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"Potent . . . stunning." What is Broken Binds Us reviewed at @albertaviews.bsky.social

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rob mclennan in Victoria, BC: April 24 + 25,
, two readings (including w Anna Yin + Phoebe Wang) and a podcast-on-stage, interviewing Kyeren Regehr, / @ucalgarypress.bsky.social @caitlinpress.bsky.social ;
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On May 14 at Shelf Life Calgary we celebrate the launch of We Survived Until We Could Live and Wound Archive!

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Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike converses with the past in poetry in the aftermath of war. We Survived Until We Could Live reviewed at The Miramichi Reader: buff.ly/6uksj6e

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The hotly anticipated We Survived Until We Could Live will launch with Anna Veprinska's new collection Wound Archive on May 14 at Calgary's own Shelf Life Books!

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rob mclennan asks Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike 10 or 20 questions . . . . buff.ly/b4wqDrQ

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rob reading and podcasting in Victoria, April 24 + 25. I seem to be doing a whole slew of events in Victoria, British Columbia later this month, in case you are around. Reading twice, and even on...

rob reading and podcasting in Victoria, April 24 + 25. / @ucalgarypress.bsky.social @ualbertapress.bsky.social @caitlinpress.bsky.social @canadianpoets.bsky.social ;
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National Poetry Month : Andy Weaver, Beachheads 1. The day spins and starts precisely as it always has which is how it never has.                     Always new.            ...

National Poetry Month: Andy Weaver, / @ucalgarypress.bsky.social ;
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Mary Sanseverino on the value of Mountain Voices as a tool for environmental advocacy.

Find the full virtual roundtable, Mountain Voices: Memory, Story, and Permanence, here: niche-canada.org/2026/04/02/r...

@ucalgarypress.bsky.social #envhist #mountains #books #environment

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We Survived Until We Could Live is a powerful argument for empathy in a world where it is far too tempting to turn away . . . . reviewed at the Miramichi Reader: buff.ly/6uksj6e

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We Survived Until We Could Live is one of CBC Books poetry titles to check out in Spring 2026. buff.ly/sG4mpqS

Releasing April 15 - last chance to pre-order!

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Paul Chastko's The Boom is the Petroleum History Book of the Year!

Read this rollicking exploration of early Alberta oil culture and the lasting impact it has had on the province and the world: buff.ly/GRLfKvJ

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Well. Purdy Prize Longlist. Amabile, bissett, Bowering, Dandurand, Daniel (?!), Lau, Solie, Sze, Vulpe, Wayman.
It's an amazing honour to be here. Huge thanks to judges Sid Marty, A.F. Moritz & Susan Musgrave 🙏 Congratulations to all the nominees & gratitude to all. @ucalgarypress.bsky.social

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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike [photo credit: Layne McKenna] is an Assistant Professor in the Department of English and the 2025-2026 Wayne O. ...

12 or 20 (second series) questions with Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike / @ualbertapress.bsky.social @ucalgarypress.bsky.social ;
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike [photo credit: Layne McKenna] is an Assistant Professor in the Department of English and the 2025-2026 Wayne O. ...

10 or 20 Questions with Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike
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We Survived Until We Could Live will be released April 15!

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Next Friday!

A fascinating online round-table with the editors of Mountain Voices. Discover the history, art, and science of the mountain landscape.

Learn more: https://ow.ly/n0Zb50YpVfy

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In celebration of #WorldDayforGlaciers, join the editors of Mountain Voices for a virtual roundtable on the art, science, and history of mountain landscapes.

Learn more: : https://ow.ly/8ICa50YpUPN

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Lake Minnewanka the secret of a mountain revealed itself while I stood on the water’s edge looking at its reflection...

"Lake Minnewanka" by Reneltta Arluk is our latest featured excerpt from Mountain Voices: The Mountain Legacy Project and a Century of Change in Western Canada, part of our Canadian History and Environment series with @ucalgarypress.bsky.social

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@ucalgarypress.bsky.social will be showcasing their titles at this year’s Conference for Canadian Studies in German-Speaking Countries!

Explore standout titles from the University of Calgary Press here:
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Tonight! Join the WGA and special guests Uche Umezurike & Tracy Dawson for a fascinating panel discussion moderated by Rosemary Griebel - followed by an audience open mic. Kensington Legion, Calgary AB.

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Join Uchechukwu Umezurike, author of the forthcoming We Survived Until We Could Live, with Rosemary Griebel and Tracy Dawson for a lively discussion during Freedom to Read Week 2026!

Followed by an audience open mic where you will be invited to read from your favoured banned books!

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The Ancient Wall Stephenson's helicopter-accessed alpine fieldwork retraced 1927 survey photos, aligning landscapes, observing climate change, and finding enduring scree.

"The Ancient Wall" by Eleanor Stephenson is our latest featured excerpt from Mountain Voices: The Mountain Legacy Project and a Century of Change in Western Canada, part of our book series with @ucalgarypress.bsky.social

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We are so excited for We Survived Until We Could Live . . . .part of Quill & Quire's 2026 Spring Preview!

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This is coming up!

Join Uchechukwu Umezurike, author of the forthcoming We Survived Until We Could Live, with Rosemary Griebel and Tracy Dawson for a lively discussion during Freedom to Read Week 2026

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On the Quill & Quire 2026 Spring Preview: We Survived Until We Could Live.

Coming April 15! https://ow.ly/k3kB50Y0Xxy

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The Alberta Writer's Guild presents Uche Umezurike, author of the forthcoming We Survived Until We Could Live, as part of Freedom to Read Week 2026.

February 26 at the Kensington Legion!

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Subtle encounters, small gestures, often funny, and filled with empathy - Blaine Newton's Rag Pickers makes the reader feel.

Reviewed at Alberta Views Magazine: https://ow.ly/ItE150Y0WtV

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Join Uchechukwu Umezurike, author of the forthcoming We Survived Until We Could Live, with Rosemary Griebel and Tracy Dawson for a lively discussion during Freedom to Read Week 2026!

Followed by an audience open mic where you will be invited to read from your favoured banned books!

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Proud to be a 'Brave & Brilliant' poet.

Big thanks to the team at @ucalgarypress.bsky.social for their belief in, and support of, What is Broken Binds Us.

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Keep warm with great reads and a great excuse to stay inside! Grab a blanket and borrow an amazing read from @durvile-shyba.bsky.social, @ucalgarypress.bsky.social, @albertaviews.bsky.social, @renegadeartsent.bsky.social, @tychebooks.bsky.social, @ualberta.bsky.social and more! buff.ly/JsqyvsJ

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