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  • February 2023

  • Sat 11

    Best Canadian Poetry 2023

    February 11, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    This Saturday, Feb. 11th at 7:00 p.m. join our poet laureate, John Barton for the launch of Best Canadian Poetry 2023

  • Wed 15

    Book Launch: Hand on My Heart: A Canadian Doctor’s Awakening in Afghanistan

    February 15, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    ubc school of population and public health

    MaureenMayhew's Hand on My Heart: A Canadian Doctor's Awakening in Afghanistan. Mark your calendars for the upcoming book launch: February 15th, 7-9 PM at UBC's School of Population and Public Health. Books will be available for sale!

  • Mon 20

    Janie Chang: Porcelain Moon

    February 20, 2023 | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Sunshine Coast Arts Council 5714 Medusa St., Sechelt, BC, Canada

    We’re getting excited for the release of Janie Chang’s newest book, Porcelain Moon! Janie Chang is the author of four previous novels and she’ll be launching her latest historical fiction right here in Sechelt. February 20th from 3-5pm at the Sechelt Arts Centre. We have a few of these Porcelain Moon tote bags to giveaway […]

  • March 2023

  • Thu 2

    Book Launch: Illuminations: An Evening with Sheryda Warrener and Jane Munro

    March 2, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Massy Arts 23 East Pender, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

    On Thursday, March 2nd at 6pm, join Massy Arts Society, Massy Books, Harbour Publishing and Coach House Books for Illuminations: An Evening with Sheryda Warrener and Jane Munro, a double launch of False Creek by Jane Munro and Test Piece by Sheryda Warrener, hosted by Raoul Fernandes. These two collections of poetry offer meditations on […]

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  • Mon 6

    Book Launch: Valley of the Birdtail with Andrew Stobo Sniderman + Douglas Sanderson

    March 6, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Massy Arts 23 East Pender, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

    On Monday, March 6th at 6pm, join Massy Arts Society, Massy Books and Harper Collins for the launch of this multigenerational tale: Valley of the Birdtail by Andrew Stobo Sniderman and Douglas Sanderson (Amo Binashii). Spanning generations, Valley of the Birdtail brings together two families, one white and one Indigenous, and weaves their lives into […]

  • Wed 8

    Book Launch: Susan Braley, Karen Enns, & Jane Munro

    March 8, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Munro's Books 1108 Government Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Join Munro's for an evening of inspiring readings celebrating the newest collections from three wonderful local Victoria poets! Tilling the Darkness is Susan Braley's debut poetry collection follows a young woman born into a family of eleven as she navigates the inequities of gender roles on the farm and in the church. Eventually leading us […]

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  • Thu 9

    Book Launch: We Go Where They Go: The Story of Anti-Racist Action

    March 9, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Massy Arts 23 East Pender, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

    On Thursday, March 9 at 6pm PST, join Massy Arts Society, Massy Books and University of Regina Press for the unapologetically voice-giving launch of We Go Where They Go: The Story of Anti-Racist Action. Recounting the thrilling story of a massive forgotten youth movement that set the stage for today’s anti-fascist organizing in North America, […]

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