Book Reviews

They say from an outside perspective looking in, everybody’s family is a little weird. Well, in author Andrew Kaufman’s latest novel, Born Weird, his fictional

I have always been a fan of superheroes. As a child I would spend many hours in front of the television watching the cartoons for

For the most part, Arnold Schwarzenegger is best known as the campy, action-hero star of such classic 1980’s cinema as: Predator, The Terminator, and Conan

The immigrant experience is not one story, but many. In her book, The Punjabis in British Columbia: Location, Labour, First Nation, and Multiculturalism, Kamala Elizabeth

Being a book lover can sometimes feel like a solitary hobby. Curling up with a good book, a glass of wine and the obligatory cat

The top five books on the BC Bestseller list for the week of November 11th, 2012. This province’s readers are clearly an eclectic bunch, kale-eating

Warning: going to an art gallery may not be the same after you read this. What Joshua Knelman does in his debut novel Hot Art,

Dirty Snow is a reminder of where poetry should be: at the forefront of political thought, drawing the connections that help us to deeply consider

How much has Vancouver changed in the last 19 years? The original Exploring Vancouver was first published in 1974 and this forth edition is an

This year saw an unlikely dark horse enter the feverish American presidential race. That dark horse was Canada.  Satirical writers and political junkies Brian Calvert

So much is written about the Downtown Eastside, but rarely are the voices of the residents properly heard. V6A, often just dismissed as ‘Canada’s poorest

“It’s about time”. But also about that other thing. The title of Stuart Ross’s latest poetry collection, You Exist. Details Follow. couldn’t be more self-explanatory.