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49th Shelf
2 days ago
Sibling relationships are ripe for storytelling: you can grow up in the same place with another person and have completely different experiences. Check out this book list on sibling dynamics by Nadia Ragbar, author of The Pugilist and the Sailor
@invisibooks.bsky.social
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Sibling Dynamics: Grief, Loss, and Love · Blog Post · 49th Shelf
A recommended reading list by the author of The Pugilist and the Sailor (Invisible Publishing).
https://49thshelf.com/Blog/2025/10/30/Sibling-Dynamics-Grief-Loss-and-Love
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4 days ago
What's on our reading radar this month? Bittersweet Nostalgia, Time Travel, 1960s' Trinidad, Willow Witches, and More with titles from
@coachhousebooks.bsky.social
@bookhugpress.bsky.social
@ecwpress.bsky.social
@invisibooks.bsky.social
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On Our Radar: Bittersweet Nostalgia, Time Travel, 1960s' Trinidad, Willow Witches, and More! · Blog Post · 49th Shelf
Every month, our editor enthuses about the books piling up on her mind and on her nightstand.
https://49thshelf.com/Blog/2025/10/27/On-Our-Radar-Bittersweet-Nostalgia-Time-Travel-1960s-Trinidad-Willow-Witches-and-More
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JUNCTION READS
4 days ago
Did you miss our event last night? Readings and a Q and A with
@terivlass.bsky.social
@heatherbirrell.bsky.social
and
@sokhan.bsky.social
@wolsakandwynn.bsky.social
@coachhousebooks.bsky.social
@invisibooks.bsky.social
@riverstreetwriting.bsky.social
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Junction Reads with Teri Vlassopoulos, Heather Birrell and Saad Omar Khan
YouTube video by Junction Reads
https://youtu.be/ORpXvX9zG04
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JUNCTION READS
8 days ago
Sunday November 2 Itâs a bookish weekend in Toronto and we hope youâll come! 6:30pm TYPE Books Junction 2887 Dundas Street W Doors open all day! Heather Birrell Teri Vlassopoulos Saad Omar Khan
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9 days ago
LFG
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Authorsâ Class Action Lawsuit Against OpenAI Moves Ahead
A New York judge dismissed an attempt by OpenAI to throw out a class action lawsuit that consolidates suits from a number of authors charging the company with copyright infringement.
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/digital/copyright/article/98961-authors-class-action-lawsuit-against-openai-moves-forward.html
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All Lit Up
10 days ago
Looking for something to haunt your reading list? Horror writer
@peterbcounter.com
comes through with five unsettling (and empowering) book recommendations for Halloweek.
alllitup.ca/book-week-your-guide-to-spooky-reads-with-peter-counter/
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All Lit Up
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49th Shelf
10 days ago
Looking for some reads to get into that spooky mood? Check out these titles from
@skyhorsepublishing.bsky.social
@dundurnpress.bsky.social
@harpercollinsca.bsky.social
@touchwooded.bsky.social
@invisibooks.bsky.social
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Halloween Fare · Lists · 49th Shelf
Halloween is a way of life!
https://49thshelf.com/Lists/Members/2025-44/Halloween-Fare
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49th Shelf
11 days ago
What's on our radar this month? Bittersweet Nostalgia, Time Travel, 1960s' Trinidad, Willow Witches, and More! Check out with titles from
@coachhousebooks.bsky.social
@bookhugpress.bsky.social
@ecwpress.bsky.social
@invisibooks.bsky.social
49thshelf.com/Blog/2025/10...
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On Our Radar: Bittersweet Nostalgia, Time Travel, 1960s' Trinidad, Willow Witches, and More! · Blog Post · 49th Shelf
Every month, our editor enthuses about the books piling up on her mind and on her nightstand.
https://49thshelf.com/Blog/2025/10/27/On-Our-Radar-Bittersweet-Nostalgia-Time-Travel-1960s-Trinidad-Willow-Witches-and-More
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A big thank you to
@shawnthebookmaniac.bsky.social
for featuring Nadia Ragbar (The Pugilist and the Sailor) as their Mystery Guest!
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Friday Reads: Let us now praise omnivorous reading
YouTube video by Shawn Breathes Books
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIsKZQ7lvj0&t=324s
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Alex
14 days ago
Ohhhhh yes. Loved that book so much.
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Peter Counter, Nightmare Host
14 days ago
Have you read Dead Writers? It's a collection of three subtle horror novellas that came out earlier this year and I loved it.
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Dale Jacobs
15 days ago
Very cool to make this list.
#booksky
#baseball
#bluejays
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JUNCTION READS
16 days ago
Sunday November 2 6:30pm ET In person at TYPE Books Junction 2887 Dundas Street W. Toronto Livestreamed.
@heatherbirrell.bsky.social
@terivlass.bsky.social
and Saad Omar Khan
@wolsakandwynn.bsky.social
@coachhousebooks.bsky.social
@dundurnpress.bsky.social
www.eventbrite.ca/e/1595532593...
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Heather Birrell, Saad Omar Khan, Teri Vlassopoulos (Livestreaming)
Join us for readings and Q & A with Heather Birrell, Saad Omar Khan, Teri Vlassopoulos. Register for live-stream, and/or pay at the door.
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1595532593939?aff=oddtdtcreator
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Amelinda Bérubé
16 days ago
And
@littleghostsbooks.bsky.social
has been pavimg the way in Toronto like the consummate bosses they are đ€đ
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49th Shelf
17 days ago
Let's play ball! We're riding high from the Jays' win last night! Here are books to read at the World Series ⟠with titles from
@talonbooks.bsky.social
@harpercollinsca.bsky.social
@biblioasis.bsky.social
@invisibooks.bsky.social
@radiantpress.bsky.social
49thshelf.com/Lists/Member...
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Books to Read at the World Series · Lists · 49th Shelf
Okay, Blue Jays! Let's play ball.
https://49thshelf.com/Lists/Members/2025-43/Books-to-Read-at-the-World-Series
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Andrew Forbes
19 days ago
A large number of people in Canada will spend the next 3+ hours with their guts tied in knots, me included. I just want to say we're doing this together, and whatever happens, we'll have shared this. And hopefully, we'll do this again tomorrow night.
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rob mclennan
20 days ago
me an' Zane Koss are launching poetry books today in Ottawa; you comin'? /
@ucalgarypress.bsky.social
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Oct 18, Plan 99 : the Ottawa launch of the book of sentences,
Please join us for a special event on October 18th to launch and celebrate three new poetry collections by rob mclennan (https://press.ucalgary.ca/books/9781773856483/), Stephanie Bolster (https://pal...
https://robmclennan.substack.com/p/oct-18-plan-99-the-ottawa-launch
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Caroline Casey
22 days ago
what is more fun than working with smaller presses who have a deep commitment to the work, not the business
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Caroline Casey
22 days ago
terrific reviews of LA LUCHA (
@charcopress.com
) and DIVING BOARD (
@invisibooks.bsky.social
) here, along with a lot of other great stuff
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Whatâs New in Translation: October 2025 - Asymptote Blog
New titles from Haiti, Argentina, the Netherlands, Japan, Germany, Italy, Norway, Turkey, Mexico, Taiwan, Hungary, South Korea, and Latin America!
https://www.asymptotejournal.com/blog/2025/10/13/37858/#more-37858
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Peter Counter, Nightmare Host
22 days ago
forever grateful to see my unholy child in the best of company
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rob mclennan
22 days ago
hey! im launching my new poetry book, the book of sentences, this saturday 5pm at plan 99/the manx pub w zane koss! you should come! /
@ucalgarypress.bsky.social
@invisibooks.bsky.social
; here's a wee piece i wrote on the new collection:
robmclennan.substack.com/p/the-book-o...
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the book of sentences
, notes on my new poetry title, available from University of Calgary Press,
https://robmclennan.substack.com/p/the-book-of-sentences
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Rachel Cordasco
about 1 month ago
#SFinTranslation
Review: DIVING BOARD by TomĂĄs Downey, tr by Sarah Moses (Invisible Publishing)
www.sfintranslation.com?p=15332
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Review: Diving Board by TomĂĄs Downey â Speculative Fiction in Translation
https://www.sfintranslation.com/?p=15332
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âTomĂĄs Downey has mastered the chill in the air, the prickling at the back of your neck; in Mosesâs translation, colloquial and keen, these stories could be told by your neighbour or cousin.â
www.asymptotejournal.com/blog/2025/10...
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Whatâs New in Translation: October 2025 - Asymptote Blog
New titles from Haiti, Argentina, the Netherlands, Japan, Germany, Italy, Norway, Turkey, Mexico, Taiwan, Hungary, South Korea, and Latin America!
https://www.asymptotejournal.com/blog/2025/10/13/37858/
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periodicities : a journal of poetry and poetics
about 1 month ago
newly posted: Kate Siklosi : Four poems from household: meadow /
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Kate Siklosi : Four poems from household: meadow
The doorway  The outermost whorl of a flower that encloses the bud is known as a calyx. The ground was dry but the river was ev...
https://periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/10/kate-siklosi-four-poems-from-household.html
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Vol. 1 Brooklyn
about 1 month ago
"Thereâs something kinetic in this juxtaposition of a lovelorn narrator and the surreal horse thatâs growing in his home."
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The Strange Rewards of âDiving Boardâ
Youâd be amazed at how much mileage a story can get from a plant behaving like an animal, or vice versa. One of David Lynchâs early short films, The Grandmother, was about a kindly old woman who grâŠ
https://www.vol1brooklyn.com/2025/10/03/the-strange-rewards-of-diving-board/
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Caroline Casey
about 1 month ago
this beauty just showed up from
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Claire Ross Dunn
about 1 month ago
Thank you
@jnyyz.bsky.social
for this wonderful write-up of our great time on Saturday on the Book Ride with
@jsquaredink.bsky.social
and
@thereadingline.bsky.social
. CanLit on two wheels!
@invisibooks.bsky.social
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Christopher Merrill
about 2 months ago
Tomas Downey from Argentina reading a short story for @UIIWP at Prairie Lights Bookstore.
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Grateful to our colleagues in journalism for this press conference yesterday.
www.cpac.ca/headline-pol...
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Canadians Journalists for Justice in Palestine Hold a News â September 29, 2025
Representatives from Canadians Journalists for Justice in Palestine hold a news conference in Ottawa to discuss the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Speaking with reporters are Asad Chisti, Brishti Basu, Sam...
https://www.cpac.ca/headline-politics/episode/canadians-journalists-for-justice-in-palestine-hold-a-news--september-29-2025?id=edbb9224-d3f5-4284-ac5f-302bd4e689df
about 1 month ago
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Maris Kreizman
about 1 month ago
Finally, an investigation into the scam that forced me to reckon with the term âinferno of visibility.â
writerbeware.blog/2025/09/19/r...
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Excited to see Caren Beilin announced as the new Fiction Editor at
@clereviewbooks.bsky.social
. Despite our ardent distaste for the Cleveland Guardians (we are the official Canadian small press of the Detroit Tigers), the Cleveland Review of Books is one of our favourite new-ish publications.
about 1 month ago
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Joseph Schreiber
about 1 month ago
Slipping into the twilight zone: Diving Board by TomĂĄs Downey, translated by Sarah Moses
@invisibooks.bsky.social
roughghosts.com/2025/09/26/s...
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Slipping into the twilight zone: Diving Board by TomĂĄs Downey
The first thing I think to write is this: whatâs happening to me is incredible. But immediately, I stopâIâm suspicious of everything. I think about it, reread the sentence, and the pen slips througâŠ
https://roughghosts.com/2025/09/26/slipping-into-the-twilight-zone-the-diving-pool-by-tomas-downey/
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Caroline Casey
about 1 month ago
love love to see friend / client
@invisibooks.bsky.social
here making the case for the role small presses play in making writing careers (if not piles of money)
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The Walrus
about 1 month ago
Toni Morrisonâs The Bluest Eye sold just 2,000 copies in its first year. Today, itâs a number many authors canât recover from. Writer @tajjaisen.bsky.social examines how the publishing industryâs sales track can make or break careers before they even begin:
thewalrus.ca/the-publishing-i...
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Maris Kreizman
about 1 month ago
My way of coping with all of the madness is focusing on what I can do to make my community a little bit stronger. So excuse me for all of the earnestness, but I wrote about ways we can all pitch in to support a thriving literary culture.
lithub.com/how-to-be-a-...
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How to Be a Good Literary Citizen (in Seven Easy Steps)
Last Sunday I spent hours at the Brooklyn Book Festival, a too rare occasion for me to pull myself away from the internet for an entire afternoon. As I looked around at the crowd on their way to paâŠ
https://lithub.com/how-to-be-a-good-literary-citizen-in-seven-easy-steps/
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East Bay Booksellers
about 2 months ago
Given the capitulatory pressure / temptation experienced by corporate media and institutions, there has arguably been no greater moment in recent history for us all to increasingly, vocally and materially support independent media.
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River Street
about 2 months ago
Happy publication to The Pugilist and the Sailorâthe debut novel from Toronto author Nadia Ragbar, published by Invisible Publishing.âš
invisiblepublishing.com/product/pugi...
The Pugilist and the Sailor is available wherever books are bought or borrowed.
#canlit
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Thanks to
@tobiascarroll.bsky.social
for highlighting TomĂĄs Downeyâs Diving Board, publishing Oct 7 in a beautiful(ly disturbing) translation by Sarah Moses (Die, My Love, Tender Is the Flesh, Nineteen Claws and a Black Bird, and The Unworthy).
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Nina Dunicâs Suddenly Light officially publishes today.
invisiblebooks.substack.com/p/nina-dunic...
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Nina Dunicâs Suddenly Light
The first short story collection by the Trillium Book Awardâwinning author publishes today.
https://invisiblebooks.substack.com/p/nina-dunics-suddenly-light
about 2 months ago
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isabeltranslates
2 months ago
The Lantern and the Night Moths, translated by
@yilinwriter.bsky.social
My final
#WITMonth
read for this year â 3 of the 5 poets in this collection are women. I'm particularly taken with the work of Xiao Xi, but it's all so gorgeously done. Do yourself a favour and read this! đđ
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All Lit Up
2 months ago
We're looking ahead to fall: crunching leaves, spiced coffees, and the six books on our 2025 Fall Preview list, chosen by ALU staff and ready to be added to your TBR:
alllitup.ca/the-all-lit-...
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Peter Counter, Nightmare Host
3 months ago
In honour of the official start of spooky season, please allow me to boost my horror essay collection, BE SCARED OF EVERYTHING. It's got Ouija boards, it's got chainsaws, it's got demons and cannibals and oceans of blood. It's available wherever you get books.
invisiblepublishing.com/product/be-s...
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Be Scared of Everything: Horror Essays · Invisible Publishing
A book that shows us everything is terrifyingâfrom PokĂ©mon to PTSDâand that horror can be just as honest, vulnerable, and funny as it is scary.
https://invisiblepublishing.com/product/be-scared-of-everything/
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River Street
3 months ago
Check out debut Toronto author Nadia Ragbar and her forthcoming novel, The Pugilist and the Sailor (Invisible Publishing, September 16, 2025), featured in the Toronto Star! âïž đ„ đ Read the feature:
tr.ee/QJS73VtaNK
DM us to request a review copy!
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ottawa small press book fair
3 months ago
ANNOUNCING: the ottawa small press book fair, autumn 2025 edition: November 22, 2025 /
@bookhugpress.bsky.social
@arcpoetry.bsky.social
@smallpressalmanac.bsky.social
@versefest-ottawa.bsky.social
@invisibooks.bsky.social
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smallpressbookfair.blogspot.com/2025/08/the-...
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the ottawa small press book fair, autumn 2025 edition: November 22, 2025
span-o (the small press action network - ottawa) presents:     the ottawa    small press    book fair autumn 2025 : will be held on Satur...
https://smallpressbookfair.blogspot.com/2025/08/the-ottawa-small-press-book-fair-autumn.html
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JUNCTION READS
3 months ago
Link to our website, where I am going to try and post all my reviews. Reem Gaafar's debut novel, A MOUTH FULL OF SALT from
@invisibooks.bsky.social
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Book Reviews
Do you want to write a review or interview an author? Contact us today at
[email protected]
. Some of my reviews can be found on Goodreads (I know, I hate Am@zon too, but people still use it tâŠ
https://junctionreads.ca/junction-writes/#reemgaafar
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3 months ago
đ Discover the books that launched some of Canadaâs most exciting literary careers! These early-career reads made a lasting impact, and weâre sharing them in celebration of the Literary Press Groupâs 50th anniversary. Want to explore more? âĄïž
alllitup.ca/fifty-for-fi...
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3 months ago
đș The Clarion by
@ninadunic.bsky.social
(
@invisibooks.bsky.social
) Winner of the 2024 Trillium Book Award, this quietly powerful novel explores sibling bonds, ambition, and the ache of unrealized dreams.
alllitup.ca/books/the-cl...
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#canlit
#canadianbooks
#canadianauthors
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Alex
3 months ago
If, like me, you are always looking for strange stories that are haunting, suggestive and atmospheric, Dead Writers will not disappoint. The writing at a sentence level here is so good. Really enjoyed these stories of literary uncanny.
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