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William Plowright’s first book, Armed Groups and International Legitimacy: Child Soldiers in Intra-State Conflict was published by Routledge in 2021. It is based on field work he did for his...

Rachel Black has published a new book, Cheffes de Cuisine: Women and Work in the Professional French Kitchen, with University of Illinois Press. This book celebrates the successes of women inside the...

Since graduating from UBC’s creative writing program, Roslyn Muir has published two books and had several screenplays produced. Her most recent accomplishment is a screenwriting book, Writing a TV...

Award winning Canadian author Eleonore Schönmaier has released two new books of poetry: Field Guide to the Lost Flower of Crete, published by McGill-Queen’s University Press and Wavelengths of Your...

Phyllis Dyson recently published her memoir Among Silent Echoes: A Memoir of Trauma and Resilience with Caitlin Press. Dyson’s social justice narrative has been recognized by CBC’s Fall Book Preview,...

My first poetry collection has just been published by Gaspereau Press.   

Like so many of us that were casting about for something to do during the pandemic, I thought “now is a good time to finish my book.” The result, Tigers, Tumbleweeds and Trauma, is a humorous...

Robert Barker has been honoured with the Washington Outstanding Tree Farm of 2022 award. Read about it here. 

I have just published a book entitled Sybele and Her Secret Weapons, which is a science fiction story with plenty of adventure and action. The novel is about a girl named Sybele, whose parents...

Aman Thind is the head of Sales and Marketing at Nava Ventures, a new company that offers financial technology for banks and credit unions. As a young start-up, Nava was part of UBC’s Spring 2020...