Next Saturday! Vancouver launch of new work poetry anthology 'I’ll Get Right On It: Poems on Working Life in the Climate Crisis'! I'll be reading with other contributors. Saturday, Nov 15th @ 7pm People's Co-op Bookstore 1391 Commercial Dr, Vancouver fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/ill-get...

Catch Isabella Wang’s Planet Earth Poetry reading of her new collection, November, November—now streaming on YouTube! www.youtube.com/watch?v=cH48...

In this Q&A with rob mclennan, Meg Todd discusses the inspiration behind her debut novel, Most Grievous Fault, and offers insight into her writing process. #MegTodd #MostGrievousFault #Canadiannovel robmclennan.blogspot.com/2025/11/12-o...

Susan Johnston of CKCU launched The Lit Room with an in-depth interview featuring Isabella Wang, author of November, November. “With grace and emotional precision, her poems invite us to dwell in loss, transformation, and the quiet resilience of the human voice.” cod.ckcufm.com/programs/666...

Victoria friends! Planet Earth Poetry will host Isabella Wang (November, November) at Russell Books on November 7th! Doors open at 7:00 pm, the event starts at 7:30. Isabella will also read at New Horizons in James Bay tomorrow at 2pm.

Prolific author Joseph Dandurand speaks with Margaret Gallagher about his new poetry collection, I Would Like to Say Thank You, on North by Northwest. #JosephDandurand #CBCNXNW #Canadianpoetry

Experience an evening of storytelling through words and illustration with Kwantlen First Nation members Joseph A. Dandurand and Elinor Atkins. 📅 Wednesday, November 5, 2025 🕕 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. 📍 Kwantlen First Nation Cultural Centre 23907 Gabriel Lane, Langley

Nick Thran (Existing Music) and Joseph Dandurand (I Would Like to Say Thank You) will present readings and workshops at the Fraser Valley Writers Festival in Abbotsford! Check out the festival website for event schedules.

Check out Marguerite Pigeon’s reviews of November, November by Isabella Wang, and I Would Like to Say Thank You by Joseph Dandurand, now on The BC Review. #BCPoetry #JosephDandurand #IsabellaWang thebcreview.ca/2025/10/26/2...

Christina Shah channels her experiences working in a male-dominated field into her new poetry collection, if: prey, then: huntress. Read her full interview with BC BookLook. bcbooklook.com/sparkling-un...

Don't miss Isabella Wang (November, November) performing at the Vancouver Writers Fest Poetry Bash alongside Karen Solie, Canisia Lubrin, Dennis Lee, Katherena Vermette, Paul Vermeersch and Mark Perez! writersfest.bc.ca/festival-eve...

Nick Thran (Existing Music) is headed to the Fraser Valley Writers Festival in Abbotsford! Catch him on Sat, Nov 8 running a poetry workshop + reading new work on the theme of Sound during a panel. Don’t miss it! #poetry #FVWF #NickThran

Christina Shah, if: prey, then: huntress / @christinashah.bsky.social @nightwoodeditions.bsky.social ; robmclennan.blogspot.com/2025/10/chri...

Alli Vail of the Victoria Festival of Authors sat down with poet Christina Shah for an insightful conversation about her powerful new collection, if: prey, then: huntress. #VFA2025 #VictoriaFestivalofAuthors #AuthorInterview

Don't miss the launch of Most Grievous Fault, the debut novel from author Meg Todd! Join us this Sunday at Small Gods Brewing Co. in Sidney for an afternoon of celebration, conversation, and community followed by a book signing! #BookLaunch #MegTodd #BookLaunch #SidneyBC

Joseph Dandurand speaks with Shari Narine for Windspeaker magazine about his powerful new poetry book, I Would Like to Say Thank You. Through this latest collection of poems, he hopes Indigenous readers feel seen and connected. #IndigenousPoetry #JosephDandurand #NewBook #CanadianLit

TONIGHT!! In-person and LIVESTREAMED! Victoria Festival of Authors- join me and Poet Laureate Kyeren Regehr @byallmeanswrite.bsky.social, Karen Solie and Cecily Nicholson for a reading and panel discussion!❤️📕💐 @nightwoodeditions.bsky.social Tickets here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/poetry-at-...

Join us for a powerful virtual poetry panel featuring Joseph Dandurand (I Would Like to Say Thank You) and Jess Housty (Crushed Wild Mint). Don’t miss this chance to hear their words come to life — sign up now! #VirtualReading #JosephDandurand #JessHousty

Don't miss Tawahum Bige (Stages of Tanning Words and Remembering Spells) at this year's Forest Poet/Tree Walk taking place this Saturday at the W̱MÍYEŦEN Nature Sanctuary (formerly known as Mary Lake). victoriafestivalofauthors.ca/event/forest...

Heather Birrell and Meg Todd talk about writing from the inside out and what the means in their books BORN (@coachhousebooks.bsky.social) & MOST GRIEVOUS FAULT (@nightwoodeditions.bsky.social) in today's #aluwomenaskingwomen: alllitup.ca/women-asking-women-heather-birrell-meg-todd/

Victoria friends! Don't miss Christina Shah at the Victoria Festival of Authors! She will be reading from her new collection, if: prey, then: huntress, on October 17th. www.eventbrite.ca/e/poetry-at-...

📚✨ We’re thrilled to invite you to the launch of Most Grievous Fault, the debut novel from author Meg Todd! Join us this Sunday at Small Gods Brewing Co. in Sidney for an afternoon of celebration, conversation, and community. #BookLaunch #MegTodd #BookLaunch #SidneyBC

It’s time to submit your poetry collection for the 2026 Al & Eurithe Purdy Poetry Prize! Be sure to review the submission guidelines listed on the Al Purdy A-frame Association website. One outstanding poet will be awarded $10,000! 📝✨ #PurdyPrize2026 #CanadianPoetryPrize #CallForSubmissions

"How do you break the cycle of intergenerational trauma when you've never seen it done?" Meg Todd's MOST GRIEVOUS FAULT is officially in the world now and we couldn't be more excited. Find it at your local indies or through online retailers!

New books to cozy up with this Fall 🍂 Part 1. Poetry and novels. Find the rest of this season’s latest releases from indie publishers below: www.readlocalbc.ca/2025/10/08/a... @talonbooks.bsky.social @nightwoodeditions.bsky.social @harbourpublishing.bsky.social @douglasmcintyre.bsky.social

Catch Nick Thran live at UNB Fredericton's Poetry Weekend! Join us Sunday, October 5th, at 8 PM in Memorial Hall as he reads from his latest collection, Existing Music. Don't miss this unforgettable night of poetry! ✨📚 #PoetryWeekend #NickThran #UNBFredericton

Most Grievous Fault by Meg Todd has been selected for the Zoomer Book Club list for October! Don’t miss this must-read! zoomer.com/zed-book-clu...

🎙️ Author Spotlight! Dennis Rimmer chats with Vancouver Island novelist Meg Todd about the inspiration and writing journey behind her powerful book, Most Grievous Fault. sites.libsyn.com/169898/episo...

Thank you to @chrisbanks6625.bsky.social for this thoughtful analysis of Isabella Wang's new poetry collection, November, November: "a brave, risk-taking book pushing a reader to think about poetic structure, of love and loss, of time left..."

Thank you to Patricia @massybooks.bsky.social for hosting @isabellawangbc.bsky.social and me for a dual launch! ❤️📕 It was a smash!! Full house!! What a fun evening. 🎉🌠Thanks @catwrites604.bsky.social for the great photos, and to Natalie Lim for being a splendid host! @nightwoodeditions.bsky.social

We're thrilled to see our fall list of new books by poets Christina Shah, Isabella Wang, and Joseph Dandurand included in CBC Books' Fall List!

Our Fall 2025 POETRY is officially out in the world this week! We're thrilled to offer I WOULD LIKE TO SAY THANK YOU by Joseph Dandurand, IF: PREY, THEN: HUNTRESS by Christina Shah, and NOVEMBER, NOVEMBER by Isabella Wang. Order now at local bookstores and through online retailers!

TONIGHT!! Join Isabella Wang, @isabellawangbc.bsky.social and me for the launch of 'November, November', and 'if: prey, then: huntress!' Hosted by Natalie Lim. 7 pm, Massy Books. 229 E. Georgia St. @massybooks.bsky.social Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/huntress-i... #poetry #booklaunch

"Most Grievous Fault is an unsettling story about victimization and forgiveness... (Meg Todd) is an observant, sympathetic writer who describes in detail Crystal’s doubts and fears and her uphill battle to become a better person." thebcreview.ca/2025/09/22/2...

📚✨ Don’t miss Renée Sarojini Saklikar at WORD Vancouver this Saturday! She’s hosting the poetry panel, Tending the Unspoken, at 12:30 PM. In this interview, she shares insights into writing her epic series—and why a notebook by the bed is a must! www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4wZ...

Don’t miss an incredible panel at Word Vancouver this Saturday, Sept. 20! Join Isabella Wang (November, November), Joseph Dandurand (I Would Like to Thank You), Arleen Paré, and Junie Désil for a powerful conversation hosted by Renée Sarojini Saklikar. 🗓 Saturday, Sept. 20 🕧 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

Christina Shah chats with Caroline de Ryk on Daybreak North 🎙️ Her debut poetry collection if: prey, then: huntress drops next week — don’t miss it! #poetry #debutbook #ChristinaShah www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

📚 Award-winning author Joseph Dandurand returns with I Would Like to Say Thank You—a powerful new poetry collection exploring trauma, love, grief, and forgiveness. Interview by Michelle Hardy for the Victoria Festival of Authors. #JosephDandurand #VFA2025 #IndigenousLit #CanadianPoetry

In her powerful new collection, November, November, Isabella Wang turns grief & illness into poetry that lingers. Read how she navigates loss, recovery & community in this moving interview with Becky Tu for Pancouver magazine. #Isabellawang #poetry pancouver.ca/isabella-wan...

"The poems that make up Wang’s November, November are composed with such deep and delicate precision; as a calendar of meditative space around grief, homage, illness and recovery," writes Rob McLennan in his review of Isabella Wang's new collection. robmclennan.blogspot.com/2025/09/isab...

🎙️ Don’t miss Christina Shah’s conversation about her new book, if: prey, then: huntress, with Carolina de Ryk — airing tomorrow on CBC Daybreak North between 6–8:37 a.m. PT! Catch it live on radio or stream it online. Full episodes drop later & live in the archives. #RadioChat #MorningShow

"meanwhile i long grieved the passing of this new year and i in its sorrowful residence" #TodaysPoem #poetry from Passage 4 November 2022 by @isabellawangbc.bsky.social in November, November (2025 @nightwoodeditions.bsky.social) harbourpublishing.com/products/978...

Spotlight Series 3113 with Christina Shah, author of the debut poetry collection, if: prey, then: huntress. robmclennan.blogspot.com/2025/09/spot...

"I weep myself to write a poem even though I know I have been forgotten" #TodaysPoem #poetry I would like to say thank you ... by Joseph Dandurand from I Would Like to Say Thank You (2025 @nightwoodeditions.bsky.social) nightwoodeditions.com/products/978...

November, November by Isabella Wang and if: prey, then: huntress by Christina Shah will be launched at a reading hosted by Natalie Lim at Massy Books on September 22nd!

Vancouver friends! Joseph Dandurand (I Would Like to Say Thank You) and Isabella Wang (November, November) will read at WORD Vancouver on September 20th at 12:30 pm. www.wordvancouver.ca/poetry-tent/...

Artisanal Writer's Sabyasachi Nag talks to Dallas Hunt about his newest poetry collection: Teeth artisanalwriter.com/2025/07/05/t...

In Stages of Tanning Words and Remembering Spells Part 1: Scraping Lungs Like Hide, poet and spoken word artist Tawahum Bige explores belonging and voice of a Two-Spirit Dene youth. Watch a clip of Tawahum reading from their book, below. alllitup.ca/poetry-in-mo...

"scrolling through instagram feeds screen-fed narratives and wanting to be noticed" Tawahum Bige reads from their second collection STAGES OF TANNING WORDS AND REMEMBERING SPELLS PART 1: SCRAPING LUNGS LIKE HIDE (@nightwoodeditions.bsky.social) alllitup.ca/poetry-in-mo...

Big congrats to Jes Battis, nominated for a Lambda Literary Award in the LGBTQ+ Poetry category for I Hate Parties! 🎉 This collection of 50 poems offers a raw, poetic exploration of queer adolescence, 90s anxiety, and discovering selfhood through metaphor and honesty. 🏳️‍🌈📖 #LambdaLit #Poetry