A travel tale that speaks to its writers adventurous spirit, Tales This Side of the Elysian Fields (Shadowpaw Press ) details Trevor W. Harrison's journeys through North America, Greece, India, Spain, and more. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/tales-this-s...

SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: The Real Story of Winnie The Pooh, by Bob Friedrich, published by Last Mountain Publishers. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

The Pathological Casebook of Dr. Frances McGill by Myrna L. Petersen (Ideation Entertainment ) is the remarkable story of one of Canada's women medical pioneers. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/pathological...

SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: A Line Runs Through It, by Niall Schofield, published by Wood Dragon Books. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

It's spooky season, and if you want real chills, consider diving in to some hometown haunting! The Ghost Hotel by Arthur Slade (Shadowpaw Press ) is a juvenile book about the haunted happenings at the Bessborough Hotel in Saskatoon. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/ghost-hotel/

SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Something for the Dark, by Randy Lundy, published by University of Regina Press. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

Yellow Barks Spider by Harman Burns ( @radiantpress.bsky.social ) was named a finalist by the Lambda Awards in the Transgender Fiction category. To find out why this slim but intriguing novel deserves those accolades and so many more, read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/yellow-barks...

If you were unable to attend our “Culture in the Kitchen” Apple Strudel class last Friday, or if you would like to bake a delicious strudel over the long weekend, please find the recipe from Dee Hobsbawn-Smith here. bit.ly/3VV6Nh1 #germantradition #applestrudel #yummyfood #baking

Our Black Cat Book Sale is back for another year! Stop by Pause Coffee on Nov 1st for some "Halloween-adjacent" fun. We're bringing our full cat-alogue of books, which pair excellently with great coffee! #booksky #yqr

The Genius Hour Project by Leanne Shirtliffe ( @thistledownpress.bsky.social ) is a juvenile book about a school project but also how it lands into the life of Frazzy. Will the project offer her the opportunity to instead be true to herself? Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/genius-hour-...

ACP is excited to launch the Certified Canadian Publisher program! 🍁📚 Look for the seal when you buy books and you'll: 📖Support Canadian jobs 🏆Champion Canadian talent 🏘 Strengthen communities 💰Boost our economy 🍁 Preserve Canadian stories www.certifiedcanadianpublisher.com

Edmonton folks, come out to a book launch at Audreys on Oct. 9 at 7 pm for Ben Zalkind's stellar debut. In the near future a group of citizens band together to fight the tech billionaire overlord who owns Substrate Inc.The struggle is real, as is the parody, in a world eerily similar to our own.

Mark Morton’s latest novel, The Headmasters, is a finalist for the Arlene Barlin Award for Science Fiction and Fantasy. #CCBCBookAwards Read more: www.sasktoday.ca/southeast/weyburn-review/former-weyburn-author-mark-morton-nominated-for-prestigious-sci-fi-award-11289731

All welcome to our Fall Fiction Launch on Saturday! Featuring.brand new books from Aquila, Glen Harper and @robyndansereau.bsky.social 3.30pm at the George Bothwell library. There will be an enormous amount of cake. #booksky 📚💙

We are giving away some of Thistledown Press’s earliest published titles! DARK HONEY by Ronald Marken OCTOMI by Andrew Suknaski & William Johnson INSIDE IS THE SKY by Lorna Uher (Crozier) Visit our website by Nov 15, 2025 to enter! thistledownpress.com/about/fifty-...

Layne Coleman lived a life on the stage, but the most interesting things happened to him off the stage. Learn more about his life and his tragic, beautiful romance in his memoir An Open-Ended Run (University of Regina Press). Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/open-ended-r...

SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Kimeto's Journey, by Maureen Ulrich, published by Flatlands Press. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

📣Come and work with us!📣 Thistledown Press is hiring an assistant editor! This is a seasonal, part-time position starting in November 2025. Deadline to apply is October 17, 2025. Visit our website for the full job description! thistledownpress.com/2025/09/25/w...

Dentists are an important but sometimes scary part of life. Ashley Vercammen - Author - Home Style Teachers has prepared the children's book Dentists Are No Big Deal to take the fear out of this important task for young people. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/dentists-are...

Adam and Grace series by JC Paulson @joannepaulson.bsky.social ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Emotional depth, fiery romance, fantastic plots & wonderfully written. An absolutely phenomenal series. Highly recommend My full review for each book is available on Amazon A must read 📚 ❤️‍🔥 👇 www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07GVCM5Y...

Helen Mourre is from Saskatchewan, and her book of essays The Day My Mother Walked on Water (@ynwp.bsky.social) *is* Saskatchewan - small but powerful, quirky but tender. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/day-my-mothe...

Canadian publishers! 📣 Applications are open to exhibit at the 𝟏𝟎𝐭𝐡 𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 of the Read Quebec Book Fair. 📍 Casa d'Italia 📅 December 6-7, 2025 👉 Apply now: readquebec.ca/applications...

School's back in session, but it's never too late to make sure kids are ready! School Readiness by Ashley Vercammen (Home Style Teachers) is a thoughtful guide to help curious and anxious children know what to expect and how to excel at school. Review at reviews.skbooks.com/school-readi...

SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: A Snake and a Feathered Bird, by Angie Ellis, published by Thistledown Press . Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

The title poem from What Shade of Brown?, the debut poetry collection from Nehiyawak-Métis poet @johnbradymcd.bsky.social, tackles issues of identity and belonging with incisive clarity. @radiantpress.bsky.social #indigenouspoetry #poetryreview #indigenousauthors muskratmagazine.com/what-shade-o...

If you've been in Regina, you've probably noticed Wascana Lake. But have you ever wondered how this lake came to be? Neil Sawatzky's The Lake in the Middle of Town (ynwp.bsky.social) is a children's book with all the answers. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/lake-in-the-...

Today's the LAST DAY to register for SaskBooks' Annual Conference! Make haste!

SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Bowen Goes to Work, by Bowen Paxman, illustrated by Mario Viani, published by Home Style Teachers. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Gods of a New World, by Ryan Melsom, published by Shadowpaw Press. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

Regina author Alison Lohans brings you a children's book full of music and whimsy with The Wind and Amanda's Cello (Shadowpaw Press, illustrated by Sarah Shirtliffe). Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/wind-and-ama...

Where's Johnny? Find out in the juvenile book of the same name about a missing cat by Lori Burton (illustrations by Wendi Nordell, @ynwp.bsky.social). Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/wheres-johnny/

September will be here in 10 days- register for Conference now! (Then go outside and enjoy summer while it's still here!)

SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: My Wacky, Wild, Wonderful Writing Journal: A Journal For Kids, published by Lilac Arch Press. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

#booksky pls help! It finally happened - we held a book launch for one of our authors, and ONE person turned up. Leighton is a young, nervous first time author and we felt so, so bad for him. His book is amazing and he could really, really use some support. petes-press.square.site/product/sele...

Harold Rhenisch is a multi-talented writer from BC, and The Salmon Shanties (University of Regina Press ) is a poetry collection that demonstrates his talent. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/salmon-shant...

SaskBooks cordially invites you to its Annual Conference! Join us on Thursday, 11 September and Friday, 12 September 2025 at Wanuskewin for sessions on Book Publicity, Library Selections, Industry Updates, and more! Find out more and register at: www.eventbrite.ca/e/saskbooks-...

SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: To Catch Sugar Bugs, by Dale W. Botting, published by Home Style Teachers. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

The Suspension Bridge by Anna Dowdall (@radiantpress.bsky.social ) is the first Sister Harriet Mystery. Sister Harriet is a nun and a teacher in Ontario who gets involved in solving the disappearance of three girls in the 60s. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/suspension-b...

SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Broken Scarecrows: Deceit and Cheat, by D. R. Cameron, published by Cameron Narratives. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

12 or 20 (second series) questions with Zachari Logan / @riverstreetwriting.bsky.social @radiantpress.bsky.social ; robmclennan.blogspot.com/2025/07/12-o...

Congratulations to the finalists for the 37th Annual @lambdaliterary.org Awards, including LPG members @arsenalpulp.bsky.social, @bookhugpress.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @nightwoodeditions.bsky.social, @playcanpress.bsky.social, @radiantpress.bsky.social & @sciroccodrama.bsky.social

Soulworm by Edward Willett (Shadowpaw Press Reprise) is a thrilling story that brings together Weyburn SK in the 1980s with a parallel world of acolytes, magical talents, and the fearsome soulworms. Will Liothel and Maribeth be able to work together to save both worlds? reviews.skbooks.com/soulworm/

Only ONE WEEK until KOHKUM'S ROYAL BANNOCK is available!! Have you pre-ordered yet? Visit your local indie bookstore today to save your copy! More on our website here: thistledownpress.com/product/kohk... #ComingSoon #ChidrensBooks #MétisAuthor #bannock #PictureBook #IndiePress #CanLit

SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Fireboy, by Edward Willett, published by Shadowpaw Press. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore. Visit reviews.skbooks.com/fireboy/ for the book review.

Loved Beyond Compare by Dr. Jane Amana Ekong (Living Waters Press) is an astonishing and harrowing true story of survival and faith during the Nigerian Civil War and beyond. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/loved-beyond...

Ready for another #SneakPeek?? THE DISCOVERY OF FINNEGAN WILDE by Caroline Pignat is out on August 19, 2025, but we have a #FirstLook for you today! Visit our website to learn more, and don't forget to pre-order from your favourite indie bookstore! thistledownpress.com/.../the-disc...

Here's Shadowpaw, resident cat of sci-fi, fantasy & literary publisher @shadowpawpress.bsky.social. Today, Publisher Edward Willett tells us about the surprising evolution of the press & how a podcast & Kickstarter laid the groundwork for a full-fledged publishing house. alllitup.ca/in-house-how...

So apparently, if I don't keep encouraging people to subscribe to Clarkesworld, they don't. clarkesworldmagazine.com/subscribe/ All new subscriptions go towards increasing staff pay. They deserve it, so I can't be silent.

Incomparable poet and essayist Bruce Rice brings you a five part collection of wide-ranging essays in Standstill: A Hopewell Earthworks Daybook and Other Essays (Long Road Press). Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/standstill/