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BC Book Day 2020
The seventh annual BC Book Day, originally scheduled for May 5, 2020, has been postponed until further notice owing to current restrictions on public gatherings and the closure…
BC Book Publishing Conference 2019
February 12-13, 2020SFU Harbour Centre Vancouver The ABPBC is pleased to announce its first conference for BC publishing professionals at all stages of their careers, with opportunities to…
Michael Neill and Arsenal Pulp Press Named 2019 ABPBC Award Recipients
The ABPBC is pleased to announce the 2019 recipients of two awards recognizing outstanding contributions to the province’s publishing industry. At an industry reception on February 13, 2020,…
Happy Holidays from the ABPBC
Happy Holidays from the Association of Book Publishers of BC! Our office will close at 12 pm on December 20 and will reopen January 2. We look forward to working with you in 2020! In…
Employment opportunity: Publishing/Marketing Manager, Theytus Books
Theytus Books is seeking a Publishing/Marketing Manager. Please see the following posting for details. Publishing/Marketing Manager Theytus Books Job Description Application deadline: October 31, 2019
Creative BC launches Market Expansion Fund for Book Publishers
August 21, 2019 – We’re pleased to share that this week, in consultation with the ABPBC, Creative BC has launched a new program, the Market Expansion Fund for…
Remembering Greg Younging (1961–2019)
The ABPBC is devastated by the death of Greg Younging, publisher at Theytus Books and member of the ABPBC board of directors, who died in Penticton on May…
BC Book Prizes 2019 finalists announced
The West Coast Book Prize Society has announced the finalists for the 2019 BC Book Prizes in seven categories. The BC Book Prizes, established in 1985, celebrate the achievements…
En route to Frankfurt in 2020! Fellowship of German Publishers to visit Western Canada
For Immediate Release VANCOUVER, BC (February 21, 2019) — Canada FBM2020 and its partners are pleased to support a fellowship of German publishers to Western Canada for professional development and…