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Job Posting: Editor, Whitecap Books
Location: Vancouver, BC Whitecap Books is one of Canada’s leading book publishers. Our diverse list focuses primarily on food and wine, but also extends to regional history, regional…
Peter Culley and Maxine Gadd, Lunch Poems at SFU on March 19
Presented by SFU Public Square, 12-1pm in SFU Harbour Centre’s Teck Gallery (515 W Hastings St.). Free admission, no registration required. Lunch Poems hosts well-known and up-and-coming poets…
Job Opening: Publishing Assistant, TouchWood Editions
TouchWood Editions is an independent Canadian book publisher based in Victoria, BC. We produce books of various genres including food & lifestyle titles, mystery novels, and literary fiction.
Reconciliation through Poetry: Feb 27
Five diverse poets will unveil newly commissioned work exploring the concept of reconciliation in honour of Chief Robert Joseph, recipient of SFU’s 2014 Jack P. Blaney Award for…
ACP Media Release: Federal budget increases stability of funding to Canadian book publishers
TORONTO, ONTARIO—(February 12, 2014)—The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) welcomes the stabilization of funding to the Canada Book Fund (CBF) in yesterday’s federal budget. The budget proposes making…
Job Posting: Senior Book Designer, Greystone Books
Position:Full time, salary position in Vancouver Railtown office Greystone Books, a Canadian trade book publisher, is looking for a book designer to work in an environment where visual…
Jan 30: Reading by Poet Jeff Derksen
The SFU Library is pleased to be sponsoring this upcoming reading by poet Jeff Derksen on January 30, 201 4 in Special Collections. Date: Thursday, January 30, 2014Time:…
Lunch Poems at SFU: Ray Hsu and Joanne Arnott, Feb 19
Presented by SFU Public Square, 12-1pm in SFU Harbour Centre’s Teck Gallery (515 W Hastings St.). Free admission, no registration required. Lunch Poems hosts well-known and up-and-coming poets…
Jan 15 Lunch Poems at SFU: Daphne Marlatt and Jordan Scott
Presented by SFU Public Square, 12-1pm in SFU Harbour Centre’s Teck Gallery (515 W Hastings St.). Free admission, no registration required. Lunch Poems hosts well-known and up-and-coming poets…
Free Poetry in Transit Posters!
After 17 years of installing Poetry in Transit cards on buses and skytrains, we find ourselves with boxes of posters that would look much better on your walls…