This February, love is in the air...and in your local bookstore! #ReadAlberta #EditorialCartoon

Every year, Freedom to Read Week encourages us to think about and reaffirm our commitment to intellectual freedom. We all have a role to play in upholding the right to read. We suggest participating in the Edmonton Public Library's reading challenge. See here for more details: buff.ly/LPFFlCZ

We love the club—book club that is! This week EPL's book club is reading The Melting Queen by Bruce Cinnamon, a captivating Alberta-published novel that’s perfect for lively discussions. Looking for an Alberta book for your own book club? See our recommendations here: buff.ly/3TmCYfZ

Love is in the air...and at your local library! In this month's Beyond the Stacks, Jessie Bach provides fun and creative library-based date night ideas. So grab your beau, your bestie, or someone in between and head on down to your branch for some fun! #beyondthestacks #readalberta #datenight

There are just 2 weeks remaining to submit titles to the 2026 #ABPubAwards! Submissions close on February 27! Find more details on how to submit titles here: buff.ly/DqenuuR #ABbooks

We’re sharing poems from Alberta magazines that aren’t about love! Visit our website to read poetry by Kelly “Punch” Buelow in Canadian Cowboy Country, Henry Heavyshield in @fillingstation.bsky.social, Candice Joy Oliva in @funfunfunicular.bsky.social & Erin Wilson in #PrairieJournal buff.ly/Tx2hXKi

Readers enjoyed a variety of Alberta-published content, w/ reads from @albertaviews.bsky.social @ucalgarypress.bsky.social @fillingstation.bsky.social @newestpress.bsky.social @upherepublishing.bsky.social @ualbertapress.bsky.social & more Grab your library card & start reading now! buff.ly/CGDVyvi

Check out what Alberta readers were picking up in January 2026! Featuring titles from from @thenewpress.bsky.social, @ucalgarypress.bsky.social, and more! See the full list here: buff.ly/3jzDQJP

Want to be swept off your feet this Valentine’s season? We suggest a date with one of these hot new releases—the perfect companion for any activity (…well, maybe not scuba diving). #readalberta

In this month’s Beyond the Stacks, Jessie Bach gives us the inside scoop on what it takes to join and run a local library board. Hint: it takes more than just a love of books. Read the full article here: buff.ly/nATr2G7 #ReadAlberta #BeyondTheStacks

A new year means new magazine issues drop! We’re sharing just a few of the latest Alberta magazine issues to hit our mailbox. Visit our website to learn more about new issues from #MountainLifeMedia @albertaviews.bsky.social and #CulinaireMagazine! buff.ly/aKvKFjF

Keep warm with great reads and a great excuse to stay inside! Grab a blanket and borrow an amazing read from @durvile-shyba.bsky.social, @ucalgarypress.bsky.social, @albertaviews.bsky.social, @renegadeartsent.bsky.social, @tychebooks.bsky.social, @ualberta.bsky.social and more! buff.ly/JsqyvsJ

Like everyone else, we’re obsessed with Heated Rivalry. This got us thinking about what Canadian book should get the Heated Rivalry treatment next? Here are just four of our suggestions: buff.ly/GbVlCpD . Movie and tv producers, listen up! #ReadAlberta #HeatedRivalry #Booklists

January's editorial cartoon highlights Braille Literacy Month. #ReadAlberta

Fresh year, fresh reads! January's new book releases are here and ready to kick off your 2026. Check out all the latest Alberta-published books here: buff.ly/qD1J8I5 @ualbertapress.bluesky

Check out what Alberta readers were picking up in December 2025! Featuring titles from @thenewpress.bsky.social, @ucalgarypress.bsky.social, and more! See the full list here: buff.ly/zJeBNH9

We wish you all a safe and warm holiday season—see you in 2026! #ReadAlberta #EditorialCartoon

What a year! As 2025 becomes a memory and we set our calendars to 2026, let’s take a look back at all the amazing moments from publishers this year. See some of the highlights from 2025 here: buff.ly/S6AXjsc #ReadAlberta

Alberta’s magazines are always on the lookout for new and exciting activities, facilities and opportunities in your community. We have all the 2025 highlights from your local magazines! buff.ly/AV5r6pQ #Airdrie #Canmore #StAlbert #Edmonton #Calgary @infoedmonton.bsky.social @t8nmagazine.bsky.social

Grab a blanket and borrow an amazing read with the Read Alberta collection and your local library. Enjoy reads from @renegadeartsent.bsky.social, @albertacraft.bsky.social, @albertaviews.bsky.social, @tychebooks.bsky.social, @ualbertapress.bsky.social, @avenuemagazine.bsky.social, and more!

Need some last minute holiday gift ideas? Try these new #ABBook releases! See all the great reads hitting the shelves this December: buff.ly/Kh7mYlj #ReadAlberta

It’s been a banner year for Wider Horizons, with multiple awards including the 2025 Alberta Magazine Awards Magazine of the Year! Learn more about their compelling editorial and design. @lethpolytech.bsky.social buff.ly/Fkiq8s1

November 3rd was the eighth annual Alberta Book Day! This special day is a celebration of Alberta-based book publishers, their achievements, cultural impact, and economic contributions to our province. #ABbooks #ReadAlberta

Get cozy with Read Alberta! Read @tychebooks.bsky.social @albertaviews.bsky.social @albertacraft.bsky.social @fillingstation.bsky.social @newestpress.bsky.social @renegadeartsent.bsky.social @freefallmagazine.bsky.social @funfunfunicular.bsky.social @infoedmonton.bsky.social & more! buff.ly/ONGwaxV

What does it look like to tell the stories of Albertans through photography? With Humans of Alberta take a look through the camera lens in the pages of local magazines @lethpolytech.bsky.social @mountroyalu.bsky.social @albertaviews.bsky.social @avenuemagazine.bsky.social #EDify buff.ly/nnqgIfD

Alberta was recently named the most desirable region in the world by the UK’s biggest travel magazine, and we couldn't agree more! Need some travel inspo? These #AlbertaBooks highlight some of the province's most stunning places and animals. @ucalgarypress.bsky.social #ReadAlberta

“If everyone was a reader, the world would be a better place.” Read more from our interview with indie bookshop owners Kathy and Dave of Mulhurst Bay Books and Gifts here: buff.ly/htsW8z9 #bookstores #books

Turn your NO-vember into a YAY-vember with these new releases from Alberta book publishers. Check out all the latest books here: buff.ly/CsMhnua @ualbertapress.bsky.social @ucalgarypress.bsky.social @aupress.ca #ReadAlberta #LocalBooks #CanLit

Alongside the ghosts, the zombies, and the witches, there’s no denying the looming threat of climate change. This Halloween eve, we have three truly scary stories of climate change from Alberta’s magazines. @albertaviews.bsky.social @sprawlcalgary.bsky.social buff.ly/M0JiNUR

Tomorrow night! Jun-long Lee launches his debut poetry collection, Abode, at @shelflifebooks.bsky.social with guests Natalie Simpson and Nikki Sheppy, and hosted by Kyle Flemmer. Come celebrate with us! www.facebook.com/events/67570...

It's time for more love in Edmonton! Join @sheaproulx.bsky.social @jeffmartinart.bsky.social @geeknerdnet.bsky.social at @variantedmonton.bsky.social Wednesday from 7pm, to celebrate and talk about Alberta Comics Love. Details here: variantedmonton.com/events/38494...

October is Canadian Library Month! Join us as Jessie Bach shares how you can celebrate and support libraries in October and beyond. See the full article here: buff.ly/Y2UF6pq #LibrariesForLife

This October we are putting the spotlight on seniors. We've curated a list of Alberta published books that highlight the richness and complexity of aging. Discover the full booklist here: buff.ly/BaJOEcd durvile-shyba.bsky.social @newestpress.bsky.social #AlbertaBooks #ReadAlberta

Young or old (or in-between), the library is the place to be! #ABbooks #ReadAlberta #LibrariesForLife

This year’s Alberta Magazine #Innovation Award winners go above and beyond with their unique ideas for sharing the work of creators in their communities. Learn about @avenuemagazine.bsky.social and #ThePolyglotMagazine in this week’s post! buff.ly/euxUBj4

Enjoy cozy reading season with Top Library Loans! Read @newestpress.bsky.social @albertaviews.bsky.social @ualbertapress.bsky.social @funfunfunicular.bsky.social @freefallmagazine.bsky.social @aupress.ca @avenuemagazine.bsky.social @fillingstation.bsky.social & more the the library! buff.ly/lKgNFfu

Check out what Alberta readers were picking up in September 2025! The latest Alberta Bestsellers list features titles from @durvile-shyba.bsky.social, @newestpress.bsky.social, @ucalgarypress.bsky.social and more! See the full list here: buff.ly/HVzy6bL ‎ #AlbertaBestsellers #ABBooks #ReadAlberta

It's officially a new month and you know what that means—new Alberta published books! Check out all the great titles here: buff.ly/cNyveQZ @durvile-shyba.bsky.social @ualbertapress.bsky.social @ucalgarypress.bsky.social @newestpress.bsky.social

ATA Magazine, from the @albertateachers.bsky.social, won 2 gold and 2 silver out of an impressive 11 finalists at the Alberta Magazine Awards! We talked to Editor of the Year Cory Hare about what makes the magazine resonate with teachers. Celebrate ATA Magazine with us! buff.ly/wVVkcyA

Today we honour the survivors of residential schools, their families, their communities, and the children who never came home. We have compiled a list of books that feature Indigenous voices, histories, and hope. (1/3)

It’s shoulder season, baby! Be inspired by tales from backcountry enthusiasts, and learn how to plan your own wilderness adventure, with stories from Alberta Outdoors, @avenuemagazine.bsky.social , Mountain Life Rocky Mountains, and @upherepublishing.bsky.social magazines! buff.ly/TPRbt7r

It's awards season, baby! Follow @abbookpub.bsky.social this evening for live updates of the winners of the 2025 Alberta Book Publishing Awards. #ReadAlberta #ABPubAwards

If you’re looking for reading inspo, check out the August's Library Loans! Find reads from @albertaviews.bsky.social, @newestpress.bsky.social, @onspecmag.bsky.social, @albertacraft.bsky.social, @ucalgarypress.bsky.social, @funfunfunicular.bsky.social, and more at your local library! buff.ly/BGd0iuP

Check out what Alberta readers were picking up in August 2025! The latest Alberta Bestsellers list features titles from @durvile-shyba.bsky.social, @aupress.bsky.social, @newestpress.bsky.social, @ucalgarypress.bsky.social, and more! See the full list here: buff.ly/9ae8BSL #ABBooks #ReadAlberta

A lot of great titles are hitting the shelves this month! Check out the latests Alberta published books here:https://buff.ly/Y0SzhpF #ReadAlberta #LocalBooks #CanLit

"I think you’ll find treasures every time you come in, if you look for them. There’s something for everyone.” Read more from our interview with indie bookshop owner, Sandy Muldrew of The Prints and the Paper. Check out the article here: buff.ly/pi68wis #yegbookstores #yeg #books

Labour Day may have come and gone but, like so many #labour stories, we blew past that due date and are delivering our Editor’s Pick Birthing Magazine a few days late. Learn more about this important resource for #pregnancy, #childbirth and beyond! buff.ly/PhbV5R2

With just three days left to participate in the #ReadABSummerReadingChallenge, we are recommending four fantastic short story collections. #ReadAlberta #ABbooks @ualbertapress.bsky.social @newestpress.bsky.social @durvile-shyba.bsky.social

You know what they say “team work makes the dream work”! For the #ReadABSummerReadingChallenge we rounded up some of our favourite multi-authored titles. @aupress.bsky.social @ucalgarypress.bsky.social @durvile-shyba.bsky.social @ualbertapress.bsky.social #ReadAlberta #ABbooks

We believe that listening to an audiobook does count as reading! If you’re competing in the #ReadABSummerReadingChallenge, we recommend these audiobooks. #ReadAlberta #ABbooks @aupress.bsky.social @newestpress.bsky.social @durvile-shyba.bsky.social @mythicroads.bsky.social @ualbertapress.bsky.social