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  • May 2024

  • Wed 22

    Wildlife Conservation Book Launch: Bob McDonald in Conversation with Greg Cummings and Sarah Cox

    May 22, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Munro's Books 1108 Government Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Please join Munro’s Books in launching two new books by local authors about wildlife conversation!! We'll present Greg Cummings, author of Gorilla Tactics: How to Save a Species and Sarah Cox, author of Signs of Life: Fieldnotes From the Frontlines of Extinction in conversation with Bob McDonald, author of The Future is Now: Solving the […]

    Free
  • Thu 30

    Wild Prose Reading Series Presents: BACK to the Future!

    May 30, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Paul Phillips Hall 1923 Fernwood Road, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Join the Wild Prose Reading Series on Thursday, May 30th for BACK to the Future! Readings about time travel and nostalgia, from Astrid Blodgett (This is How You Start to Disappear), Kevin Chong (The Double Life of Benson Yu), and Lori Hahnel (Flicker)! We’ll begin with an open mic, as always (ALL genres welcome) at […]

    $5
  • June 2024

  • Sat 15

    Book Signing: William Deverell’s Long-Shot Trial

    June 15, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    Munro's Books 1108 Government Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Join Munro’s Books on June 15th to meet William Deverell, the author of the Arthur Beauchamp thriller series! He'll be signing the ninth book in the series: The Long-Shot Trial! In the Long-Shot Trial, Arthur Beauchamp takes a break from the courtroom to write a memoir so he can set the record straight about a […]

    Free
  • September 2024

  • Fri 13

    Write on Bowen Festival for Readers & Writers

    September 13, 2024 | 9:00 am - September 15, 2024 | 4:00 pm
    Cove Commons on Bowen Island 430 Bowen Island Trunk Rd, Bowen Island, British Columbia, Canada

    The Write on Bowen Festival of Readers & Writers is a three-day event on beautiful Bowen Island that showcases writers and authors and their work. It provides opportunities for participants to attend workshops and other events that will aid them in the development of word-based creative endeavours. It allows everyone, including the general public, to […]

  • Sat 14

    More Than Two, Second Edition: Book Launch and Conversation

    September 14, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Massy Arts 23 East Pender, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

    Join us and Eve Rickert & Andrea Zanin for the release of More Than Two, Second Edition. Cultivating nonmonogamous relationships with kindness and integrity, in conversation with Carrie Jenkins. Venue & Accessibility The event will be hosted at the Massy Arts Gallery, at 23 East Pender Street in Chinatown, Vancouver. Registration is free, open to […]

    Free
  • November 2024

  • 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 debut of BC-based author Emma Sloan. As an informal night of celebration, mingle with others in the literary community while enjoying Caffe Fantastico's wide variety […]

    Free
  • April 2025

  • Mon 7

    TriCities Writers Fest

    April 7, 2025 | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Get ready for the Tri-Cities Writers Festival 2025! We’re welcoming more than a dozen celebrated authors to our community for four days of talks, panels, and workshops this May. Sessions will be in-person and online, and include a kick-off cocktail reception, where you can enjoy great food and drink alongside your fellow book lovers, and […]

    Free
  • June 2025

  • Mon 2

    Bones of a Giant with Brian Thomas Isaac

    June 2, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Native Education College 285 East 5th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Join Massy Books, Penguin Random House, and Brian Thomas Isaac for the launch of "Bones of a Giant" at 7 pm on Monday, June 2nd! Books will be for sale at the event, including "All the Quiet Places." Venue: The event will be hosted at the Massy Books, at 229 East Georgia Street in Chinatown, […]

  • Sun 8

    Book Talk with Karen Harmon

    June 8, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    North Vancouver Public Library - Capilano branch 3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver, BC, Canada

    NVDPL is excited to host author Karen Harmon for a book talk at the Capilano Library! Karen will be reading from her new book, Class of '56 Set against the nostalgic backdrop of diners, hot rods, and sock hops, Class of '56 is a prequel to Karen Harmon’s award-winning Class of '78, where the secrets […]

    Free
  • Sat 14

    Word Vancouver & Timothy Taylor: Literary Walking Tour

    June 14, 2025 | 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    Become a member of Word Vancouver to get access to exclusive events! On June 14th, Timothy Taylor will host a Literary Walking Tour. Join Timothy and Word Vancouver on a walk through the streets of downtown while Timothy Taylor talks about the spots which influenced his latest book The Rise and Fall of Magic Wolf […]

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