Amy Bright Book Launch: Before We Go

Five Rivers editor, Amy Bright, is launching her first novel, Before We Go (from noted children’s books publisher, Red Deer Press) Thursday May 24 at the Public Library in her home town of Lethbridge, Alberta. Aside from her editing work for Five Rivers, Amy Bright is an essayist, short story writer, and popular blogger. She was born in Alberta, lived in California and Florida, went to university in New Brunswick and British Columbia, and moved…

New Intern with Five River Books

Five Rivers Books is pleased to announce that as of September 1st, Amy Bright has joined us as an Intern in the editing department. She is an essayist, a short story writer, and a novelist. Before We Go, her first novel for young adults, will be published by Red Deer Press in Spring 2012. She holds a BA in English from Mount Allison University and a MA in English from the University of Victoria. Her…