KL Kivi reads for Touchstone’s Storytime Series
Author KL Kivi reads the Maa Press book ‘The Town of Nothing’ to friends Tentia and Lochlin for Touchstones Nelson‘s Storytime Series. Listen in here.
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Luanne Armstrong at the Capitol Theatre in Nelson
Join Luanne at the Capitol Theatre in Nelson on Thursday, November 26th for a presentation of her latest project. Maa Press will be on site to sell Luanne’s books. Curious about the project? Here’s what Luanne has to say: “When We Are Broken: The Lake Elegy” refers to many things, not just pain and old…
Calling all artists and illustrators
Maa Press is planning to publish a series of Sinixt children’s picture books and we are looking for artists to contribute illustrations! The artists chosen will be paid royalties after the books are produced and selling. Interested artists should send a letter about why you are interested in this work and one or two (ONLY)…
The Town of Nothing evaporates into Nothing
This week, after years of languishing, the Town of Nothing (aka the Jumbo Glacier Mountain Resort Municipality) has finally been rendered into nothing by the B.C. government. The 2015 book, The Town of Nothing, was written by Jumbo Wild activist and author, K.L. Kivi and illustrated by Amber Santos. Disguised as a children’s book, it…
Homeschoolers take notice
West Kootenay garden blogger and homeschooler Isis Loran posted a lovely review of Mother Reindeer’s Journey to the Sun on Nature Homeschool‘s Instagram account. Check it out!
Maa Press goes live at the BuyBasin Festival
Maa Press Publisher K.L. Kivi went live from the Raven’s Nest in New Denver for the #BuyBasin Festival last week. Learn more about Maa Press and find out what we’ll be featuring next from regional authors, including the launch of the Second Edition of Not Extinct on November 19th. Thanks to Marsh Garrick for technical…
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A great year!
Despite 2021’s many global challenges, Maa Press had a great year. We released two titles, a Sinixt təmxʷúlaʔxʷ map in June, and a second edition of Not Extinct: Keeping the Sinixt Way The latter invites readers to engage with the stories of Sinixt təmxʷulaʔxʷ through lively oral storytelling, original artwork, written discussion, and reflection. We…