Book Launch - There's Always More to Say

Natalie Southworth
POSTED: Feb 28, 2026

Literary Reading or Event

BOOK LAUNCH Join us for the launch of Natalie Southworth’s short story collection, There’s Always More to Say, published by Linda Leith Publishing. In conversation with Paige Cooper, author of… More

Monday Rent Boy

Susan Doherty | POSTED: Feb 28, 2026

Congratulations

Monday Rent Boy by Susan Doherty was the fiction winner of the Canadian Book Club Awards for 2025 More

Fake Query Letters by Dead Authors by David Griffin Brown and Michelle Barker

Michelle Barker
POSTED: Feb 26, 2026

New Publication

Ditch the heartache, headaches, and frustration of querying.We step into an agent's shoes to review five fake query letters and synopses of classic novels, along with their (not fake) opening pages,… More

Jules Torti Walks the Walk(s) in Her Upcoming Camino Memoir

Jules Torti | POSTED: Feb 24, 2026

New Publication

My wife and I were stymied twice. First it was the pandemic and then it was Kim's plantar fasciitis. Were we starting Croatia's Camino Krk off on the right foot? Kim was already favouring her left.… More

New Poetry Collection from Di Brandt: Little Dragons (April 2026)

Di Brandt
POSTED: Feb 20, 2026

New Publication

A strong tender collection of new poetry from one of our most celebrated poets. Brandt demonstrates yet again her extraordinary range of formal and expressive interests, leading in this case to a… More

2026 Conference: Editing in the Age of Misinformation

Editors Canada | POSTED: Feb 20, 2026

Literary Reading or Event

May 21, 2026 - May 23, 2026Dalhousie University, 6136 University AveHalifax, NS B3H 4R2Editing in the Age of MisinformationEditors Canada 2026 ConferenceMisinformation isn’t just about fake news. It’s… More

Freedom to Read Panel & Banned Books Open Mic

Elizabeth Jane Haynes
POSTED: Feb 17, 2026

Member Activity

Monday, February 23, 20267:00 PM – 9:00 PM MTNEW VENUEcSPACE Marda Loop (Treehouse)1721 29th Avenue SWCalgaryJoin us at cSPACE Marda Loop (Treehouse) with Owl’s Nest Books during Freedom to Read Week… More

Online Mini Retreat: Creative Healing Practices for Writerly Rejuvenation

Karen Connelly | POSTED: Feb 16, 2026

Workshop or Retreat

Life is hard--especially these days. To help alleviate this, even a little, I'm going to host a FREE Three Day RESET & Rejuvenation Mini-Retreat. Each day on Zoom, I'll share a different practice… More

Writing Across Diasporas - an evening of prose and poetry

Wiley Wei-Chiun Ho
POSTED: Feb 14, 2026

Literary Reading or Event

A workshop for diasporic writers and poets, and anyone interested in exploring the intersection of cultures, languages and places.Do you dream in more than one language? Live in the in-betweenness of… More

What it takes to finish a memoir with Wiley Wei-Chiun Ho and Christina Myers

Wiley Wei-Chiun Ho | POSTED: Feb 14, 2026

Literary Reading or Event

Federation of BC Writers presents "What it takes to Finish a Memoir with Wiley Wei-Chiun Ho and Christina Myers,"  with readings and discussions from their recent releases The Astronaut Children… More