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On Paper Books is a locally owned independent bookstore. Find us at 311 Charlotte Street, Sydney, Unama'ki-Cape Breton.

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We are also small, and sometimes books take a really long time to come in. In it for community, books and authors.

04.02.2025 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New reading group announcement *drumroll* it's the Realness Reading Group!

For more information (I have lots of info) or to sign up send an email to onpaperbooks@gmail.com with the subject line Realness Reading

12 spots available!

30.01.2025 18:33 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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When I hear "Bluesky" I think "Skynet", but hopefully that association is baseless and this social media space is not evil or driven by AI. Here to promote books, authors, and reading.

29.01.2025 18:12 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Excerpt from Bodies of Art, Bodies of Labour - Quill and Quire In 1999 Alistair MacLeod publishes his one novel, No Great Mischief. It was a very big deal at the time. The master’s masterwork. International acclaim. Class struggle was at its heart. But I learned ...

I have a book coming out soon, a printed version of the lecture I gave at the University of Alberta last year. It is called Bodies of Art, Bodies of Labour, it's about art and class. It's out on Feb 4, and here is an excerpt at Quill and Quire. quillandquire.com/omni/excerpt...

29.01.2025 16:33 β€” πŸ‘ 388    πŸ” 48    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 3
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OPB's bestselling book of 2024 was Vera Bushwack by Sig Burwash, published by @dandq.bsky.social.

29.01.2025 17:16 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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