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Broken Keys Publishing & Press


Submission Have Closed
November 30th, 2025 have come and gone. The submissions deadline date for Exhumed Ottawa: What Lies Beneath , a horror anthology showcasing some of Ottawa's literary talents, is now closed. This will mark the 4th of Broken Keys Publishing's award-winning anthologies! Thin Places: The Ottawan Anthology (Faces of Ottawa Awards, Book of the Year 2021) Love & Catastrophē Poetrē (Faces of Ottawa Awards, Book of the Year 2022) Ghosts and Other Chthonic Macabres (Faces of Ottawa

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What Does the Face of Broken Keys Publishing Look Like?
What does the face of Broken Keys Publishing look like? THIS is what the face of Broken Keys Publishing looks like!! As SO much more! Authors/Writers/Poets: Allysina Shinestone - Allan Carville - Anna Blauveldt - Brigitte Boulay - Jagjeet Sharma - Codi Jeffreys - Jana Begovic - Emma Schuster - Genevieve Georget - Dr. Marion Van Horn, Dr. Maria Zamfir - George Foster - Michael Adubato - Dr. Ian Prattis - Nancy Steele - Jim Davies - Pat Moore - Jocy Medina - Samantha Underhill
Michel Weatherall
Nov 52 min read
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Upcoming BKP Events & Releases
October 9th - How We See, Volume 3 (French & English) Maria Zamfir, PhD & Marion Van Horn, PhD The 28th VSRN Annual Meeting (Vision...

Broken Keys Publishing
Oct 21 min read
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Submission Date Extended!
Due to interest and popular demand, Broken Keys Publishing & Press has now extended submissions deadline from October 15th to November...

Broken Keys Publishing
Sep 244 min read
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The Unfolding Journey of Jagjeet Sharma's Journalistic Poetry
Jagjeet Sharma's poetry journey continues! This title marks the 3rd book of Jagjeet Sharma's collections of poetry with Broken Keys...

Broken Keys Publishing
Aug 33 min read
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Upcoming Summer Events & Book Signings
June 7th Indigo Barrhaven – Jagjeet Sharma June 14th Elgin Hotel – Media Club of Ottawa – Jagjeet Sharma June 14th Indigo South Keys –...

Broken Keys Publishing
Jun 61 min read
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Measure of a Wo/Man - 2025 Book of the Year?
Ottawa author Jagjeet Sharma has been nominated in the category of Best Author 2025. Her latest book - Measure of a Wo/Man  - has also...

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Feb 261 min read
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The 2025 Ottawa Awards
The Faces Ottawa Awards 2025 are upon us once again and we at Broken Keys Publishing & Press are proud to announce we have been...

Broken Keys Publishing
Feb 112 min read
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Measure of a Wo/Man by Jagjeet Sharma: A Review Thought-Provoking Book by June Coxon
Our very own Jagjeet Sharma's latest collection of poetry is reviewed in the Vistas: AltaVista-Canterbury Community Newspaper (October...

Broken Keys Publishing
Oct 21, 20241 min read
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Busy Day for Broken Keys Publishing's Authors!
Join Anna Blauveldt and Jagjeet Sharma at Indigo Kanata & Indigo Barrhaven ! Anna Blauveldt will be at Indigo Kanata this Saturday,...

Broken Keys Publishing
Oct 12, 20241 min read
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Get Ready for BKP's Jam-Packed Event on July 20th: What's in Store for You?
Exciting things are brewing at Broken Keys Publishing! This Saturday, two of our authors can be found along with their incredible books!!...
Michel Weatherall
Jul 19, 20241 min read
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BKP Titles: Expand Your Library with the Latest Additions at Westboro Books
Broken Keys Publishing's titles are beginning to make their way into Westboro Books, marking an exciting collaboration that brings...

Broken Keys Publishing
Jul 6, 20243 min read
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Meet Jagjeet Sharma at Indigo - Gloucester on July 6th for an Exclusive Book Signing Event!
Join nominee for the Ottawa Awards' 2024 Best Author, Jagjeet Sharma, and pick up your signed edition of Measure of a Wo/Man. July 6th,...
Michel Weatherall
Jul 3, 20242 min read
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Top Can't-Miss Summer Events from Broken Keys Publishing
June 3rd saw the release of Jihan Hemod newest collection of poetry - Tidal Blooms (Tidal Blooms is another Sustainable Publishing title...
Michel Weatherall
Jun 20, 20242 min read
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Measure of a Wo/Man Book Launch
Jagjeet Sharma is currently a finalist in the Faces of Ottawa Awards in the categories of Best Author and her book, Under a Maple Tree is...
Michel Weatherall
Mar 7, 20242 min read
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Top 8 Influential Literary Events to Attend in February and March
Broken Keys Publishing never sleeps! February 24th - Jagjeet Sharma will be at Indigo Barrhaven promoting her books, Under an Maple Tree...
Michel Weatherall
Feb 22, 20242 min read
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Gender Dualities: Measure of a Wo/Man by Jagjeet Sharma: A Celebration of International Woman's Day
Jagjeet Sharma's Measure of a Wo/Man releases on March 8th, 2024 (International Woman's Day). Winner of the Canadian Ethnic Media...
Michel Weatherall
Feb 19, 20243 min read
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10 Upcoming Literary Events You Don't Want to Miss!
The spring melt has come early as Broken Keys Publishing's authors are on fire!! These next two months are going to be one literary...
Michel Weatherall
Jan 31, 20244 min read
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New Releases Coming Soon!
New Releases coming in February and March! Allysina Shinestone's Entranced Entanglement (book 6 of her Balancing Reality Octology) will...
Michel Weatherall
Jan 26, 20241 min read
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The Rising Stars of Broken Keys Publishing: Meet the Authors and Books Who Will Take 2024 by Storm
Our authors and poets are hitting the ground running in 2024! January 18th, 2024, voting commences for the finalists in the 2024 Faces of...
Michel Weatherall
Jan 19, 20242 min read
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