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Presenting, Launching & Holiday Shopping!
New Star Books presents, Anvil Press launches and the ABPBC offers up a holiday gift giving guide.
Open Letter on Gaming Funds
While the ABPBC is not eligible for Gaming funds, many of our colleagues in the literary sector such as literary magazines, BC Book Prizes and the Vancouver International…
A Party to Celebrate the Late Paul Quarrington, VIWF-style
Greystone Books and D&M invite you to join them again this year at the VIWF for a party to celebrate the late Paul Quarrington.
The GG’s and City of Vancouver Book Award News
Each year, the Canada Council for the Arts and the Governor General of Canada collaborate to honour the finest in Canadian literature. The categories are: fiction, non-fiction, poetry,…
Consulting Opportunity
The BC Books Online consortium is seeking a consultant to lead us on the next stage to the sale of the BCBO collection after the beta ends in…
An Open Letter from the BC Books Online Consortium
Dear Mr. Reid:The consortium for the BC Books Online project, which consists of key library organizations in the K-12, public and post-secondary sectors in the province along with…
2010/11 Membership & Services Directory
The newest print version of the ABPBC Membership & Services Directory is hot off the press! To request a copy, please email: admin@books.bc.ca Special thanks to John Howcroft…
The Essentials Book Launch
The Essentials, 30 years in the making, is a non-Oxford guide to B.C. literature highlighting 150 great books and authors from 1774 to 2010. SFU is sponsoring a…
ABPBC Book Sale at Word On The Street
The ABPBC is holding a book sale fundraiser this Sunday, September 26th from 11am to 5pm during The Word On The Street. We will be selling fantastic BC…
6 Sleeps until The Word On The Street!
The crackles of September mean Fall leaves … and turning pages at The Word On The Street! Vancouver’s The Word On The Street is back for its 16th…