Book Launch - There's Always More to Say
Natalie SouthworthPOSTED: 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 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 BarkerPOSTED: 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, 2026New 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 BrandtPOSTED: 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, 2026Literary 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 HaynesPOSTED: 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, 2026Workshop 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 HoPOSTED: 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, 2026Literary 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







