Meet & Greet

Name: North Shore Reads: Outsider
Start: 2024-01-17T18:30:00-08:00
End: 2024-01-17T20:00:00-08:00
Location: Zoom

October 2023
October 21, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Mona Awad and Lauren Groff in Conversation with Kathryn Marlow

Dave Dunnet Theatre 2121 Cadboro Bay Road, Victoria 2121 Cadboro Bay Road, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Join Munro’s Books in celebrating the release of two highly anticipated new novels by critically acclaimed writers Mona Awad and Lauren Groff, in conversation with CBC Radio's Kathryn Marlow!! From the critically acclaimed author of Bunny comes Mona Awad's Rouge, a horror-tinted, gothic fairy tale about a lonely dress shop clerk whose mother's unexpected death […]

$20
October 27, 2023 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Book Signing with Ken McGoogan

Munro's Books 1108 Government Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

Please join Munro’s Books for a book signing with award-winning, globe-trotting, history-hunting storyteller, Ken McGoogan! In his latest book, Searing for Franklin: New Light on the Great Arctic Mystery, arctic historian Ken McGoogan approaches the legacy of nineteenth-century explorer Sir John Franklin from a contemporary perspective and offers a surprising new explanation of an enduring […]

Free
November 2023
November 2, 2023 | 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Book Signing with Darrel J. McLeod

Munro's Books 1108 Government Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

Please join Munro’s Books for a book signing with beloved local author, Darrel J. McLeod!! Darrel J. McLeod will be in-store to sign copies of his debut novel, A Season in Chezgh'un. A subversive novel by acclaimed Cree author Darrel J. McLeod, infused with the contradictory triumph and pain of finding conventional success in a […]

Free
November 9, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Book Launch: Arleen Pare and Barbara Pelman

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 and a public documentation of how we, as a society, can fail to protect our children. Absence of Wings depicts the extraordinary and tragically foreshortened […]

Free
November 19, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

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

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 Blue Camas, Blue Camas is the captivating story of how a flower that has been cultivated on Canada’s west coast since time immemorial came to […]
November 26, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

An Afternoon With Authors Featuring Tellers of Tales and Poetic Justice

I Heart New West Community Art Space Unit 103 - 78 10th Street, Columbia Square Plaza, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

Royal City Literary Arts Society presents An Afternoon With Authors Featuring Tellers of Tales and Poetic Justice Sunday November 26, 2023, 1pm to 5pm Location: I Heart New West Community Art Space Unit 103 - 78 10th Street Columbia Square Plaza, New Westminster Tellers of Tales – 1:00pm • Winona Kent – The Jason Davey […]

Free
December 2023
December 1, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Book Launch: Better Next Year

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 covet the spirit of the holidays even when circumstances are screwed up. Recollections from acclaimed Canadian authors combine with emerging voices from across the country […]
December 2, 2023 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

North Shore Authors Collection Book Fair

North Vancouver Public Library - Lynn Valley branch 1277 Lynn Valley Road, North Vancouver, BC, Canada

SHOP LOCAL, READ LOCAL North Shore Authors Collection Book Fair When: Saturday December 2, 2023 10am – 2pm Where: Community Meeting Room across from the Lynn Valley Library Looking for great holiday gifts or eager to discover captivating stories written by North Shore authors? Join us to read local and support local authors. Explore a […]

Free
December 3, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Wild Prose Readings Presents: Boy, Interrupted

Please join the Wild Prose Reading Series for Boy, Interrupted—readings from books about young men whose lives were interrupted, and the story of how they came back. Jason Jobin will read from his memoir, The Wild Mandrake, about his struggle with cancer as a young man; Katłįà will read from her novel, This House is […]

$5
January 2024
January 17, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

North Shore Reads: Outsider

Zoom

Join the North Shore libraries for a community-wide book club event! North Shore Reads — a collaboration between North Vancouver City Library, North Vancouver District Public Library, and West Vancouver Memorial Library — presents an evening with Brett Popplewell in conversation with Marsha Lederman. Popplewell will discuss his 2023 national bestseller Outsider: An Old Man, […]

Free

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