
Poets Lived Here: A Story of Early Poetry in Alberta
Happy National Poetry Month! Join Shaun Hunter on a tour of early poetry in Alberta, from 3,000 years ago to the end of World War I.
Alberta has one of the strongest communities of regional publishers in North America with over thirty companies in operation. These publishers work with writers, printers, artists and other creative people to produce high quality books that are sold in Alberta and throughout the world. With a uniquely innovative spirit, Alberta’s publishing industry provides significant benefits to this province.
Happy National Poetry Month! Join Shaun Hunter on a tour of early poetry in Alberta, from 3,000 years ago to the end of World War I.
Flores LaDue was a world champion trick roper and co-founder of the Calgary Stampede. Red Barn Books is launching a children’s book all about her, for International Women’s Day.
“To my mind, one of Alberta’s best-kept secrets is its vibrant and flourishing literary community made up of tenacious and forward-looking publishers, boundary-pushing writers, and devoted readers.” ~Jason Purcell, Glass Bookshop