Halifax author reading from her latest novel

Gina Brown
POSTED: Mar 5, 2026

Literary Reading or Event

Gina Brown will read from her latest novel, Pickled in Love, a romantic comedy set in Halifax. The story explores the challenges of second-chance love, not giving up, and finding love in unusual… More

Earthen: Stories reading at NorthWest Passages, TWUC Alberta, on zoom

Katherine Koller | POSTED: Mar 3, 2026

Literary Reading or Event

Join hosts Elizabeth Haynes and Jacqueline Carmichael for readings from Katherine Koller, Lynda Williams, PD Workman and Carol Ann Parchewsky for readings and conversation from 7-8 pm on March 12… More

Publication of Evacuations

Kevin Irie
POSTED: Mar 2, 2026

New Publication

Kevin Irie has a new poetry collection, Evacuations, published by University of Alberta Press, February 2026 More

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 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

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