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How a Kamloops author took a leap of faith to make her dream come true
Elma Schemenauer is a familiar face in Kamloops. She can usually be seen chatting with…
Kamloops author’s latest novel is set in a city much like her own
Kamloops author Elma Schemenauer's latest novel entitled Song for Susie Epp has been published Set…
TRU prof’s new book all about learning from plants, not about them
A plant conservationist and professor of botany and ecology at Thompson Rivers University has published…
Kelowna author gets nod from New York Times
A Kelowna author continues to earn high praise for his novels. Tyrell Johnson’s most recently…
Heather Shtuka’s new book about missing son becomes Amazon bestseller
Heather Shtuka’s new book about her missing son Ryan is already listed as a number…
Kamloops woman reads obituaries for 20 years, publishes book about what she learned
Tamara Vukusic's fascination with obituaries started when she was in her twenties, and she's been…
Kamloops author of pandemic children’s books sells 1,000 copies
A Kamloops children’s author has published two books about the pandemic this summer and donated…
A 12-year-old Kamloops boy has published his first book: A 9/11 love story
Luca Mullins never thought he would be a published author at 12 years old, and…
Vernon author’s Himalayan adventure a personal memoir of discovery
When retired school principal Patti Shales Lefkos went on a three-month hiking trip to Nepal…
Kamloops entrepreneur giving back to community with sales from new book
As a child growing up in India, Krishna Lakkineni always dreamed of making it big…
13-year-old author in Kelowna tomorrow for book tour
KELOWNA – 13 year old Nathan McTaggart has just launched his third children’s book and…
Author Lawrence Hill coming to Okanagan
KELOWNA – Lawrence Hill, one of Canada's most prolific and outspoken authors, is coming to…
Patrick Lane, award-winning author who explored Okanagan Valley’s past with debut novel, dies at 79
Patrick Lane wore many hats in his life, but it was his mastery of the…
Former Kamloops resident speaks about dealing with grief in new book
KAMLOOPS – Learning how to cope with the death of a loved one can be…
Whitewater Cooks author to stir the pot in Kelowna
KELOWNA - The author of a bestselling line of cookbooks will be in Kelowna next week signing autographs and speaking about her famous line of sauces. The author of four bestselling cookbooks, Shelley Adams of the Whitewater Cooks series was the former head chef at Fresh Tracks Café at Whitewater Ski Resort in Nelson. Her...
Penticton’s own Shane Koyczan coming home for a sold out show
PENTICTON - Okanagan sensation Shane Koyczan will return to his hometown of Penticton for an already sold out show at the Dream Cafe in December. Koyczan is one of the Okanagan’s richest artistic talents, most recently performing his show, Stickboy, in Vancouver with the Vancouver Oprea. He is an award-winning spoken-word poet, author and performed...