📢 AWARD NEWS Congratulations to Paola Ferrante! Her Body Among Animals is a finalist for the 2023 Big Other Award for Fiction! 🎉 Congrats as well to other finalists and their publishers. 👏 Her Body Among Animals is available to order from our online shop (link in bio).

Happy to be a finalist!

Telling a personal or family story is an intimate process, where a writer fearlessly lays bare their own truths. Join us for “Personal Stories on the Page”, hosted by Sahar Golshan, to hear from E. McGregor, Danny Ramadan, and Zoe Whittall as they present their compelling books!

The Most Anticipated Fall 2024 Poetry Preview from 49th Shelf is here and we're thrilled to see Toxemia by Christine McNair and Inside Every Dream, a Raging Sea by Liz Worth included in it! 49thshelf.com/Blog/2024/08/1…

Giveaway alert! Enter for your chance to win the Women in Translation Bundle, feat. Testament by Vickie Gendreau, tr. by Aimee Wall; The Faerie Devouring by Catherine Lalonde, tr. by Oana Avasilichioaei; & Spawn by Marie-Andrée Gill, tr. by Kristen Renee Miller. bookhugpress.ca/enter-now-for-…

The HamiltonRviewofBooks' Independently Published Bestsellers List for July 2024 has been published and we're thrilled to see Monsters, Martyrs, and Marionettes: Essays on Motherhood by Adrienne Gruber included on the nonfiction list! 🎊 hamiltonreviewofbooks.com/blog/2024/08/2…

Wherein Paola Ferrante reads from HER BODY AMONG ANIMALS, a finalist for the 2023 Big Other Book Award for Fiction! Book*hug Press #writingcommunity

Big thanks to Big Other and John Madera for then 2023 Big Other Book Award for Fiction nomination for Her Body Among Animals from Book*hug Press (which I read from below) youtube.com/watch?v=BFwurG…

This is thrilling!

YOU is “a book-length poem that plunges us more deeply into the notion of the idyll and into the polyhedric structure of love.” Poetry from our #WITMonth list, written by Chantal Neveu and translated from French by Erín Moure (Book*hug Press): bookshop.org/a/500/97817716…

THIS WEEK! We celebrate Victoria BC author Kathryn Mockler! Carleigh Baker, author of BAD ENDINGS, calls her collection ANECDOTES (Book*hug Press) "a bold and brilliant mixture of dark humor, understated literary experiments, and a poet's eye for the truth."

Learn more at buff.ly/3X601oA SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FINE McClelland & Stewart Michael Lista Biblioasis Shani Mootoo Book*hug Press

OUT NOW! Canadian author Kathryn Mockler has a lot on her mind. In her collection ANECDOTES (Book*hug), she channels her anxiety about the planet into bold and darkly humorous works that take aim at the indifference surrounding us in these perilous times. shortstorytoday.com

✨CBC Books names No Credit River by Zoe Whittall one of 54 works of Canadian nonfiction to check out this fall. No Credit River releases on October 29 and is available now for pre-order. cbc.ca/books/54-works…

It’s a hybrid genre! Poetry. Autofiction. Memoir. A pile of gems and string you know the type. Thanks CBC Books !

We're thrilled to announce our full 2024-25 lineup #ldnont! Poet bios/pics & more event info coming soon: antlerriverpoetry.ca LondonPublicLibrary Ontario Arts Council London Arts Council Canada Council for the Arts digibee.net Peggy Sattler City of London LondonPublicLibrary Ellen Chang-Richardson 🍉 Zoe Whittall

Wherein Kristen Renee Miller reads from Marie Andrée Gill’s HEATING THE OUTDOORS, a finalist for the 2023 Big Other Book Award for Poetry and for Translation. youtu.be/MIIGmovr1lQ?si… Cc: Kristen Renee Miller and Book*hug Press #writingcommunity

Happy #NationalTranslationMonth! Be sure to check out this year’s reading list for translations from indie publishers Orison Books, Book*hug Press, Flood Editions, Black Sun Lit, Nightboat Books, The Fabulist Magazine, Slant Books, Georgia Review, and more: clmp.org/news/a-reading…

two weeks from tomorrow in Picton! i read with the delightful Christine McNair / UAlberta Press Book*hug Press League of Canadian Poets ;

So many amazing titles from ECW Press, Book*hug Press, Guernica Editions, Between the Lines, Little, Brown and Co and more! Link: cbc.ca/books/54-works…