Events for March 29, 2025 - February 27, 2025

  • Luke Hathaway at the Antler River Poetry Series

    Landon Branch London Public Library 167 Wortley Road, London, ON, Canada

    Join Luke Hathaway, author of The Affirmations, for the Antler River Poetry Series, alongside fellow poet Sarah Burgoyne. Attendees are encouraged to wear a mask to protect vulnerable members of the community. The readings will take place at the Landon Branch of the London Public Library on Wednesday, October 23 at 7PM. More details here. Get The […]

  • Jón Kalman Stefánsson at McNally Robinson (Grant Park)

    Award-winning Icelandic novelist Jón Kalman Stefánsson, author of Your Absence Is Darkness, trans. by Philip Roughton, will be at McNally Robinson Booksellers, Grant Park. Jón will be in conversation with McNally Robinson co-owner Chris Hall, for this event co-presented by the Consulate General of Iceland in Winnipeg, the Icelandic Canadian Frón, and Lögberg-Heimskringla. The event […]

  • Colleen Coco Collins at the UNB Reading Series

    UNB Fredericton Fredericton, NB, Canada

    Colleen Coco Collins, author of the poetry collection Sorry About the Fire (Apr 4, 2024), will be reading as part of the UNB Reading Series! Books will be available for sale […]

  • Best Canadian Poetry 2025: Vancouver Writers Fest

    Performance Works 1218 Cartwright Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Aislinn Hunter, editor of this year's Best Canadian Poetry 2025 anthology, will be hosting "The Poetry Bash" event at Vancouver Writer's Fest! Poets joining the event include Evelyn Lau, contributor to […]

    $27
  • Jón Kalman Stefánsson at Vancouver Writers Fest: The Conversations

    Award-winning Icelandic novelist Jón Kalman Stefánsson, author of Your Absence Is Darkness, trans. by Philip Roughton, will be at Vancouver Writers Fest for the panel "The Conversations." Jón will be joined by Anne Enright and Myriam J. A. Chancy for a discussion moderated by Aislinn Hunter (Best Canadian Poetry 2025). Back-to-back conversations with the three […]

    $27
  • Jón Kalman Stefánsson at Vancouver Writers Fest: The Literary Cabaret

    Award-winning Icelandic novelist Jón Kalman Stefánsson, author of Your Absence Is Darkness, trans. by Philip Roughton, will be at Vancouver Writers Fest for the Literary Cabaret! Jón will be joined by fellow authors Roddy Doyle, Anne Enright, Richard Powers, Brandon Taylor, and Ayelet Tsabari. At the helm of the Vancouver Writers Fest flagship event is […]

    $50
  • Jón Kalman Stefánsson at the National Nordic Museum (Seattle)

    Award-winning Icelandic novelist Jón Kalman Stefánsson will be appearing at the National Nordic Museum for a discussion of his novel, Your Absence Is Darkness, translated from Icelandic by Philip Roughton. Stefánsson will […]

    $5
  • Emily Urquhart at Trident Booksellers & Cafe

    Trident Booksellers & Cafe 1256 Hollis Street, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Emily Urquhart will be reading from her Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize-shortlisted essay collection, Ordinary Wonder Tales, at Trident Booksellers & Cafe in Halifax! The reading and conversation is hosted by […]

  • Richard Kelly Kemick at Fraser Valley Writers Fest

    University of the Fraser Valley 33844 King Rd, Abbotsford, BC, Canada

    Richard Kelly Kemick, author of the short story collection Hello, Horse, will be appearing at the Fraser Valley Writers Fest for the panel "Revise." Richard will be joined by Carleigh Baker, Anita Lahey, and Loghan Paylor for discussions on new writing, chaired by award-winning writer Adrienne Gruber, followed by a Q&A. The event will take […]

  • Richard Kelly Kemick at Real Vancouver Writers Series

    Iron Dog Books 2671 East Hastings St, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Richard Kelly Kemick will be reading from his new short story collection Hello, Horse at the Real Vancouver Writers Series! Richard will be joined by fellow authors A-E Best, Matthew […]

  • Lisa Alward and Alex Pugsley at AfterWords Literary Festival

    Cafe Lara 2347 Agricola St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Lisa Alward (Cocktail) and Alex Pugsley (The Education of Aubrey McKee) will be appearing at the AfterWords Literary Festival's "Now We Are Six" celebration! Alex and Lisa will be reading […]

  • Caroline Adderson at AfterWords Festival: Long Short Story

    Bus Stop Theatre 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Caroline Adderson will be reading from her Giller-longlisted story collection, A Way to Be Happy, at the AfterWords Festival's event, "Long Short Story." Caroline will be in conversation with fellow short […]