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Victoria Festival of Authors

Victoria Victoria

The fourth annual Victoria Festival of Authors launches Fall 2019 with a fantastic lineup of local and national authors. Join in for a week of readers and writers celebrating words and engaging with ideas. Listen to inspiring readings, check out the diverse voices on discussion panels, and attend workshops to …

AfterWords Literary Festival

Halifax Halifax

The AfterWords Literary Festival, which debuts in October 2019, is the creation of a small volunteer group of professional writers keen to bring the very best Canadian and international writers to audiences in eastern Canada. They’re primarily interested in presenting (and being in the audience for) conversations among writers about …

The Callum MacDonald Award 2019 submission deadline

The annual Callum Macdonald Memorial Award (CMMA) is for the publisher of an outstanding example of pamphlet poetry published during the previous year. Established in 2001 in memory of Scottish publisher Callum Macdonald, this award was created to encourage, recognise and reward the publication of poetry in pamphlet form. Learn …

Cheltenham Literature Festival

Cheltenham Cheltenham

The Cheltenham Literature Festival is 70 this year – the longest running Literature Festival in the world, and the first ever. Set up by G.A.M. Wilkinson, the council’s Spa and Entertainments manager, this small but perfectly formed town in the heart of the rolling Cotswold countryside gave birth to an …

Coach House Fall Poetry Reading at Knife Fork Book

Knife Fork Book at Artscape Youngplace Knife Fork Book at Artscape Youngplace, 180 Shaw Street, Toronto

Come on down for the Coach House fall 2019 poetry reading at Knife Fork Book in their new swanky space at Artscape Youngplace on Shaw! The following poets will be featured reading from their new works: National Gallery by Jonathan Ball, This is the Emergency Present by Vincent Pagé, Vulgar …