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Caroll Simpson, author of Alone in the Great Unknown: One Woman’s Remarkable Adventures in the Northwestern Wilderness (Harbour Publishing, $26.95) will be touring Vancouver this November and December

Luschiim Arvid Charlie and Nancy J. Turner have won the 2022 Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize for their book, Luschiim’s Plants: Traditional Indigenous Foods, Materials and Medicine 

Amanda Swinimer has been announced as a finalist for the City of Victoria Butler Book Prize for her book, The Science and Spirit of Seaweed: Discovering Food, Medicine and Purpose in the Kelp Forests of the Pacific Northwest.

Barry Gough has been shortlisted for the City of Victoria Butler Book Prize for his book, Possessing Meares Island: A Historian’s Journey into the Heart of Clayoquot Sound

The Association of Book Publishers of BC (ABPBC) has announced the 2022/23 Poetry in Transit Program featuring Terence Young for his book Smithereens as part of its selection.

Recipients of the fifth annual Indigenous Voices Awards have been announced, and Selina Boan has won the published poetry in English category for her book, Undoing Hours (Nightwood Editions).

Barry Gough has won the 2022 Lieutenant Governor’s Medal for Historical Writing for his book, Possessing Meares Island: A Historian’s Journey into the Heart of Clayoquot Sound.

Congratulations to Harbour author Dr. Alan Twigg, on the recent award of Doctor of Letters, honoris causa from SFU. Twigg received the honour as "a champion of our province’s literary world" for "an immense ...

Harbour Publishing's Fall 2022 catalogue, which includes forthcoming releases from Nightwood Editions and Lost Moose Books, is now available for download here! Read on for short summaries of the Fall 2022 books.

The winners for the 2022 League of Canadian Poets Book Awards have been announced, and Selina Boan has won the Pat Lowther Memorial Award for Undoing Hours.

The shortlists for the 2022 BC and Yukon Book Prizes have been announced, and several Harbour Publishing books have been included. Luschiim Arvid Charlie and Nancy J. Turner are shortlisted for the Roder...

The 2022 Ryga Award shortlist has been announced, and three Harbour books have been included: Becoming Vancouver, Possessing Meares Island, and Creeland.