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From the heart of the continent, we are an award-winning publisher of non-fiction (GP), literary fiction (E&W) and books for young people (Yellow Dog).

Winnipeg, MB Canada
Joined January 2012
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We've rebranded! As we celebrate our 30th anniversary, we'd like to introduce "Great Plains Press: Stories That Bind Us"! It reflects our commitment to bringing the stories from our region, and Canada, to the world. Learn more + check out our new site: buff.ly/3NrZABG.
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Colleagues and friends, we’re having a hard time with this space becoming so toxic. We’re going to take a break from posting here, but hope you’ll find us on Instagram, Facebook and Threads, or visit greatplainspress.ca and join our e-news list to stay in touch.
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Be sure to visit Whodunit Books at 163 Lilac st on Saturday February 25 to meet Gordon Goldsborough, author of On the Road to Abandoned Manitoba. Beginning at 3:00pm Gordon will be in store to meet readers and sign copies.
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Author Signings! Gordon Goldsborough and Carol Youngson will be at Indigo St. Vital on February 24th! Get a signed copy of On The Road to Abandoned Manitoba and Take Your Baby and Run. Carol - Noon - 2 Gordon - 1 - 3 @chaptersindigo @pgcBooks @raincoastBooks @StVitalCentre
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It’s Louis Riel Day! We’re proud to live, work and play here in the homeland of the Red River Métis. Learn more about Louis Riel and check out some events you can check-out to celebrate. buff.ly/2GwlhPE
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👂 Heard the news? Take Your Baby and Run and On The Road to Abandoned Manitoba were on the list of Top 10 Bestselling Books in MB for 2023! 🙌 To say thank you, we are offering them at 10% off this weekend on our site! buff.ly/3RZOmXs #manitoba #shopLocal #Bestseller
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The February batch of Early Reviewers is now live! Head over to LibraryThing to enter to win one of 3,427 copies of 180 titles. This month we've got exciting new books from @AkashicBooks, @CirclingRivers, @GreatPlainsPub, @NewVesselPress, @scorchedpress, @simonschuster & more!
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Do come. @GreatPlainsPub Head on over to @junctionreads instagram page at 7:00pm ET this Thursday Feb 15 2024.
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"A fast paced, heart pumping thrill ride into the near ecological future or... nightmare. Two twins, day and night, totally different until it counts.” –@TTotenAuthor Enter to win a copy of @DeborahKerbel's Opposite Identicals from @GreatPlainsPub librarything.com/ner/detail/…
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“Tell me what to do. Show me how to behave. I’ll do anything you say.” Me: “More reading, please and thank you.” #valentine #beMine #ReadToMe #love
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Visit Whodunit Books at 163 lilac st on Sat Feb 17 to meet Carol Youngson, author of Take Your Baby and Run. Beginning at 1:00pm carol will be in store to meet readers and sign copies of her memoir. buff.ly/42xIoQR #takeyourbabyandrun #memoirs #nursing #booksbynurses
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Check out this in-depth review of Gordon Goldsborough’s On the Road to Abandoned Manitoba in the March 2024 issue of the Literary Review of Canada. buff.ly/3SS02vw #MBBooks #MBAuthors #roadtrip #AbandonedManitoba #LRoC
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Last call for sweet deals! Pick up a great book for #iLoveToRead month. We’ve got a number of books on sale now for 40-60% off! buff.ly/3ufCE1B #sale #bookSale #toBeRead
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Thin Air for Kids has begun! Our own Anita Daher is part of a fabulous line-up. Teachers, book your in-person or virtual visit today!! buff.ly/493K9aS #iLoveToRead #manitoba #MYRCA #KidsLit #amReading
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February is #ILoveToRead month! Get ready with a huge sale on our website now. Check it out! buff.ly/3ufCE1B
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“Intelligent, spooky, original, and fall-down funny, THE HEAD runs in dark layers from page one.” –Jason Emde On the morning of her 30th birthday, Trish discovers a disembodied but living infant head on her dresser. Place your pre-order to find out more! buff.ly/4bbnsTG
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Does this little taste of Richard Cumyn's This Lark of Stolen Time sound enticing? Preorder at buff.ly/4bbnmvi
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This #ThrowbackThursday, we’re shining the light on My Privilege, My Responsibility by @TheSheilaNorth. Sheila’s memoir begins with her election as Chief of MKO, and then looks back at her childhood and the violence that nearly stopped her dreams. #MBBooks #indigenousauthors
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New Year, New Deals! Get ready for I Love To Read month with books discounted by 40-60% on our website. Sale ends February 15th. Shop at buff.ly/3Rn08uZ
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Our final COVER REVEAL is Coop For Keeps! The first Coop The Great was a MYRCA Honour Book, a Best Book for Kids & Teens and translated into German. ARC available on Edelweiss: buff.ly/3GQ0gMW #dogs #dachshund #KidsLit #dogSeries #trust #belonging #bullies #teenBoys
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New Year, New Deals! Get ready for I Love To Read month with books discounted by 40-60% on our website. Sale ends February 15th. Shop at buff.ly/3Rn08uZ
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