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Book Signing: Room at the Inn with Greg Nesteroff

Otter Books 398 Baker St, Nelson, BC, Canada

Pick up a copy of "Room at the Inn: Historic Hotels of British Columbia’s Southern Interior", signed by local historian and author Greg Nesteroff, who wrote the foreword. Written by the late Glen A. Mofford, "Room at the Inn" is an illustrated social history profiling 40 historic hotels spread over five regions of the southern […]

Nature, Nurture, and Rewild

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

Join us for a triple book launch! Hear from Chef Robin Kort, Amanda Lewis, and Carolyn Redl, in conversation with moderator Yvonne Blomer as they discuss all things wild and natural. — "The Coastal Forager's Cookbook: Feasting Wild in the Pacific Northwest" by ROBIN KORT is a collection of 40 recipes that showcase foraged ingredients […]

Poetry Reading: Derek Beaulieau & Gary Geddes

Fairleigh Dickinson University, Vancouver BC 842 Cambie Street, Vancouver, Canada

Two of Canada's most prominent authors read in Vancouver June 21 Poets Corner Reading Series is beyond excited to welcome two of the most prolific and influential names in Canadian literature today: Derek Beaulieu and Gary Geddes. The show starts at 7:30pm PST, June 21. Fans can attend in person at Fairleigh Dickinson University (842 […]

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Words in the Burbs author reading

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We're excited to be back with this fine line-up of writers. Join us Thursday, June 29th at 7 pm for our free virtual event with readings by Taslim Jaffer, Frances Peck, Margie Taylor, Farida Somjee, and Kevin Chong.

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Brews & Books: Camping in BC with Jayne Seagrave

Bridge Brewing Co. 1448 Charlotte Road, North Vancouver, BC, Canada

Join North Shore libraries for a refreshing summer series with local authors and local brews! Attend all four Brews & Books to win a prize (details below). Join us at Bridge Brewing Co. to learn more about camping in Western Canada! Author Jayne Seagrave will explain how she started researching Provincial Park camping in the […]

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Meet the Authors Night at 40 Knots Winery

40 Knots Winery 2400 Anderton Rd, Comox, BC, Canada

Grab a glass of wine and join three BC travel writers - Ella Harvey, Meaghan Hackinen, and Lisa Duncan - for an evening of stories, slides, and enticing readings from around the world! Books available for purchase. Ella Harvey "In A Time of Light and Shadow, Ella Harvey gracefully ties together the multiple landscapes of […]

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Mad Ideas for Precarious Living: Hosted by Isabella Wang

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Publications for Mad Ideas for Precarious Living with Nicole Luongo, Erin Soros, and Henry Doyle, hosted by Isabella Wang. These brilliant writers and thinkers have undergone incredibly difficult lives and have wisdoms and intersections which they will share with readings from their work, followed by a guided discussion and Q&A hosted by Isabella Wang. This […]

Jenn Ashton & Heige Boehm: An Exploration of Reconciliation through Story

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

On Thursday, July 13 at 6pm, join Massy Arts, Tidewater Press and Ronsdale Press in welcoming Jenn Ashton & Heige Boehm for "An Exploration of Reconciliation through Story." Local Historian and author Jenn Ashton and historical fiction author Heige Boehm delve into past global atrocities to shed light on how reconciliation can be advanced into […]

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An Evening with Finalists of the 2023 BC and Yukon Book Prizes

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

On Monday, July 17th at 6pm, join Massy Arts, Massy Books, and BC and Yukon Book Prizes for a literary evening with three finalists of the 2023 BC and Yukon Book Prizes: Tsering Yangzom Lama, Harrison Mooney, and Cecily Nicholson. The in-person event will feature readings of the We Measure the Earth with our Bodies […]

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