April 2008: A CBC radio series on the suspect society features Against the New Authoritarianism by ARP author Henry Giroux. Listen to the first two broadcasts here.

ARP is delighted to announce that two of its books have been shortlisted for 2008 Manitoba Book Awards. Framing Identity by Susan Close has been shortlisted for the Eileen McTavish Sykes Best First Book, the Mary Scorer Award for Best Book by a Manitoba Publisher, and the Manuela Dias Book Design of the Year Award. Gertude Unmanageable by Deborah Schnitzer has been shortlisted for the Manuela Dias Book Design of the Year Award. The winners will be announced at the Manitoba Writers' Guild 20th Anniversary Gala, which will take place Saturday, April 26, 7:30pm at the Winnipeg Art Gallery. The event is free and all are welcome to attend.

Visit Planet Books for online reviews of recent ARP titles, including The Red Indians and Social Murder.

Susan Close, author of Framing Identity, will be speaking and displaying slides from her book on Tuesday, April 22, at noon in the Millennium Library, Winnipeg, as part of Manitoba Book Week.

If you missed the interview with Peter Kulchyski, author of The Red Indians, on Redeye on Vancouver Cooperative Radio, CFRO 102.7FM the interview can be heard online here.

ARP is proud to announce that we have upgraded to the Silver level of certification of Booknet's Canadian Bibliographic Standard.