous women in Canada. Highway 16 in Vancouver is known as the... Read More

Adrian Tchaikovsky’s The City of Lost Chances is a gritty adventure fantasy of uncommon breadth, fashioning a universe brimming with magic and treachery. Illmar was recently conquered by Pallesand, an authoritarian nation. The shocking... Read More

In Seth Rogoff’s witty, labyrinthine novel "The Kirschbaum Lectures", a literature professor delivers twelve cryptic lectures and battles with the school administration. Sy Kirschbaum is a recognized translator of “challenging... Read More

Norman Ravvin’s "Who Gets In" uses a family immigration story to expose Canada’s bureaucratic practice of white nation building despite claims of multiculturalism. Ravvin’s grandfather, Yehuda Yosef Eisenstein, came to Canada’s... Read More

In the short stories of Lynn Levin’s wry, tragicomic collection "House Parties", some people struggle; others behave badly. In “Tell Us About Your Experience,” an office worker who’s sick of filling out satisfaction surveys... Read More

In J. D. Grolic’s charming fantasy novel "The Extraordinary Curiosities of Ixworth and Maddox", an eleven-year-old ducks into a London shop to escape the rain and encounters an intriguing new world. After entering the shop, wherein... Read More

Covering decades of discoveries and friendships with other Native people, "We Who Walk the Seven Ways" is Terra Trevor’s insightful memoir about Native American culture and identity. For most of Trevor’s youth, it was illegal for... Read More