Burning the Night and Dominion of Mercy Double Launch

Online

Join us on May 10th, 7pm Pacific, to celebrate Glen Huser and Danial Neil's latest novels, followed by a Q and A! The event will be on Zoom. Register for the event at Eventbrite, and the Zoom link will be sent with the Eventbrite email confirmation. Contact production@newestpress.com if you have any issues. The official

Diversity of Reading: Accessing, Reading and Navigating with Assistive Technologies Workshop

Online

The Book Publishers Association of Alberta is pleased to announce an upcoming webinar:  Diversity of Reading: Accessing, Reading and Navigating with Assistive Technologies Workshop presented by the National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS).  Since 2016, NNELS has provided accessibility audits and workshops for independent Canadian publishers, to assist them in creating EPUB files that

Coconut Launch / Nisha’s Birthday

Online

On May 17th, 7pm Canadian Individual Slam Champion and Edmonton Poet Laureate, Nisha Patel, is launching her debut poetry collection, Coconut, and celebrating her birthday! So join Nisha and award-nominated poet Bertrand Bickersteth (The Response of Weeds) for a reading, followed by a Q&A. The event will be on Zoom. Register via Eventbrite, and the

Armistice Chapbook Launch

Online

Join Glass Bookshop and Shelf Life Books in celebrating the launch of Armistice Press's first four chapbooks: SWORD AND SMOKE by Sara Campos-Silvius, BONE CHIPS & GEM STONES by Wilda Kruize, EXALTATION by Adeline K. Piercy, and WANDERING TEETH by Mackenzie Wiebe. The event will be hosted by Anna Marie Sewell. Order your copies from

Single Onion #175

Online

The Single Onion presents five excellent poets: David Bateman, Laurie MacFayden, Natalie Meisner, Billeh Nickerson, and John Williamson.

Creative Economy & Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) – THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY

Online

“Creative Economy & Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly” a free webinar hosted by Access Copyright and Prescient, our innovations lab. Roanie Levy, President & CEO of Access Copyright and Prescient will answer these questions: What Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) are?, Why do NFTs matter?, What role does blockchain play in

Congress 2021

University of Alberta

Unrivaled in scope and impact, the annual Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences is the convergence of over 70 scholarly associations, each holding their annual conference under one umbrella. Now in its 88th year, this flagship event is much more than Canada’s largest gathering of scholars across disciplines. Congress brings together academics, researchers, policy-makers, and practitioners

Bologna Book Fair

Online

BCBF has again prepared a fantastic line-up of events for its second ONLINE edition. From 14 to 17 June, BCBF will once again be on stage online with a broad spectrum of events: conferences, award announcements and ceremonies, workshops, exhibitions, talks, forums and meetings. The four-day book fair will feature LIVE meetings with an array

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