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UBC alumnus Silvia Moreno-Garcia on her latest novel and her love of interlibrary loans
Moreno-Garcia’s novel Gods of Jade and Shadow was named one the best books of 2019 by NPR, The New York Public Library and BookRiot.
UBC alumnus Lindsay Wong shares the writing process behind new memoir.
Wong reflects on the process of writing her book The Woo-Woo: How I Survived Ice Hockey, Drug Raids, Demons, and My Crazy Chinese Family and her experience at UBC Library.
UBC student wins Library’s Croquet Collection Prize
UBC fourth-year student Mariah Dear is the second winner of UBC Library’s annual Croquet Collection Prize.
UBC Instructor Mandy Len Catron shares the writing and research process behind her new memoir
Catron shares how she utilized UBC Library and its collections for her new memoir How to Fall in Love with Anyone.
Literary magazine now online
Explore more than 55 years of PRISM online.
Poetry night at Koerner Library: April 9
Celebrate National Poetry Month with a sumptuous night of food and verse.
Robson Reading Series – author profile
Michael V. Smith, an Assistant Professor of creative writing at UBC’s Okanagan campus and an award-winning author, is profiled in the Ubyssey – UBC’s student newspaper. Smith will read from his work on Thursday, November 10 as part of the Robson Reading Series, held at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.
Ray Hsu, Evelyn Lau at Robson Reading Series
The Irving K. Barber Centre is proud to present writers Ray Hsu and Evelyn Lau, who will appear at an upcoming instalment of the Robson Reading Series. Ray Hsu is a poet, activist and scholar who teaches creative writing at UBC. His book Anthropy won the 2005 League of Canadian Poets’ Gerald Lampert Award and […]