Hamilton’s very own Brent van Staalduinen, author of the forthcoming novel Saints, Unexpected, shares his favourite Hamilton-related books and authors. First on the list, to celebrate National Poetry Month, is Chris Pannell’s A Nervous City: Chris’s poems reveal a creative intimacy in Hamilton’s streets that somehow moves effortlessly with its gritty, sooty heritage. He lent […]
Check out NPR’s story on these three excellent baseball books recommended by Alan Schwarz, which all look to be solid shelf companions to Andrew Forbes’s The Utility of Boredom. Just in case you’re into expanding your baseball library this season.
Invisible Publishing is giving away a pair of Jays tickets to celebrate the launch of The Utility of Boredom by Andrew Forbes. And you only need to answer one question to enter. (Okay, two questions if you count the tiebreaker.) Correctly guess what the Toronto Blue Jays’ win-loss record will be at the All-Star Break […]
Catch Anna Leventhal reading this Sunday, March 20, as part of the seventh Magical Evening with Canadian Authors (MECA 7)! March 20, 6pm @ Pour Boy, 495 Somerset St W Ottawa, ON Free Admission. Everyone is welcome. Food and beverages are available from the pub. For more info check out the Facebook event.
Hey! We’ll be at the first ever Artspace Book + Zine Fest in Peterborough this weekend. Swing by to say hello and get your paws on some sweet Invisible titles. Details: Saturday February 27, 2016 10am-5pm Artspace / 378 Aylmer Street North, Peterborough, ON FREE ADMISSION Cash bar!
We’ve all got them: secret favourite books, the ones we hide on our shelves behind our more presentable books, the ones we buy e-copies of so no one knows what we’re reading. Because February is a time for confessing true love, we’re asking you to share your secret favourite books on social media using the […]
Two Invisible titles popped up in the Quill & Quire‘s 2016 Spring Previews here and here: Canadian Wonder Tales is Canada’s answer to the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Anderson, while The Utility of Boredom looks at the influence of baseball on and off the diamond. And we’re three for three on 49th Shelf’s spring […]
You may have noticed that things have been a bit quiet around these parts. We’re sorting through a few memory issues (technologicial, not personal!) and will be back to our regularly-ish schedule programming soon.
Here at Invisible, we’re trying to keep ourselves honest by putting our resolutions into writing. Now that we’re into the first week of January, here are a few excerpts from our 2016 to-do lists: Andrew Hood: 2016 marks the first year since I started paying attention to the years passing that I’m not really feeling […]
Dear 2015, I’m grateful for all the goodness you brought, and mostly for my first full year working with Invisible Publishing! Holy, have you gone by in a flash. Thank you for the opportunity to work closely with phenomenal writers (and human beings) like Andrew Forbes and Andrew Hood, Lucas Crawford and Teri Vlassopoulos, for […]