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Opening the Book on Film 3- Photos
British Columbia Film+Media (BCFM), in partnership with the Association of Book Publishers of British Columbia (ABPBC) and the Canadian Media Production Association – BC Producers’ Branch (CMPA), presented…
Photos: ABPBC Awards Dinner
On April 18th, the ABPBC was proud to present Sheryl MacKay with the Gray Campbell Distinguished Service Award and Anvil Press with the Jim Douglas Publisher of the…
Lunch Poems at SFU: May 15
Calvin Wharton and Wanda John-Kehewin will be featured at May 15 “Lunch Poems at SFU.” Presented by SFU Public Square, 12-1pm in SFU Harbour Centre’s Teck Gallery (515…
Anvil Press Receives the ABPBC’s Jim Douglas Publisher of the Year Award 2013
Crammed into a tiny office on East First Avenue in Vancouver is a small press with an unflinching vision: to publish contemporary Canadian literature with a decidedly urban…
Sheryl MacKay to receive the 2013 Gray Campbell Distinguished Service Award
Deeply passionate about books, humble about her influence on writers and readers, and a good friend to the BC book industry, the ABPBC is delighted to honour Sheryl…
Job Opening: Full-Time Publicist/ PR Manager with Self-Counsel Press
Deadline: April 19th, 2013 Self-Counsel Press is seeking a creative, energetic person to generate publicity in both online andtraditional media for our list of small-business, legal and personal…
Author Lecture: Look to Your Life! by Maggie deVries
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2:00 p.m., West Point Grey Branch, 4480 W. 10th Ave.Friday, Apr 26, 2:00 p.m., South Hill Branch, 6076 Fraser St. Free admission. Space is limited.
Lunch Poems at SFU: Betsy Warland and Mercedes Eng, April 17
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…
Friends and Colleagues Tribute Scott McIntyre
On February 27, friends and colleagues gathered at the Equinox Gallery to bid farewell to Scott McIntyre and to toast the many contributions he has made to the…
Job Opening: Marketing Manager, Pacific Educational Press
JOB SUMMARYThe Sales and Marketing Manager will play a key role disseminating information about and selling this publishing company’s books and other educational resources to key customers. The…