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Book Launch: Still Waters
Libros Libertad invites you to the launch of Still Waters, a novel by Doris Riedweg on Saturday, September 18 at 1pm in Langley, BC.... more
Review: Observations from Off the Grid
The concept of living off the grid seems to be new and somewhat hip: it implies a choice to give up city life and live off the land, somewhere obscure (yet scenic), where you might grow organic veggies... more
Review: Rendition
In Rendition, the poet Manolis reveals layers of meaning that appear as elusive as a shadow on a broken shard of glass.... more
Book Launch: Nukes on the 49th
Michael Zrymiak's thriller Nukes on the 49th is set to be launched on Wednesday, September 15th at 7pm. The location will be Highgrove Strata, 15055 20 Avenue, Surrey BC. Seating is available... more
Novelist Riedweg in Moosomin
Doris Reidweg, who spent her early years on a farm near Wapella, will be in Moosomin August 18 to sign copies of her second published book, Still Waters.... more
Manolis interviewed in The Vancouver Sun
South Surrey's Emmanuel Aligizakis -- known simply as Manolis, a short form of his first name -- is celebrating the end of his third year as a publisher.... more
Book Launch: Grass Widow
On Saturday, August 14, come to Gibsons, BC, to celebrate Apryl Leaf's Grass Widow, a collection of poems, joined by four fabulous West Coast authors... more
Review: Triptych
Triptych is a new collection of poems by the Greek poet Manolis. Some of the poems refer to states of being, such as "Blushing", "Thirsty" and "Readiness".... more
Manolis reads for Greek Day at VPL
On Saturday June 26th, Manolis will read from three of his books as part of Greek Day celebrations at Vancouver Public Library, Kitsilano Branch.... more
Paul Green reads at Pendle Witch Camp
Paul Green will be reading from The Qliphoth at 9.00 pm on Saturday June 19th at the sixth Pendle Witch Camp, at Pendle, Lancashire, UK a summer solstice celebration that runs from June 18th... more
Archived News
- Manolis' Triptych is published by Ekstasis Editions
- Libros announces Grass Widow
- Machiavelli's Desert "sophisticated and ambitious"
- A Slice of Life
- Rendition is a "provocative collection"
- Reqiuem is Finalist for 2009 Book of the Year
- Libros presents An Evening of Poetry
- Machiavelli shows "considerable knowledge of Canadian politics"
- Stone stacks stand for Canadian art, history
- Writing of loves, lives past
- Requiem's vision is both "exciting and unnerving"
- Bob Friedland to launch new book in BC
- "Send Lawyers, Guns and Money"
- Manolis' Nuances is published by Ekstasis Editions
- Manolis featured in Ekstasis Night
- Doris Ray reads aloud at Vanderhoof Public Library
- "One of the greatest...novels of our time"
- Loreena Lee Interviewed
- Passion for "the music of words"
- A story that "makes the reader think"
- Ken Kirkby already a bestseller and in 2nd printing
- McLellan's book shortlisted for the ReLit Awards
- Manolis' new poetry book Nuances
- Requiem is "deep and thought-provoking"
- Life experience prompts author's first novel
- Intriguing, Thought-provoking, and Stimulating
- Requiem displays technical brilliance
- Meet Jeremy Lent
- "Still true of small prairie towns today"
- "An Instant Classic"
- Satin Shoes step into future with ghost
- Requiem gets Five Stars
- A philosophical suspense story
- The Arctic We Don't Know
- Novelist opens historical window
- Join Luisa Maria Celis with Arrows
- Translation true to Cavafy
- Slice of Prairie life: an author's first novel
- "A riveting and informative adventure romance"
- Manolis: A Contemporary "El Greco"
- Libros no longer accepting submissions
- Cavafy Poems makes Editor's Choice in the Vancouver Sun
- New Year, New Winner
- "Sockeye fever" in Tides
- Better health with horses
- "Horseman at Heart"
- An Informative Blend of History and Fiction
- A Tribute to the Tides
- Reduced Prices, Signed Books
- "Worthy Contribution to Prairie Lore"
- Healing through Storytelling
- Oklahoma writes novel about oil, love, chicanery
- "No escaping their roots"
- Shining a new light on Greece
- "Inventive Meditations"
- Skapski: A Fish Poet Remembers
- Passe Partout: Hidden Meanings
- Fisherman catches sea of stories
- Raw life revealed in book: "Inuit Memoir must be read"
- Iliarjuk: Powerful Inuit memoir tells tale of discarded children everywhere
- Richard Kamins on Poodie James
- Opera as the home of grand passion
- Terry Teachout on Poodie James
- Libros Libertad: "A Literal Success"
- Yakima writer taps his past for tale of Poodie James
- Book Review: The Qliphoth
- Novel set in mid-century Wenatchee hits the mark
- Local poet's creations going into book form

