Blog — In 1949, as a seven-year-old boy, Arthur Bear Chief was pulled from his family home to attend residential school. From his dorm room at Old Sun Residential School near Gleichen,...
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Blog — On CBC’s As It Happens, Phil Plait, an astronomer and science writer, called Donald Trump’s plans to cut NASA’s climate change research “a horrible, horrible plan that will spell nothing...
Blog — Although winter doesn’t officially start for another few weeks, we’ve already donned our toques and mitts and parkas. Here in Edmonton, the snow has finally started falling and we’re celebrating...
Blog — “Cupcakes. The end is clearly near,” says Anthony Bourdain in an episode of The Layover. It’s clear, the man hates cupcakes. But what’s so bad about cupcakes and what does...
Blog — “Odia literature is a treasure trove for translators, but not many venture into this field.” Basanta Kumari Patnaik, author of In Bondage The work of the women writers of Odisha,...
Blog — We’ve had some exceptionally cold days this Edmonton winter and while we love the snow, we sometimes need a reminder that warmer days are on their way. Luckily, our spring...
Blog — Welcome to our newest blog series, “The Newsletter.” Every month is a busy month in publishing so we thought we would condense all that’s happened into a short blog post...
Blog — The new CBC series Workin’ Moms has premiered to both praise and criticism, proving that the conversation surrounding women, children, and paid employment is ongoing and filled with tension. In...
Blog — In Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the Future, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada writes that “Reconciliation is not possible without knowing the truth.” The truth about residential schools,...
Blog — Welcome to the February edition of The Newsletter! News Marvin Harder’s cover design for Without Apology was selected for the Association of American University Presses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show....