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June 14, 2018

Father's Day at Open Book: Six Unforgettable Fathers in Literature

Just as in real life, there are no two dads exactly alike in literature. From the terrifying to the brave, the disinterested to the inspiring, father characters have been some of the most interesting ...
February 28, 2018

"Embrace the Edit": Meet our March writer-in-residence, Giller Nominated David Demchuk!

David Demchuk made history when his debut novel The Bone Mother (ChiZine Publications) was included on the 2017 Scotiabank Giller Prize longlist. Not only was it a debut novel from the screenwriter ...

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Promotional image for two teen book series: “In the Long Shadows” (epic Indigenous fantasy) and “The Willbrook Witches” (cozy witchy graphic novel), with book covers and ISBNs.

A man and woman kiss on a red background with text promoting the novel “Leila & Khaled,” about a romance between two Palestinians.

Promotional graphic for ECW Press featuring two poetry book covers: "Bureau of Useless Splendour Poems" on the left and "Farhang, Book 1" on the right, with a starry background and the text "Fall Poetry from ECW Press" at the top.