BOOK LAUNCH – Ali Bryan’s Coq
cSPACE 1721 29 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaJoin Freehand Books and the Alexandra Writers' Centre Society for the book launch celebration of Ali Bryan's new novel, Coq. The night will be hosted by Marcello Di Cintio. There will be wine and Parisian hors d'oeuvres (probably croissants!). We'll be on the 4th floor of cSPACE, in the Treehouse. This is a free event.
The Ghost of You – Online Canadian Launch
OnlineWe are pleased to invite you to the Canadian launch of The Ghost of You by Margarita Saona, April 13, 2023 at 7:00 PM. Edmonton Time. Accompanying Margarita will also be Peter Midgley, Wendy McGrath, and Carrie Stanton. Looking forward to seeing you all virtually via Zoom. Registration required.
Literary Editions 2023 (Hybrid)
Henderson Hall, University of Alberta 1-17 Rutherford Library South 11204 89 Avenue Northwest, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaUniversity of Alberta Press is pleased to announce its annual event Literary Editions. Please join us online on April 26, 2023 from 4 to 5:30 pm MT. Everyone is welcome! This hybrid poetry reading event will feature readings from UAlberta Press’ newest collections: Monitoring Station by Sonja Ruth Greckol, Indie Rock by Joe Bishop, and there's more by Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike.
Calgary Book Launch: body works with Dennis Cooley and Aritha van Herk
Shelf Life Books 1302 4 St SW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaJoin renowned prairie poet dennis cooley in conversation with Alberta's own Aritha van Herk at Shelf Life Books to celebrate the release of body works. A tender, humorous, and irreverent meditation on the human body as it passes through time, body works is a celebration of the human body as a vessel of experience that
Reimagining Fire: The Future of Energy
Memorial Park Library 1221 2 Street SW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaCalgary book launch for Reimagining Fire, published by Durvile & UpRoute Books.
Reimagining Fire: The Future of Energy
Audreys Books 10702 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, AB, CanadaEdmonton book launch for Reimagining Fire, published by Durvile & UpRoute Books.
LitCon 2023 – Storytime+Drawalong: Flip Flop Flapjack (Gr. K – 3)
OnlineJoin us for a fun storytelling session where you’ll hear the wild-and-true story behind the first Stampede Breakfast back in 1923 — as told by Brenda Leahy, granddaughter of Wildhorse Jack himself. Plus draw along with Airdrie artist Melissa Bruglemans-LaBelle. Cowboy hats and boots are encouraged for this stomping-good Stampede-themed storytime! 55 minute session (includes
Indigenous Justice: True Cases by Judges, Lawyers, and Law Enforcement Officers
Audreys Books 10702 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, AB, CanadaBook launch for Indigenous Justice, published by Durvile & UpRoute Books.
BPAA Member Roundtable | Marketing
OnlineThe Book Publishers Association of Alberta is pleased to announce an upcoming Member Roundtable focused on Marketing. This roundtable is an opportunity for attendees to discuss their marketing process, highlight current workflows and strategies, and share tips and strategies with fellow publishers. The format of this event is a structured discussion, facilitated by BPAA President
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