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Creative Non-Fiction Contest 2020: The Winners! The results are in. Our warmest congratulations to the three winners of our 2020 Creative Non Fiction Contest! Photo credit: Carissa D’andrade The results are in. Our warmest congratulations to the three winners of our 2020 Creative Non Fiction Contest! Room‘s 2020 Creative Nonfiction Contest: The Winners First place: “You, Too?” by Lorraine Robson Lorraine Robson is a writer based in North Vancouver, BC. Her publications include work in Fugue: UBC’s Journal of Literary Non-fiction, The Vancouver Sun, and Pearls 38: An Anthology of ...

–Stephen Finucan “The novel offers an insider’s view of the Canadian music industry in the 21st century, specifically the way it is grappling with the advent of diversity as a useful marketing tool and how social-justice politics are being adopted in a way that conceals the same old power imbalances underneath.” – Nour Abi-Nakhoul “In  Animal Snoops, Peter Christie offers a colourfully illustrated account of sneaky animal behaviour, with loads of examples of wild animals eavesdropping, deceiving, and, yes, snooping their way to the best meals and mates.” –Laura Godfrey

Recommendations from The Bookstore at the End of the World December 16, 2020 On a good year, everything about the publishing industry seems designed for anxiety: an author’s fear that they won’t be read or understood, a publisher’s hand-wringing about profits and losses; a publicist’s neurosis about shrinking review coverage; a reader’s sense of foreboding about the accumulating stacks on their tables and chairs and floors; a designer’s tension about kerning or whatever troubles designers anyway; and a bookseller’s limitless concern about all of the above, plus or minus the kern...