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Author to Author: The Fusion of Fact and Fiction

North Vancouver Public Library - Lynn Valley branch 1277 Lynn Valley Road, North Vancouver, BC, Canada

“Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.” —Francis Bacon Critically acclaimed authors Tara McGuire and Frances Peck create worlds that feel real because of accurate local and technical details, and also journey into emotional and psychological truths that only fiction can reveal. In this inspiring author conversation, Tara […]

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Book Launch: Holly Ringland and Tamara Goranson

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

Please join Munro’s Books to launch new fantastical novels by Holly Ringland and Tamara Goranson!! Holly Ringland’s new novel, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding, is a haunting, magical novel about joy, grief, courage and transformation that follows from the international bestselling, The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart. 'On the afternoon that Esther Wilding drove […]

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Kazim Ali and Friends

On Thursday, March 14th at 6pm, join Massy Arts and Massy Books in celebrating the work of Kazim Ali and Friends: Cecily Nicholson, Bronwen Tate, Jen Currin and Hari Alluri, with host Brandon Wint. This project has been made possible by the Government of Canada. Ce projet a été rendu possible grâce au gouvernement du […]

SFU Open Mic Remix: The Second

On Saturday, March 16th, the SFU Creative Writing Club would like to present SFU OPEN MIC REMIX: THE SECOND. Our now second open mic event open to SFU and the community at large! Swing by to enjoy the work of local wordsmiths, and maybe take the stage yourself! This event is FREE and will start […]

Mysterious Book Launch: Susan Juby, Kate Hilton, and Elizabeth Renzetti

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

Join Munro’s Books in celebrating the launch of two new mysteries: A Meditation on Murder by Susan Juby and Bury the Lead by Kate Hilton and Elizabeth Renzetti!! In A Meditation on Murder, Butler-detective Helen Thorpe returns to help a wannabe influencer get her life in order—and solve the murders of her fellow content creators—in […]

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Book Launch: Gathering Colour, by Caitlin ffrench

Emily Carr University of Art + Design 520 E 1st Ave, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Join us for the launch of Caitlin ffrench's new book, Gathering Colour: Foraging Magic & Making Art from the World Around you. Enjoy an author reading, book signing, and light refreshments. Book sales provided by Iron Dog Books. WHEN: Thursday, March 21, 2024. 6:00–8:00 PM. WHERE: Rennie Hall (Rm B2160), Emily Carr University of Art […]

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Double Poetry Collection Launch: Patrick Grace and Tina Biello

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

Please join Munro’s Books in celebrating the launches of two new poetry collections by local authors! Patrick Grace's debut collection, Deviant, traces a trajectory of queer self-discovery from childhood to adulthood, examining love, fear, grief, and the violence that men are capable of in intimate same-sex relationships. Richly engaged with the tangible and experiential, Patrick […]

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Book Launch: Boxing the Compass by Michael L. Hadley

Maritime Museum of BC 634 Humboldt St., Victoria, BC, Canada

Join award-winning historian and mariner Michael L. Hadley on his international adventures as he launches his memoir, Boxing the Compass: A Life of Seafaring, Music, and Pilgrimage (Heritage House, 2024). Friday, April 5, 2024 | 3:30–5:00 pm Maritime Museum of BC | 744 Douglas St. | Victoria, BC Register at mmbc.bc.ca Event included with museum […]

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Book Launch: Boxing the Compass by Michael L. Hadley

Maritime Museum of BC 634 Humboldt St., Victoria, BC, Canada

Join award-winning historian and mariner Michael L. Hadley on his international adventures as he launches his memoir, Boxing the Compass: A Life of Seafaring, Music, and Pilgrimage (Heritage House, 2024). Friday, April 5, 2024 | 3:30–5:00 pm Maritime Museum of BC | 744 Douglas St. | Victoria, BC Register at mmbc.bc.ca Event included with museum […]

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The Knot of My Tongue: Poems and Prose by Zehra Naqvi with guests

On Friday, April 12th at 6pm, join Massy Arts, Massy Books and Penguin Random House Canada for the launch of The Knot of My Tongue: Poems and Prose by Zehra Naqvi, joined by Rahat Kurd, Seemi Ghazi and Sarah Munawar. For readers of Fatimah Asghar’s If They Come for Us, here is a searing, multidimensional […]