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Book Signing: Bloom Where You Are Planted | Indigo Granville

Chapters Indigo - Vancouver, Granville & Broadway 2505 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Chat with the author and pick up a copy of "Bloom Where You Are Planted: 50 Conversations with Inspiring British Columbians" at Indigo Granville. A gorgeous book to keep or gift, "Bloom Where You Are Planted" is a collection of interviews and photography that celebrates 50 innovative, hard-working, diverse people. https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/.../9781772034295-item.html

Best Canadian Poetry 2023

This Saturday, Feb. 11th at 7:00 p.m. join our poet laureate, John Barton for the launch of Best Canadian Poetry 2023

Poetry Justice

Poetic Justice Online Edition with Host Carol Johnson Date: Sunday February 12, 2023 Time: 3:00 to 5:00 pm (Pacific) Featuring Franci Louann Cherie Hanson Open Mic sign up starts at 2:50 pm

Moving Lines – An I Love Transit Week Poetry and Music Event

Waterfront Station Atrium 601 W Cordova, Vancouver, BC, Canada

TransLink’s Arts and Culture program presents MOVING LINES - An I Love Transit Week Poetry and Music Event, featuring poets Hari Alluri, Angelic Goldsky, Fiona Lam, and Brandon Wint with violinist Cameron Wilson and cellist Finn Mannische of the band Van Django. This Literary Cabaret of poetry readings and improvised music will take place at […]

Free

Fireside Chat: Jónína Kirton

Zoom

This on-line chat will be about an hour long and will feature guest host and poet Michelle Poirier Brown in conversation with Jónína Kirton. The audience will have an opportunity to ask questions. Jónína Kirton, a Métis Icelandic poet, received the 2016 Vancouver Mayor’s Arts Award for an Emerging Artist in the Literary Arts category. […]

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Janie Chang: Porcelain Moon

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

We’re getting excited for the release of Janie Chang’s newest book, Porcelain Moon! Janie Chang is the author of four previous novels and she’ll be launching her latest historical fiction right here in Sechelt. February 20th from 3-5pm at the Sechelt Arts Centre. We have a few of these Porcelain Moon tote bags to giveaway […]

Incite: VenCo: Cherie Dimaline

Vancouver Public Library, Central Branch 350 West Georgia St., Vancouver, BC, Canada

Presented by the Vancouver Writers Fest in partnership with Vancouver Public Library and Massy Books. Don your cloaks and gather with other members of our literary coven for an evening of divine storytelling and witchcraft. Our third Incite event features Festival favourite Cherie Dimaline, whose book The Marrow Thieves has garnered multiple awards and maintained […]

Free

Reading: Metaphorically Speaking (Online)

Join Wordstorm on Feb. 23rd when Andrea Thompson features at our online reading/performance, interview and open mic event! On Feb, 23rd, Andrea will be sharing from one of her latest publications, A Selected History of Soul Speak. Register for this free event at: wordstorm.ca

Free

Reading: NICOLE MARKOTIĆ

Zoom

Nicole Markotić is a poet, novelist, short fiction writer and professor of Canadian and Children’s Literature at the University of Windsor. Her poetry titles include Minotaurs & Other Alphabets, Bent at the Spine, Whelmed and a recent translation of the Old English epic, Beowulf; her novels, Yellow Pages (on the inventions of Alexander Graham Bell), Scrapbook […]