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  • September 2024

  • Sat 28

    Poetry Bus! Celebrating the 28th Year of Poetry in Transit

    September 28, 2024 | 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
    UBC Robson Square 800 Robson St, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    In partnership with TransLink and BC Transit, Read Local BC presents the launch of this year’s Poetry In Transit campaign at Word Vancouver. Now celebrating its 28th year, this beloved […]

    Free
  • October 2024

  • Thu 10

    Book launch. M.A.C. Farrant’s expanded 20th Anniversary Edition of My Turquoise Years

    October 10, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Book launch of M.A.C. Farrant's expanded 20th Anniversary Edition of My Turquoise Years--a memoir. Date: October 10, 2024 Time: 7 - 9 pm Place: Small Gods Brewing, 9835 Third Street, […]

    Free
  • Tue 29

    Canadian Photographs Book Launch

    October 29, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    The Polygon Gallery 101 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver, BC, Canada

    The Polygon Gallery proudly presents the launch of Canadian Photographs, the latest book by renowned British-Canadian photographer Geoffrey James. Published by Figure 1 Publishing, and designed by Naomi MacDougall, the […]

  • November 2024

  • Wed 6

    Orca Group Book Launch

    November 6, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Munro's Books 1108 Government Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

    You're invited to join Orca Book Publishers as we launch four new books! Meet the authors, enjoy the refreshments, and get a book signed.

    Free
  • Thu 14

    Book Launch: THE SACRED HEART MOTEL

    November 14, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    City Centre Artist Lodge 2111 Main Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Join Grace Kwan for their hometown launch of THE SACRED HEART MOTEL, hosted at the City Centre Artist Lodge (Well Studios) in Mount Pleasant. Featuring special guests Kyla Jamieson and […]

    Free
  • Wed 20

    Opheliac: Launch Party

    November 20, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Caffè Fantastico Specialty Coffees 965 Kings Road, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

    This is a free event, but please RSVP on this Eventbrite page due to limited capacity: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/opheliac-launch-party-tickets-1035204884677?aff=oddtdtcreator OPHELIAC: LAUNCH PARTY Join us on Wednesday, November 20th to launch Opheliac, the […]

    Free
  • April 2025

  • Thu 17

    An Evening with Holly Howe, author of Mouthwatering Sauerkraut

    April 17, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Vinca's Kitchen Shop 5042 48 Ave, Delta, British Columbia, Canada

    Join us at Vinca's Kitchen for a special evening with Chef Holly Howe to celebrate the release of her new cookbook Mouthwatering Sauerkraut: Fermentation Made Easy! Tickets are $40.00 plus […]

    $40.00
  • Wed 23

    Rodney DeCroo Book Launch + Concert

    April 23, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    VIFF Centre 1164 Seymour Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Come celebrate the launch of Night Moves, Rodney's first collection of street photography. Happening at VIFF Centre on Wednesday April 23, count on a lively evening of poetry, music, film, […]

    $25
  • Sat 26

    Tawahum Bige: Book Launch & Conversation at Enabling Arts

    April 26, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Enabling Arts 104-343 Railway Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Tawahum Bige will launch a new poetry collection, Stages of Tanning Words and Remembering Spells, at Enabling Arts on Granville Island on April 26, 7pm. In their second poetry collection, […]

  • May 2025

  • Mon 5

    Anna Veprinska and Joseph Kidney: Dual Poetry Launch

    May 5, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    A dual launch of poetry books Devotional Forensics and Bonememory at Cross and Crow Books. Featuring the wonderful Dominique Bernier-Cormier. 2836 Commercial Drive, Vancouver B.C.

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