Nova Scotia, still dependent on fossil fuels, drops in rankings for energy efficiency ift.tt/QC2RBoy

have a new website! chris-benjamin.ca Focuses much more on my books, a nice page for each of them. And you can now buy them directly from my website with either a credit card or google pay. (Shipping a challenge with the strike, but Halifax area delivery is possible!)

A blurb about the new website from the designer Orlando Media Company: orlandomedia.co/meet-chris-ben… In the pic I'm writing so hard I need a Band-Aid!

Stories of youthful male angst populated by characters struggling to prove their worth chris-benjamin.ca/the-art-of-for… Galleon Books

A new website was designed to transform chrisbenjaminwriting.com into an efficient and productive platform. The site offers a streamlined e-commerce solution, encouraging visitors to purchase books directly through an online storefront orlandomedia.co/meet-chris-ben… Orlando Media Company

Thank you [EDIT] magazine!

Thanks Chantelle Rideout!

My favourite reads of 2024 chris-benjamin.ca/author/chris_b…

Honoured to be on this great list from Chantelle Rideout (herself a brilliant poet)

My latest book, The Art of Forgiveness, is available in store at Bookmark II, king's co-op bookstore, and The Book Shed Hubbards. As well as by order online from the publisher, Galleon Books, or the author hisself at chris-benjamin.ca/product/the-ar….

I'm very pleased to be included in this forthcoming provocative collection of fiction exploring how we'll feed ourselves as we make the climate less and less accommodating to our needs. Thx Chris Turner for the book blurb and A.G. Pasquella for including me in this brilliant project

Disaster Capitalism

We still await provincial government action on (or reaction to) the Energy Poverty Task Force's proposed program to address our incredibly high rate of energy poverty (43% of households paying more than 6% of income on energy bills). halifaxexaminer.ca/commentary/des…

Bernadette Eisenhower’s Story of Surviving Shubenacadie Indian Residential School chris-benjamin.ca/9782-2/

1/4 - Yesterday, Premier Houston sent a shocking letter to all PC caucus members, signalling his intention to expedite an array of resource extraction projects – even though it would mean lifting long-standing and hard-won bans on fracking and uranium mining...

The Art of Forgiveness, an Atlantic Books Today Editor's Pick, "This coming-of-age collection of eight linked short stories follows three boys growing up in the Halifax suburbs, frustrated with their parents and unaware of their own inherited flaws..." atlanticbooks.ca/stories/editor…

Toronto book lovers & climate advocates:

Since the organization had participated in this exercise for decades, it seemed like a clerical error. We went. We were told we couldn't come in.

Why is Tim Houston barring long-standing community organizations from basic communications? Could someone in the government explain why the budget is now a secret process? #nspoli