August is Women in Translation Month. We are honoured to publish many amazing books written and translated by women from all over the world. To celebrate #WITMonth, we’ve assembled a list of ten must-read titles written and translated by women. Use it to inspire your summer (and beyond) reading or to organize a women in […]
Continue reading
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 […]
Continue reading
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 hopefully love) this summer! Kate Cayley, author of How You Were Born and Lent Curiosities by Anne Fleming Berlin by Rory MacLean North by […]
Continue reading
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 love) this summer! Hazel Millar, Co-Publisher The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith The End of Eddy by Édouard Louis The Heart is […]
Continue reading
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 […]
Continue reading
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 […]
Continue reading
Hello Summer! It’s that glorious time of year again to leave your worries behind and do more of what you love (ahem, reading). Whether on vacation or a staycation, or relaxing at the beach or pool, summer is the perfect time to disconnect and unwind with a great book. And remember a “beach read” is […]
Continue reading
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 […]
Continue reading
Happy Halloween! This year we are sharing this group of unsettling, spooky reads to add to your fright-filled reading lists. The works range in how they dismay or frighten, but there’s no doubt you’ll find something that guides a chill up your spine when you crack one of theirs. The following five books cause discomfort […]
Continue reading
Hello there! My name is Britt. I am so excited to have joined the Book*hug Press team as a Publishing Intern this Fall. For me, this co-op term is the second last semester before graduating from Sheridan College’s Honours Bachelor of Creative Writing and Publishing program. I am beyond excited to grow and gain knowledge […]
Continue reading
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.