Paradoxically, in a world that is desperately in need of new ideas - where the failures of colonialism are increasingly apparent in the inherited crises confronting humanity today… More

Book Launch & Concert

Bruce Sudds | POSTED: Jul 26, 2022

Literary Reading or Event

You are cordially invited to the launch of Bruce Sudds's novel, Ain't Nothin' But A Stranger In This World. Bruce will offer an introduction, a short reading, take questions, and will be followed by… More

Rastafest

Russell Brooks | POSTED: Jul 26, 2022

Literary Reading or Event

Come to a fun-filled afternoon that includes games for children, an open mike, a soccer exhibition match, and arts and crafts. Suspense thriller author, Russell Brooks, will be autographing copies… More

Community Day - Countdown to Jam Run

Russell Brooks | POSTED: Jul 26, 2022

Literary Reading or Event

Montreal's own suspense thriller author of the Ridley Fox/Nita Parris and Eddie Barrow series, Russell Brooks, will autograph copies of his books. Come meet Russell as he prepares to launch the… More

Emancipation Day - Countdown to Jam Run

Russell Brooks | POSTED: Jul 26, 2022

Literary Reading or Event

Come and enjoy a fun-filled afternoon with Black Community leaders, music, craft vendors, Caribbean food, and performances by local Montreal artists. Suspense thriller author, Russell Brooks, will… More

FLYING, FALLING, CATCHING Book Reading with live music and Q&A

Carolyn Whitney-Brown | POSTED: Jul 25, 2022

Literary Reading or Event

Thurs 28 July from 11am - Noon (Pacific Time): READING and INTERVIEW with Q&A and live music  hosted by Rob Crosby-Shearer of Abbey Church and Emmaus Community, with support from the Canada… More

Genesis by Amanda Earl is now available from Timglaset Editions of Sweden

Amanda Earl | POSTED: Jul 22, 2022

New Publication

Genesis by Amanda Earl translates the biblical tale of creation into visual poetry, each of the book's 50 chapters represented by one visual poem. At times delicate and beautiful as flowers, at… More

John Passfield: Saturday Morning

John Passfield | POSTED: Jul 20, 2022

Member Activity

My novel, John Passfield: Saturday Morning (Rocks Mills Press - 2121) was shortlisted for the ReLit Award. I have posted a number of readings of the novel on YouTube, each reading containing a note on… More

Wine and Canadian Writing Anthology

Giulia De Gasperi
POSTED: Jul 20, 2022

Calls For Submission

Editors Licia Canton and Giulia De Gasperi are finalizing an anthology on wine and Canadian writing. They are looking for a few more submissions (poems, short fiction, excerpts or scenes… More

Award News

Beverley Brenna | POSTED: Jul 12, 2022

Congratulations

Beverley Brenna's picture book The Girl with the Cat, illustrated by Brooke Kerrigan (Red Deer Press, 2020) has won a 2022 Saskatchewan Book Award in the G. Murray & Edna Forbes Foundation… More