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Bookstore Romance Day 2023

Elaine's Books 208 Duckworth St, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, CA

Bookstore Romance Day is a celebration of Romance fiction, its writers and readers. Romance Writers of Atlantic Canada (RWAC) and Writers NL have teamed up with Elaine's Books to commemorate this event on Sunday, August 20, 2023. When: 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm, Sunday, August 20, 2023Where: Elaine's Books, 208 Duckworth StreetWho: Readings by local […]

Event #19: Laura Trethewey

Rockwood Centre

Laura Trethewey is an ocean journalist and the author of The Imperiled Ocean: Human Stories from a Changing Sea (Goose Lane Editions) and The Deepest Map: The High-Stakes Race to Chart the World’s Oceans (Goose Lane Editions). Her writing has appeared in the Atlantic, the Guardian, Smithsonian magazine, Courrier international, The Walrus, Hakai magazine, and […]

Bookstore Romance Day- Jane Austen Tea Party

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

You’re invited to our Jane Austen Tea Party to celebrate Bookstore Romance Day on Sunday, August 20th at 3pm. Bookstore Romance Day is a day designed to give bookstores the opportunity to celebrate Romance Fiction, its books, readers, and writers. Historical Romance Authors; Kelly Boyce, Deborah Hale, and Michelle Helliwell will be in attendance, and […]

LaHave River Books Presents Mary Jane Maffini

LaHave River Books LaHave River Books

Please join us to hear Mary Jane Maffini on August 24th when she will read from her latest book, You Light Up My Death and talk about Why Mysteries Matter. https://www.facebook.com/events/762297482562722/

Tombs, Townies & Local Treasures – Using Regional Research in Your Writing

A Walk Through Time Museum A Walk Through Time Museum

Facilitated by author Aren A. Morris and hosted in collaboration with A Walk in Time Museum in Scotsburn, NS. Using items and stories found in the museum, participants will conduct local historical research and find ways to naturally weave that information into their writing. Applicable in all genres where the writer wishes to infuse fact […]

LaHave River Books Presents donalee Moulton

LaHave River Books LaHave River Books

This book signing is rescheduled because last week's event was cancelled because of the weather. Hope to see you this time! https://www.facebook.com/events/202282609489070/

National Public Reading – The Way I Feel

Elaine's Books 208 Duckworth St, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, CA

The Way I Feelby Susan WhiteISBN: 9781773661193Price: $22.95Book Summary: No Problem is too big to run away from.Ginny Collins has never run away from anything — not her complicated family of origin, and not her lonely marriage. But when an old postcard falls out of her mother-in-law’s photo album, Ginny is overtaken with the need […]

J’achète un livre du N.-B. : Lancement de programmation / I’m Buying a NB Book: Program Launch (BIL)

Centre culturel Aberdeen 140, rue Botsford, bureau 12, Moncton, NB, CA

???? Le 31 août à 11 h au Centre culturel Aberdeen, rejoignez-nous pour le lancement de la programmation de la quatrième édition de la Journée J'achète un livre du Nouveau-Brunswick, qui aura lieu le 16 septembre 2023 !???? Coordonnée par le Festival Frye au nom d'un comité d'artistes, auteur·rices, libraires, bibliothécaires et organismes culturels de […]

BOOK LAUNCH! Sun, Seed & Soil by Dan Rubin

MUN Botanical Garden MUN Botanical Garden

Join us on Thursday, August 31 to celebrate the launch of Sun, Seed & Soil: Tips & Techniques for a Northern Garden by Dan Rubin!This is a public event so all are welcome. Complimentary snacks and refreshments will be served, and copies of Sun, Seed & Soil will be available for purchase. Pop by to […]

Poetry Reading at LaHave River Books

LaHave River Books LaHave River Books

Kick off Labour Day Weekend with a poetry reading at Lahave River Books! Featuring Jordan Trethewey, poet laureate of Fredericton, and up-and-coming South Shore poet, Andrew Rhodenizer. Alison Smith, winner of the 2019 J.M. Abraham Award, will host. https://www.facebook.com/events/274180788686991/

6th Annual Halifax Anarchist Bookfair

Elaine's Books 208 Duckworth St, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, CA

Save the Date! The Halifax Anarchist Bookfair is a place for anarchists and those curious about anarchism. Join us to reflect on wins and struggles both local and worldwide, and to dream and to collaborate with like-minded others on building a better world together. Table Application:https://forms.rrra.bid/form/GVkRjBWorkshop Application:https://forms.rrra.bid/form/R1Ww1dSign up for updates (like the location announcement) here: […]

Labour of Love Celebration at Mabel Murple’s

Mabel Murple's Book Shoppe & Dreamery

Mabel Murple’s was the little book shoppe on a dirt road that love built. A community of supporters and lot of memories. We want the tradition to continue. Love of reading. Of whimsy. Of story. Of magic. Of community. Of nature. Of this world of imagination. We are opening our doors Labour Day Weekend!!!!! So….if […]

Labour of Love Celebration at Mabel Murple’s

Mabel Murple's Book Shoppe & Dreamery

Mabel Murple’s was the little book shoppe on a dirt road that love built. A community of supporters and lot of memories. We want the tradition to continue. Love of reading. Of whimsy. Of story. Of magic. Of community. Of nature. Of this world of imagination. We are opening our doors Labour Day Weekend!!!!! So….if […]

Labour of Love Celebration at Mabel Murple’s

Mabel Murple's Book Shoppe & Dreamery

Mabel Murple’s was the little book shoppe on a dirt road that love built. A community of supporters and lot of memories. We want the tradition to continue. Love of reading. Of whimsy. Of story. Of magic. Of community. Of nature. Of this world of imagination. We are opening our doors Labour Day Weekend!!!!! So….if […]

Book Club Meeting: Black River Road

Perth-Andover Public Library Perth-Andover Public Library

Friendly, lively discussion of Debra Komar's book Black River Road.Anyone who has read the book is welcome!https://www.facebook.com/events/1561511604256998/

The Fiddlehead Summer Poetry Issue Launch – Hybrid

Harriet Irving Library Harriet Irving Library

Join The Fiddlehead as we launch our 2023 Summer Poetry Issue launch with readings from contributors Ali Blythe, Rose Després, Clare Goulet, Jennifer Houle, Kathy Mac, and Carlos Morales. This will include readings of translated works from our partnership with Ancrages. The event will take place in the Harriet Irving Library's Milham Room (Rm 100) […]

Lancement de Berceuses

Centre culturel Aberdeen Centre culturel Aberdeen

C'est avec une immense fébrilité que je vous invite au lancement de mon troisième recueil de poésie, intitulé Berceuses et publié aux Éditions Poètes de brousse.Pour l'occasion, j'ai préparé de […]

dART speak 8

The Dart Gallery 127 Portland Street, Dartmouth, NS, CA

We're back after a short summer siesta!A Local Writers' Open Mic brought to you by The Tufts Cove Writers' Collective and the Dart Gallery!All are welcome to do a five-minute reading, or just to listen. Signup will be on-site.PWYC.The venue is accessible (there are two steps to get to the washroom).There's also be a bar […]

Book Launch – The River Murder, by Patrick J. Collins

The Old Courthouse, Harbour Grace

Please join us on Saturday, September 9, at the Old Courthouse in Harbour Grace, where we'll be celebrating the launch of The River Murder, the new thriller from author, Patrick J. Collins. The launch will take place from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. All are welcome to attend. Pat will be on hand to greet guests and […]

Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice Market 2023

Jack Byrne Regional Sport & Entertainment Centre

Milestone Promotions & Events proudly presents the 4th Annual "Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice Market", Sunday, September 10th, 2023 from 10am-5pm at Jack Byrne Regional(Torbay)! We all love a little […]