Today’s Fall Poetry Preview features Vixen by Sandra Ridley! Griffin Poetry Prize finalist Sandra Ridley offers a breathtaking, harrowing immersion in cruelty behind different veils: the medieval hunt, ecological collapse, and intimate […]
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Fall 2023 Poetry Preview: Queers Like Me by Michael V. Smith
Today’s Fall Poetry Previews features Queers Like Me by Michael V. Smith! Confessional and immersive, Michael V. Smith’s latest collection is a broad tapestry that explores growing up queer and […]
Continue readingFall 2023 Poetry Preview: People You Know, Places You’ve Been by Hana Shafi
Today’s Fall Poetry Preview features People You Know, Places You’ve Been by Hana Shafi! The latest poetry and artwork collection from Hana Shafi examines the everyday connections we make to […]
Continue readingBook*hug Press Beach Reads: A Summer Reading List
Still looking for that perfect beach read? Maybe an alternative beach read is what you’re looking for! We’ve got you covered for the rest of this summer season. Big Shadow by […]
Continue readingBook*hug Recommends: Author Summer Reads
Today, we’re sharing summer reading recommendations from some of our lovely authors. These are books that they’ve either already read and loved, or books that they’re planning to read (and […]
Continue readingBook*hug Recommends: Staff Summer Reads
Today, we’re sharing summer reading recommendations from our incredible team members. These are books that we’ve either already read and loved, or books that we’re planning to read (and hopefully […]
Continue readingFall 2023 Fiction Preview: Sadie X
Today’s Fall Fiction Preview features Sadie X by Clara Dupuis-Morency, translated by Aimee Wall! Having followed the brilliant virologist Régnier from Montreal to Marseille many years ago, Sadie now works […]
Continue readingFall 2023 Fiction Preview: The Legend of Baraffo by Moez Surani
Today’s Fall Fiction Preview features Moez Surani’s The Legend of Baraffo! In Baraffo, a town gripped by revolutionary fervour, a boy named Mazzu grapples to understand the motivations of Babello, […]
Continue readingFall 2023 Fiction Preview: Anecdotes by Kathryn Mockler
Today’s Fall 2023 Fiction Preview features Kathryn Mockler’s Anecdotes! With dreamlike stories and dark humour, Anecdotes is a hybrid collection in four parts examining the pressing realities of sexual violence, abuse, and environmental […]
Continue readingFall 2023 Fiction Preview: Her Body Among Animals by Paola Ferrante
Today’s Fall 2023 Fiction Preview features Paola Ferrante’s Her Body Among Animals! In this genre-bending debut collection merging horror, fairy tales, pop culture, and sci-fi, women challenge the boundaries placed on […]
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