Accolades

The Response of Weeds

by Bertrand Bickersteth

• WINNER of the 2021 Gerald Lampert Memorial Award! • Finalist for the Stephan G. Stephansson Award for Poetry and The 2020 City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize at the 2021 Alberta Literary Awards!

“The Response of Weeds is a work of research of a stunning range, occupying a powerful space in Canadian poetry.” ~ Jurors for the 2021 Gerald Lampert Memorial Award

Trade Paperback / April 1, 2020 ISBN 10: 1-988732-79-4 ISBN 13: 978-1-988732-79-4 BISAC 1: POE005050 BISAC 2: POE011000 BISAC 3: POE023040 88 PP / 5.5 x 9 / $18.95 CdN $15.95 uSd

In Veritas

by C.J. Lavigne

• Finalist for the 2021 Crawford Award! • Best of List for Tor.com and Every Book a Doorway!

“Lavigne’s debut urban fantasy novel, part of the ‘Nunatak First Fiction’ series, is full of wonder, darkness, and hope.... Reminiscent of the best of Charles de Lint, this is a book readers will not want to put down.” ~ Jennifer Beach, Library Journal

Trade Paperback / May 1, 2020 ISBN 10: 1-988732-83-2 ISBN 13: 978-1-988732-83-1 BISAC 1: FIC009060 BISAC 2: FIC009010 BISAC 3: FIC019000 344 PP / 6 x 9 / $ 21.95 CdN $19.95 uSd

Hunger Moon

by Traci Skuce

• Shortlisted for the Seventh Annual Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize - Literary Fiction Category!

“The artful writing and the complexity of the emotional landscape heighten the appeal and significance of each story.” ~ Marjorie Anderson, Winnipeg Free Press

Trade Paperback / April 15, 2020 ISBN 10: 1-988732-80-8 ISBN 13: 978-1-988732-80-0 BISAC 1: FIC029000 BISAC 2: FIC019000 BISAC 3: FIC045000 216 PP / 5.5 x 8.5 / $ 19.95 CdN $17.95 uSd

Horseplay

by Norm Boucher

• Shortlisted for the Brass Knuckles Award for Best Nonfiction Crime Book at the Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence!

“True crime buffs will find much to admire in this eye-opening personal narrative.” ~ Publishers Weekly

TrAdE PAPErBACk / N OvEmBEr 15, 2020 ISBN 10: 1-988732-98- 0 ISBN 13: 978-1-988732-98-5 BISAC 1: BIO027000 BISAC 2: Tru003000 280 PP / 5.5 x 8.5 / $ 21.95 CdN $19.95 uSd

Taken by the Muse

by Anne Wheeler

• Finalist for the Robert Kroetsch City of Edmonton Book Prize at the 2021 Alberta Literary Awards!

“What Taken by the Muse ultimately demonstrates is that ... moments of growth and joy occur when you veer off a given path and create something worthwhile out of the diversion.” ~ Madeleine Wall, Quill & Quire

Trade Paperback / O ctober 15, 2020 ISBN 10: 1-77439- 001-9 ISBN 13: 978-1-77439- 001-6 BISAC 1: BIO026000 BISAC 2: BIO007000 256 PP / 5.5 x 8.5 / $ 20.95 CdN $16.95 uSd

Goth Girls of Banff

by John O’Neill

• Shortlisted for a 2021 ReLit Award in the short fiction category!

“The depth and variety of perspectives O’Neill writes make this collection a staggeringly endearing pastiche.” ~ Courtney Eathorne, Booklist

TrAdE PAPErBACk / N OvEmBEr 15, 2020 ISBN 10: 1-988732-95-6 ISBN 13: 978-1-988732-95-4 BISAC 1: FIC029000 BISAC 2: FIC019000 208 PP / 5.5 x 8 .5 / $19.95 CdN $15.95 uSd