Read Alberta @WeReadAB
Telling Alberta’s story. A gathering place for book lovers in Alberta. #ReadAlberta readalberta.ca Alberta, Canada Joined January 2021-
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May Long is Going to be LITerary ☀️🌺 - mailchi.mp/ca4b96c9686a/a…
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If you need book recommendations for your #BuyCanadian and #BuyAlberta book-buying spree, we can help! Read Alberta always features books published by Canadian and Alberta-owned and -operated publishers. buff.ly/ngKc17G #ABbooks #cdnbooks #canlit
“Romance has driven so much of the fiction sales for decades. These books are plot driven, well written, and they make people happy." Read more from our interview with the owners of Slow Burn Books, “Calgary’s ultimate destination for romance book lovers.” buff.ly/g8jqtFN
Stay up to date with what’s happening in Alberta book and magazine publishing— follow us on Bluesky! buff.ly/UT3UunV
Check out February's Top Library Loans for your next reading adventure! Find reads from @fhbooks, @albertaviews, @UCalgaryPress, @FunFunFunicular, @ABOutdoorsmag, @CSMscrapbooker, @stonehousepbl, @whereedmonton, and more! Visit our website for more! buff.ly/lGZMd3R
Alberta's Bestseller List for February 2025 is here! Discover top titles from Summerthought, @fhbooks, @BrushEducation, @durvileuproute, @UCalgaryPress, @NeWestPress, @UAlbertaPress, @FrontenacHouse, and @renegadeartsent. buff.ly/MXkJYJt #ABBooks #AlbertaBestsellers
We’re moving to Bluesky. Come follow us there! buff.ly/UT3UunV #WeReadAB
In recognition of International Women’s Day, we’re sharing four Alberta magazine stories! Read about inspirational women fighting for rights, equality and empowerment for ALL women and girls. #IWD2025 @albertaviews @EdifyEdmonton @galleries_west @IMPACTMAG buff.ly/Wcm82Om
Submissions for the 2025 #ABPubAwards close today! See here for the full details: buff.ly/3PxAO4n #ABbooks @WeReadAB
We have 5 stories from Alberta magazines highlighting the diversity of voices & topics you’ll find in each Read about trade relations in @AlbertaBarley’s GrainsWest, aurora borealis in @thegriffmag and more in @theYYSCENE @UrbanAffairsYEG @westernhorserev! buff.ly/3QyGdY7
For Black History Month and beyond, check out these 6 Alberta-published books. Featuring a children’s book, several poetry collections, and more! buff.ly/4301rFJ @fhbooks @FrontenacHouse @UAlbertaPress @UCalgaryPress @NeWestPress @RedBarnBooksCA
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This week we’re featuring the beautifully-printed @CSMscrapbooker, a publication for paper crafters of all kinds! And don’t miss the 2025 Great Canadian Scrapbooker Carnival in #yyc and #yeg! buff.ly/3CBs3Cm #scrapbooking #craft
Toronto Lit Up @alllitupcanada @festofauthors submission deadlines: bit.ly/3EX52KE
Did you know you can borrow power tools, kitchen appliances, and even a ghost hunting kit from your local library? Discover the unique items Alberta libraries are lending from their "Libraries of Things": buff.ly/3CXMOs8 #ABlibraries #LibrariesofThings
Happy Valentine's Day from Read Alberta! #ABbooks #ReadAlberta
You’ll find love in unexpected places in the pages of your favourite #Alberta magazine. We’ve picked 5 unique stories about love in all its many forms. #ValentinesDay #LoveStories @FunFunFunicular @UCalgary @SNAPgallery @FreeFallMag @westernhorserev buff.ly/4jKH6Kr

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