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@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 2:15 AM

The winner of the Robert Kroetsch Award for Poetry is Frontenac House, for THERE’S MAGIC HERE TOO: A TRANS WOMAN’S GUIDE TO BEING MONSTROUS by Skylar Kay! #ABPubAwards #ABbooks

Winner announcement for the Robert Kroetsch Award for Poetry showing a winner seal, the book cover of "There's Magic Here Too: A Trans Woman's Guide to Being Monstrous" by Skylar Kay, and Frontenac House's publisher logo. Text reads: the 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards.
@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 2:12 AM

HOW TO BREATHE WATER by Sharon Butala wins the Trade Non-Fiction Book of the Year. Congratulations Freehand Books! #ABPubAwards #ABbooks

Trade Non-Fiction Book of the Year winner: How to Breathe Water, shown as a book cover along with an Alberta Book Publishing Awards "Winner" seal, and the Freehand Books logo in. Text at the bottom reads: The 2026 Alberta Book publishing Awards.
@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 2:09 AM

Congratulations to Red Barn Books for winning Children's & Young Adult Book of the Year for HOWDY, I’M SINGH HARI written by Kelly Kaur and illustrated by Ravina Kaur Toor! #ABPubAwards #ABbooks

Children's & Young Adult Book of the Year winner: featuring the cover of "Howdy, i'm Singh Hari" and Red Barn Books' logo, with the Alberta Book Publishing Awards 2026 winner badge.
@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 2:06 AM

The Regional Book of the Year is awarded to CRUISING THE DOWNTOWN: CELEBRATING EDMONTON'S QUEER HISTORY by The Edmonton Queer History Project edited by Kristopher Wells. Congratulations to Newest Press! #ABPubAwards #ABbooks

Regional Book of the Year announcement showing the book cover "Cruising the Downtown", a circular "Winner" seal, and the NeWest Press. The 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards.
@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 2:02 AM

Congratulations to @Renegadeartsent for winning Mystery & Thriller Book of the Year for BLOOD AND FIRE written and illustrated by Bill Slavin! #ABPubAwards #ABbooks

Graphic announcing Blood and Fire by Bill Slavin (Renegade Arts Entertainment) as the Mystery & Thriller Book of the Year, featuring a winner badge and "The 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards" branding.
@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 1:58 AM

The Scholarly & Academic Book of the Year is awarded to CARTOGRAPHIC POETRY: EXAMINING HISTORIC BLACKFOOT AND GROS VENTRE MAPS by Ted Binnema, François Lanoë, and Heinz W. Pyszczyk. Congratulations to @ualbertapress.bsky.social! #ABPubAwards #ABbooks

Scholarly & Academic Book of the Year winner (2026): Cartographic Poetry book cover shown beside the University of Alberta Press logo and an Alberta Book Publishing Awards "Winner" badge on a celebratory award banner.
@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 1:54 AM

Congratulations to Freehand Books for winning the Douglas Barbour Award for Speculative Fiction for their title THE LONGEST NIGHT written by Lauren Carter. #ABPubAwards #ABbooks

The Longest Night by Lauren Carter wins the Douglas Barbour Award for Speculative Fiction at the 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards, shown alongside the book cover, a winner badge, and the Freehand Books logo.
@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 1:25 AM

The #ABPubAwards gala is about to begin, and we can’t wait to see who the winning publishers are! Stay tuned for our posts throughout the evening. #ABBooks

Poster announcing the 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards, dated Thursday, September 17, 2026; bold purple and orange title on a cream open-book shape, teal starburst fireworks, orange background, and a purple banner reading "and the winners are...".
@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 17, 2026, 3:01 PM

Edmonton’s Bestselling Books for the week ending September 13, 2026! #ABbooks @audreysbooksyeg.bsky.social @magpiebooks.bsky.social @ualbertapress.bsky.social @aupress.ca

@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 16, 2026, 3:01 PM

Tomorrow is the big day! We can’t wait to see you all at the 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards! Huge thank you to all our funders who make celebrating our province’s publishers possible. #ABPubAwards #ABbooks

Thank-you poster for the 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards with headline "Thank you to our FUNDERS" including Edmonton, Calgary, Edmonton Arts Council, Calgary Arts Development, Alberta, Canada, and Canada Council for the Arts.
@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 15, 2026, 6:00 PM

The BPAA honours Jean Poulin and Kathy Killoh with Lifetime Achievement in Alberta Publishing Awards. Their individual contributions have left a lasting impression on the publishing industry. We're excited to celebrate them at the 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards gala #ABbooks #ABPubAwards

Announcement poster for the Lifetime Achievement in Alberta Publishing Awards naming two recipients; bold purple headline and recipient lines, large pale ampersand motif, teal starburst decorations, orange accents and a 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards footer.
@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 14, 2026, 7:45 PM

We are grateful to our Bronze Level Sponsors for helping make this year’s Book Publishing Awards possible! Your contribution goes far in showcasing the excellence of Alberta’s book publishers. #ABPubAwards #ABbooks

Promotional poster for the 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards thanking sponsors Magpie Books, Shelf Life Books, Audrey's Books Ltd., and Bergeron & Co.
@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 11, 2026, 10:11 PM

Calgary’s Bestselling Books for the week ending September 10, 2026! #ABbooks @shelflifebooks.bsky.social @durvile-shyba.bsky.social @aupress.ca

Calgary Bestseller List for the week ending September 10, 2026. A PDF of the list can be found on our website. FICTION 1. Officer Shimada and the Disappearing Girl - Will Ferguson (Goose Lane Editions) *Alberta Author 2. We Are Busy Being Alive - Rishi Midha (Anvil Press) 3. Big Little Lies - Liane Moriarty (Berkley) 4. My Person - Téa Mutonji (Random House Canada) 5. Big Little Truths - Liane Moriarty (Doubleday Canada) 6. The Correspondent - Virginia Evans (Crown) 7. Theo of Golden - Allen Levi (Simon & Schuster) 8. The Infinite Sadness of Small Appliances - Glenn Dixon (HarperCollins Canada) *Alberta Author 9. Wildly Yours - Brenna Bailey (self-published) *Alberta Author 10. Dungeon Crawler Carl - Matt Dinniman (Ace) Calgary Bestseller List for the week ending September 10, 2026. A PDF of the list can be found on our website. NON-FICTION 1. Meanwhile, Back in Nokomis - Will Ferguson (Douglas & McIntyre) *Alberta Author 2. Silent Reader - Rich Théroux (Durvile & UpRoute) *Alberta Author +Alberta Publisher 3. Zine Making and Bookbinding - Lauren Simkin Berke (Chronicle Books) 4. Naaahsa Aisinaki! - Hali Heavy Shield, trans. Norma Jean Russell and Faye Heavy Shield (Second Story Press) *Alberta Author 5. My Works, Ye Mighty - Christian Bök (AU Press) +Alberta Publisher 6. Trash! - Simon Pare-Poupart, trans. Pablo Strauss (Melville House Publishing) 7. Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea - Emily Wilson (Liveright) 8. Search & Destroy: The Complete Archive - V. Vale, Cecily Chen, and Mitch Anzuoni (Inpatient Press) 9. Kathie the Mail Girl's Mother's Cookies - Julie Van Rosendaal (self-published) *Alberta Author 10. Precarious - Marcello Di Cintio (Biblioasis) *Alberta Author
@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 11, 2026, 8:30 PM

Thank you to our friends at Friesens for sponsoring the 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards! Your generosity is greatly appreciated! #ABPubAwards #ABbooks

Sponsor announcement for the 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards displaying "SPONSOR" and the blue Friesens logo (Est. 1907), framed by teal starbursts, orange accents, and a bottom message reading "Thank you for your support!"
@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 10, 2026, 8:03 PM

Cruising the Downtown: Celebrating Edmonton's Queer History published by @newest.press

Cartographic Poetry: Examining Historic Blackfoot and Gros Ventre Maps published by @UalbertaPress

These titles can be purchased at Alberta indie bookstores or borrowed from ReadAlbertaeBooks.ca.

#ABbooks

@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 10, 2026, 3:03 PM

Edmonton’s Bestselling Books for the week ending September 6, 2026! #ABbooks @audreysbooksyeg.bsky.social @magpiebooks.bsky.social @aupress.ca @ualbertapress.bsky.social

Edmonton Bestseller List for the week ending September 6, 2026. A PDF of the list can be found on our website. FICTION 1. Just One Catch - Nikki Vogel (Joffe Books) *Alberta Author 2. Dragons, Heists, and Other Retirement Plans - Meg Pennerson (Forever) *Alberta Author 3. The Knave and the Moon - Rachel Gillig (Orbit) 4. A Mask the Color of the Sky - Bassem Khandaqji, trans. Addie Leak (Europa Editions) 5. Theo of Golden - Allen Levi (Simon & Schuster) 6. The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook - Matt Dinniman (Ace) 7. The Gate of the Feral Gods - Matt Dinniman (Ace) 8. Back for Blood - ed. Shane Hawk and Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. (McClelland & Stewart) 9. The Correspondent - Virginia Evans (Crown) 10. The Great Gathering Place - Naomi McIlwraith, illus. Onedove (Kids Can Press) *Alberta Author Edmonton Bestseller List for the week ending September 6, 2026. A PDF of the list can be found on our website. NON-FICTION 1. Bud Finds Her Gift - Robin Wall Kimmerer, illus. Naoko Stoop (Allida) 2. Beginning Comes After the End - Rebecca Solnit (Haymarket Books) 3. Indigenous Writes - Chelsea Vowel (HighWater Press) *Alberta Author 4. Theory of Water - Leanne Betasamosake Simpson (Alchemy by Knopf Canada) 5. Raising Hare - Chloe Dalton (Canongate Books) 6. Values - Mark Carney (McClelland & Stewart) 7. Kitchen Confidential - Anthony Bourdain (Bloomsbury Publishing) 8. Fun Home - Alison Bechdel (Mariner Books Classics) 9. The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI - Cory Doctorow (MCD) 10. The Castle - Jon Ronson (Riverhead Books) Edmonton Bestseller List for the week ending September 6, 2026. A PDF of the list can be found on our website. POETRY 1. The Odyssey - Homer, trans. Emily Wilson (W.W. Norton & Company) 2. Dad Era - Jordan Abel (Coach House Books) *Alberta Author 3. Whitemud Walking - Matthew James Weigel (Coach House Books) *Alberta Author 4. Horses - Jake Skeets (McClelland & Stewart) 5. What Kind of Daughter? - Rayanne Haines (Frontenac House) *Alberta Author +Alberta Publisher 6. Wellwater - Karen Solie (House of Anansi Press) 7. Stock - Jennifer Bowering Delisle (Coach House Books) *Alberta Author 8. Poems for a Small Park - E.D. Blodgett (Athabasca University Press) *Alberta Author +Alberta Publisher 9. The Idea of An Entire Life - Billy-Ray Belcourt (McClelland & Stewart) *Alberta Author 10. Nighthawks - Lisa Martin (University of Alberta Press) *Alberta Author +Alberta Publisher
@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 9, 2026, 5:02 PM

A huge thank you to Burke for sponsoring the 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards! Your commitment to the Alberta-book publishing community is truly appreciated. #ABPubAwards #ABbooks

Sponsor recognition for the 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards naming Burke as sponsor, featuring Burke's logo, teal celebratory bursts, and a banner reading "Thank you for your support!"
@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 5:30 PM

The Mystery and Thriller Book of the Year Award is awarded to a work of mystery, crime, noir, or thriller fiction published primarily for the trade or bookstore market.

The winners of these awards will be announced at the gala. #ABbooks #ABPubAwards

@abbookpub.bsky.socialSep 3, 2026, 3:01 PM

Edmonton’s Bestselling Books for the week ending August 30, 2026! #ABbooks @audreysbooksyeg.bsky.social @magpiebooks.bsky.social @newestpress.bsky.social