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the interior of Vancouver Black Library: People working with their laptops on a table in the middle of a lofty room with book shelves against the walls, plants, and cozy lighting

Books and belonging: Vancouver Black Library opens its doors

Peak Web - October 26, 2022

A review of The Hundred Years War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi

Susan Justice and child reading a the Children in the Rain book on a grass lawn with wide smiles.

Children Who Dance in the Rain highlights privilege as a “double-edged sword”

Image of the book cover of Obasan. The title is white in a large serif font with a red line under it and the author’s name written in a smaller font underneath. The photo behind the text is of a Japanese child looking out a train window. She is wearing a red blouse with a round white collar.

In Case You Missed It: Obasan by Joy Kogawa

Book cover featuring an illustration of a person with brown skin and long brown hair showing from the neck-down wearing a white T-shirt with feathers printed on it.

Must-read books by Indigenous authors

A shelf in a book store.

Hidden Gems: Local bookshop havens

Peak Web - September 21, 2023 0

BC youth tackle eco-anxiety in new digital zine

Peak Web - January 10, 2023 0

A review of The Hundred Years War on Palestine by Rashid...

Peak Web - November 28, 2023 0

Susan Justice and child reading a the Children in the Rain book on a grass lawn with wide smiles.

Children Who Dance in the Rain highlights privilege as...

Peak Web - June 7, 2023 0

Robin Mitchell Cranfield’s unique analysis of the Ulysses universe

Peak Web - October 8, 2022 0

Deep dive into daydreams and diversions with David Ly

Peak Web - October 18, 2022 0

Meet Angela Sterritt: SFU Library’s 2023 non-fiction writer in residence

Peak Web - January 18, 2023 0

Cover of Mexican gothic

Mexican Gothic reimagines colonial horror stories

Peak Web - November 9, 2023 0

An illustration of two comic blocks featuring two characters in Roaming in a purple and peach color scheme. A character with a buzz cut is wearing a backpack and touching their head, and a character with long hair is smiling while taking a photo with a camera.

Roaming accurately portrays the messy and exciting navigation of young adulthood

Peak Web - October 24, 2023 0

An illustration from the graphic novel of 3 South east asian women reading books. Two of them are sitting on a yellow couch, and one is sprawled on the floor. They are surrounded by books, and a sage green background, with a plant and a lamp beside them. They’re dressed in colourful, business casual clothes, including a striped shirt, deep blue tights under an orange pencil skirt, and a black blazer.

Graphic novel combats racism in the publishing industry with humour

Peak Web - June 23, 2023 0

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