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  • March 2026

  • Sun 8

    Poetry Reading: Steven Seidenberg & Danielle LaFrance

    March 8 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    People's Co-op Bookstore 1391 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Poets Steven Seidenberg and Danielle LaFrance will be reading at People's Co-op Bookstore on Sunday, March 8th (7-9 PM). This is a free event and all are welcome - no […]

    Free
  • Fri 27

    Off the Shelf Poetry Reading Series: Joanne Leow, Garth Martens, Fenn Stewart

    March 27 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    SFU Harbour Centre 515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Please join Simon Fraser University’s Department of English and Poetry in Canada for a poetry reading featuring our own Professor Joanne Leow and Garth Martens and Fenn Stewart. Details: Date/Time: […]

    Free
  • April 2026

  • Sat 11

    Phyllis Webb Memorial Reading featuring Wayde Compton

    April 11 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    SFU Harbour Centre 515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Please join SFU English and Poetry in Canada for the 4th annual Phyllis Webb Memorial Reading featuring award recipient Wayde Compton. This free event takes place on Saturday, April 11th […]

    Free
  • Tue 21

    Stage Your Own Play with Cee Peal – Part Two

    April 21 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    VANCOUVER PUBLIC LIBRARY – CENTRAL LIBRARY

    Gain a comprehensive understanding of the playwriting process from initial concept to production and finally opening night in this three-part series program. Learn about the concepts of Scene and Monologue […]

    Free
  • Fri 24

    Off the Shelf Poetry Reading Series with Cornel Bogle, Lisa Richter, Salena Wiener

    April 24 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    SFU Harbour Centre 515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Please join SFU English and Poetry in Canada for a poetry reading featuring Professor Cornel Bogle, Lisa Richter, and Salena Wiener. Details: Date/Time: Friday, April 24th (Doors 6:30 PM; Event: […]

    Free
  • Thu 30

    The Art of the Book: Scott McIntyre

    April 30 | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    VANCOUVER PUBLIC LIBRARY – CENTRAL LIBRARY

    At this upcoming Alcuin event, legendary publisher Scott McIntyre will offer a deeply personal retrospective on his nearly 50-year career at the forefront of the Canadian literary landscape. As the […]

    Free
  • May 2026

  • Fri 1

    Talonbooks Spring 2026 Launch

    May 1 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Martha Lou Henley Rehearsal Hall 1955 McLean Dr, Vancouver, BC V5N 3J7, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Join us at the Martha Lou Henley Rehearsal Hall for the launch of the Talonbooks spring 2026 titles! Come help us celebrate this season’s authors and books. Here’s the lineup! […]

  • Sat 2

    An Evening with Eve Joseph and Patrick Friesen

    May 2 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Upstart & Crow 1387 Railspur Alley Vancouver, BC V6H 3R7, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Join us for a beautiful evening of poetry with local legends Eve Joseph and Patrick Friesen. The duo will be launching their latest collections and invite you to join them […]

  • June 2026

  • Wed 3

    Author Reading with Theresa Kishkan and Keiko Honda

    June 3 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Munro's Books 1108 Government Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Join Theresa Kishkan, author of The Art of Looking Back, and Keiko Honda, author of Hidden Flowers, for a reading and discussion of writing memoir.

    Free
  • Fri 12

    Author reading: Theresa Kishkan in celebration of The Art of Looking Back

    June 12 | 6:30 pm
    Upstart & Crow 1387 Railspur Alley Vancouver, BC V6H 3R7, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Join Theresa Kishkan for a reading from her new memoir, The Art of Looking Back. At 23, Theresa Kishkan met an artist who became obsessed with her. She was young, […]

    Free
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