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A collage of book covers for - (1) How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell (2) How We Fight For Our Lives by Saeed Jones (3) Stolen Voices by Zlata Filipović and Melanie Challenger (4) Upstream: Selected Essays by Mary Oliver

Six non-fiction books that ask you to feel deeply

Peak Web - June 3, 2025

This is a cover of Natalie Lim’s book, Elegy for Opportunity

Personal reflections on the launch of Elegy for Opportunity

SFU’s artistic history comes to life in A Magical Time

Three books spread out on a flat surface in this order from left to right: Caste by Isabel Wilkerson, The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois, and Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin

The Book Nook: 100 years of literature on Black liberation

A book lying on a wooden table with an illustrated cover. The top half depicts colourful visuals of people dancing and playing music, while the bottom half shows police and guards trapping people with shields.

Postcards from Congo is an artful graphic history

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

BC youth tackle eco-anxiety in new digital zine

Peak Web - January 10, 2023 0

Queer Little Nightmares purple book cover that includes the hand of a monster with long painted nails

Queer Little Nightmares reveals the humanity in monstrosity

Peak Web - November 15, 2022 0

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 0

Deep dive into daydreams and diversions with David Ly

Peak Web - October 18, 2022 0

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