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Summer Issue Book Club: In(ter)ventions in the Archive

Zoom

Wednesday, August 30, 2023 12:00pm PST / 3:00pm EST Free Admission Virtual attendance by Zoom (Register on Eventbrite) To celebrate the summer launch of Issue 3.50: In(ter)ventions in the Archive, […]

Free

Poetry Bus! Celebrating the 27th Year of Poetry in Transit

UBC Robson Square 800 Robson St, Vancouver, BC, Canada

In partnership with TransLink and BC Transit, Read Local BC presents the launch of this year’s Poetry In Transit campaign at Word Vancouver. Now celebrating its 27th year, this beloved […]

Free

Surrey International Writers’ Conference

Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel 15269 104th Avenue, Surrey, BC, Canada

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 […]

$99 – $799

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 […]

Free

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 […]

free

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 […]

$5

Wild Prose Reading Series Presents: The Subversives

Paul Phillips Hall 1923 Fernwood Road, Victoria, BC, Canada

Please join us for The Subversives—readings from books about women and nonbinary people subverting the status quo. JD Derbyshire will read from Mercy Gene, the Man-Made Making of a Madwoman, […]

$5

Sheila Heti in Conversation with Lee Henderson

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

Please join Munro’s Books in celebrating the launch of Sheila Heti's latest book, Alphabetical Diaries. Sheila will be in conversation with UVic writing professor, Lee Henderson. Munro’s Books is pleased […]

Free