Sunday is Father’s Day. Picking out a gift for the father figures in your life can be tough, but we have a simple solution: if they’re a reader, get dad a new book. In honour of this special day, we’ve compiled a Father’s Day Reading List of 16 books (many by authors who themselves are […]
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“Some people’s lives have slowed down… Mine has sped up.” —Julie Joosten
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June is Pride Month. It is important to remember that the first Pride started as a protest that was largely led by the activism of trans women of colour. The Stonewall Uprising began in the early hours of June 28, 1969, in NYC, as a stand against police harassment, persecution, violence, and the enforcement of […]
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Over the past week, people in cities around the world have organized and come together amid the pandemic to march in protest against anti-black racism, systemic racism, and police violence and the disproportionate killing of Black citizens. These protests and mass demonstrations were sparked by the murder of George Floyd while in police custody in […]
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“Writing is like a form of meditation for me, it’s good to just have some ambient noise, a quick reading of something I love to clear my mind then just start.” —Brad Casey
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Book*hug Press acknowledges that the land on which we operate is the traditional territory of many nations, including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples. We recognize the enduring presence of many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples and are grateful for the opportunity to meet and work on this territory.