Today we’re pleased to share the latest edition of Book*hugs Recommend, featuring a round-up of our staff’s favourite summer reads. These are the books that we have been reading and […]
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Fall 2022 Poetry Preview: Learned by Carellin Brooks
This week’s Fall 2022 Preview spotlights Learned by Carellin Brooks. Set in the 90s, alternating between the storied quads of Oxford University and the dank recesses of London pubs given over to […]
Continue readingFall 2022 Nonfiction Preview: Dream Rooms by River Halen
Today’s Fall 2022 Preview features River Halen’s Dream Rooms. Part essay, part poem, part fever dream journal entry, this newest addition to our Essais Series is about personal revolution, about […]
Continue readingWIT Month 2022: Chantal Neveu and Erín Moure on This Radiant Life
Next in our Translation Duos Series, we are featuring Chantal Neveu and Erín Moure on the Governor General’s Literary Award-winning poetry translation, This Radiant Life. Drawing on the lexicons of […]
Continue readingFall 2022 Poetry Preview: tend by Kate Hargreaves
Next up in our Fall 2022 Preview Series comes tend, a visceral and playful sophomore poetry collection from Kate Hargreaves which reflects the intimate awkwardness of modern life. tend explores feelings of […]
Continue readingFall 2022 Fiction Preview: The Animals by Cary Fagan
For this week’s Fall 2022 Fiction preview, we are featuring The Animals, a whimsical novel by award-winning author Cary Fagan. In a quaint tourist village, Dorn makes miniature scale models […]
Continue readingWIT Month 2022: Anne Cathrine Bomann and Caroline Waight on Agatha
It’s August, and that means Women in Translation Month (#WITMonth) is here at last! Throughout the month, we will be speaking with author-translator duos, getting the lowdown on what it […]
Continue readingFall 2022 Fiction Preview: Junie by Chelene Knight
Next up in our Fall 2022 Preview Series is Junie by Chelene Knight! 1930s, Hogan’s Alley—a thriving Black and immigrant community located in Vancouver’s East End. Junie is a creative, observant […]
Continue readingFall 2022 Poetry Preview: Vox Humana by Adebe DeRango-Adem
Today we are launching our Fall 2022 Preview Series with our season opener, Vox Humana by Adebe DeRango-Adem! Vox Humana (Latin for “human voice”) is driven by a sense of […]
Continue readingOn the Road with Book*hug Press: A Summertime Reading List
As July rolls on and many of us are making travel plans once again, it’s time to consider that perennially delightful question of what to read over summer vacation. We […]
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