SJ OkemowTag

May 24, 2023

SJ Okemow on Her Heartwarming Debut Picture Book's Unconventional Path to Publication

The humble dandelion rarely gets much love, often cited as a nuisance weed that spreads easily and takes over. But the hardy little plant has many lessons to teach us, and in SJ Okemow's Âmî Osâwâpikones (Annick ...

A blue background with a black city skyline beneath it. On top is the book Angelhunting by JJ Hong Sayo. Next to the book is a quote from Publisher's Weekly.

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June 21

Heather Birrell and Catherine Bush in conversation with Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer

June 21, 2025 @ 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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June 23, 2025 @ 6:30pm - 8:30pm

The English Tutor: a book launch

June 25, 2025 @ 7:00pm - 10:00pm

Shab-e She'r (Poetry Night) CXII

Canada's Most Diverse & Brave Poetry Open Mic

A blue background with a black city skyline beneath it. On top is the book Angelhunting by JJ Hong Sayo. Next to the book is a quote from Publisher's Weekly.

A wooden background with the book Quebec Was Born In My Country by Emanuelle Dufour on top. Text next to the book reads "Quebec Was Born In My Country."

A faded photograph of a brick coachouse. Overtop of the image are the words "Celebrating 60 years of independent publishing and printing!" Beneath the photograph is a black bar with white text. The text reads "Coach House Books" and "Free Canadian shipping all year on chbooks.com"