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Quilted Stash – Author Chat with Ralph Jarvis

Online Events

What's in your stash? Welcome Ralph Jarvis co-author of "Quilted Stash" for a Newfoundland and Labrador Library virtual author chat. Join us as we chat about their new book and some awesome quilt projects they have on the go.Please register https://publiclibrary.webex.com/publiclibrary/j.php?RGID=rb6541793cbfef61c1305272f3e0d9680Registration will close 1 hour before the event.**The links to our events are not posted […]

Book Launch: Luke Hathaway’s THE AFFIRMATIONS

Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia

AN INVITATIONPlease join us for the Kjipuktuk/Halifax launch of The Affirmations, Luke Hathaway's fourth collection of poems. It is, in the words of Ali Blythe, “a trans mystical work of love and change.” The launch will be held at the Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia, 1113 Marginal Road, Halifax (enter on the port side), Thursday, […]

Book Signing – Leo Furey

Chapters St. John's 70 Kenmount Road, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, CA

Leo Furey will be signing copies of his new book, The Good Thief, on Friday, May 27, from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm at Chapters (70 Kenmount Road).Social distancing practices, as per provincial guidelines, will be in place and hand sanitizers will be available. Facial Masks are encouraged.https://www.facebook.com/events/943791859650138/

James Mullinger at Westminster Books

Westminster Books Westminster Books

Join James Mullinger for an in-store book signing at Westminster Books!Copies of his new book, Brit Happens: Living the Canadian Dream will be available for purchase. This event is free and open to the public.https://www.facebook.com/events/398345335527801/

Open City 2022

Argyle Fine Art Argyle Fine Art

Join us for Open City Halifax!We will be hosting artists Heidi Holloway & live sketching from Pat Shattuck as well as works from Sculpture artist Roisin Cadieux. Bradan Press will also be on hand with the latest books, graphic novels and colouring book!Argyle Fine Art1559 Barrington streethttps://www.facebook.com/events/7797160146962601/

Brad Dunne COLES AVALON MALL signing!

Coles Avalon Mall 48 Kenmount Rd., St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, CA

Author BRAD DUNNE will be signing copies of his book THE MERCHANT'S MANSION at Coles Avalon Mall on May 28th, 2022!https://www.facebook.com/events/4973261039423260/

Author Signing – Susan MacLeod

Chapters Dartmouth 41 Mic Mac Blvd, Dartmouth, NS, CA

Susan MacLeod depicts her experiences navigating the labyrinthine long-term care system with her mother in this graphic memoir recently nominated for several Atlantic Book Awardshttps://www.facebook.com/events/567970201427838/

Book Signing – Ida Linehan Young

Chapters St. John's 70 Kenmount Road, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, CA

Ida Linehan Young will be signing copies of her new book, If I Cry I'll Fill the Ocean and other titles, on Saturday, May 28, from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm at Chapters (70 Kenmount Road).Social distancing practices, as per provincial guidelines, will be in place and hand sanitizers will be available. Facial Masks are […]

Pop-Up Gaelic Book Sale at Argyle Fine Art

Argyle Fine Art Argyle Fine Art

Fàilte! Celebrate Open City day and Gaelic Month in downtown Halifax: Meet the publisher and browse unique Gaelic books made in Nova Scotia, including a colouring book, graphic novels, children's books, bilingual poetry, and more!https://www.facebook.com/events/3371999893111301/

Book Signing – Kenneth G. Pieroway

Chapters St. John's 70 Kenmount Road, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, CA

Kenneth G. Pieroway will be signing copies of his book, Streetcars of St. John's, at Chapters (70 Kenmount Rd), on Saturday, May 28 from 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm.Social distancing practices, as per provincial guidelines, will be in place and hand sanitizers will be available. Facial Masks are encouraged.https://www.facebook.com/events/1453201001778717/

An Afternoon At The Briny Bay Cafe

951 Hwy 2, NS Trunk 2, Five Islands

An afternoon featuring Rosaria Campbell and Chad Norman reading poetry, along with the Mark Carroll Trio laying down some jazz.https://www.facebook.com/events/1145023043012849/

Author Signing – Katie Feltmate

Chapters Dartmouth 41 Mic Mac Blvd, Dartmouth, NS, CA

Katie Feltmate is a Local Poet, whose recently released collection "Love in the Age of Quarantine" explores love, heartbreak, trauma, mental illness, healing, womanhood, and more!https://www.facebook.com/events/343582231195937/

In Converation: Anna Quon with Dorothy Ellen Palmer

Zoom Zoom

Invisible Publishing and Another Story Bookshop present Anna Quon (WHERE THE SILVER RIVER ENDS) in conversation with Dorothy Ellen Palmer (FALLING FOR MYSELF). Join us for a live-streamed discussion between the two authors about their latest works.DATE: Monday, May 30TIME: 6-7 PM ET (7-8 PM AT)WHERE: https://zoom.us/j/96935954667 (No pre-registration required.)COST: FREEABOUT ANNA QUON: Middle-aged, mixed-race, […]

Let The Monster Out Book Launch

Woozles 6013 Shirley Street, Halifax, NS, CA

We're thrilled to be hosting acclaimed local writer, Chad Lucas, as we celebrate the release of his latest book, 'Let the Monster Out'. There will be a short reading from […]

In Conversation with Nancy Regan

St.Stephen's Parish Chester 60 Regent St, Chester, NS, CA

Chester Playhouse invites you to join us In Conversation with journalist, television personality and new author, Nancy Regan.Nancy Regan is a Canadian actress, journalist, news anchor, and television personality, most […]

Book Signing – Mac Moss

Coles Avalon Mall 48 Kenmount Rd., St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, CA

Mac Moss will be signing copies of his book, Flown Into the Arms of Angels, on Wednesday, June 1, from 12:00 noon - 1:30pm at Coles in the Avalon Mall.https://www.facebook.com/events/2511486105665747/

Book Signing – Mac Moss

Chapters St. John's 70 Kenmount Road, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, CA

Mac Moss will be signing copies of his new title, Flown Into the Arms of Angels, on Wednesday, June 1, from 2:00pm - 4:00 pm at Chapters, St. John's.https://www.facebook.com/events/3649007425329109/

Atlantic Book Award-themed Silent Reading

Good Robot Brewing Company Good Robot Brewing Company

Help us kick off the Atlantic Book Awards Festival with a special Atlantic Book Awards–themed Silent Reading event at Good Robot Brewery. Discover this year’s nominated titles, grab a drink […]

Silent Reading: Atlantic Book Award Themed

Good Robot Brewing Company Good Robot Brewing Company

Atlantic Book Award-themed Silent ReadingHelp us kick off the Atlantic Book Awards Festival with a special Atlantic Book Awards–themed Silent Reading event at Good Robot Brewery. Discover this year’s nominated […]