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Poetry in Transit launches 25th year of local poetry program
The Association of Book Publishers of BC (ABPBC) is excited to announce the 2021/22 Poetry in Transit selections. Now celebrating its 25th year, this project, made possible through a…
BC accessible ebook collection now available through BC libraries
In partnership with the National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS), the Association of Book Publishers of BC (ABPBC) has launched a collection of accessible BC-published ebooks…
ABPBC statement on the Kamloops Indian Residential School
We grieve for the children whose lives were lost at the Kamloops Indian Residential School, and stand in support of the Indigenous communities who have suffered the impacts…
BC book publishers commend Government of BC for five-year extension of Book Publishing Tax Credit
Mar 10, 2021 The Association of Book Publishers of BC thanks the Government of BC for its renewed support of the British Columbia Book Publishing Tax Credit. In…
2020 Educational Catalogues Released
They’re here! Our annual school catalogues are now available. The BC Books for BC Schools and Canadian Indigenous Books for Schools catalogues include 170+ titles selected and…
Announcing the Greg Younging Undergraduate Award in Publishing Studies at SFU
The Association of Book Publishers of British Columbia, in partnership with the Publishing Program at Simon Fraser University, is pleased to announce the launch of the Greg Younging…
ABPBC statement on libraries
BC publishers support the work of librarians to provide access to patrons from diverse socio-economic backgrounds, and to help readers discover the work of publishers and authors across…
The ABPBC endorses the Association of Canadian Publishers’ statement on anti-Black racism
June 8, 2020 – The Association of Book Publishers of BC supports the statement released on June 5, 2020, by the board of the Association of Canadian Publishers…