Our stories. Ourselves. Proudly publishing fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and Atlantic Canadian interest books (with a focus on Mi'kmaq and African Nova Scotian) since 1979.
NEW RELEASES
CANADA REMEMBERS
BOOKS TO SUPPORT BLACK AUTHORS & LEARN BLACK NOVA SCOTIAN HISTORY
IN THE NEWS
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June 9, 2022: Lesley Choyce is the 2022 Recipient of the Atlantic Legacy Award presented at the Atlantic Book Awards Gala on June 9th.
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June 6, 2022: Colin Sweets Arsenault is the 2022 Recipient of the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award (Fiction) at the Atlantic Book Awards.
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May 20, 2022: Winner Announced for the fifth annual Pottersfield Prize for Creative Non-Fiction.
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March 7, 2022: Submission now open for fifth annual Pottersfield Prize for Creative Non-Fiction.
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January 12, 2022: Colin Sweets Arsenault gives viewers a reading from Chapter 2 of Short Mercy.
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December 28, 2021: Halifax Publisher Brings the Holidays Home - Down Home for Christmas.
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November 24, 2021: Blain Henshaw's latest book investigates the life and times of Ada McCallum — one of Halifax's most infamous brothel owners and underappreciated entrepreneurs.
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December 23, 2020: Harry Bruce discusses his new book "Halifax and Me."
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November 16, 2020: Marjorie Simmins wins the Established Artist Recognition Award at the Creative Nova Scotia Awards gala! Congratulations, Marjorie!
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November 15, 2020: An Interview with Chris Benjamin, author of "Boy With A Problem."
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October 19, 2020: An Interview with Joy Laking on her new book, The Painted Province: Nova Scotia Through an Artist's Eyes.
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September 29, 2020: Three-ring robbery: an excerpt from Dean Jobb's new book, Daring, Devious & Deadly.
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August 15, 2020: Janice Landry wins the Gold Award for Non-Fiction in The Miramichi Reader's "The Very Best!" Book Awards, for her book Silver Linings.
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August 10, 2020: Finding a forgotten Halifax: an article on Steven Laffoley's new book, "Mean Streets."
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July 8, 2020: Announcing the winners of the Third Annual Pottersfield Prize for Creative Nonfiction!
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April 9, 2020: A Q&A with author Marjorie Simmons on the importance of memoir.
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Hunger Moon Book Launch with Author Deborah Banks - Wednesday, August 17 7:00-8:30pm at Exhibit Centre, Sherbrooke Village. Light refreshments will be served.
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