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  • November 2023

  • Sun 19
    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 […]

  • Sun 19
    November 19, 2023 | 6:00 pm

    Dead Poets Reading Series – Nov. 19, 2023

    Join Massy Arts Society on Sunday, November 19th at 3pm for the next Dead Poets Reading Series, as deep threads of connection and solidarity are drawn between local, contemporary poets and a diverse array of poets from the past. We welcome you to an afternoon reflection and celebration, as poetic conversation and recitation travel through […]

  • Wed 22
    November 22, 2023 | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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

    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. "Tales for Late Night Bonfires is funny, dark, and rich all at once; each story is immense and alive. Grisenthwaite shows us what fiction can […]

  • Sat 25
    November 25, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Family Holiday Book Pop-Up & Reading!

    Massy Arts 23 East Pender, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

    On Saturday, November 25th at 1pm, join Massy Arts and Massy Books at the Family Holiday Book Pop-Up & Reading, featuring childrens, middle-reader, and young adult fiction and non-fiction with authors Tanya Boteju, Jillian Christmas, Tony Correia, Hasan Namir, Emily Pohl-Weary, Holman Wang, and Andrea Warner. Plus, enjoy arts & crafts, story prompts, shopping, and […]

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  • Sat 25
    November 25, 2023 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Escape to Paris: History, Archives and the City of Light

    Vancouver Island Regional Library, Sidney/North Saanich Branch 10091 Resthaven Drive, Sidney, BC, Canada

    Join local author and archivist Sonia Nicholson as she takes you to one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Following some of the locations featured in her novel, Provenance Unknown, travel from Victoria to Paris using local history and sense of place as a gateway for storytelling. This casual talk will include an […]

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  • Sat 25
    November 25, 2023 | 6:00 pm

    Horror in Seconds: Horror Poetry Night

    Join for a night of horror poetry and delicious horror-themed catering

  • Sun 26
    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 […]

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  • Wed 29
    November 29, 2023 | 6:00 pm

    Nimrods: a fake-punk self-hurt anti-memoir by Kawika Guillermo

    On Wednesday, November 29th at 6pm, join Massy Arts, Massy Books and Duke University Press Books in celebrating the launch of Nimrods: a fake-punk self-hurt anti-memoir by Kawika Guillermo, with guest David Chariandy. Their discussion will focus on memoir, parenthood, and the possibilities of love within histories of violence. Guillermo will also bring his late […]

  • Wed 29
    November 29, 2023 | 6:00 pm

    Nimrods: a fake-punk self-hurt anti-memoir by Kawika Guillermo

    On Wednesday, November 29th at 6pm, join Massy Arts, Massy Books and Duke University Press Books in celebrating the launch of Nimrods: a fake-punk self-hurt anti-memoir by Kawika Guillermo, with guest David Chariandy. Their discussion will focus on memoir, parenthood, and the possibilities of love within histories of violence. Guillermo will also bring his late […]

  • Wed 29
    November 29, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Storied: Writing and illustrating comics with Michele Assarasakorn and Nathan Fairbairn

    Join the BC and Yukon Book Prizes for Storied: Discussions on Books, Publishing, and the Creative Process. On Wednesday, November 29th, Michele Assarasakorn and Nathan Fairbairn will be offering mini-lectures on writing and illustrating comics and graphic novels. Michele and Nathan’s book PAWS: Mindy Makes Some Space was a finalist for the 2023 Christie Harris […]

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