New SF Fantasy Bookstore & Literary Updates | Winnipeg News

Winnipieg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 1, 2026 · 1m

Downtown’s getting a literary upgrade with Other Places Books, a queer-friendly sci-fi/fantasy haven opening Tuesday at 10 AM—fueled by Didi Chanoch’s passion. Join the genre boom: Raven’s End (horror), Bound to Please (romance), and Whodunit? (mystery) are already holding down the city. Meanwhile, David A. Robertson’s Little Shoes is shortlisted for Canada’s top picturebook award, and he’s hosting Pulitzer winner Colson Whitehead at WAG-Qaumajuq. Poets Ariel Gordon, Hannah Godfrey, Talia Syrie, and AV Kitching celebrate A Mudlarker’s Diary’s release this Thursday. And the Giller Foundation’s…