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Nice two page spread for my #streetphotography book Night Moves in @BCBookLook. @AnvilPress #streetphotographer
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Well this is exciting! Roy & I are back in 2024 with a new board book for little ones! In it, we look at fun names for animal groups: did you know that a bunch of sea lions are called a bob, a group of seastars form a galaxy? Pre-order copies here: harbourpublishing.com/collec…
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.@MarcusRediker reminds us that we love pirates because they are rebels. His #GraphicNovel with @LesterMecca & Paul Buhle, UNDER THE BANNER OF KING DEATH, is a testament to that! 🏴‍☠️ @NatCounterPunch buff.ly/3JE96yt

The Free Pirate Nation

William S. Burroughs begins his novel Cities of the Red Night, the first book of his Western Lands Trilogy, by describing a pirate alliance and anarchist

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Forget Sadness Grass is #15 in Amazon’s list of “Hot New Releases in Nature Poems”
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Take a peek at our fall 2022 Youtube playlist! Featuring stunning book trailers for this season’s titles. Subscribe to the Ronsdale Press channel to get advance notice of the spring book trailers. tinyurl.com/ynd3nbbv @ReadLocalBC @CdnPublishers @PGCBooks @alllitupcanada
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Booklist (American Library Association) calls Crow Stone “an engaging story from the start.” In this evocative book trailer Katya joins thousands of refugees marching to the Baltic sea. youtu.be/V1J0vWa74m8 @ALA_Booklist
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For our readers near Cobourg, Ontario - join Anthony Di Nardo for a celebration of his recent poetry book "Forget Sadness Grass" on December 1st. @LPGCanada
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Gold, Grit, Guns hit #1 in ‘Canadian Literary History’ on Amazon!
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For readers in North Bay! Martha Attema will be signing copies of her book Awesome Wildlife Defenders (Sat Dec 3 at 1pm)
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Ronsdale Press congratulates Alan Twigg on his honorary doctor of letters, conferred on him by Simon Fraser University today. Alan recently published “Out of Hiding: Holocaust Literature of BC.” An “important publication” - "Zachor" (Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre).
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"Solidarity" by David Spaner will be launched online on Wed March 23 at 7pm! To register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Every week, MAGNET posts a new illustration by @LesterMecca of @MeccaNormal with text by vocalist #JeanSmith: magnetmagazine.com/category/…
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newsocietypub@NewSocietyPub30 Nov 2020
There's never been a better time to curl up at home with a great book! Our holiday sale starts today and runs until December 6th! 50% off with the code CONNECT at newsociety.com. And to take the guesswork out of giving, we now offer gift certificates!
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The E. J. Hughes #BookofBoats is "a colourful, outstanding introduction to #EJHughes’ paintings. A great Christmas gift." —@PacificYachting
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Today is #GivingTuesday! Support your library! You can change lives – even the smallest amount counts – with your generosity. #RichmondBC Give today - yourlibrary.ca/giving-tuesda…
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An Animated Stan Lee Explains Why the F-Word Is “the Most Useful Word in the English Language” (NSFW) openculture.com/2020/11/an-a…
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Creative BC@creativebcs1 Dec 2020
Congratulations to Minister @MelanieJMark on her appointment as Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture & Sport and @BobDEithMRM as Parliamentary Secretary, Arts & Film. Thank you @lisabeare for your support, Creative BC wishes you the best in your new role. news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2020…
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Moms by Yeong-shin Ma review – a joyous celebration theguardian.com/books/2020/n…
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Angela Sterritt 📘@AngelaSterritt1 Dec 2020
JUST IN: CBC has learned that during the investigation into racism in BC's healthcare system, @ least 4 Indigenous women were terminated from cultural safety positions at St. Paul's hospital (Providence). Providence calls it a response to the report. At 7:10 on @CBCEarlyEdition
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🚨OUT NOW 🚨 Being & Swine: The End of Nature (As We Knew It), By Fahim Amir Available in Canada and the US as of today. 30% off until Dec 25: btlbooks.com/book/being-and-… Are animals victims of human domination, or heroes of resistance?
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