Whistler Writers Fest
@whistlerwriters
Bringing together the very best Canadian and international authors. Oct. 30-Nov. 2, 2025. We are no longer active here. Visit our website to connect.
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Annick Press
@annickpress
one of the most innovative and cutting-edge publishers of books for children and young adults.
Carly-Ann Rigby
@carlyrigby
Loves words. Writes letters. Reads books. ⭐️ Summers with @burnabylakers. 🐉 "Even when you’re inspired to confrontation, you still have a fiesta nature."
Orca Book Publishers
@orcabook
Orca is one of Canada's leading independent publishers of books for children and teens. Account not actively monitored.
Nightwood Editions
@nightwooded
Publishing dynamic new voices in #CanLit, #poetry, #fiction. Collaborative, inviting, diverse & vital community of #literary #writers & readers. #READNIGHTWOOD
Arsenal Pulp Press
@arsenalpulp
Leading 🇨🇦 indie publisher of LGBTQ2S+ & BIPOC stories. Literary fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels, poetry, and YA & children’s books. 📚🏳️🌈
CBC Books
@cbcbooks
The home of CBC Books, Canada Writes, The Next Chapter, Writers & Company, Canada Reads, the CBC Literary Prizes and This Place.
BC and Yukon Book Prizes
@bcyukonprizes
Celebrating, promoting, and honouring BC and Yukon writers and publishers since 1985. Be the revolution. Read more books. Tweets by the BCYBP team.
Scholastic Canada
@scholasticcda
Scholastic Canada, the country's largest children's book publisher and distributor. Tweets about our books, authors, and children's book news.
The Giller Prize
@gillerprize
Canada's first word in fiction.
Marsha Lederman
@marshalederman
Columnist, The Globe and Mail Author, Kiss the Red Stairs: The Holocaust, Once Removed marshalederman.ca
Leslie Hurtig
@lesliehurtig
Artistic Director Vancouver Writers Fest; New Yorker cartoon aficionado; fast walker. Views are my own but you could consider adopting them.
Angela Sterritt 📘
@angelasterritt
Account deleted. Investigative journalist. National Bestselling Author, UNBROKEN. CBC LAND BACK Podcast Host. BREAKABLE out '26
Andrea Warner
@_andreawarner
I write & talk. A lot. But not here. (she/her)
Canadian Heritage
@cdnheritage
Canadian Heritage (Government of Canada) Français: @Patrimoinecdn Terms of Use: ow.ly/owJR50V20vO
Brent Butt
@brentbutt
Comedian & Writer. Creator of TV's 'Corner Gas' and 'Hiccups'. Movie NO CLUE. Debut novel 'HUGE' (Doubleday Canada) #1 National Bestseller.
Ivan Coyote
@ivancoyote
Writer. Storyteller. Yukoner. Author of CARE OF, REBENT SINNER, TOMBOY SURVIVAL GUIDE and 10 other books. Lake swimmer. Cabin builder. Kindling chopper.
Guy Gavriel Kay
@guygavrielkay
Canadian author. Named to Order of Canada in 2014. 15 novels in 30+ languages. ON THE DARK forthcoming, May 2025. More often on BlueSky now, same handle.
Saskatchewan Festival of Words
@festivalofwords
SK's biggest literary festival—July 14-17. This year's Festival features Emma Donoghue, Will Ferguson, and many more writers. Get tickets at the link below
Margaret E Atwood
@margaretatwood
author of much, including a S*bstack. margaretatwood.substack.com. I have just started a Blue*ky account. I’m not sure whether anyone sees my X posts.
Anna Pitoniak
@annapitoniak
Current novelist, former editor // Trying to make your writing life a little easier at annapitoniak.substack.com // THE HELSINKI AFFAIR coming Fall 2023!
Amy Jones
@amylaurajones
writer | mentor @flyingbooks_to | copy editor @thewalleye | she/her | rep: @CBucci_bookman at @AevitasCreative | PEBBLE & DOVE OUT NOW!
Tara Jean Stevens
@tarajeanonline
Morning show host on @wave983fm. Host & creator of @HeavenBentPod. 💛
Marty Chan
@marty_chan
I write books for kids, plays for adults and tweets for fun. I'm snarky and political, but I try to be fair and funny.
49th Shelf
@49thshelf
Discover your next great Canadian read! Every genre, hottest books of the season and #GIVEAWAYS! #CanLit #ReadLocal
McClelland & Stewart
@mcclellandbooks
Proud publishers of fiction, non-fiction and poetry since 1906. Unagented & unsolicited submissions open March 1-31 at [email protected].
Tolu Oloruntoba
@toluini
Bumbler, quitter of things, poet, and IT product person (in that order). New Collection: UNRAVEL (McClelland & Stewart, 2025). Updates only.
Shari Lapena 🇺🇦
@sharilapena
sharilapena.com Internationally bestselling author of 8 NY Times, Sunday Times & Globe & Mail bestselling thrillers.
Rob Taylor
@roblucastaylor
Author of Weather (@GaspereauPress, 2024) and four more. Editor of What the Poets are Doing and @BestCdnPoetry 2019. Interviewer. @UFVEnglish. @FVWritersFest.
Greystone Books
@greystonebooks
Leading independent publisher of nonfiction books about nature, science, health, and social issues. Celebrated 30 years in 2023.
Ali Blythe
@aliblyther
DXM @RoyalRoads. Author of poetry books Twoism, Hymnswitch & Stedfast with @goose_lane.
Merilyn Simonds
@merilynsimonds
author of Refuge (novel, 2018) Gutenberg's Fingerprint (memoir, 2017), The Paradise Project, The Convict Lover, & more; curious about all things past and future
Owlkids Publishing
@owlkids
Publishing award-winning books and magazines for children ages 2 to 14 since 1976
Alli Vail
@allivail
Reading, writing and arithmetic. Except that last one. Literary agent: @Haley_J_Casey. Brooklyn Thomas Isn't Here out May 21, 2024 from Post Hill Press.
Kevin Chong
@thatkevinchong
Associate prof @ubcokanagan, author of 7 books, including THE DOUBLE LIFE OF BENSON YU (Giller Prize finalist!) with @simonschuster (2023). Photo: Iris Chia.
BC Federation of Writers
@bcwriters
Est. 1976 to build a supportive environment for writing in the province.
The CCBC
@kidsbookcentre
🇨🇦🧒🏽📚 The Canadian Children's Book Centre is dedicated to promoting the reading, writing, illustrating and publishing of Canadian books for young readers.
Wade Davis
@authorwadedavis
Wade Davis is an author, anthropologist, and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence. His latest book is Into the Silence.
David A. Robertson
@davealexroberts
2-time Governor General’s Literary Award, TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award, Editorial Director of new imprint w/ Tundra. Rep: @wca_litagency
Iain Reid
@reid_iain
I'm Thinking of Ending Things, FOE, We Spread
Iona Whishaw
@ionawhishaw
Writer. Author of Lane Winslow Mysteries. Retired educator. ⚽️ fan: TSS Rovers, Vancouver Whitecaps, Arsenal. Buy 👇 TO TRACK A TRAITOR 👇 #1 CBC Bestseller
Amy Stuart
@amyfstuart
Co-author of Mats Sundin's memoir, HOME and AWAY, out 10/24. #1 bestseller A DEATH AT THE PARTY & STILL novels. Hockey Coach. Leafs fan. Mom of 3. She/her
North Shore Writers Festival
@nswritersfest
A free celebration of readers & writers, presented by the North Vancouver City, North Vancouver District and West Vancouver Memorial Libraries.
Alice Guss
@aliceguss
Educator/Historian/Cultural Ambassador: Drum, Cedar Bark, Wool weave. Traditional medicine workshops Public Speaker, willing to go 2 school, office, conferences
Jael Ealey Richardson
@jaelrichardson
Bestselling author of Gutter Child + The Stone Thrower + Because You Are + The Hockey Jersey | ED @TheFOLD_ + @FOLDkids | book lover | she/her | Micah 6:8 |
Jen Sookfong Lee
@jensookfonglee
Mostly an author, an occasional podcaster, often an editor, kind of an adequate mother. Out now: SUPERFAN.
Stephanie Sinclair
@sl_sinclair
Publisher, McClelland & Stewart
Sam Wiebe ‖ Nolan Chase
@sam_wiebe
author of the Wakeland novels and PNW crime fiction. A LONESOME PLACE FOR DYING and OCEAN DRIVE out now. samwiebe.substack.com
Heather O'Neill
@lethal_heroine
Writer (Lullabies for Little Criminals, When We Lost Our Heads and more.) coming soon: CAPITAL OF DREAMS Sept 2024 @harpercollinsca @harperperennial
Whiski Jack Resorts
@whiskijackbc
When visiting Whistler with your family, stay with Whiski Jack Resorts in one of our 10 property locations. From forest edge to Village stroll #AtHomeInWhistler
Can't Lit
@cantlit
A monthly podcast on all things Canadian and Literature. Hosted by Dina Del Bucchia and Jen Sookfong Lee. Last monday of the month.
Carly, author of Apocalypse Child 🆓🍉 (she/her)
@carlymbutton
🏳️🌈 Bi babe🦄Noonan syndrome advocate 🌻Yaqui mom 🇲🇽bred 🇺🇸born 🇨🇦raised 📗Author of Apocalypse Child in March 2024
Mari-Lou Rowley
@marilourowley
Read Local BC
@readlocalbc
Read Local BC is a @BooksBC_ project celebrating the extraordinary depth and diversity of BC publishers, authors, bookstores, and libraries. #BCBooks
The Fiddlehead
@thefiddlehd
The Fiddlehead is Atlantic Canada's International Literary Journal. Celebrating 75 years of literary foraging in 2020! #poetry #fiction #nonfiction #reviews
Catherine Lewis🏳️🌈🩷💜💙
@cat_writes_604
Author of chapbook ZIPLESS (845 Press), @BiBookAwards finalist. @CBCBooks 2023 Poetry Prize longlist. Alum @TWSSFU @BanffCentre. Chinese Canadian. she/her
Heaven Bent
@heavenbentpod
A podcast docuseries on Pentecostal & Charismatic movements. 💛
The British Columbia Review (formerly Ormsby)
@booksinbc
The British Columbia Review (formerly Ormsby Review) is BC's online book review journal, the go-to place for BC writers, readers, reviewers, and publishers.
Cloud Lake Literary
@cloudlakelit
A Literary Arts magazine focusing on Canadian voices and storytellers. Located in Northern Ontario. 🇨🇦
Fraser Valley Writers Festival
@fvwritersfest
Celebrate the art of words at the Fraser Valley Writers Festival. Nov 1-2, join us in exploring the magic of literature, one page at a time✨ #FVWritersfest
William Ping
@realwilliamping
Author of ‘Hollow Bamboo.’ CBC journalist. I’m using this account solely to look at local news. Follow me on Instagram, I'm more active on there.
Peggy J
@peggybe_oonujut
Teacher. Author. War Canoe puller. Salish Weaver in-training. Dakelh. Lhts'umusyoo. She/Her. #MyMumsAMatriarch #ProfessionalGoozih
Whistler Daily Post
@whisdailypost
Online newspaper for Whistler and Sea to Sky region
Porphyry Press
@porphyry_press
Indie publisher—the country's most remote—of books across genres + latitudes. Out now: Cold Mountain Path by Tom Kizzia, a @pacificnwbooks1 bestseller.
Iron Dog Books
@irondogbooks
Hastings-Sunrise's Indigenous-owned (Curve Lake, Kitselas/Ahousaht) #bookstore (since 2017) #blacklivesmatter
MassyBooks
@massybooks
Nêhiyaw-Métis, woman-owned bookstore on unceded MST territory (YVR). on Bluesky at massybooks.bsky.social
Stir Vancouver
@stir_vancouver
Vancouver’s freshest journalistic hub for arts & culture. #CreateAStir | #StirVancouver createastir.ca #Vancouver #arts #culture #journalism #media #indie
UVic Writing
@uvicwriting
The official Twitter of the University of Victoria's Department of Writing