Turnstone Press
The latest titles from Turnstone Press
- Mike Grandmaison's Prair…
- Dating: a novel
- Drift
- Hang Down Your Head
- Alert to Glory
- Dadolescence
- What the Bear Said
- Portraits of Winnipeg
Mike Grandmaison's Prairie and Beyond
In lush full colour, award-winning photographer Mike Grandmaison’s expert lens captures the vastness of sky and land that define the prairie landscape.
Read moreDating: a novel
Jenkins never dreamed he’d live long enough to be dating again. Hilarious, touching, and a little saucy, Dating proves that life is full of surprises no matter how old you are.
Read moreDrift
South Africa is long way from Canada. In 1899, two prairie boys throw themselves into the conflict of the Second Boer War looking for something their small-town lives cannot provide. With breathtaking grace, Leo Brent Robillard delivers an unstoppable story.
Read moreHang Down Your Head
Join Randy Craig for a roller coaster read with more twists than the Mindbender. Hang on to your hat for Hang Down Your Head. It’s Janice MacDonald at the top of her game. —Suzanne North, author of the Phoebe Fairfax
Read moreAlert to Glory
"Sound the trumpets! Sally Ito’s Alert to Glory is a clarion call … A transformative book both salt and sweet." — Susan McCaslin
Read moreDadolescence
"This witty meditation on manly manliness is a head-butt at academic pretension and the Sword of Damocles that is the PhD thesis. A new novel so good, you’ll actually finish it." - Al Rae, Artistic Director, CBC Winnipeg Comedy Festival.
Read moreWhat the Bear Said
What the Bear Said is a marvellous collection of fables. The stories are immediate, the characters, both human and supernatural, crackle with life . . . —W. P. Kinsella
Read morePortraits of Winnipeg
Winnipeg artist and designer, Robert J. Sweeney, captures Winnipeg’s urban landscape in this remarkable collection of sketches, Portraits of Winnipeg: The River City in Pen and Ink.
Read moreI Love to Read! Contest and Sale
There is something special about reading. For some it marks the time when the bustle of the everyday recedes just for a few moments into the background. It's almost like taking a walk through a quiet park on a crisp winter day. However, If you're like us here at Turnstone these brief moments of peace can be hard to come by. That's why I Love to Read Month (February 1-29) is truly special. It is a time when you can give yourself permission to slow down, grab a book and enjoy. Then again you may have completely different reasons for curling up with a good book.
Over the next month Turnstone wants to hear from you. Visit our Facebook Page, give us a "Like" and leave a comment about why you love to read. Everyone who "like"s and leaves a comment during the month of February will be entered into a draw to win a fabulous mini-fiction library.
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Turnstone-Press/222435101122772
If you just can't wait to see if you've won our "I Love ot Read" contest you can also head on over to www.turnstonepress.com where our entire catalogue of books is on sale for 25% off. Whether its Janice Macdonald's lastet Randy Craig mystery or an early chapbook by Margaret Sweatman, everything is on sale.
Turnstone Press is one of Manitoba’s oldest independent literary presses, publishing quality fiction, non-fiction, and poetry for 35 years.
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