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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 29/09/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Struck in the Heart, by Sharon Butala, published by Shadowpaw Press. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 29/09/2026

Candace Brunette-Debassige suffered discrimination in Academia both for being a woman and for being Indigenous. In Tricky Grounds (UofR Press) she examines the impact of this discrimination not just on her but on Indigenous women in Academia altogether. Review at reviews.skbooks.com/tricky-groun...

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Tricky Grounds

“Tricky Grounds: Indigenous Women’s Experiences in Canadian University Administration”by Candace Brunette-DebassigePublished by University of Regina PressReview by Sally Meadows$34.95 ISBN 97808897…

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 23/09/2026

Science fiction luminary Dave Duncan was putting the final touches on The Traitor's Son when he sadly passed away. Fortunately Shadowpaw Press took up the torch to make sure Duncan's thrilling science fiction title made it into the hands of his loyal readers. reviews.skbooks.com/traitors-son...

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Traitor’s Son, The

The Traitor’s Sonby Dave DuncanPublished by Shadowpaw PressReview by Toby A. Welch $26.99 ISBN 9781989398913The Traitor’s Son is the ultimate worst case scenario book and I couldn’t put it do…

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 22/09/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Drifting Cowboy, by Robert Currie, published by Radiant Press. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 16/09/2026

The Discovery of Finnegan Wilde by Caroline Pignat ( @thistledownpress.bsky.social ) may seem like a daunting tome for young adults, but this historical novel set in Dublin will keep readers so gripped they'll find themselves wanting more. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/discovery-of...

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Discovery of Finnegan, The

The Discovery of Finnegan Wildeby Caroline Pignat, Illustrations by Alan CrannyPublished by Thistledown PressReview by Shelley A. Leedahl$16.95 ISBN 9781771872874 It’s daunting to receive a 406-pag…

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 15/09/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: HopeStreet, by Bel Terrill, published by Pete's Press. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore. Visit reviews.skbooks.com for book reviews.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 09/09/2026

#blackinschool looks like the journal of Halifax teen Habiba Diallo Cooper (UofRPress) but it's an incisive look at the frank realities of discrimination faced by black students in Canada.. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/blackinschool/

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#blackinschool

“#BlackInSchool”by Habiba Cooper DialloPublished by University of Regina PressReview by Shelley A. Leedahl$20.95 ISBN 9780889778184 Young Halifax writer Habiba Cooper Diallo has much to say about b…

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 08/09/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: I Love My Aunty Because…, by Elena Bentley, illustrated by Kate Boyer, translated by Irma Klyne, published by Gabriel Dumont Institute Press. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 02/09/2026

Fireboy by Edward Willett (Shadowpaw Press ) is a young adult novel that was nominated for an Aurora award and a High Plains Book Award. Want to know why? Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/fireboy/

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Fireboy

Fireboyby Edward WillettPublished by Shadowpaw PressReview by Shelley A. Leedahl$22.99 ISBN 9781998273423There are several things I can count on each time I open a book for young readers by Regina …

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 01/09/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: U ALIVE, by Chelsea Coupal, published by Thistledown Press. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore. Visit reviews.skbooks.com for book reviews.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 28/08/2026

Congratulations to Shadowpaw Press, whose "Sawyer on Science Fiction" was one of Calgary's bestselling books in the week ending August 20, 2026!

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 26/08/2026

Prison Born by Robin F. Hansen (U of R Press) details the story of Jacqui, who gave birth in a Saskatchewan prison and what happened to her and her baby afterward, as well as the policies and realities around prison birth throughout the West. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/prison-born/

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Prison Born

Prison Born: Incarceration and Motherhood in the Colonial Shadowby Robin F. HansenPublished by University of Regina PressReview by Toby A. Welch$32.95 ISBN 9781779400079 Did I ever learn a lot from…

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 26/08/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Love Big Country: Tales of Wildfire, Wildlife & Wild Times, by Mark Fletcher, published by Your Nickel's Worth Publishing. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore. Visit reviews.skbooks.com for book reviews.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 18/08/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Glory, Duty and Sacrifice: The Regina Rugby Club and the Great War, by Dale Richter, published by Benchmark Press. 👉Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 12/08/2026

Ben Brisbois spent 15 years meticulously researching the deleterious effect of pesticides in the production of bananas, but in his book Banana Capital (UofR Press) he provides a far-ranging examination of the economics of this unassuming fruit. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/banana-capit...

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Banana Capital

Banana Capital: Stories, Science, and Poison at the Equatorby Ben BrisboisPublished by University of Regina PressReview by Shelley A. Leedahl$34.95 ISBN 9781779400345Dole. Chiquita. Del Monte. Thes…

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 11/08/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: La couleur de la peau by Margot Joli, published by Les Éditions de la nouvelle plume. 👉Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 05/08/2026

Selected Writings: Six Years of Philosophy by Leighton D. Peart (@petespress.bsky.social) is a slim tome that is weighty with deeply thought-out ideas. In nine essays, get to know Peart's philosophy developed over six years. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/selected-wri...

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Selected Writings

Selected Writings: Six Years of Philosophyby Leighton D. PeartPublished by Pete’s PressReview by Toby A. Welch $21.99 ISBN 9781069345967I love little books like this. They are great to throw in yo…

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 04/08/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: I Can Do It Afraid, by Lynne Harley, illustrated by Ben Young, published by Your Nickel's Worth Publishing. 👉Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore. 👍Visit reviews.skbooks.com for book reviews.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 30/07/2026

Kelly Shepherd's poetry collection Dog and Moon (University of Regina Press) brings poems " against a backdrop of shadows, mirrors, moons, frogs, feathers, Canadian writers and “concrete-coloured snow.”" Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/dog-and-moon/

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Dog and Moon

Dog and Moonby Kelly ShepherdPublished by University of Regina PressReview by Shelley A. Leedahl$19.95 ISBN 9781779400383 Quirky contradictions, interconnectedness, and more swerves than the North …

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 28/07/2026

SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Free To Be More: Creative Activism in the Era of Black Lives Matter, by Syrus Marcus Ware & Ra'anaa Yaminah Ekundayo, published by University of Regina Press. 👉Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 22/07/2026

Let Us Be True by Erna Buffie is a sweeping family saga that was originally published in 2016. However, a story this powerful deserves a place on shelves today so Shadowpaw Press has republished it. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/let-us-be-tr...

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Let Us Be True

Let Us Be Trueby Erna BuffiePublished by Shadowpaw PressReview by Sally Meadows$24.99 ISBN 9781998273065 As an award-winning documentary filmmaker, Erna Buffie has put her strengths of visual think…

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 21/07/2026

SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: The Downloaded 2: Ghosts In The Machine, by Robert J. Sawyer, published by Shadowpaw Press. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 15/07/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Knowledge Under Siege: Charting a Future for Universities, by Marc Spooner and James McNinch, published by University of Regina Press. 👉Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 15/07/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: The Rocket and Pierre, by Dianne Miller, illustrated by Val Lawton, published by Your Nickel's Worth Publishing. 👉Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 15/07/2026

Restoring Relations Through Stories by Renae Watchman (University of Regina Press) is the author's examination of the "ties she discovered between the American Diné and the Dene people north of “the medicine line” in Canada." Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/restoring-re...

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Restoring Relations Through Stories

Restoring Relations Through Stories: From Dinétah to Denendehby Renae WatchmanPublished by University of Regina PressReview by Shelley A. Leedahl$35.95 ISBN 9781779400031 The striking cover photo o…

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 14/07/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: A Study in Red, by Connie Gault, published by Thistledown Press. 👉Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 08/07/2026

Saskatchewan is known for farming and oil, but what about gold? Learn more about the history of Saskatchewan's Gold Rush in Gold Rush in the Prairies by Roderick E. MacDonald. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/gold-rush-on...

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Gold Rush On The Prairies

Gold Rush on the Prairiesby Roderick E. MacDonaldPublished by Roderick E. MacDonaldReview by Toby A. Welch $30.00 ISBN 9781069362704Gold Rush on the Prairies is a must-read for all history en…

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 30/06/2026

Tales from the Silence, edited by James Bow (Shadowpaw Press ), brings together some of the best Canadian science fiction writers to build out the world of The Silent Earth with short fiction. Read the review at www.skbooks.com/bookstore/Ta...

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Bookstore – Tales from the Silence

It's been a long time coming: climate disasters brewing conflict, conflict breeding chaos. But on that fateful day, someone will set off the nukes. On August 4, 2151, human civilization on Earth will ...

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 24/06/2026

June is Indigenous History Month. Celebrate with Métis Matriarchs, edited by Cheryl Troupe and Doris Jeanne MacKinnon (University of Regina Press). Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/metis-matria...

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Métis Matriarchs

Metis Matriarchs: Agents of TransitionEdited by Cheryl Troupe and Doris Jeanne MacKinnonPublished by University of Regina PressReview by Michelle Shaw$34.95 ISBN 9781779400116 As I read Métis Matri…

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 23/06/2026

SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: The Oppenheimer Alternative, by Robert J. Sawyer, published by Shadowpaw Press. 👉Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 17/06/2026

Author Sandra Ramberran has experienced some of lies highest-highs and some of its most difficult lows, but she recounts her life with frank verve and vivacity in her memoir "Where The Cherries End Up" (Wood Dragon Books ). Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/where-the-ch...

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Where the Cherries End Up

Where the Cherries End Up: A Memoirby Sandra RamberranPublished by Wood Dragon BooksReview by Shelley A. Leedahl$19.99 ISBN 9781990863769 “You have not lived until you have shared a staff room with…

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 16/06/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: wîhtamawik / Tell Them: On a Life of Inspiration, by Louise Bernice Halfe – Sky Dancer, published by University of Regina Press. 👉Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore. 👉Visit reviews.skbooks.com for book reviews.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 10/06/2026

He may have begun his life as a "Nobody from Nowhere" (Benchmark Press), but Dale Botting led an incredible life where he served his community and acted in leadership roles from business to government, and he shares his wisdom in the book. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/nobody-from-...

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Nobody from Nowhere

Nobody from Nowhere: A Story of Leadership, Resilience, and Legacyby Dale W. BottingPublished by Benchmark PressReview by Sally Meadows$24.95 ISBN 9781927352526 There are so many nuggets of wisdom …

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 09/06/2026

SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Marika and the Auction: A Storybook for Seniors, by Helen Metella, illustrated by Hannah Kate Miller, published by Your Nickel's Worth Publishing. 👉Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 04/06/2026

Congratulations to Shadowpaw Press, whose The Downloaded 2 was one of Edmonton's Bestselling books last week, and whose The Downloaded and The Downloaded 2 were best sellers in Calgary last week.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 03/06/2026

In the Light of Dawn by Marie Carter ( University of Regina Press) tells the story of one of Canada's lesser-known but still vitally important Black communities: the Dawn Settlement. Read the review of In the Light of Dawn at reviews.skbooks.com/in-the-light...

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In the Light of Dawn

In the Light of Dawn: The History and Legacy of a Black Canadian Communityby Marie Carter, Foreword by Afua CooperPublished by University of Regina PressReview by Shelley A. Leedahl$36.95 ISBN 9781…

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 02/06/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Gone Skiing: A Look at Paralympic Snow Sports in Saskatchewan, by Mary Harelkin Bishop and Deana J. Driver, published by DriverWorks Ink. 👉Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 29/05/2026

When Jerald Wall was struggling with anxiety and depression, part of what aided his recovery was deepening his relationship with God. Now in his book Walking With God Through Anxiety and Depression, he guides readers through how they can do the same. Review at reviews.skbooks.com/walking-with...

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Walking With God Through Anxiety and Depression

Walking with God through Anxiety and Depression: A Personal Guideby Jerald WallPublished by Jerald WallReview by Sally Meadows$16.99 ISBN 9780994799562 If you’re seeking a quick and easy read with …

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 26/05/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Broken Realm, by Jenna Greene, published by Shadowpaw Press. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore. #saskatchewan #canadianpublisher #fiction

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 20/05/2026

"[I]f you recall playing “Kick the Can,” skating on sloughs, and making cattail torches, you’ll probably see some of your history in these merry personal tales." Read the review of My Tarzan Tree and other Farm Boy Memories by Doug Cameron (Cameron Narratives) at reviews.skbooks.com/my-tarzan-tr...

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My Tarzan Tree and other Farm Boy Memories

My Tarzan Tree and Other Farm Boy Memoriesby Doug CameronPublished by Cameron NarrativesReview by Shelley A. Leedahl$25.00 ISBN 9781738687749I grew up in small-town Saskatchewan and thus am familia…

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 19/05/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Mistasinîy: le rocher d'un peuple, by Mary Harelkin Bishop, translated by Bernard Fafard, published by Les Éditions de la nouvelle plume. English version is also available. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore. #saskatchewan #frenchbooks

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 13/05/2026

Youcef Soufi details the effect of 9/11 in Canada and a particular plot that occured in Winnipeg in the non-fiction Homegrown Radicals (University of Regina Press ). Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/homegrown-ra...

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Homegrown Radicals

Homegrown Radicals: A Story of State Violence, Islamophobia, and Jihad in the Post-9/11 Worldby Youcef SoufiPublished by University of Regina PressReview by Toby A. Welch $29.95 ISBN 9781779400611…

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 12/05/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: QUEER AND MUSLIM: ON FAITH, FAMILY, AND HEALING, by Rahim Thawer, Maryam Khan, published by University of Regina Press. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 05/05/2026

📚SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Bombs Away!, by M.G. Bucholtz, published by Wood Dragon Books. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 05/05/2026

kôhkominawak ocihcîwâwa: Our Grandmothers' Hands - Repatriating Métis Material Art (Gabriel Dumont Institute ) is a beautiful book that details the efforts of Gregory Scofield to bring priceless artistic artifacts home to the Métis community. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/kohkominawak...

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kôhkominawak ocihcîwâwa

kôhkominawak ocihcîwâw: Our Grandmothers’ Hands – Repatriating Métis Material Artby Gregory Scofield, Historical Overview by Sherry Farrell RacettePublished by Gabriel Dumont Institute …

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 05/05/2026

We are excited to have the opportunity to join University of Regina Press for their literary night at the Cathedral Village Arts Festival on Tuesday, May 19 at 6:30 P.M. For more information, and to get your free ticket, please visit www.eventbrite.ca/e/cvaf-liter...

A poster featuring writer Louise Bernice Halfe-Skydancer that says "CVAF, Cathedral Village Arts' Literary Night with UR PRess" and has logos for University of Regina Press at the top and La Nouvelle Plume, Saskatchewan Writers Guild, SaskBooks, Gabriel Dumont Institute, SaskDispatch and Briarpatch at the bottom.

It notes the location as The Artesian at 2627 13th Avenue, Regina and says "Doors at 6:30, May 19, 2026"

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 30/04/2026

Allan Kehler has experienced some of the worst things imaginable. But in Transforming Pain Into Purpose (@ynwp.bsky.social ) he details his journey through them and to a bright purpose on the other side, and explains how readers can do the same. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/transforming...

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Transforming Pain Into Purpose

Transforming Pain into Purpose: My Story of Mental Illness, Addiction & Redemptionby Allan KehlerPublished by Your Nickel’s Worth PublishingReview by Toby A. Welch $19.95 ISBN 9781778690495 Ev…

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 30/04/2026

SaskBooks' Weekly New Titles Picks: Spare the Child: Ending Childhood Corporal Punishment, by Ailsa Watkinson, published by University of Regina Press. Order copies by visiting skbooks.com/bookstore.

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SaskBooks @skbooks.com · 22/04/2026

Dark Chapters (University of Regina Press) examines the still life artwork of David Garneau, and includes reflections from luminaries and notables like Susan Musgrave, Billy-Ray Belcourt, Fred Wah, Rita Bouvier, and more. Read the review at www.skbooks.com/bookstore/Da...

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Bookstore – Dark Chapters: Reading the Still Lives of David Garneau

A singular collection of responses to the still life paintings of acclaimed artist David Garneau Dark Chapters brings together 17 poets, fiction writers, curators, and critics to engage with the works...

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