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ENGL 2463: Imagining the North in Canadian Literature with Renée Hulan------The class is currently being offered online, but may switch to in-person later in the term. Register on the SMU website: https://studio.smu.ca/librarycoursesThis course unsettles the representation of Canada as "true north" in literature and culture. By studying northern historiography and reading selected literary works depicting […]
Please join us for a celebration of poetry in January's deep freeze, featuring the wonderful words of Noah Warren, Christopher Salerno, Annick MacAskill, and shalan joudry.The readings will be followed by a Q&A.Noah Warren was born in Nova Scotia, Canada and educated in the United States. He is the author of The Complete Stories, published […]
Our second annual Fredericton Playhouse Word Feast contest, part of our winter programming, has just opened. The winner will receive a $150 voucher from Fredericton Playhouse and each participant will get $10 off a Word Feast workshop during 2022. The winner will be invited to read at a virtual reading in early February.Send in a […]
World Read Aloud Day is an international advocacy day, founded by LitWorld, to promote and encourage children to read stories aloud. Since we cannot gather together, we are planning to move our celebrating online, onto our social media pages, with an Atlantic Canadian twist. Between now and February 2nd we are asking our authors/ publishers/ […]
Join us on February 3 at 7:00 pm ADT for the online launch of our BIPOC Solidarities Special issue in partnership with Word Feast: Fredericton's Literary Festival! The event will include a panel discussion with issue editors Rowan McCandless, Saleema Nawaz, Rebecca Salazar, Phoebe Wang, and Shannon Webb-Campbell, as well as three contributor readings (Melinda […]
The Labrador City Public Library is hosting a virtual children’s book reading! >>9:30 am AST/ 10:00 am NST<<Please register HERE: https://bit.ly/3o9SOn0Registration will close 1 hour before the event.CBC's Heidi Atter will be reading two wonderful Robert Munsch children's books "The Paper Bag Princess" and "Give Me Back My Daddy", a book inspired by an ice […]
