In the Bear’s House
Congratulation to Bruce Hunter for winning the Banff Mountain Book Festival’s Canadian Rockies Award.

Shirin and Salt Man
Congratulations to Nilofar Shidmehr, finalist for the 2009 Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize, one of the BC Book Prizes.

Renovating Heaven
Congratulations to Andreas Schroeder, finalist for the 2009 Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize, one of the BC Book Prizes.

Congratulations once again to Ron Smith and Ruth Campbell, whose book, Elf the Eagle, has been nominated for a Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice Shining Willow Award for 2009.

They were also finalists for the Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize, BC Book Prizes 2008.

Congratulations, Valerie Stetson, runner-up for the 2008 Danuta Gleed Award for The Year I Got Impatient.

Congratulations, George McWhirter, finalist for the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize, BC Book Prizes 2008, for The Incorrection.

Congratulations to Laurie Block, winner of the inaugural Landsdowne Poetry Prize for Time Out of Mind.

Cogratulations to Bill New on being named an Officer of the Order of Canada.

Readings

See our new Events Page for the current schedule of readings by Oolichan authors.

Oolichan Books
P.O. Box 2278
Fernie, B.C.
Canada V0B 1M0

Phone
(250) 423-7461

Email
info@oolichan.com

We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development Program, the Canada Council for the Arts, and the British Columbia Arts Council through the Ministry of Tourism, Small Business and Culture.

Below you will find a complete backlist of Oolichan titles, in alphabetical order, by author. Please email enquiries about specific titles.

Out of respect for our writers, we do not bulk remainder titles. In some cases, we will offer Internet-only discount packages. Please see the Specials page for details.

Download our Complete Catalogue (PDF format; 1.5 MB)

ISBN Author / Title / Price

0-88982-097-X Achterberg, Gerrit But This Land Has No End $9.95 pb
0-88982-054-6 Anderson, Charles Circle of Voices $9.95 pb
0-88982-181-X Baker, Winona Even A Stone Breathes $13.95 pb
0-88982-194-1 Bell, Gordon, ed. We Went Where They Sent Us $39.95 pb
0-88982-225-5 Block, Laurie Time Out of Mind $17.95 pb
0-88982-216-6 Boga, Hiro Love Songs for a Tender God $14.95 pb
0-88982-212-3 Bridgeman, J. M. Here in Hope $22.95, pb
0-88982-044-9 Bringhurst, Robert Tzuhalem's Mountain $30.00 hc
9780889822511 Brownlow, Tim hiding places $18.95 pb
0-88982-134-8 Buday, Grant Under Glass $10.95 pb
0-88982-075-9 Buday, Grant The Venetian $8.95 pb
0-88982-204-2 Bushkowsky, Aaron Mars is for Poems $14.95 pb
0-88982-214-X Button, Margo The Elders' Palace $14.95 pb
0-88982-184-4 Button, Margo The Shadows Fall Behind $15.95 pb
0-88982-162-3 Button, Margo The Unhinging of Wings $12.95 pb
0-88982-115-1 Cassidy, Frank Aboriginal Title in B.C. $18.95 pb
0-88982-004-X Cathers, Ken Images on Water $4.00 pb
0-88982-042-2 Cathers, Ken Outward Voyage $5.95 pb
0-88982-157-7 Chalmers, Bill No More Worthy $14.95 pb
9780889822504 Dobell, Darcy & Syme, Marion The Oyster Who Looked at
the Sky $16.95 hc
0-88982-077-5 Dyck, E.F. Apostrophes to Myself $6.95 pb
0-88982-189-5 Elcock, Michael A Perfectly Beautiful Place $22.95 pb
0-88982-231-X Elcock, Michael Writing On Stone $21.95 pb
0-88982-227-1 Ellis, Mark & Campbell, Ruth Words $19.95 hc
0-88982-169-0 Fertig, Mona Sex, Death & Travel $14.95 pb
0-88982-199-2 Field, Dorothy Leaving the Narrow Place $17.95 pb
0-88982-145-3 Gaston, Bill Inviting Blindness $11.95 pb
0-88982-096-1 Geddes, Gary No Easy Exit/Salida dificil $9.95 pb
0-88982-061-9 Guppy, Steve Another Sad Day at the Edge of the Empire $16.95 hc
0-88982-066-X Gustafson, Ralph Impromptus $6.95 pb
0-88982-133-X Gustafson, Ralph Tracks in the Snow $11.95 pb
0-88982-167-4 Harrison, Keith Crossing the Gulf $15.95 pb
0-88982-219-0 Harrison, Keith Elliot & Me $19.95 pb
0-88982-182-8 Harrison, Keith Furry Creek $17.95 pb
0-88982-198-4 Harrison, Keith, ed. Islands West $22.95 pb
9780889822658 Harrison, Keith The Missionary, the Violinist and the Aunt
Whose head was Squeezed $18.95 pb
0-88982-038-4 Heath, Terrence The Last Hiding Place $12.95 pb
9780889822405 Hegerat, Betty Jane A Crack In the Wall $18.95 pb
9780889822573 Hegerat, Betty Jane Delivery $19.95 pb
0-88982-203-4 Higgins, Iain Then Again $16.95 pb
0-88982-052-X Hilles, Robert An Angel in the Works $6.95 pb
0-88982-110-0 Hilles, Robert A Breath at a Time $9.95 pb
0-88982-149-6 Horne, Constance Emily Carr's Woo $9.95 pb
0-88982-163-1 Hornosty, Janina Snackers $14.95 pb
9780889822566 Hundal, Nancy Kaleidoscopes & Butterfly Dreams $12.95 pb
9780889822535 Hunter, Bruce In the Bear's House $22.95 pb
9780889822498 Jordan, Rosa far From Botany Bay $22.95 pb
0-88982-191-7 Joseph, Eve, The Startled Heart, $15.95 pb
0-88982-153-4 Kenyon, Michael Durable Tumblers $14.95 pb
0-88982-104-6 Kenyon, Michael Kleinberg $11.95 pb
9780889822542 Ketchen, Susan Born That Way $12.95 pb
0-88982-237-9 Klatte, Ross Leaving the Farm $22.95
0-88982-045-7 Kroetsch, Robert The Criminal Intensities of Love as
Paradise (numbered) $50.00 hc
0-88982-235-2 Lagah, Danielle Father Tongue $17.95 pb
978088982262X Lau, Evelyn Living Under Plastic $17.95 pb
9780889822399 Leedahl, Shelley The House Of The Easily Amused $17.95 pb
0-88982-132-1 Lynch, Bill Parksville $10.95 pb
9780889822638 Madison, Benjamin The Moon's Fireflies $18.95 pb
0-88982-202-6 Manicom, David The Burning Eaves $15.95 pb
0-88982-222-0 Manicom, David The School At Chartres $21.95 pb
0-88982-164-X Manicom, David The Older Graces $12.95 pb
0-88982-168-2 Manicom, David Progeny of Ghosts $19.95 pb
0-88982-170-4 Manicom, David Progeny of Ghosts $34.95 hc
9780889822559 Manicom, David Desert Rose, Butterfly Storm $16.95 pb
0-88982-234-4 Matthews, Carol Incidental Music $18.95
0-88982-221-2 McAdam, Rhona Cartography $17.95 pb
0-88982-197-6 McCaslin, Susan A Plot of Light, $17.95 pb
0-88982-218-2 McIntosh, Leanne The Sound The Sun Makes $15.95 pb
0-88982-213-1 McIntosh, Leanne Liminal Space $16.95 pb
0-88982-113-5 McNeill, Florence Swimming Out of History $12.95 pb
0-88982-206-9 McWhirter, George The Book of Contradictions, $16.95 pb
0-88982-243-3 McWhirter, George The Incorrection $17.95 pb
0-88982-120-8 McWhirter, George Staircase for All Souls $10.95 pb
0-88982-236-0 New, W. H. Along a Snake Fence Riding $16.95 pb
0-88982-226-3 New, W. H. Night Room $15.95 pb
0-88982-175-5 New, W. H. Raucous $14.95 pb
0-88982-208-5 New, W. H. River Book and Ocean $14.95 pb
0-88982-155-0 New, W. H. Science Lessons $12.95 pb
0-88982-196-8 New, W. H. Stone Rain $14.95 pb
9780889822528 New, W. H. The Rope-maker's Tale $16.95 pb
0-88982-223-9 New, W.H. Touching Ecuador $16.95 pb
0-88982-193-3 New, W. H. Underwood Log, $17.95 pb
0-88982-151-8 Norris, John Historic Nelson $36.95 hc
9780889822603 Noyes, Steve Morbidity & Ornament $17.95 pb
0-88982-135-6 O'Neill, John Love in Alaska $11.95 pb
9780889822450 Page, P.K., & Campbell, Ruth Jake, The Baker, Makes A
Cake $19.95 hc
9780889822580 Page, P.K., & Bridgeman, Kristi The Sky Tree $19.95 hc
9780889822646 Page, P.K., & Bridgeman, Kristi Uirapuru $19.95 hc
0-88982-229-8 Pargal, Sharda Just Chicken: 100 Easy Recipes $19.95 hc
0-88982-201-8 Pass, John Stumbling in the Bloom $17.95 pb
0-88982-179-8 Pass, John Water Stair $14.95 pb
0-88982-242-5 Payne, Laurie Mush & the Big Blue Flower $12.95 pb
0-88982-230-1 Pearson, Miranda The Aviary $17.95 pb
9780889822610 Pearson, Miranda Harbour $17.95 pb
0-88982-160-7 Peterson, Jan Cathedral Grove $19.95 pb
0-88982-178-X Peterson, Jan Journeys Down the Alberni Canal to Barkley
Sound $21.95 pb
0-88982-139-9 Peterson, Jan Twin Cities $19.95 pb
0-88982-129-1 Reid, Jamie Prez: Homage to Lester Young $25.00 hc
0-88982-173-9 Rhenisch, Harold The Blue Mouth of Morning $14.95 pb
0-88982-165-8 Ricou, Laurie A Field Guide to "A Guide to Dungeness
Spit" $12.95 pb
0-88982-089-9 Rooke, Leon How I Saved The Province $9.95 pb
0-88982-125-9 Rosenblatt, Joe Beds & Consenting Dreamers $11.95 pb
0-88982-048-1 Rosenblatt, Joe Brides of the Stream $8.95 pb
0-88982-071-6 Safarik, Allen Advertisements for Paradise $7.95 pb
0-88982-074-0 Scobie, Stephen Expecting Rain $7.95 pb
9780889822481 Schroder, Andreas Renovating Heaven $18.95 pb
9780889822467 Shidmehr, Nilofar Shirin And Saltman $17.95 pb
0-88982-028-7 Skelton, Robin Landmarks $5.95 pb
0-88982-233-6 Smith, J. Mark Notes for a Rescue Narrative $16.95 pb
0-88982-102-X Smith, Patricia The Golf Widow's Revenge $9.95 pb
9780889822443 Smith, Patricia A Song For My Daughter $22.95 pb
9780889822474 Smith, Patricia A Song For My Daughter $34.95 hc
0-88982-241-7 Smith, Ron & Campbell, Ruth Elf the Eagle $19.95 hc
0-88982-152-6 Smith, Ron Enchantment & Other Demons $12.95 pb
0-88982-177-1 Smith, Ron What Men Know About Women $17.95 pb
0-88982-183-6 Smith, Ron What Men Know About Women $27.95 hc
0-88982-050-3 Stanley, George Opening Day $8.95 pb
0-88982-238-7 Stetson, Valerie The Year I Got Impatient $18.95 pb
0-88982-174-7 Streeruwitz, Marlene Seductions $19.95 pb
0-88982-207-7 Streetly, Joanna Silent Inlet $22.95 pb
0-88982-156-9 Struthers, J. R. (ed.) On Coasts of Eternity: Jack Hodgin's
Fictional Universe $18.95 pb
0-88982-220-4 Templeman, Elizabeth Notes From The Interior $21.95 pb
0-88982-195-X Tourtidis, Ilya The Spell of Memory, $17.95 pb
0-88982-085-6 Tremblay, Mildred Dark Forms Gliding $8.95 pb
0-88982-211-5 Tremblay, Mildred The Thing About Dying $17.95 pb
0-88982-232-8 Tschinag, Galsan The Blue Sky $24.95 hc
0-88982-187-9 Vincent, K. Louise Hannah and the Holy Fire $15.95 pb
9780889822597 Vryenhoek, Leslie Scrabble Lessons $18.95 pb
0-88982-171-2 Windley, Carol Breathing Under Water 19.95 pb
0-88982-210-7 Wyatt, Rachel The Last We Heard of Leonard $19.95 pb
0-88982-180-1 Wyatt, Rachel Mona Lisa Smiled A Little $35.00 hc
0-88982-205-0 Wyatt, Rachel Time's Reach $22.95 pb

As a literary press, we remain steadfast in our commitment to publishing the best writers, both emerging and established, in the country. To learn more about recent fiction titles and the "essential backlist," click on any of the covers below.