Betsy Warland’s Lost Lagoon Book Launch | Facebook

Betsy Warland will give a reading from the new book followed by a conversation with Cynthia Flood and audience Q&A. • Free, online, and everyone welcome. • Save your spot, register: bit.ly/betsylaunch • No software download necessary. Betsy Warland’s lyric prose poems in "Lost Lagoon/lost in thought" (Caitlin Press) question the seemingly rigid boundaries between the … Continue reading Betsy Warland’s Lost Lagoon Book Launch | Facebook

BIG Talk: A Contributor Chat & Online Book Launch

Join Caitlin Press for BIG Talk: A Contributor Chat & online book launch to celebrate the release of BIG, the anthology. 'BIG: Stories about Life in Plus-Sized Bodies' is a collection of personal and intimate experiences of plus size women, non-binary and trans people in a society obsessed with thinness. Hear anthology editor Christina Myers, … Continue reading BIG Talk: A Contributor Chat & Online Book Launch

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The Sun is a Peach

Orca Book Publishers invites you to an Instagram Live event Tuesday, May 12, 2020 12pm PDT Sara Cassidy - Genius Jolene, The Sun is a Peach, La lune est un étang d’argent, Le soleil est une pêche

When We are Kind

Orca Books invites you to an Instagram Live with author Monique Gray Smith of You Hold Me Up, When We Are Kind. Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 12pm PDT  

AV Words on Fire! Featuring: Christina Myers, of BIG

Char's Presents ONLINE Pacific Time Wed, May 13th, 7pm (virtual doors 6:30), ZOOM AV Words on Fire ! Spoken Word Open Mic featuring: Jacqueline Carmichael warming up for Christina Myers, of BIG.  Hosted by Stephen Novik. Myers the creator and editor of BIG: Stories About Life in Plus-Sized Bodies (Caitlin Press, 2020), a collection of non-fiction by 26 … Continue reading AV Words on Fire! Featuring: Christina Myers, of BIG

Hearts Amok Physical Distance/Virtual Book Launch

Kevin Spenst will be doing a series of live reading from HEARTS AMOK, in advance of a future in-person launch. Join Kevin on May 20th on his Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/kevin_spenst/?hl=en Starting at three o'clock, Kevin will tour pop-up venues to read and sing from Hearts Amok in and around downtown Vancouver. He will bike from … Continue reading Hearts Amok Physical Distance/Virtual Book Launch

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Online Author Reading: Jean Teillet, The Northwest is Our Mother

Join Jean Teillet, award-winning lawyer, activist, Métis expert, the great-grand niece of Louis Riel, and accomplished visual and performing artist, for a reading from her highly- acclaimed book on the missing chapter in the narrative of the Canada’s Indigenous Peoples, The Northwest is Our Mother - The Story of Louis Riel's People, the Métis Nation. … Continue reading Online Author Reading: Jean Teillet, The Northwest is Our Mother

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Extended Play

Showcasing BC Authors and indie-folk. We’re thrilled to partner with the Summerland Branch Library for a second year to bring you an engaging mixed program of readings and music. Award-winning guests this year will include author Frances Greenslade, queer writer and performer, Michael V Smith and poet Sharon Thesen, with music from BC indie-folk artists. … Continue reading Extended Play

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Author Reading: Gerry William, The Black Ship & The Woman in the Trees

Join author and educator Gerry William to hear selections from two of his novels, The Black Ship and The Woman in the Trees. Gerry is of Okanagan-Shuswap ancestry and is a member of the Splatsin Indian Band in Enderby, B.C. The Black Ship is the first science fiction novel written by a Canadian First Nations … Continue reading Author Reading: Gerry William, The Black Ship & The Woman in the Trees

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