An original collection of personal essays blending food writing and memoir, and exploring subjects ranging from Cher's canapes in the film Mermaids, to the way in which food can become a language we use to communicate things that are too difficult to say, via a history of cookbooks that have their foundations in grieving and loss, and one writer's experience of the six kitchens she's made her own over the years. Funny, astute and thought provoking, In the Kitchen explores the importance of...

Enjoy this anthology of Neo-Gothic fiction inspired by the imagination of Edgar Allan Poe.  Winner of the Paris Book Festival Award – Best anthology of the yearNominated for a Bram Stoker Award – Superior Achievement in an Anthology"Make sure your belt is done up good and tight when you read nEvermore!. It's very embarrassing to have your...

A complete, practical guide to collecting sports memorabilia, written for beginners and for collectors who want to sharpen their skills. Learn how to identify authentic pieces and the first signs of originality, assess authenticity and condition, use catalogues and collector's tools, and understand how market value is formed. A clear path covering the key terms of the field, authentication techniques, valuation tools, rarity, fakes and correct preservation, with practical advice on buying ...

A complete, practical guide to collecting wine, written for beginners and for collectors who want to sharpen their skills. Learn how to recognise a valuable wine, read labels and vintages, manage your cellar with the right tools and understand how market value is formed. A clear path covering history and types, valuation techniques, managing a collection, rarity, fakes and long-term preservation, with practical advice on buying and selling safely. Coins&More turns passion into method: conc...

A complete, practical guide to collecting butterflies, written for beginners and for collectors who want to sharpen their skills. Learn how to identify species, use collecting tools correctly, prepare and catalogue specimens and assess their rarity and quality. A clear path covering the history and science of this hobby, collecting techniques, practical tools, advanced methods, rarity and preservation, with practical advice on buying and selling safely. Coins&More turns passion into method...

A complete, practical guide to collecting fossils and minerals, written for beginners and for collectors who want to sharpen their skills. Learn how to identify minerals and fossils by colour, structure and geological context, assess authenticity and condition, use catalogues and collector's tools, and understand how market value is formed. A clear path covering collecting criteria, field identification, tools and record sheets, advanced analysis, rarity, fakes and display, with practical ...

A complete, practical guide to collecting NFT, written for beginners and for collectors who want to sharpen their skills. Learn how to understand what NFTs are and how they work, evaluate projects and platforms, read smart contracts and verify rarity and authenticity on-chain. A clear path covering essential concepts, the main platforms, valuation tools, advanced analysis, rarity and safe management of a digital collection, with practical advice on buying and selling safely. Coins&More tur...

A complete, practical guide to collecting Zippo lighters, written for beginners and for collectors who want to sharpen their skills. Learn how to identify eras, inserts, bottom stamps and original boxes, assess authenticity and condition, use catalogues and collector's tools, and understand how market value is formed. A clear path covering dating from bottom-stamp codes, authenticity and condition, the market and where to buy, cataloguing, rarity, fakes and managing a collection, with prac...

A complete, practical guide to collecting euro coins - volume 1, written for beginners and for collectors who want to sharpen their skills. Learn how to identify the year, mint and mintage of each issue, assess authenticity and condition, use catalogues and collector's tools, and understand how market value is formed. A clear path covering the history and features of euro coins, cataloguing, advanced authentication, rarity, fakes and preservation, with practical advice on buying and sellin...

Pleasure Dome (Artists Film Exhibition Group of Ontario) is pleased to announce the launch of its very first e-book, Imagining Futures of Experimental Media (2023), published in collaboration with the National Indigenous Media Arts Coalition and OddSide Arts. Edited by Aaditya Aggarwal, Elida Schogt, and Fan Wu and featuring contributions by artists and writers, this digital publication was made possible through the Canada Council of the Arts Strategic Funds & Initiatives: Digital Now Gran...

A complete, practical guide to collecting vintage luxury handbags, written for beginners and for collectors who want to sharpen their skills. Learn how to identify iconic models and the details that reveal authenticity, assess authenticity and condition, use catalogues and collector's tools, and understand how market value is formed. A clear path covering the history of the great houses, authentication, valuation tools, rare pieces, fakes and caring for materials, with practical advice on ...

A complete, practical guide to collecting knives, written for beginners and for collectors who want to sharpen their skills. Learn how to identify eras, types, makers' marks and stamps, assess authenticity and condition, use catalogues and collector's tools, and understand how market value is formed. A clear path covering reading shapes and finishes, cataloguing, steels and construction techniques, rarity, fakes and proper maintenance, with practical advice on buying and selling safely. Co...