Everything But the Truth

By Christopher McPherson
Categories: Fiction

Everything But the Truth is a stunning debut of short fiction by Christopher McPherson, a carpenter by trade, who constructs, with disarming detail, stories of desire and loss, and the thin line between ...

First Person Queer

Edited by Richard Labone & Lawrence Schimel
Categories: Biography & Memoir, Anthologies, LGBTQ+, Gay Literature, Social Issues, Lesbian Literature, Cultural Studies

Winner, Lambda Literary Award, LGBT Anthologies

Winner, Independent Publisher Award (GOLD), Gay/Lesbian

In this amazing, wide-ranging anthology of non-fiction essays, contributors write intimate and honest ...

Everything Is Awful and You're a Terrible Person

By Daniel Zomparelli
Categories: LGBTQ+, Gay Literature, Fiction

Winner, ReLit Award; Finalist, Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize (BC Book Prizes)

A YouTube star becomes famous after he documents his breakup online. An anxious, lactose-intolerant office worker obsesses over ...

Futureways

Edited by Rita McBride & Glen Rubsamen
Categories: Anthologies, Fiction, Popular Culture, Visual Arts
Series: Ways Books

Futureways is a unique collaboration between the Whitney Museum of American Art, Printed Matter, Inc. , and Arsenal Pulp Press. Futureways is a faux science fiction "novel"; each chapter is written by ...

From the Stars in the Sky to the Fish in the Sea

Text by Kai Cheng Thom
Illustrated by Kai Yun Ching & Wai-Yant Li
Categories: Children's & Young Adult, Children's, BIPOC, Asian Literature

A magical gender variant child brings transformation and change to the world around them thanks to their mother's enduring love.

In the magical time between night and day, when both the sun and the moon ...

For Laika

Text by Kai Cheng Thom
Illustrated by Kai Yun Ching
Categories: Children's & Young Adult, Children's

The heart-rending story of Laika, the brave canine space traveller.

By two of the co-creators of the acclaimed children's book From the Stars in the Sky to the Fish in the Sea: the moving and beautifully ...

Fist of the Spider Woman

Edited by Amber Dawn
Categories: Anthologies, Women's Literature, LGBTQ+, Lesbian Literature, Fiction

Lambda Literary Award Finalist

Traditional horror has often portrayed female characters in direct relation to their sexual role according to men, such as the lascivious victim or innocent heroine; even ...

Fighting for Space

By Travis Lupick
Categories: Canada, Social Issues, History, British Columbia, Cultural Studies, Health

Winner, George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature
Finalist, Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize (BC Book Prizes)
Finalist, Vancouver Book Award

North America is in the grips of a drug epidemic. ...

Facing History

Edited by Karen Love
Categories: Visual Arts, British Columbia, Photography, History

Facing History: Portraits from Vancouver examines the inhabitants of a city through the camera-art of its greatest artists. Featuring a wide range of material, from historical images to documentary depictions ...

Faerie

By Eisha Marjara
Categories: Women's Literature, BIPOC, Asian Literature, Children's & Young Adult, Young Adult, Fiction

A bold YA novel about a South Asian teenager struggling with anorexia.

Just days before her eighteenth birthday, Lila has resolved to end her life. The horror of becoming an adult, and leaving her childhood ...