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Le lancement à Moncton de la Revue FR

Atelier d'estampe Imago Inc. 140 rue Botsford (local 17), Moncton, NB, CA

Image : Revue FR / Shaya Ishaq, série Mirror, Mirror, 2019. Photo : Brandon Brookbank | Annie France Noël(EN follows)Le lancement à Moncton de la Revue FR, réalisée par l’Association des groupes en arts visuels francophones (l’AGAVF), aura lieu le mercredi, 23 février à partir de 17 h, à la l'Atelier d'estampe Imago dans le […]

Kitchen Visit with Andie Bulman

Otis & Clementine’s Bookstore 5208 St. Margarets Bay Rs Upper Tantallon NS

Let's Join Andie in her kitchen and chat about her new book and cooking in Newfoundland. Salt Beef Buckets: A Love Story, is an affectionate tribute to the land, the people, and their meals.​Register here:https://publiclibrary.webex.com/publiclibrary/j.php?RGID=rf880b38c7dc6f2a04d5e49939475fa06Registration will close 1 hour before the event.**The links to our events are not posted on Facebook. It will be emailed […]

“Pluck”, an author reading with Donna Morrissey

Online via ZOOM webinar, and by phone/teleconference

All are welcome to join us this evening for an author reading with local author, Donna Morrissey, as she shares with us, her recently published memoir, "Pluck". The presentation will be shared online via ZOOM webinar and by phone via teleconference, and you may join us from where ever you wish - by clicking on […]

A Blasty Bough Panel Chat with Earle McCurdy

Otis & Clementine’s Bookstore 5208 St. Margarets Bay Rs Upper Tantallon NS

The fishery defines the culture and heritage of Newfoundland and Labrador. But historically, it was merchants who wielded power and reaped the bounty created by workers. Join Mary Shortall, Barb Neis, and Sean Cadigan as they discuss this new book with its author, Earle McCurdy.Moderated by NL Public Library's own John Griffin.Register here: https://publiclibrary.webex.com/publiclibrary/j.php?RGID=rd3708998bf57acb90f9c89d3dbff8e20Registration will […]

Group Write-In event

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The PEI Writers Guild is hosting an online opportunity for you to come together with other writers, share what we’d all like to individually work on for the morning, go off on our own to write and come back together a couple of hours later for a quick check in on what we’ve accomplished!https://www.facebook.com/events/442728604301107/

AfriCANthology book launch / Perspectives of Black Canadian Poets

Gallery on Queen 406 Queen St., Fredericton, NB, CA

AfriCANthology book launch. Perspectives of Black Canadian poetGregory Frankson, AfriCANthology: Perspectives of Black Canadian Poets brings together some of Canada’s most influential dub, page, and spoken word poetic voices and gives them space to speak freely about their personal journeys in piercing verse and unapologetic prose. Just as individual experiences of Blackness are diverse across […]

Concours provincial de création littéraire | Provincial Creative Writing Contest

Fredericton, New Brunswick

*English will follow✒️ À vos plumes! Le ???????????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????????????????? ???????? ????????????́???????????????????? ????????????????????́???????????????????? du Festival Frye est une occasion en or pour les jeunes de la 9e à la 12e année de parfaire leur écriture et d'être lu·es par un jury de professionnel·les. ✍ Comment participer :???? Écrivez une nouvelle (de 600 à 800 mots) ou […]

Silent Reading at the Imbibrary

Good Robot Brewing Company 2736 Robie Street, Halifax, NS, CA

You asked, we answered - Silent Reading is BACK!Like a great book, this event keeps ending up in our mind.SHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSSHSHSHSHSHSUSHGet ready to experience hours of enforced silence on March 2nd at the Imbibrary.Silent Reading! Books, Beer and Shush. So much Shush!This time we will be starting at 6pm and you can read in semi-silence (there […]

Gaspereau Poetry Reading

Online via ZOOMwebinar

Join four Kjipuktuk (Halifax)-based Gaspereau authors for a poetry reading from their latest collections. Short readings will be followed by time for discussion. 8 pm - 9:30 pm AST (Halifax time) ABOUT THE READERSSAMANTHA STERNBERG was born under a waxing gibbous moon. Her poetry has been published in journals such as Room, The Malahat Review, […]

Book Launch • Arleen Paré • Time Out of Time

Little Sister's Book & Art Emporium 1238 Davie Street, Vancouver, BC, CA

Join Caitlin Press for the virtual launch of Arleen Paré's new book, Time Out of Time. REGISTER HERE: https://bit.ly/timeoutoftimeAward-winning poet Arleen Paré pays homage to the work of lesbian Syrian American poet Etel Adnan.Hosted by Annick MacAskill***Virtual Launch. Audience Q&A to follow. Free to attendOnline—no software download necessary. Everyone welcome. Audience will not have video […]

Atlantic Vernacular Digital Exhibition Launch : Fine Craft & Poetry of Atlantic Canada

Fredericton, New Brunswick

A collaborative effort, 30 artists and 29 poets from across the country gathered to connect, collaborate to create, in an alchemic fashion masterworks that embody the diverse cultural and ecological identities of our region. The online exhibition will tour digitally for the 2022 year before coming to a close in 2023. The exhibition features a […]

Là Bana-phrionnsa a’ Phoca Phàipeir – Paper Bag Princess Day

Bradan Press

Join us for this free live reading of The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch in Scottish Gaelic! Thigibh ann airson Là Bana-phrionnsa a' Phoca Phàipeir! Ceannaich leabhar ro-làimh: http://www.bradanpress.com/books/bana-phrionnsa/Please note this will be a one-time, livestream event. There will not be a recording available afterward.This is the authorized Scottish Gaelic translation of the beloved […]

Grown up ‘scholastic book fair’

Otis & Clementine’s Bookstore 5208 St. Margarets Bay Rs Upper Tantallon NS

Book specials, cash bar, door prizes, friendly cats. $10 in advance via eTransfer to ellen.helmke@gmail.com. Ticket sales go to animal rescue group South Paw Conservation NS. **In the eTransfer message, […]

[POSTPONED] Mental Health Matters | Workshop with Triny Finlay

Community peace Centre 22 Church Street, Moncton, NB, CA

We regret to announce that Triny Finlay's workshop will have to be postponed. A new date will be announced as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding.???????????????????????? ???????????????????????? ????????????????????????????: […]

Coast Lines book club with Aimee Wall

online

We are thrilled to announce our next Coast Lines selection - We, Jane by Aimee Wall (BA(Hons.)'08). Searching for meaning in her Montreal life, Marthe begins an intense friendship with […]

Stephens Gerard Malone in conversation with Ryan Turner

Halifax

Author of Big Town, I Still Have a Suitcase in Berlin, Endless Bay, and Miss Elva, which was shortlisted for the Dartmouth Book Award, Stephens Gerard Malone's latest novel is […]

Where the Silver River Ends Book Launch

Online event

Please join us for the launch of Anna Quon's novel Where the Silver River Ends, with special guest readers Stephanie Domet and Jen Schwartz!Friday, March 11, 20227 PM AT / […]

Locally Authored Book Club Exchange Meeting

1187 Cole Harbour Rd, Dartmouth, NS B2V 1E8, Canada

• Each participant will bring a locally authored novel that they have recently read and can part with. Locally authored will be defined as an author living within the Atlantic […]

Hidden Newfoundland with Scott Osmond

Online Events

Visiting abandoned places has become a popular hobby for many. Join us virtually to chat with Scott Osmond, urban exploration enthusiast and author. We will talk about about his new […]