Alberta Posts

Promotional Materials
An excerpt from Modern Fables: Essays, which Suzette Mayr (Scotiabank-Giller winner of The Sleeping Car Porter) calls "wickedly good, wickedly funny, …

Writing Alberta: A Recommended Reading List
A recommended reading list by author of new book Field Notes in Listening.

Southern Alberta Prairie Perspectives: Theory and Practice
A recommended reading list by the author of new novel Ezra's Ghosts.

GGBooks Special: The Chat with Norma Dunning
Next up in our special GG's coverage, we chat with Norma Dunning, author of the 2021 Governor General’s Literary Award for Fiction for her short story …

2021 Alberta Literary Awards

2021 Alberta Literary Awards Finalists

Launchpad: REVERY, by Jenna Butler
"This is smart and sensitive writing; Revery makes me ache for Jenna and for all of us. But it soothes me too—acknowledging how difficult life is and …

Alberta, Today
18 novels that pay homage to the contemporary stories, landmarks, events, people, and communities associated with the land and larger community now known …

Filling the Gaps, Minding the Gaps: the Unconventional (Mostly) Small Town Girls of CanLit
An amazing recommended reading list by Robin Durnford, whose new poetry collection is Gaptoothed.
