by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 13, 2026
Crackdown: Surviving and Resisting the War on Drugs Garth MullinsPublisher: Doubleday Canada Book Description Part memoir, part manifesto, Crackdown is a story of the drug war, told from the frontlines. Garth Mullins was born into a world too bright for him to fully...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 13, 2026
Reconciling: A Lifelong Struggle to Belong Larry Grant with Scott SteedmanPublisher: ECW Press Book Description “Larry Grant’s life is a model of what it means to rise above hardship, transcend preconceived notions, and live life in a good way. I’ve had the honour of...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 13, 2026
Meltdown: The Making and Breaking of a Field Scientist Sarah BoonPublisher: University of Alberta Press Book Description In Meltdown, Sarah Boon tells us about field adventures in snow and ice, the tough decision of choosing an academic career over that of a writer,...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 13, 2026
No Judgement: And Other Busking Stories Phillip SeagramPublisher: Caitlin Press Book Description At the height of the Covid pandemic, BC provincial court judge Philip Seagram faced a personal reckoning. His work had been consuming so much of his life he had been...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 13, 2026
We Survived the Night: An Indigenous Reckoning Julian Brave NoisecatPublisher: Random House Canada Book Description Julian Brave NoiseCat’s childhood was rich with culture and contradictions. When his Secwépemc and St’at’imc father, an artist haunted by a turbulent...