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  • March 2023

  • Sun 26

    WORKSHOP & BOOK LAUNCH: Write for the Reader Brain & Launch of emily & elspeth

    March 26, 2023 | 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Mission Point House 4603 Sunshine Coast Hwy, Davis Bay, BC, Canada

    Join us Sunday, March 26, 2 pm, Mission Point House, 4603 Sunshine Coast Hwy, Davis Bay, for two extraordinary guests. Cheryl Stephens, a leader in plain language communications, presents Write […]

    Free
  • April 2023

  • Wed 19

    Panel: Speaking the Unspeakable: Black Migration, Living Transformations

    April 19, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Beaumont Studios 316 & 326 W. 5th Ave., Vancouver, BC, Canada

    On Wednesday, April 19th at 7pm, join Massy Arts Society, Massy Books and the Beaumont Studios for Speaking the Unspeakable: Black Migration, Living Transformations, an evening of conversation in celebration […]

    $10 – $15
  • Sat 22

    Bill Engleson Book Signing on Denman Island

    April 22, 2023
    Abraxas Books & Gifts 1071 Northwest Rd, Denman Island, BC, Canada

    Literary Book Signing on Denman Island Announcement: Bill Engleson will be signing/launching his latest novel, The Life of Gronsky, at Abraxas Book Gifts on Denman Island on Saturday, April 22nd […]

    Free
  • Wed 26

    BOOK LAUNCH: The Double Life of Benson Yu and Tell Me Pleasant Things About Immortality

    April 26, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Chinatown Storytelling Centre 168 Pender Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Presented by Word Vancouver and The Asian Canadian Writers Workshop Book Launch: Kevin Chong and Lindsay Wong Guest Reading from Christine Lai Come celebrate the joint book launches of Kevin […]

    Free
  • Thu 27

    READINGS & BOOK LAUNCH: The Joy of Poetry

    April 27, 2023 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    A reading of local poets in honour of National Poetry Month, held in Kelowna, BC. at Third Space Coffeehouse. This is a combination reading, book launch and open mic. All […]

    Free
  • May 2023

  • Tue 2

    Ellen Schwartz: Book Launch | Jewish Book Festival

    May 2, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Jewish Community Centre 950 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Join the JCC Jewish Book Festival and Heritage House for the launch of Ellen Schwartz's memoir, "Galena Bay Odyssey: Reflections of a Hippie Homesteader." Tuesday, May 2, 7:00pm In the […]

    Free
  • Fri 12

    Book Launch: Frances Barkley by Cathy Converse

    May 12, 2023 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Maritime Museum of BC 634 Humboldt St., Victoria, BC, Canada

    Join bestselling author Cathy Converse at the Maritime Museum of BC for an afternoon of sailing stories and maritime adventures to celebrate the launch of her new book, Frances Barkley: […]

  • Mon 22

    R. F. Kuang in Conversation with Eddy Boudel Tan

    May 22, 2023 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    SFU Woodwards - Goldcorp Centre for the Arts 149 W Hastings St., Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Rebecca F. Kuang shot to #1 on the New York Times bestsellers list with her previous novels Babel and the Poppy War Trilogy. She joins the Vancouver Writers Fest, Massy […]

    $35
  • Wed 24

    Author Talk: Ellen Schwartz – Galena Bay Odyssey | Nakusp, BC

    May 24, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Nakusp Public Library 92 6 Ave NW, Nakusp, BC, Canada

    Meet award-winning author Ellen Schwartz and reminisce about the 70s in the Kootenay region. Ellen will share stories from her new book, "Galena Bay Odyssey: Reflections of a Hippie Homesteader" […]

  • Fri 26

    Author Talk: Ellen Schwartz – Galena Bay Odyssey | Nakusp, BC

    May 26, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Notably, a Book Lover’s Emporium 454 Ward St, Nelson, BC, Canada

    Meet award-winning author Ellen Schwartz at Notably, a Book Lover’s Emporium and get a signed copy of her new book, "Galena Bay Odyssey: Reflections of a Hippie Homesteader" (Heritage House, […]

    Free
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