National Indigenous Peoples Day: Recognizing Indigenous Authors and their Books

As of June 2009, the month of June in Canada has been commemorated as Indigenous History Month. And since 1996, June 21st has been a day of celebrating, recognizing, and honouring Indigenous culture on National Indigenous Peoples Day. Today we are featuring books by Indigenous ... Read more

Reads for Truth and Reconciliation

September 30 is Truth and Reconciliation Day in Canada: a day to mourn the Indigenous children lost to and abused in Canada's residential school system, and a resounding call to know and action the 94 Calls to Action in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada's report. ... Read more

Books for World Refugee Day

Everyone has the right to seek safety. In honour of World Refugee Day, we are sharing a selection of books from these authors, about their stories of strength and resilience.

Pride Reads

June is officially the start of Pride! This year we have a list of THIRTY books to add to your TBR list. Discover these amazing titles by LGBTQ2S+ authors for our Pride Readathon.

Asian Heritage Month: Poetry Edition

May is Asian Heritage Month, and this year we're having an Asian Readathon for both fiction and poetry titles. See our list of 16 poetry books by Asian-Canadian authors to read this month.

2022 ReLit Award Finalists

The ReLit Awards celebrate the best in poetry, short fiction, and novels published by independent Canadian presses every year. We love to see it! Browse the ALU finalists here.

Asian Heritage Month

May is Asian Heritage Month, and this year we're having an Asian Readathon for both fiction and poetry titles. See our list of 16 fiction books by Asian-Canadian authors to read this month.

Weekend Reads: Enter the Multiverse

As tonight marks the premiere of Dr.Strange in the Multiverse of Madnesss, we got to thinking: which multi-verse should we travel to this weekend?

Happy Eid Mubarak

Today Muslims around the world are observing Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan. Eid Mubarak to all those who celebrate!

Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2022

This year we are exhibiting at the virtual Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences this year from May 12-20. Their theme this year is “Transitions". See below our academic catalogue. These titles will be discounted by 20% + free shipping in Canada (Just apply at the ... Read more