NEWFOUNDLAND'S PREMIER PUBLISHER SINCE 1973
National Indigenous Peoples Day

National Indigenous Peoples Day

June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day, and we are excited to celebrate with some author events!

Tune in to our Facebook page or our YouTube channel to hear authors of My IndianSheila O'Neill and Saqamaw Mi'sel Joe, talk about their brand new book, why it's important to teach Indigenous history in schools, and what they're working on next! 

My Indian, "an essential resource on Newfoundland and Labrador Indigenous history" (The Telegram), is available now!

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Your Biweekly Breakwater Books

Your Biweekly Breakwater Books

Coming Soon: CrippledMay 30 to June 5, 2021 is National AccessAbility Week, a time to celebrate: the...

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From Atlantic Canada to Montreal and Japan

From Atlantic Canada to Montreal and Japan

This week we hit a milestone and we're pretty proud. Our authors have racked up 25 award nominations and wins so far in 2021. From longlists and shortlists to a win for the APMA Best Atlantic-Published Book (two years running)! A huge round of applause is in order for our authors and the whole Breakwater team.

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Introducing 'My Indian'

Introducing 'My Indian'

We are thrilled to announce that My Indian by Mi'sel Joe and Sheila O'Neill has arrived! Order your copy on our website or visit our retail location at 1 Stamp's Lane, in St. John's (open Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.) 

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Really Big Award News! ✨

Really Big Award News! ✨

Dare we say it, spring has finally arrived in St. John's. The snow is no more, crocuses are making their appearance, and we've even had a break from the unrelenting rain, drizzle and fog. That's not the only good news, however...

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East Coast Keto 2 and more

East Coast Keto 2 and more

Bobbi and Geoff Pike's latest cookbook is now available, just in time to help you put a keto-friendly spin on your Easter cooking and baking. 

Watch as Bobbi and Geoff unbox East Coast Keto 2 and walk you through their recipes for everything from show-stopping appetizers and entrees to delicious fat bombs and mouthwatering desserts.

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