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The cover of The Lyre’s 15th volume, which features the exterior of a house surrounded by shrubbery, is visible on a laptop screen situated near a window.

SFU’s The Lyre makes ripples across campus

Peak Web - January 9, 2025

A brown book with a scrapbook-looking design (words written all over, patches of red, black, blue, and white). 'The message' is written in white.

The Book Nook: Investigating narratives about oppression in The Message

The cover of Bolaño’s 2666 (written on the cover in red), which features a renaissance-styled painting of a woman surrounded by faded hands and faces.

In case you missed it: 2666 is a telling tale of unresolved violence

A collage of each book cover. From left to right: it was never going to be okay has an orange cover decorated with pink and dark-green outlines of flowers. Coexistence has two arms joined together against a white-ish blue background. This Arab is Queer has the title centered and surrounded in a floral-like pattern with the colours of the rainbow. Our Work Is Everywhere shows two drawn individuals yelling into megaphones that emit smog.

The Book Nook: A collection of queer literature to buy at Cross & Crows

Colourful paintings on easels displayed along a busy street in downtown Vancouver.

Need to Know, Need to Go: Vancouver-based arts events

Photo from below looking up at a blue, cloudy sky and the side of a gray apartment with a sign that says “Hotel Balmoral”

Anthology explores what home means to Vancouver’s unhoused and marginalized

Peak Web - June 9, 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

Photo of the exterior of Vancouver Public Library on Homer street on a sunny day with many pedestrians outside. The building’s architecture is a brown “rectangular box surrounded by a free-standing, elliptical, colonnaded wall.”

Little-known library resources at your fingertips

Peak Web - May 31, 2023 0

A person sitting criss-cross between two heaping piles of books looking up with an open book in hand

The Book Nook: Five books to add to your summer reading...

Peak Web - May 16, 2023 0

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

Peak Web - May 12, 2023 0

Elvira Chan holds her book, displaying the cover with an illustration of two shadows of people walking against a backdrop of tall buildings on each side of the book. Between them is a watercolor gradient of a blue, cloudy sky. They are each on opposite sides of the book— one on top and one on the bottom. The one on top is upside down. Chan is smiling wearing an orange knit sweater.

Q&A with Elvira Chan on her independently-published novel

Peak Web - March 16, 2023 0

A person sitting criss-cross between two heaping piles of books looking up with an open book in hand

Predicting 2023 fiction trends

Peak Web - March 9, 2023 0

lllustration from But I Live book cover of two boys holding blankets in a forest with a blue colour scheme.

Jewish Book Festival presents a collection of vivid graphic novels

Peak Web - January 26, 2023 0

What Are Our Supports? co-edited by Joni Low and Jeff O’Brien, and co-published by Information Office, Doryphore Independent Curators Society, Richmond Art Gallery, and Art Metropole. Book is laying flat on a grey surface.

New anthology explores how Vancouver’s support structures can guide us through...

Peak Web - January 23, 2023 0

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

Peak Web - January 18, 2023 0

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