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Book Cover for: Margaret and the Mystery of the Missing Body, Megan Milks

Margaret and the Mystery of the Missing Body

Megan Milks
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Megan Milks, author of Margaret and the Mystery of the Missing Body compares the novel #AnyOtherCity by Hazel Jane Plante to "the best mixtape a friend-crush could give you. [T]his book will hit all the messy big feelings and impress you to pieces in the process." https://t.co/Bir9F2oCXo

Paperback, 2021

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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The Lost Century

Larissa Lai
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"In The Lost Century, memory is powerful and even transcendent": thoughtful review of @haamyue's latest novel THE LOST CENTURY in @nw_review: https://t.co/sPRhToiqxU

Paperback, 2022

$21.95$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Together We Drum, Our Hearts Beat as One, Willie Poll

Together We Drum, Our Hearts Beat as One

Willie Poll
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Congrats to this year's Indigenous Voices Award finalists, including @apihtawikosisan (BUFFALO IS THE NEW BUFFALO), Raeann Brown (BEDTIME IN NUNATSIAVUT) and Willie Poll & @chiefladybird (TOGETHER WE DRUM, OUR HEARTS BEAT AS ONE)! @IndigenousVAs https://t.co/C77oz27xaw

Hardcover, 2022

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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The Whole Animal

Corinna Chong
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This Wednesday in #Calgary: @corinnaschong reads from her acclaimed story collection THE WHOLE ANIMAL with special guest Naomi K. Lewis @shelflifebooks, 7:00 pm! https://t.co/3BfM6zwdSU https://t.co/LAtY7T8ahA

Paperback, 2023

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Dandelion, Jamie Chai Yun Liew

Dandelion

Jamie Chai Yun Liew
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Jamie Chai Yun Liew @thechaiyun, author of the #CanadaReads longlisted novel DANDELION, appears in person at Hamilton's @gritlitfestival on April 23! https://t.co/Iq9uq3vz19

Paperback, 2022

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction, Joshua Whitehead

Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction

Joshua Whitehead
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LOVE AFTER THE END, edited by @JWhitehead204, is on @cbcbooks' list of 12 books for the sci-fi, speculative fiction, fantasy or horror fan this holiday season! https://www.cbc.ca/books/12-books-for-the-sci-fi-speculative-fiction-fantasy-or-horror-fan-this-holiday-season-1.5845229

Paperback, 2020

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Bedtime in Nunatsiavut, Raeann Brown

Bedtime in Nunatsiavut

Raeann Brown
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Congrats to this year's Indigenous Voices Award finalists, including @apihtawikosisan (BUFFALO IS THE NEW BUFFALO), Raeann Brown (BEDTIME IN NUNATSIAVUT) and Willie Poll & @chiefladybird (TOGETHER WE DRUM, OUR HEARTS BEAT AS ONE)! @IndigenousVAs https://t.co/C77oz27xaw

Hardcover, 2022

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future: Queer Writing on Growing Up with the AIDS Crisis, Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore

Between Certain Death and a Possible Future: Queer Writing on Growing Up with the AIDS Crisis

Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
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Tonight at 7pm CT: Chicago's Women and Children First @WCFirst hosts a virtual launch for BETWEEN CERTAIN DEATH AND A POSSIBLE FUTURE with editor @mbsycamore and contributors Nels P. Highberg, Sassafras Lowrey, and Berend McKenzie! Link to register: http://ow.ly/rSkZ50Gwlvr

Paperback, 2021

$22.95$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Beloved: Pulitzer Prize Winner, Toni Morrison

Beloved: Pulitzer Prize Winner

Toni Morrison
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.@franekwuyasi (BUTTER HONEY PIG BREAD) is part of this wonderful celebration of Toni Morrison and Black women writers at @Luminato Festival in #Toronto this Fri, Jun 17 with @donnabnurse @Literati167 Rebecca Fisseha & @Cheluchi_O! http://ow.ly/1GGq50JwmGX

Paperback, 2004

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes and Mourning Songs, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes and Mourning Songs

Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
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THE FUTURE IS DISABLED by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha @thellpsx is on @BookRiot's list of the Best Books of 2022! "This book faces the deadly ableism of the world head-on while imagining a hopeful future." https://t.co/oBkJryPlEi

Paperback, 2022

$21.95$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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