Talonbooks is one of Canada’s oldest literary presses. Located in Vancouver, Talonbooks has been publishing work of the highest literary merit for over 50 years. Specializing in drama, ethnography, poetry, and translated literature from French language titles, Talon is one of Canada's premier drama publishers. Over the past decade, Talon has diversified its literary non-fiction list to include works on global flash-points in the Middle East and the Balkans, and on Canadian issues and politics. With more than 600 titles in print, having received well over 300 awards, Talonbooks maintains one of the finest and most diverse literary lists in Canada.
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Tomorrow! Jonina Kirton will be reading at the 25th virtual gathering of Surrey Muse, an evening of music, poetry,… https://t.co/oUyGzp0bV1By Talonbooks – at 15:00 on 26 May
Thank you to @MtlReviewofBks and Danielle Barkley for this review of "The Grand Melee" by Michel Tremblay!
https://t.co/PtzSLiJPS7By Talonbooks – at 18:56 on 24 May
Great news if you're going to be in Toronto next month: Native Earth Performing Arts and Soulpepper are co-producin… https://t.co/h5KbjdRDNkBy Talonbooks – at 13:00 on 23 May
RT @ReadLocalBC: This collection by acclaimed poet Daphne Marlatt was inspired by letters written by her own father between the 1930s and ‘…By Talonbooks – at 12:21 on 20 May
We are pleased to announce our newest member of the Talonbooks team, Erin Kirsh! If you're corresponding with us on… https://t.co/7yQE38sdSIBy Talonbooks – at 11:53 on 18 May