Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Packed house for Jordan Abel’s plenary at ACCUTE 🙌 120
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 05/06/2026All set up at ACCUTE - looking forward to great conversation about books and projects in the works! @ualbertapress.bsky.social 030
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 22/05/2026👀 New book 👀 In Our Rights and Freedoms: A Biography of Canada’s Charter, Aaron W. Hughes recounts the complex and fascinating history of Canada’s Charter, revealing how it has forever changed the political, legal, and social lives of Canadians. Rich, approachable, for a general readership. 020
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 27/04/2026Great poetry event taking place Saturday May 9th, 3 pm, at Audreys Books here in Edmonton. Featuring readings by Jaspreet Singh & Lisa Martin, and the launch of Laurie D. Graham's newest collection, Calling It Back to Me. 030
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Hooray to @snowhydro.bsky.social on the nomination of Meltdown for the Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize. Very exciting! More info on Meltdown: The Making and Breaking of a Field Scientist here: ualbertapress.ca/978177212791... Congratulations to all the nominees! 053
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 14/04/2026I'm excited to announce that @lisarichter.bsky.social will be in Edmonton on May 1st to read from her wonderful new collection Sublunary, with support from Jordan Abel and Jason Purcell. Thanks in advance to @magpiebooks.bsky.social for hosting this great event. Please spread the word! 031
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Happy Poetry Month! All @ualbertapress.bsky.social poetry is 30% for April - use code iP26 at checkout. ualbertapress.ca/search/?cate... Here are our gorgeous new volumes: 042
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Congratulations to Lisa Martin on the launch of her third poetry collection Nighthawks, and thanks to everyone who came out. Thanks also to Paper Birch Books for hosting and to Ben Hertwig for reading his own new poems and one from Lisa’s first collection. Wonderful night! 160
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Happening next week in Toronto! RSVP at sublunary.eventbrite.ca Congrats Lisa! @lisarichter.bsky.social @ualbertapress.bsky.social 120
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 13/01/2026More about this new book here: ualbertapress.ca/978177212827... 2/2 000
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 10/01/2026Author Myra Bloom with her wonderful new collection, Shelter in Text: Essays on Dwelling and Refuge, co-edited with Kasia Van Schaik. #MLA26 ualbertapress.ca/978177212829... 020
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 09/01/2026All set up at #MLA26 Booth 109. Please stop by and check out our beautiful books. @ualbertapress.bsky.social 072
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 31/10/2025Ra-Mona Lisa. Proud of my kid for making most of this costume herself Happy Halloween! 020
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Happy to attend the U of Alberta’s Augustana campus fall faculty book launch, which features Frank Farley and the Birds of Alberta. Congratulations Glen, Jeremy, and Heather! 020
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 26/09/2025Hot of the press and releasing shortly. @arnabdr.bsky.social it is beautiful! Featuring stunning artwork by Rakajoo, Face à toi, 2021. 110
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 20/09/2025Grateful to be attending the 2025 PPSA & IRW meetings at the Banff Centre, located on the side of Sacred Buffalo Mountain, in the Banff area known as as Minhrpa (translated in Stoney Nakoda as “the waterfalls”), Treaty 7 territory. 040
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 19/09/2025Congrats to Tyler McCreary, @matbuntin.bsky.social, Kay Rollans, Michel Vrana, and everyone at @ualbertapress.bsky.social for this recognition from the Book Publishers Association of Alberta. Great stuff! Check out the book here: ualbertapress.ca/978177212704... 020
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Wonderful new book out in the world. Congratulations @snowhydro.bsky.social ! 111
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Thanks to everyone who stopped by the @ualbertapress.bsky.social press booth at #congressh Hoping it’s not the last one as we publishers really value connecting with authors and scholars. #books 030
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Albertans have a distorted view of Albertans; or, how do we reconcile AB’s moderate-progressive tendencies with the persistent deployment of “Wild West” imagery? @jaredwesley.ca presenting his team’s research on Average Joe. #congressh 0111
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Wonderful Author Meets Critics panel at CPSA yesterday. Congratulations to Sharmin Sadequee and all the contributors on the publication of Secularism, Race, and the Politics of Islamophobia. #congressh 120
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Thanks to the CPSA’s Reconciliation Committee for asking Ghada Ageel to deliver her powerful keynote at #congressh “Palestinian Experiences of Genocide and Scholasticide in Gaza.” Here’s a glimpse of the series she co-edits, Women’s Voices From Gaza. 020
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Dawn Macdonald, winner of the First Canadian Book Prize, on stage with Anne Michaels. Amazing night at the Griffin Poetry Prize!! Congratulations to everyone nominated, and to the big winners Durs Grünbein and Karen Leeder! @yukondawn.bsky.social 0102
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 01/06/2025Thanks to Laura Davis for stopping by the booth yesterday. If you are attending #congressh be just to come by the Waterfront Campus and say hello! 030
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 31/05/2025Erín Moure giving the fantastic plenary at ACCUTE yesterday, titled “The poem is a language-place where thinking trembles / vibrates: Reflections on language, translation, and reading. #congressh 031
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Hot off the press & out in the world very soon… Harley Parker: The McLuhan of the Museum By Gary Genosko The first book about the life and work of Parker, Canadian museum exhibition designer, painter, typographer, & friend and collaborator of Marshall McLuhan. ualbertapress.ca/978177212793... 010
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 08/05/2025New Book available now! Secularism, Race, and the Politics of Islamophobia Edited by Sharmin Sadequee Shows the ways secularism produces and enables racism and normalizes the racial categorization of “Muslim.” Congrats to Sharmin and all the contributors! Contributors & Blurbs ⬇️ 130
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Poetry! Thanks to everyone who came to Literary Editions this evening! Congrats to Omar, Lisa, and Shannon on such wonderful collections, and to Aaron for being a masterful host. #EdmPoetryFest @orphdc.bsky.social @eramosageese.bsky.social @aaronkreuter.bsky.social @ualbertapress.bsky.social 032
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 11/04/2025Congratulations @orphdc.bsky.social on a powerful collection! Love these #poems especially: "Dogs Myth-Make the Desert", “Basha Sparrows”, “We Stop to Imagine a Skyline Without the Fire Stack”, "Cloud Seeding the Empty Quarter", "Origin Myths or A Poem for Survivor’s Guilt—Cut Up" + more! Blurbs⬇️ 132
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Wonderful & eclectic #poetry in Lisa Baird's When Whales Went Back to the Water - the title poem, the poems "That Wanted to Be...", “Explanation”, “In Defence of Purple”, “If You Sing It Slowly Enough”, “Field Guide”, "On Day 22 I Learn My Little Brother Has Covid", & more! Congrats Lisa! Blurbs⬇️ 100
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 02/04/2025There are some absolutely breathtaking sequences in this collection, including "The Same Yellow Tiled Walls" and "Fallen Horseman." I also really love “Hand in Hand, We Brought Back the Ground” and "Windless Sea" - chills! Congrats Shannon on this powerful collection. (blurbs below)⬇️ #poetry 120
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 13/03/2025David A. Robertson giving this year’s CLC Kreisel Lecture! What a wonderful talk and evening. Thank you Sarah and the whole CLC team! 000
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Happening next week! Wed March 12th 7:30 pm Timms Centre for the Arts, U of Alberta campus. Author David Robertson on writing as social activism. 000
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 20/12/2024NEW! Digital Memory Agents in Canada moves from discourses on place to focus on the digital or virtual space and on how certain cultures, subjectivities, or positionalities use digital media to document or represent their recollections. @ualbertapress.bsky.social ualbertapress.ca/978177212744... 130
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social · 20/12/2024New book! Living and Learning with Feminist Ethics, Literature, and Art, edited by Dominique Hétu, Libe García Zarranz, Amanda Fayant, and Marie Carrière. It was such a pleasure working on this creative and thought-provoking project. ualbertapress.ca/978177212771... @ualbertapress.bsky.social 150
