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Holiday Greetings!

Holiday Greetings!

From all of us here at TouchWood Editions, we wish you the happiest of holidays and a wonderful N...
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TELEVISION: All the Sweet Things on CTV's Your Morning

TELEVISION: All the Sweet Things on CTV's Your Morning

Food expert Andrea Buckett presented CTV's Your Morning with a fantastic selection of gifts for y...
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EXCERPT: The Haunting of Vancouver Island by Shanon Sinn

EXCERPT: The Haunting of Vancouver Island by Shanon Sinn

THE CURSE OF BROTHER XII CEDAR, VANCOUVER ISLAND   The rural community of cedar is just south o...
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RELEASE: Renée Kohlman wins Gold at Taste Canada Awards

RELEASE: Renée Kohlman wins Gold at Taste Canada Awards

TouchWood Editions is pleased to share that All the Sweet Things: Baked Goods and Stories from th...
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Ghosts Behind Bars: Exploring the Paranormal at Wilkinson Jail

Ghosts Behind Bars: Exploring the Paranormal at Wilkinson Jail

THE WILKINSON JAIL VICTORIA, BC The complex of buildings now known as the Vancouver Island Regio...
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EXCERPT: Great Canadian Ghost Stories by Barbara Smith

EXCERPT: Great Canadian Ghost Stories by Barbara Smith

INTRUDERS RURAL new Brunswick   Some people, and even some families, seem more likely to have a g...
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BOOK SIGNING: Barbara Smith at Coles Westshore

BOOK SIGNING: Barbara Smith at Coles Westshore

From a poltergeist haunted family in Nova Scotia to a moaning mist in a Yukon cabin, Great Canad...
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EDMONTON LITFEST: Food Artisans of Alberta // Karen Anderson & Matilde Sanchez-Turri

EDMONTON LITFEST: Food Artisans of Alberta // Karen Anderson & Matilde Sanchez-Turri

Edmonton LitFest celebrates some of finest food artisans, along with the book that salutes them:...
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BOOK LAUNCH: City in Colour // May Q. Wong

BOOK LAUNCH: City in Colour // May Q. Wong

Join us in celebrating the release of May Q. Wong's new book, a collection rediscovered stories o...
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EXCERPT: As A Dog Thinketh by Monique Anstee

EXCERPT: As A Dog Thinketh by Monique Anstee

Monique Anstee is the founder and head trainer at the Naughty Dogge on Vancouver Island, but sh...
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THANKSGIVING MENU: Cocktail

THANKSGIVING MENU: Cocktail

Mind Over Matter From Spain by Emily Lycopolus and DL Acken A note from Emily This recipe is my...
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THANKSGIVING MENU: Dessert

THANKSGIVING MENU: Dessert

Carrot Cake with Maple Pumpkin Seed Brittle and Brown Butter Cream Cheese Icing From All the Swee...
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THANKSGIVING MENU: Salad

THANKSGIVING MENU: Salad

Quinoa Salad with Chickpeas, Feta and Apples From Out of the Orchard by Julie Van Rosendaal   A ...
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THANKSGIVING MENU: Vegetable Side

THANKSGIVING MENU: Vegetable Side

Zucchini Gratin From Waste Not, Want Not by Cinda Chavich 4 Tbsp olive oil, divided 1 larg...
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THANKSGIVING MENU: Seafood Appetizer

THANKSGIVING MENU: Seafood Appetizer

Dungeness Crab Cakes with Harissa Aioli From Off the Hook by DL Acken and Aurelia Louvet   A not...
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THANKSGIVING MENU: Cheese Appetizer

THANKSGIVING MENU: Cheese Appetizer

Caramelized Pear on Warm Brie From The Olive Oil and Vinegar Lover's Cookbook by Emily Lycopolus ...
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RELEASE: Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition

RELEASE: Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition

TouchWood Editions is pleased to announce that Jody Robbins’ travel guide, 25 Places in Canada Ev...
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EVENT: E.J. Hughes Paints Vancouver Island // Robert Amos

EVENT: E.J. Hughes Paints Vancouver Island // Robert Amos

E. J. Hughes was the winner of the Emily Carr Scholarship in 1947, and that was the foundation of...
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TELEVISION: Emily Lycopolus on The Morning Show on Global

TELEVISION: Emily Lycopolus on The Morning Show on Global

Looking for ways to spice up your next dinner party? Emily Lycopolus stopped by The Morning Show...
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TELEVISION: Martina Scholtens on NBC29

TELEVISION: Martina Scholtens on NBC29

During a lecture at the Univeristy of Virginia in Charlottesville this week, Dr. Martina Scholt...
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TELEVISION: Emily Lycopolus on CTV's Your Morning

TELEVISION: Emily Lycopolus on CTV's Your Morning

Scotch eggs, milk and mango pudding, tabbouleh salad, roasted cauliflower, beet hummus, and many ...
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BOOK LAUNCH: Great Canadian Ghost Stories // Barbara Smith

BOOK LAUNCH: Great Canadian Ghost Stories // Barbara Smith

Join us in celebrating the release of Barbara Smith's latest book of spooky tales, Great Canadian...
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EVENT: Anna, Like Thunder // Peggy Herring

EVENT: Anna, Like Thunder // Peggy Herring

Join Peggy Herring and fellow local author Russell Cahill as they celebrate their recently publ...
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LAUNCH TOUR: A Sorrowful Sanctuary // Iona Whishaw

LAUNCH TOUR: A Sorrowful Sanctuary // Iona Whishaw

To celebrate the release of A Sorrowful Sanctuary, the latest Lane Winslow mystery, Iona Whishaw ...
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