A narrative of cultural translation, identity, and belonging. The thrill of a new place fades quickly for Caroline Topperman when she moves from Vancouver to Poland in 2013. As she delves into her… More
First Time Non-Fiction Author Wins Business Book Award
Jennifer LaymanPOSTED: Nov 21, 2024
Contest or Award
Jennifer Layman, author of Forward Thinking For Your Business, has earned her first book award at the annual Goody Business Book Awards. Announced on November 14, 2024, the awards shine a light on… More
RAVEN CHAPBOOKS LAUNCH - November 29, 7-8 p.m., Salt Spring Island
Lorraine GanePOSTED: Nov 20, 2024
Literary Reading or Event
Poems of Love, Loss, and Between: Lorraine Gane (If I Have Known Beauty: Elegies for Phyllis Webb) and Susan Alexander (Berberitzen) will read from their new chapbooks at the Salt Spring… More
The Mesdames and Messieurs of Mayhem's New Anthology
Madeleine Harris-CallwayPOSTED: Nov 20, 2024
New Publication
I'm delighted to announce the publication of my group, the Mesdames and Messieurs of Mayhem's latest crime fiction anthology, The 13th Letter (Carrick Publishing). This is the 6th anthology in the… More
Introduction to the Memoir, with C.E. Gatchalian
C.E. GatchalianPOSTED: Nov 18, 2024
Workshop or Retreat
Discover the art of memoir writing in this engaging and introspective creative writing course. Designed for writers of all levels, this class will guide you through the process of transforming… More
Free Webinar: A Beginner's Guide to Getting Published in Canada
Patricia WesterhofPOSTED: Nov 14, 2024
Workshop or Retreat
I'll be giving a free webinar on Nov. 27, 2024 at 7 p.m. E.T. Title: A Beginner's Guide to Getting Published Description: Where should you start if you want to get your writing… More
Book Launch Event: "The Country That Lives Within Me" (Nina Trifan)
Nina TrifanPOSTED: Nov 14, 2024
Literary Reading or Event
Meet Nina Trifan, author of The Country That Lives Within Me, in conversation with Alexandra Leggat, published author and Creative Writing Instructor at University of Toronto School of Continuing… More
A Home for Bonnie - Second children’s book by Norma Galambos is available now.
Norma GalambosPOSTED: Nov 14, 2024
New Publication
This beautifully illustrated book for ages 4 – 8 is about Bonnie a lost dog searching a campground for a furever home. Campers wake to her whiskers tickling their neck, her cold nose on their back, or… More
Bright Lit Big City Reading Series December 2024
Carolyn BennettPOSTED: Nov 14, 2024
Literary Reading or Event
You are welcome to join us for an evening of fiction, poetry and monologue reading featuring some authors launching new books: Crystal Bourque (The Book of Eve Series) Daniel Perry (Modern… More
Angel Di Zhang presents a night of live literary readings by authors who have a recent or forthcoming book. Come hear poetry, short stories, and novel excerpts of 5 to 10 minutes, then meet the… More
