“No straight lines in nature”: In Conversation with Alessandra Naccarato

Today, we are thrilled to be in conversation with Alessandra Naccarato, author of Imminent Domains: Reckoning with the Anthropocene. Imminent Domains invites readers to join a contemplation of survival—our own, and that of the elements that surround us. Using research, lyric prose, and first-hand experiences, Alessandra Naccarato addresses fundamental questions about our modern relationship to […]

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Imminent Domains: The Playlist

Today’s book playlist was crafted by Alessandra Naccarato for her essay collection, Imminent Domains: Reckoning with the Anthropocene. Imminent Domains: Reckoning with the Anthropocene invites readers to join a contemplation of survival—our own, and that of the elements that surround us. Using research, lyric prose, and first-hand experiences, Alessandra Naccarato addresses fundamental questions about our modern […]

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Fall 2022 Nonfiction Preview: Imminent Domains by Alessandra Naccarato

Next in our Fall 2022 Preview Series is Imminent Domains: Reckoning with the Anthropocene by Alessandra Naccarato. This collection of lyrical essays—the latest addition to our Essais Series—traces the veins of harm, memory, and meaning amongst ecosystems, and invites readers to join a contemplation of survival—our own, and that of the elements that surround us. “A […]

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Fall 2022 Season Reveal

Today, we are excited to reveal Book*hug’s upcoming Fall 2022 season! Our lineup includes eleven fantastic titles we’re sure you’ll love. Read on for all the details, including on sale dates, pre-order information, and news about our Fall 2022 pre-order sale, which begins today! FALL 2022 FICTION Junie by Chelene Knight Literary Fiction | Historical […]

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National Poetry Month Celebration: Alessandra Naccarato

Our National Poetry Month Celebration continues with Alessandra Naccarato. We’re pleased to share two selections from her debut book,  Re-Origin of Species, which was shortlisted today for the 2020 Gerald Lampert Memorial Award from the League of Canadian Poets! Congratulations to Alessandra! The poems in Re-Origin of Species journey through illness and altered states to […]

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