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Tag: Fiction

Book Launch of The Bone Raiders by Jackson Ford

Book Launch of The Bone Raiders by Jackson F...

August 11, 2025

Join us for the launch of Vancouver author Jackson Ford’s new novel The Bone Raiders, the first in the Rakada series.
The start of a no‑holds‑barred, action‑packed fantasy series from the always irreverent Jackson Ford where a group of charmingly-named Bone Go to full post …read more

An Afternoon With Authors Featuring Tellers of Tales and Poetic Justice

An Afternoon With Authors Featuring Tellers ...

November 6, 2023

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 Go to full post …read more

Surrey International Writers’ Conference

Surrey International Writers' Conference

July 5, 2023

The Surrey International Writers’ Conference is the most comprehensive professional development conference of its kind in Canada. SiWC offers writers in all genres — from beginners to experts — the opportunity to hone their craft.
SiWC will be a hybrid in Go to full post …read more

Wild Prose Readings Presents: Earth-Shattering Prose

Wild Prose Readings Presents: Earth-Shatteri...

April 19, 2023

Join us for an evening of earthquake-themed readings! First, share YOUR work with us at the open mic. Then, we’ll hear from Gregor Craigie, reading from his nonfiction book about earthquakes, On Borrowed Time; fiction author Jen Neale, reading from her Go to full post …read more

Hot Off The Press Titles for Long Weekend Reads

Hot Off The Press Titles for Long Weekend Re...

September 4, 2020

Fall may not begin in the calendar until September 22, but it’s official: the Fall publishing season has officially begun. With hundreds of titles pushed into this season as a result of the pandemic, it’s a bumper lineup of talent we Go to full post …read more

From past to present, from here to there: the reader’s journey

From past to present, from here to there: th...

November 20, 2017

This year, four ground-breaking authors use their unique voice to explore the concepts of time and place. Go to full post …read more

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