Our 20th-anniversary celebrations continue with another Author Spotlight interview. Today, we’re shining a light on the one and only Aaron Tucker. We’ve had the great honour of publishing two poetry collections by Aaron, including Irresponsible Mediums: The Chess Games of Marcel Duchamp and Catalogue d’oiseaux. Aaron is a delight to work with and one of the […]
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Our 20th-anniversary celebrations continue with another Author Spotlight interview. Today, we’re shining a light on the one and only Carellin Brooks. We’ve had the great honour of publishing two books by Carellin, including the multiple award-winning novel, One Hundred Days of Rain, and her debut poetry collection, Learned. Carellin is a delight to work with […]
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Our 20th-anniversary celebrations continue with another Author Spotlight interview. Today, we’re shining a light on award-winning writer Kate Cayley. As longtime fans and champions of Kate’s work, it’s been our sincere honour to publish two books with her: the poetry collection Lent and a tenth-anniversary edition of her Trillium Award winning story collection How You […]
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Our 20th-anniversary celebrations continue with another Author Spotlight interview. Today, we’re shining a light on the very beloved Beatriz Hausner. We’ve had the great fortune to publish three wonderfully unique and brilliant poetry collections from Beatriz: Enter the Raccoon, Beloved Revolutionary Sweetheart, and She Who Lies Above. In this Q&A, Beatriz generously shares what it […]
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Our 20th-Anniversary celebrations continue with another installment in our Author Spotlight series. Today, we’re shining a light on Nic Brewer, author of the acclaimed novel Suture. Nic is also one of our favourite people. Nic graciously sat down with us to talk about what it means to be part of the Book*hug Press family, a […]
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Today’s 20th Anniversary Author Spotlight is on Lindsay Zier-Vogel, author of Letters to Amelia, and the forthcoming novel The Fun Times Brigade (May 2025). B*: What does being part of the Book*hug author family mean to you? LZV: The Book*hug staff takes such incredible care of its authors. The entire process, from pre-acquisition meetings, to editorial […]
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Today’s 20th Anniversary Author Spotlight is on poet Sandra Ridley, author of The Counting House, Silvija, and Vixen, winner of the 2024 Pat Lowther Memorial Award. B*: What does being part of the Book*hug author family mean to you? SR: 15 years ago, I bumped into Jay and Hazel in a parking lot near the Ottawa Small Press Book […]
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For today’s Author Spotlight Q&A, we are featuring Rune Christiansen, author of Fanny and the Mystery in the Grieving Forest and The Loneliness in Lydia Erneman’s Life. B*: What does being part of the Book*hug author family mean to you? RC: I am very happy to be published by Book*hug. It is a privilege for me that […]
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On today’s Author Spotlight Q&A, we are featuring Adrienne Gruber, author of Buoyancy Control, Q&A, and Monsters, Martyrs, and Marionettes: Essays on Motherhood. B*: What does being part of the Book*hug author family mean to you? AG: Being part of the Book*hug family means that when you organize a book tour with your 9-month-old baby, Jay and Hazel will […]
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Today, we’re sharing another Author Spotlight Q&A. Our featured author is Jess Taylor, author of Pauls, Just Pervs, and Play. B*: What does being part of the Book*hug author family mean to you? JT: When I first signed with Book*hug for Pauls, I remember thinking: This press wants to grow. I could tell in our initial conversation […]
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