Caroline Adderson at Vancouver Writers Fest

Performance Works 1218 Cartwright Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Join Caroline Adderson, author of Giller-longlisted A Way to Be Happy (Sep 10, 2024) at Vancouver Writers Fest for the reading event "Short Stories, Infinite Identities." Caroline will be in conversation with authors Shashi Bhat and Aaron Kreuter, for this event moderated by Shaena Lambert. Good short stories can share expansive truths with the smallest […]

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Mark Bourrie at the Midland Public Library

Midland Public Library 320 King Street, Midland, ON, Canada

Join Mark Bourrie, historian and award-winning author of Crosses in the Sky, for a discussion about his newest book at the Midland Public Library. The event will take place on Wednesday, October 23 at 6PM. Registration and more details here. Grab Crosses in the Sky here! ABOUT CROSSES IN THE SKY From the bestselling author of Bush Runner: The […]

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)

McNally Robinson - Grant Park 1120 Grant Ave, Unit 4000, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

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 and signing from Westminster Bookmark. The reading will take place on Thursday, October 24 at 7:30PM. Grab a copy of Sorry About the Fire here! ABOUT SORRY […]

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 and representative of Best Canadian Poetry 2025, alongside fellow poets Stephen Collis, Jess Housty, Zehra Naqvi, Michael Turner, shō yamagushiku, and Daniel Zomparelli. Entrancing, surprising, and […]

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Jón Kalman Stefánsson at Vancouver Writers Fest: The Conversations

Granville Island Stage 1585 Johnston Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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 […]

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Jón Kalman Stefánsson at Vancouver Writers Fest: The Literary Cabaret

Performance Works 1218 Cartwright Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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 […]

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Jón Kalman Stefánsson at the National Nordic Museum (Seattle)

National Nordic Museum 2655 NW Market St, Seattle, WA, United States

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 […]

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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 […]