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Small Press Saturday: Fairwood Press
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Small Press Saturday: Fairwood Press

We are travelling south of the Canadian border this week for Small Press Saturday with a look at Fairwood Press. Most of the presses we look at every Saturday will be Canadian, but Patrick Swenson, publisher at Fairwood, is one of the nicest people you will ever meet, and definitely qualifies as an honourary Canadian.

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Small Press Saturday: Hingston & Olsen
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Small Press Saturday: Hingston & Olsen

This week for #SmallPressSaturday, we are delighted to feature “a literary press in the frozen north” based out of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, with a passion for the physical book at its core: Hingston & Olsen Publishing. Best known as the publishers of the Short Story Advent Calendar, Hingston & Olsen was founded in 2015 by author Michael Hingston and designer Natalie Olsen, according to their website, “as a means of finding out just how far an untested idea could be taken.”

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Small Press Saturday: NeWest Press
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Small Press Saturday: NeWest Press

For this week’s Small Press Saturday, I’d like to introduce you to a press with which I have a more personal connection. Founded in 1977, NeWest Press grew out of a literary magazine, NeWest Review, established two years prior by such CanLit notables as Rudy Wiebe, Douglas Barbour, and Diane Bessai…

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