Past Virtual Events

Greetings! All are welcome to this celebratory event on Saturday, May 7th, 1:30 PM (Pacific). Pre-registration is required via this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZErcemvqDwtGtY4KngF4Jq5L97FKnJ... "With awe and wonder leading the way, Leedahl’s poems chronicle a journey that speaks... More

Baraka Books Book Launch FOXHUNT Wed. May 4, 2022 06:45 PM (Eastern Daylight Time) Register to attend the launch here: Zoom Registration Luke Beirne will discuss passivity, loyalty and literature in times of political upheaval. Foxhunt arrives just as a new Cold War is closing in. “A... More

In this literary thriller, a woman agonizes over her mother's suicide and is thrown into turmoil over her attraction to a German. Hannah Baran is 45, a successful Montreal real estate broker with a highly lucrative client who, like her parents, is a Holocaust survivor. One day, she arrives to take... More

Three Authors, One (Online) Launch Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2022 Time: 6:30 PM PST Register at: http://bit.ly/3r8agts Followed By: Two Authors, One In-Person Signing Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022 Time: 2-4 PM EST Where: Black Bond Books, Maple Ridge Location 22709 Lougheed Hwy. #250 Maple... More

Readings by Poet Laureates across Ontario in celebration of National Poetry Month. Apr 21, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. EDT Virtual on Zoom, Register to attend the event. Al Moritz – Toronto Randell Adjei – Province of Ontario Jessica Outram – Cobourg Anna Yin – First Poet Laureate of Mississauga Richard... More

Rona Altrows and Katherine Koller warmly invite you to a free online reading, You Can Have More, on Wednesday, April 13 at 7 pm MDT. Rona reads her personal essay "I Walk with a Stick" and Katherine reads her short story "The Potato Thief." After the readings, Katherine and Rona interview each... More

On Thursday, April 7 at 7 p.m. PST on Zoom, Salt Spring Island poet Lorraine Gane will be reading new and published poems at the Salt Spring Library's Open Mic. Lorraine’s most recent poetry collection is Arc of Light, published by Raven Chapbooks. To register: programs@saltspringlibrary.com More
National Poetry Month reading featuring the Electronic Garret Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEtcu6orjktGdLt_sidtDSr1eA4qXJ... Please join us for a National Poetry Month event featuring Electronic Garret poets from Calgary to Kitchener on the subject of NaPoWriMo and... More

Join us for a talk with Canadian author Anna Yin, who will discuss her latest work "Mirrors and Windows: East-West Poems with Translations". Wed, April 6, 2022, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT Free online event. Click here to register More

Marvyne Jenoff is pleased to announce her fifth book, the poetry collection Climbing the Rain, in print and e-book format, with Silver Bow Publishing, New Westminster, BC. Spanning her 60-year career, the poems are divided into sections including: “Sky Blue Umbrellas,” “Embracing Union Station,” “... More