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  • October 2023

  • Sat 14

    Dual Launch of “Gumboot Guys” and “Knots and Stitches”

    October 14, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Osborne Bay Pub 1534 Joan Ave, Crofton, B.C., Canada

    Celebrate the Adventurous Spirit of Coastal Living in the 1970s. Two new Books are being launched in the inviting ambience of the Osborne Bay Pub. You can buy a beer, […]

    Free
  • Wed 18

    Book Launch Event for Male Pregnancy in Reverse!

    October 18, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Cross and Crows Bookstore 2836 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Tom will be reading with Mark Laba in Vancouver in October: He will be reading from his forthcoming collection, Male Pregnancy in Reverse, releasing on September 30th! Tom Prime is, as […]

  • November 2023

  • Wed 1

    Ali Blythe and Jason Jobin Book Launch

    November 1, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Munro's Books 1108 Government Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Please join Munro’s Books in celebrating new books by two local authors: Ali Blythe and Jason Jobin! Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art — Breaking open John […]

    Free
  • Thu 2

    Double Lives & Lovely Afternoons: Kevin Chong & Patti Flather with Marcus Youssef & Christine Quintana

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

    On Thursday, November 2nd at 6pm, join Massy Arts, Massy Books, Simon & Schuster, and Inanna Publications for 'Double Lives & Lovely Afternoons: Kevin Chong & Patti Flather with Marcus […]

    free
  • Tue 7

    Under the Table Open Mic Series Ft. Sheniz Janmohamed

    November 7, 2023 | 6:00 pm

    On Tuesday, November 7th at 6pm PDT / 9pm EDT, join Massy Arts Society and a collective of brilliant poet organizers for Under The Table Open Mic Series, featuring Sheniz […]

  • Thu 9

    Book Launch: Arleen Pare and Barbara Pelman

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

    Please join Munro’s Books for the launch of new books by two beloved local poets! Award-winning poet Arleen Pare’s latest collection, Absence of Wings, is both an intimate family portrait […]

    Free
  • Sun 19

    Book Launch: Blue Camas, Blue Camas by Danielle S. Marcotte

    November 19, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Black Bond Books - Ladner 5251 Ladner Trunk Road, Ladner, BC, Canada

    Join local author Danielle S. Marcotte for the launch of her new picture book, Blue Camas, Blue Camas. Sunday, November 19 | 1:00 pm Black Bond Books – Ladner Village […]

  • December 2023

  • Fri 1

    Book Launch: Better Next Year

    December 1, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Caffè Fantastico Specialty Coffees 965 Kings Road, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

    Please join Munro’s Books in launching Better Next Year: An Anthology of Christmas Epiphanies!! Christmas is trumpeted as a time of peace, joy, bounty and goodwill. Believers and non-believers alike […]

  • Wed 6

    Book Launch / Tales for Late Night Bonfires by G.A. Grisenthwaite with host Molly Cross-Blanchard

    December 6, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    On Wednesday, December 6th at 6pm, join Massy Arts, Massy Books and Freehand books in celebrating the launch of G.A. Grisenthwaite’s Tales for Late Night Bonfires, with host Molly Cross-Blanchard. […]

    Free
  • February 2024

  • Tue 20

    Sheila Heti in Conversation with Lee Henderson

    February 20, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Munro's Books 1108 Government Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Please join Munro’s Books in celebrating the launch of Sheila Heti's latest book, Alphabetical Diaries. Sheila will be in conversation with UVic writing professor, Lee Henderson. Munro’s Books is pleased […]

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