# Read Local BC

- **Website:** <https://readlocalbc.ca>
- **Primary alias:** `readlocalbc.ca`

## Description

Read Local BC is an initiative by the Association of Book Publishers of BC dedicated to celebrating the richness and diversity of British Columbia's literary scene. This platform showcases an extensive array of BC authors, independent publishers, bookstores, and libraries, emphasizing the importance of local literature. Read Local BC provides a wealth of resources including bestseller lists, articles, interviews, and curated reading suggestions for various audiences.

Their offerings feature popular BC titles such as "The Cost of a Hostage" and "Whitewater Cooks: The Food We Love," along with insightful pieces on contemporary literary themes. Read Local BC also highlights events such as literary festivals and reading series, fostering a community of readers and writers through activities like BC Book Day and Poetry in Transit. With a commitment to Indigenous literature and educational content for schools, Read Local BC strives to inspire a love of reading and support local authors, making it a cornerstone of BC's literary culture.

## Industries

- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment
- 🍿 Books and Literature _(under Arts and Entertainment)_
- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Literature _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/readlocalbc)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/ReadLocalBC)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/readlocalbc)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idL_HmizOR/w/1536/h/307/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1748077461698)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idL_HmizOR/w/298/h/298/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1748077462107)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aquamarine Blue | #74cee2 | accent |
| Deep Cerulean | #008ca5 | dark |
| Cornflower | #88bce1 | light |

## Fonts

- montserrat — asset _(google)_
- open-sans — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idL_HmizOR/w/1500/h/500/id_-udEWTB.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1748077461115)

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