The Secret Keeper

legal name Genevieve Sawchyn
POSTED: Jan 30, 2024

New Publication

Genevieve Graham, USA Today and Globe & Mail instant bestselling author of historical fiction around Canadian history is thrilled to announce the launch of her 8th novel based on our country's… More

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

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, 2024

New 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

Shelley Thompson's Debut novel ROAR

| POSTED: Jan 30, 2024

Literary Reading or Event

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, 2024

Literary 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

Yukon Story Laureate

John Firth | POSTED: Jan 24, 2024

Contest or Award

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 Lakoseljac | POSTED: 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

Where Fact Meets Fiction

Laurie Ness Gordon
POSTED: Jan 18, 2024

Member Activity

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 James | POSTED: 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