With a long weekend on the books, you’ll have lots of time and energy to attend these eggcellent events. Hop to it!
On Friday, March 30, Georges Bowering and Stanley launch Some End / West Broadway in a back-to-back “tumble” format.
http://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/joint-george-poetry-launch-some-end-west-broadway-by-george-bowering-george-stanley/
Greg Younging, the publisher of Theytus Books, launches his latest authorial addition, Elements of Indigenous Style on Saturday, March 31 at the newly relocated Massy Books.
http://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/launch-elements-of-indigenous-style-by-greg-younging-vancouver/
Love Me True anthology editors Fiona Tinwei Lam and Jane Silcott bring together Rachel Rose, Monica Meneghetti, Gina Leola Woolsey, Mandy Len Catron, for one (foreseeably) last Vancouver reading on Tuesday, April 3.
http://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/love-me-true-vancouver/
After a jam-packed book launch last week in Victoria, BC Legislative reporters Rob Shaw and Richard Zussman will be in Vancouver launching A Matter of Confidence. They will be at SFU Vancouver with moderator Frances Bula on Wednesday, April 4, and then at the UBC Liu Institute for Global Issues on Thursday, April 5.
http://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/a-matter-of-confidence-by-rob-shaw-and-richard-zussman-sfu/
The monthly SFU Writer’s Studio Reading Series features Timothy Taylor and Joan B. Flood on Thursday, April 5 in Vancouver.
http://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/the-writers-studio-reading-series-featuring-timothy-taylor-joan-b-flood/
Pat Ardley shares her bestselling memoir about life running a remote fishing lodge. Join her in Squamish on Thursday, April 5 for tales from Grizzlies, Gales, and Giant Salmon.
http://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/grizzlies-gales-and-giant-salmon-by-pat-ardley-squamish/
Award-winning Indigenous poet Jordan Abel will in the Comox Valley for a reading on Thursday, April 5, hosted by North Island College.
http://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/nic-presents-award-winning-poet-jordan-abel-courtenay/