A virtual event Join acclaimed short story writer Alexander MacLeod (Light Lifting, Animal Person) in conversation with the nominees for the award named for his father, the Alistair MacLeod Prize […]

The Tantramar Heritage Trust, along with Tidewater Books, is pleased to host the launch of "Against The Tides: Reshaping Landscape and Community in Canada's Maritime Marshlands." Published by UBC Press […]

Ida Linehan Young will be signing copies of her new book, If I Cry I'll Fill the Ocean and other titles, on Friday, June 3, from 2:00 pm - 4:00 […]

The journey of writing biographical and autobiographical works is profound. Join journalist and author Lindsay Ruck for a discussion with some of this year’s Atlantic Book Award nominees:-Stephen Kimber (Alexa!: […]

Join journalist and author Pauline Dakin in conversation with Atlantic Book Award nominees -Joanne Gallant (A Womb in the Shape of a Heart: My Story of Miscarriage and Motherhood) -Susan […]

Pour a coffee and sign on for some Saturday morning storytelling with nominees of the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award (Fiction):-Alexandra Harrington (The Last Time I Saw Her)-C. […]

Authors Brad Dunne and Carolyn R Parsons team up for this spectacular event in Clarenville, c dot con! Both are bestselling stars of Newfoundland's literary scene with their unique takes […]

Author Gord Follett will be signing copies of his book TRACK SHOES & SHOTGUNS at Coles Avalon Mall on June 4th, 2022!https://www.facebook.com/events/3203051086595437/

Author Sonia B Glover will be signing copies of her book IT'S JUST POLITICS at Coles Avalon Mall on June 4th, 2022!https://www.facebook.com/events/365749642274435/

We are so happy to host this panel of historical fiction authors; Genevieve Graham, Susanna Kearsley, and Caroline Bishop, in conversation with Suzanne MoutisRegistration: https://bit.ly/3weMpLzThe authors will join us online […]

RESCHEDULED TO SUNDAY, JUNE 5! Join us for the online launch of Out of the Twilight, the English translation of Angus MacLeod's Gaelic graphic novel Ás a' Chamhanaich! We’ll be […]

Helen C. Escott will be signing copies of her book, Operation Trafficked, and other titles, on Sunday, June 5, from 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm at Chapters (70 Kenmount Road).Social […]

The 2022 Nova Scotia Book Awards will take place on Monday, June 6 at Halifax City Hall. You can tune in to watch the ceremony right here.The event will feature […]

Please join us for a special presentation by nominees for this year’s Atlantic Book Awards. June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to recognize and honour the rich history, […]

Helen C. Escott will be signing copies of her book, Operation Trafficked, and other titles, on Tuesday, June 7, from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm at Downhome Shoppe (303 Water […]

An evening of poetry readings and conversation featuring nominees for the J. M. Abraham Poetry Award: -Alyda Faber (Poisonous if Eaten Raw) -Triny Finlay (Myself a Paperclip) -Rebecca Salazar (Sulphurtongue)Hosted […]

Join us for "A Walk to Walton Lake", a national public reading by Acorn Press's award-winning young adult fiction author, Susan White.ABOUT THIS EVENT**This is an event that will be […]

Join #ONWA for a Virtual Book Launch of Dr. Kathleen E. Absolon (Minogiizhigokwe)'s book 'Kaandossiwin: How We Come to Know Indigenous re-Search Methodologies' 2nd Edition.Want to win a signed copy […]

Join the nominees of the Ann Connor Brimer Award for Atlantic Canadian Children’s Literature:-Jodie Callaghan (The Train)-Chad Lucas (Thanks a Lot, Universe)-Rebecca Thomas (Swift Fox All Along) as they discuss […]

Valued at $30,000, the Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award is one of Canada’s biggest book prizes. Join this year’s nominees-Michelle Butler Hallett (Constant Nobody)-David Huebert (Chemical Valley)-Sharon Robart-Johnson (Jude and […]

Event begins at 7PM. Livestream from Paul O’Regan Hall, Halifax Central Library Halifax NS. The culmination of the Atlantic Book Awards Festival is the Atlantic Book Awards Gala. Seven book […]

Helen C. Escott will be signing copies of her book, Operation Trafficked, and other titles, on Friday, June 10, from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm at Chapters (70 Kenmount Road).Social […]

Gary Collins will be signing copies of his new book, Redjack and other titles, at Coles, Village Shopping Centre, on Friday, June 10 from 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm.Social distancing […]

Come and meet award-winning British comedian turned Maritimer James Mullinger live and in-person at Chapters Dartmouth on Friday 10th June between 3pm and 5pm.James will be telling stories, jokes and […]

Please join us to welcome Elaine McCluskey as she reads from her new collection of short stories, "Rafael Has Pretty Eyes". All welcome. Masks are required. https://www.facebook.com/events/309906721347583/

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Gary Collins will be signing copies of his new book, Redjack and other titles, at Downhome Shoppe (303 Water St.), on Saturday, June 11 from 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm.Social […]

You're invited to the launch of Mermaid Lullaby, a beautiful board book by Briana Corr Scott featuring mer-moms and mer-babies.There will be colouring, a book signing and an appearance by […]

Raina the Mermaid and Baby River the Merling will be making a 1 hour appearance during Briana Corr Scott's Book signing for her new baby board book "Mermaid Lullaby". This […]

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Gary Collins will be signing copies of his new book, Redjack and other titles, at Chapters (70 Kenmount, St. John's), on Sunday, June 12 from 1:00 pm - 3:00 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/1012237133021759/

Gary Collins will be signing copies of his new book, Redjack and other titles, at Gander Co-op (72 Elizabeth Dr, Gander), on Wednesday, June 15 from 3:30 pm - 5:00 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/1042813389688418/

Flanker Press is excited to announce that we will be holding a book launch for Rig Wives by Kelly Earle at Chapters – St. John’s. The launch will be held […]

• 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 […]

Join Nancy Regan and Nimbus Publishing to celebrate this intimate memoir and guide to overcoming imposter syndrome, stage fright, perfectionism, and embracing our most authentic selves.From Showing Off to Showing […]

Join The Honourable Mayann Francis to celebrate the release of One Summer in Whitney Pier.This book is a love letter to the diverse Cape Breton community that Dr. Francis calls home, and a celebration of breaking bread with your neighbours. It features bold, colourful artwork by artist Tamara Thiebaux-Heikalo .There'll be a reading, treats and […]

Thursday, June 16, 7:00 p.m.Cost: Free, donations encouragedLocation: In-person, AX Please note: Entry for James Mullinger’s reading is free and will be first-come, first-served. To avoid overcrowding, those who come early will receive admission tokens, which will allow them to leave and return when doors open at 6:45 p.m. Admission will be granted to those […]

Award-winning and record-breaking standup comedian and author of Brit Happens, James Mullinger, is coming to St. Andrews!We are super excited to kick off the Persons of Interest summer speaking series with a live interview with none other than New Brunswick's favourite comedian, James Mullinger!Heather Down, owner of Wintertickle Press and co-author of the best-selling book […]

Engen Books is proud to be back at SJFM!Come June 18th to see a special signing by #SLIPSTREAMERS and Roxy Buckles author NICOLE LITTLE!https://www.facebook.com/events/361599855882846/

Join us at the New Glasgow Library as we launch the Summer Reading Club with a puppet show, button making, crafts and a scavenger hunt!10:15-10:30 - Little Red Riding Hood Puppet ShowDrop in between 10:30 & 11:30 to do a craft, make buttons and do a scavenger huntFor more information, please call the library at […]

Meet Karen Forrest, Angel LadyCanadian Bestselling AuthorSaturday, June 18th from 12-3pm.Karen will offer a FREE Angel message, autograph her books and answer any questions you may have!https://www.facebook.com/events/369815918461247/

Flanker Press, in partnership with Coles - Avalon Mall will be hosting a Father's Day Author Signing on Saturday, June 18th from 12:00 noon - 5:30 pm.The following authors will be in attendance:Helen C. Escott - Operation Trafficked - 2:00 pm - 3:30 pmLeo Furey - The Good Thief - 4:00 pm - 5:30 pmhttps://www.facebook.com/events/743182510189966/

Please join us for the Halifax launch of Birth Road by Michelle Wamboldt.Set in early twentieth-century Nova Scotia, Birth Road is a story of love, lost innocence, and the secrets that so often haunt small places.The event will include an author talk and reading, as well as treats and books for sale and signing.https://www.facebook.com/events/1824885637716450/

Please join us in celebrating the launch of Hsin by Nanci Lee!DATE: Wednesday, June 22 at 6:30-8:00 PM (Atlantic Time)PRE-REGISTER HERE AND THE ZOOM LINK WILL BE SENT TO YOU AFTER REGISTRATION: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIkdO-gpj0qHdPz6bQt34KRPColX9efuKRn With special guests Jan Martin, Brian Braganza, and shalan joudry. ABOUT HSIN: https://www.brickbooks.ca/shop/hsin-by-nanci-lee/NANCI LEE is a Syrian-Chinese poet and educator based in […]

The DBDLI Report to the Community is held annually to report to the community, government, and private sectors on the activities and events of the organization for the fiscal year.This event will also be live-streamed through our YouTube channel and our Facebook page. Make sure to subscribe or follow and turn the notifications on!When: Thursday, […]

All are welcome to join us this evening for an author reading with Margaret L. States, as she shares with us her recently published book, "Gooseberries Have Thorns". The author reading will be offered at the New Glasgow Library, and also online via ZOOM webinar, (with Closed Captioning available).Please click the link below to join […]

Please join us in celebrating the launch of Hsin by Nanci Lee!DATE: Thursday, June 23 at 6:30-8:30 PM (Atlantic Time)LOCATION: The Derby2037 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS B3K 3B1 With special guests Annick MacAskill, Sam Sternberg, Nolan Natasha, and Ben Gallagher. ABOUT HSIN: https://www.brickbooks.ca/shop/hsin-by-nanci-lee/NANCI LEE is a Syrian-Chinese poet and educator based in Mi’kmaki (Nova Scotia). […]

Join Jan Morrison for the Halifax stop of her book tour for 'The Crooked Knife'! Books will be available for purchase on site and Jan will be available to sign […]

The PEI Writers Guild is hosting another online opportunity for you to come together with other writers, share what we’d all like to individually work on for the morning, go […]

It's been a long time! Join Engen Books at Sci-Fi on the Rock on June 25 as we celebrate new titles in the Engen Universe!EXPOSURE by Erin Vance, DIARY OF KNIVES by Matthew Daniels, RATS OF REFRACTION by Ellen Curtis & Matthew LeDrew, FATE'S SHADOW by Matthew LeDrew and the anthology title UNDEAD REBIRTH!These titles […]

FREE ENTRY! Click here to register free now: https://halifax.bibliocommons.com/events/62743d35514d1536008ccb02Very special, live, in-person event featuring comedian and author James Mullinger in conversation with writer Jon Tattrie (author of Peace By Chocolate)! […]

We're back! Writing panels are usually calm, professional adventures... not this one! Authors are encouraged to fight and bicker over the "right way" to produce their work!See it all fall apart, free with admission to SCI-FI ON THE ROCK! 16+!https://www.facebook.com/events/592369825442293/

As part of Open Street Dartmouth, Grace is having a $5/Bag book sale on the sidewalk outside Grace. Half the proceeds will be going towards the support of Christ Church's Ukrainian Refugee Family. https://www.facebook.com/events/2487937851341812/

Join National Bestselling author Lesley Crewe for High Tea to celebrate the launch of her new book "Nosy Parker".Ticket price includes special Limited hardcover edition of the "Nosy Parker" as well as all the elements of High Tea, including sandwiches and sweets.https://www.facebook.com/events/397854685619663/

Save the date the next Breakwater Books Launch Party!Tuesday, June 28th, 2022Stay tuned for details!https://www.facebook.com/events/398143918937110/

Join author Meredith J. Batt at Glad Day Bookshop for an in-store event celebrating the release of Len & Cub: A Queer History by Dusty Green and Meredith J. Batt.Admission: Free! About the author: Meredith J. Batt is a co-founder of the Queer Heritage Initiative of New Brunswick, an archival and educational initiative that aims […]

Flanker Press is excited to announce that we will be holding a book launch for Adventures of a Lightkeeper by Barry Porter at Chapters – St. John’s! The launch will be held on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm.Please note – all health guidelines, as per the current Provincial Department of […]

The Attic Owl Reading Series is back and living live at its roost in Cafe C'est La Vie! The Owl is so thrilled to be partnering with incredible Toronto music ensemble Stranger Still. Stranger Still has made an original album featuring the poetry of Alden Nowlan that they will be playing just for us. Featuring […]

All are welcome to drop by and join us this evening at the Antigonish Library for an author reading with best selling Scottish author, Angus MacDonald. Copies of the book will be available for purchase.In addition, the author reading will be shared via ZOOM webinar online.Please click the link below to join the webinar:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86785260267?pwd=OW4rbkJ1VVkwMm9LQzYxTGZUNUM3Zz09Passcode: 725253'If […]

Stranger Still is a song project that explores the words of Hants County Nova Scotia-born poet Alden Nowlan (1933-1983). Featuring Mim Adams and Randi Helmers (voice), Rob Clutton (bass), and Pete Johnston on guitar, Stranger Still is either deceptively odd or deceptively straightforward. Nowlan's rural lyricism is paired with music that combines plainspoken folk singing […]