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Retreat
Recipes and Stories to Nourish the Creative Soul
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For more than 15 years, artist Laura Harris has created retreats that invite people to slow down, lift their brushes, and rediscover the joy of making. This book is a collection of stories, recipes and images shaped over years of gathering, in...
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Je t'aime gros comme le ciel
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Le soleil se lève, le soleil descend. Tombent les flocons, le ciel est tout blanc. Nous sommes en hiver, je ne te vois pas, mais je sais que je t'aime et que tu es là! Jean-Guy aime beaucoup sa famille. Quand ses parents lui annoncent que, dans...
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This Is Us
Our Life, Our Story, Our Home
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In This Is Us, Nabil Fathalla writes the histories of his own and his wife’s family in twentieth-century Egypt and their lives after immigrating to Canada. Through personal stories and family memories, he shows us life in Egypt, exploring...
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Collected Short Stories
2nd Edition
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No doubt the verdant mountain ranges, the mist and the cold are majestic backdrop providing much of the mystic for Hamada’s Collected Short Stories. But it is the hardy women and men, their refusal to be mere victims of nature or supposed...
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Zone: Mevedek
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Zone: Mevedek continues the journey of Mikus Nett and his companions as they flee the devastating conflict consuming Etherian. In search of a long-abandoned settlement, they discover a distant land unlike anything they’ve ever known: Mevedek, a...
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Lucy the Divco
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Lucy loved her work as a milk delivery truck, but when people start getting their milk at the grocery store, she doesn’t have any more work. Left all by herself in a wrecking yard, Lucy makes friends with a family of mice. Life in the wrecking...
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Recovery Doesn't Happen Overnight
A Candid Diary of a Young Woman Navigating Addiction, Depression and Recovery
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After years of suffering from depression, addiction, anxiety, and shame surrounding my sexual identity, I make a desperate move to Western Canada to work with my sister and start a new life. I didn’t know what recovery would look like for me, but...
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Why Men Also Cry
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Larry’s story begins in 1938 in a small cabin without running water or electricity in the Nova Scotia wilderness. Born to an irresponsible mother and an absent father, he and his sisters suffer neglect until they are eventually separated and...
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Empowering Indigenous Students in the Classroom and Beyond
A Collection of Essays by Instructors at the University College of the North
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Empowering Indigenous Students in the Classroom and Beyond brings together scholarly essays from faculty at the University College of the North (UCN), where the majority of students identify as Indigenous. Written from a wide range of...
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Reclaiming the Clay
Stories of Change
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What happens when the faith culture that shaped your life begins to fracture? In Reclaiming the Clay, a young girl grows up in a Dutch Calvinist immigrant community in mid-twentieth-century Canada, surrounded by family, tradition, and a deep...