Name: Reading: SAM WIEBE
Start: 2023-03-25T19:00:00-07:00
End: 2023-03-25T21:00:00-07:00
Location: Sunshine Coast Arts Council

March 2023
March 14, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Double Book Launch: Ecologist Don Gayton and adventure cyclist Meaghan Hackinen

George Ryga Arts & Cultural Centre, 9525 Wharton Street, Summerland. 9525 Wharton Street, Summerland, BC, Canada

Summerland Book Launch: Ecology + Bicycle Travel! Join renowned ecologist & nature writer Don Gayton and adventure cyclist Meaghan Hackinen for a doubleheader book launch on Tuesday, March 14 at 7:00 pm in Summerland, BC. Don will read from his new release, “The Sky and the Patio” (New Star Books) a collection of essays that […]
March 15, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

READING: An Evening with Tara MacLean

Bolen Books #111-1644 Hillside Ave., Victoria, BC, Canada

Singer/songwriter Tara MacLean has had an extraordinary musical career. From being discovered singing on a BC ferry to touring with Dido, Tom Cochrane and Lilith Fair, her solo albums and those with the band Shaye have touched legions of fans. But she hasn’t, until now, disclosed the details of how the power of song saved […]

Free
March 16, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

READING: Mercy Gene: The Man-Made Making of a Mad Woman

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

On Thursday, March 16 at 6pm, join Massy Arts Society, Massy Books and Goose Lane Editions for the launch of JD Derbyshire’s debut novel Mercy Gene: The Man-Made Making of a Mad Woman, alongside guest readers Adrienne Wong, Cecily Nicholson and Zsuzsi Gartner. Traversing genres, memories and time, Mercy Gene is a stunning, honest and […]
March 17, 2023 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Fat Oyster Reading Series at the Fabulous Fanny Bay Hall

Join author Judy LeBlanc as she launches her debut novel, The Broken Heart of Winter, with fellow Caitlin Press authors Susan Braley (Tilling the Darkness) and Andrea Routley (This Unlikely Soil). Admission by donation. Location: Fanny Bay Hall, 7793 Island Highway
March 17, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Book Launch: The Broken Heart of Winter

Fanny Bay Hall Fanny Bay

📚 The Broken Heart of Winter by Judy LeBlanc is available to pre-order from Indigo, caitlin-press.com, and your local independent bookstore. 📚 In award-winning writer Judy LeBlanc’s debut novel, three women are linked by generations of hardship, displacement, and the mystery of an eighteenth-century French musket that has been passed down through the LeBlanc family […]
March 17, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Caitlin Press Book Launch & Readings: Susan Braley, Judy LeBlanc, Andrea Routley

Fanny Bay Hall Fanny Bay

Judy LeBlanc will be launching her debut novel The Broken Heart of Winter and reading alongside Andrea Routley and Susan Braley. All three writers are published by Caitlin Press. Susan Braley will be reading from her recently released collection of poetry Tilling the Darkness and Andrea Routley will be reading from her novella collection This […]

by donation
March 18, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

WORKSHOP: Non-Fiction Points of View With Lyndsie Bourgon

Zoom

To write rich narratives that elicit empathy, writers need to get into the heads and lives of characters they might disagree with. In this conversation, we'll explore the sometimes murky area between truth and honesty, and discuss methods for writing stories from all angles, including oral history interviews, archival research, and fieldwork. Lyndsie Bourgon’s first […]

By donation
March 19, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Book Launch: How Your Heart Grows with Catherine Hernandez + Hari Alluri + Kimmortal

Massy Books 229 E. Georgia St., Vancouver, BC, Canada

On Sunday, March 19 at 6pm, join Massy Arts Society, Massy Books and The Lido for a magical night of togetherness in How Your Heart Grows. Celebrating chosen family in the diaspora, including our queer kin, this evening will feature award winning author of Scarborough and finalist for Canada Reads 2022, Catherine Hernandez, who will read from her new book The Story of Us.
March 19, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

LAUNCH: How Your Heart Grows with Catherine Hernandez, Hari Alluri, Kimmortal

The Lido 518 East Broadway, Vancouver, BC, Canada

On Sunday, March 19 at 6pm, join Massy Arts Society, Massy Books and The Lido for a magical night of togetherness in How Your Heart Grows. Celebrating chosen family in the diaspora, including our queer kin, this evening will feature award winning author of Scarborough and finalist for Canada Reads 2022, Catherine Hernandez, who will […]

$10 – $15
March 25, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Reading: SAM WIEBE

Sunshine Coast Arts Council 5714 Medusa St., Sechelt, BC, Canada

“The best crime writer in Canada” – Charles Demers Terse dialogue reminiscent of Raymond Chandler, complex characters and a very real Vancouver characterize Wiebe’s writing. His first crime novel, the standalone Last of the Independents, won both the Kobo Emerging Writer and the Arthur Ellis Awards. He has been shortlisted for the Edgar, Hammett, […]

March 2023