The Healing Power of Quilting- and Adventure- a reading & slideshow from the author of Knots and Stitches
Kristin MillerPOSTED: Jan 30, 2024
Literary Reading or Event
I will be reading from my memoir: Knots and Stitches: Community Quilts Across the Harbour, with a slide show of group-made quilts, maritime adventures, and close-knit communities. More
Make Your Mark, Make a Difference: A Kid's Guide to Standing Up for People, Animals, and the Planet by Joan Marie Galat
Joan Marie Galat | POSTED: Jan 30, 2024New Publication
Joan Marie Galat announces her February 13, 2024 release: Make Your Mark, Make a Difference: A Kid's Guide to Standing Up for People, Animals, and the Planet (Aladdin/Beyond Words). This title for… More
Book launch -- The Cooperators: The People Behind the Movement
Alec Bruce | POSTED: Jan 30, 2024New Publication
Alec Bruce is pleased to announce the March 15th release of his book The Cooperators: The People Behind the Rebirth of a Nova Scotia Movement, 1949-2024, published by Pottersfield Press – the untold… More
Please join Actor/writer Shelley Thompson for a reading from ROAR and discussion with Ronnie Ali (LGBTQ2SP+ Inclusion specialist, counsellor/therapist) at Queen Books on the 1st of… More
Riverside Reading Series January 2024 Reading
Alison Fishburn | POSTED: Jan 24, 2024Literary Reading or Event
Riverside Reading Series is excited to welcome writers Manahil Bandukwala, Nimra Bandukwala, Kathryn Carter, Kimia Eslah, Frances Roberts-Reilly, and Elizabeth Tarr to present their original work with… More
John Firth was appointed the Yukon Story Laureate on January 13, 2024. This is a two year appointment. John outlined his vision of the laureate as one who not only is an ambassador of the literary… More
BOOK LAUNCH--Rudy Wiebe: Essays on His Works, editor Bianca Lakoseljac
Bianca LakoseljacPOSTED: Jan 22, 2024
Literary Reading or Event
An Evening in Honour of Rudy Wiebe: Thursday, January 25, (6:30 MST/7:30 CST/8:30 EST PM.) Livestream: https://youtube.com/live/ybiRpYvbpbQ?feature=share Join us for a panel conversation… More
A presentation focusing in the importance and role of research in writing historical fiction. Sydenham Public Library Community Room, sponsored by the South Frontenac Museum Board. More
FREEING TERESA: A True Story about My Sister and Me
Franke JamesPOSTED: Jan 17, 2024
New Publication
“Gut-wrenching and awe-inspiring. This story will break your heart and then fill it up again.” CATHERINE McKERCHER, author of Shut Away “A gripping story about courage, love, and an unshakeable… More
Blue Heron Press has just published Lorne Shirinian's story, Minas Delirian. One morning, Minas wakes to find that he has a large protrusion sticking out from the left side of his… More