by Anthony Bidulka | Jul 11, 2023 | Blog, The Buzz, What Everyone Else is Saying
Books The awards celebrate Alberta’s best books of the year across 14 categories Bridget Raymundo · CBC Books · Posted: Jul 11, 2023 Darcy Tamayose, left, and Anthony Bidulka are among finalists for the 2023 Alberta Book Publishing Awards. (NeWest Press, Hogarth...
by Anthony Bidulka | Jun 24, 2023 | Blog, The Buzz, What Everyone Else is Saying
Merry Bell kevinburtonsmith June 17, 2023 Created by Anthony Bidulka Going home is never easy. But years of gender-affirming surgery in Vancouver finds twenty-something MERRY BELL running back to Saskatoon—or at least Livingsky, Saskatchewan, a thinly disguised...
by Anthony Bidulka | Jun 22, 2023 | Blog, The Buzz, What Everyone Else is Saying
Anthony Bidulka won the $1,000 prize for best crime first novel for his book Going to Beautiful. “I really wanted to write a book that starts in this place of loss and struggle but is a journey to finding joy,” Bidulka said in an interview with The...
by Anthony Bidulka | Jun 6, 2023 | Blog, The Buzz, What Everyone Else is Saying
Going to Beautiful enters the list at #7: 7. A tender, queer crime book to blend Crime and Pride month. Named Best Crime Novel at the Crime Writers of Canada Awards, Anthony Bidulka’s Going to Beautiful (Stonehouse Publishing) follows Jake, a man...
by Anthony Bidulka | Apr 14, 2023 | Blog, The Buzz, What Everyone Else is Saying
Livingsky by Anthony Bidulka introduces Merry Bell. She is the first transgender woman private detective I have encountered in crime fiction. Merry grew up in Livingsky, a barely disguised Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. She moved to Vancouver where she worked as a private...
by Anthony Bidulka | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog, The Buzz, What Everyone Else is Saying
Beyond Gamache: 15 Fictional Detectives You Should Know By Kerry Clare · February 27, 2023 If you’re a big fan of Louise Penny’s bestselling Inspector Gamache series (and maybe—even especially—if you’re not?), these are the crime fiction series you...