Many a thing has been written, spoken, and sung about love. This Valentine’s Day we join the chorus with a stellar recommended reading list! The following twelve works of prose […]
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Spring 2022 Fiction Preview: The Employees by Olga Ravn, translated by Martin Aitken
To curb the mid-winter chill, we are kicking off our Spring 2022 Preview series! Over the coming weeks we will be introducing readers to the cast of authors and titles […]
Continue readingOn Design with Tree Abraham
Today, we welcome Tree Abraham to the Book*hug blog for the next instalment of our On Design interview series! Abraham is a book designer, illustrator, and writer. And one need […]
Continue readingOn Design with Ingrid Paulson
Next up in our On Design series, we’re joined by the talented Ingrid Paulson. Paulson is an experienced cover designer; a master of interior design and layout; and a recipient […]
Continue readingOn Design with Malcolm Sutton
“All [stories] have one thing in common,” says Chip Kidd, “They all need to look like something.” In celebration of the visual aspects of book publishing, and the exciting world […]
Continue readingBook*hug Press Named Benetech Global Certified Accessible Publisher
We are delighted to share that Book*hug Press is now a Benetech Global Certified Accessibleâ„¢ (GCA) publisher. Benetech, a nonprofit that empowers communities with software for social good, issues this […]
Continue readingBook Deals: Announcing New Acquisitions
New book deals! Book*hug Press has acquired new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry titles to be published in 2023 and 2024, by Jess Taylor, Natasha Kanapé Fontaine, Anne Cathrine Bomann, Caroline […]
Continue reading🌼 Spring 2022 Season Reveal 🌼
Today, we’re excited to reveal our Spring 2022 season, featuring eight titles we’re know you’ll adore. Fiction The Employees by Olga Ravn, Translated from the Danish by Martin Aitken Literature […]
Continue reading“Perhaps forgetting is pure unknowing possible”: In Conversation with R. Kolewe
Today, we’re In Conversation with R. Kolewe, author of the long poem The Absence of Zero, a slow-moving haunting work which explores time and memory in both content and form. […]
Continue readingA Year in the Books: Book*hugs Recommend, the Staff Edition
Today’s chapter of Book*hugs Recommend features Book*hug staff along with (some of!) our favourite reads of the year. These are books which stuck with us, made us feel, made us […]
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