Single Onion #192
Thursday, April 20th, 2023 7:00pm at Shelf Life Books, 1302 4th Street SW Join us for the 192nd instalment of Single Onion, featuring four great poets for National Poetry Month: Dominique Bernier-Cormier, Moni Brar, Ian Fitzgerald, and Irene Naested. Free. No registration required. All are welcome. Featured Readers: Dominique Bernier-Cormier is a Québécois/Acadian poet and […]
Updated – The City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize Shortlist Reading
Thursday, April 13, 7:00 pmShelfLife Books, 1302 4 Street SW, CalgaryFree to attend. Join us for readings from the three finalists of the City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize: Suzette Mayr, Vivek Shraya (joining virtually), and Joshua Whitehead. Along with readings from these three fantastic authors, you can expect bar service and light snacks. Free. […]
April 13 – CALGARY COFFEE AND CHAT
Thursday, April 13th, 20231:00pm – 3:00pm Fish Creek Library – 11161 Bonaventure Drive SE, Calgary, AB, in the program room on the 3rd floor. Join host Ashley Frerichs for an informal meet-up for writers in Calgary. Come to socialize and chat about writing in general or discuss any current writing projects which you’d like some feedback on. Come ready to make friends, […]
Alberta Literary Awards Finalists Readings
Alberta Literary Awards Finalists Readings Edmonton – Reading with the FinalistsSunday, April 23, 2:00 pmAudreys Books, 10702 Jasper Ave. The Edmonton reading will be held in person on Sunday, April 23, 2023, 2 pm at Audreys Books (10702 Jasper Ave.) Confirmed Readers: Calgary – Reading with the FinalistsTuesday, April 25, 7:00 pmShelf Life Books, 1302 […]
(Calgary) People’s Poetry Festival: A Poetry Experience for Everyone
March 31-April 2, 2023 cSPACE King Edward1721 29th Avenue SW, Suite 125Calgary, Alberta TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Click LINK for full details and full schedule. A Poetry Experience for Everyone People’s Poetry Festival 2023, in partnership with Alexandra Writers Centre Society, is from March 31-April 2, and passes and tickets are now on sale! The […]
Connections Brewing: WGA x AWCS Pub Night Launch (Calgary)
Monday, April 3rd6pm – 9pm at Prairie Dog Brewing 105D 58th Ave SE, Calgary Join us for the launch of Connections Brewing, a new monthly pub night for YYC Writers in collaboration with Alexandra Writers’ Centre Society Come ready to mingle and network with the Calgary literary community. April’s event will feature a reading by the wonderful […]
(Edmonton) Kemosa Reading Event: A Celebration of Métis, Inuit, and First Nations Mothers Who Write
Friday, April 14, 5:30 pmYorath House, 13110 Buena Vista Rd NW, EdmontonFree to attend. All are welcome. Please join us April 14th, 530 pm at Yorath House (13110 Buena Vista Rd NW, Edmonton) to celebrate the winners of the Kemosa Scholarship for Métis, Inuit, and First Nations Mothers Who Write. Winners, past and present, will […]