Tag Archives: reading

All Welcome to Drama with Don Reading & Discussion

The Playwrights Atlantic Resource Centre (PARC) invites one and all to Drama with Don, a reading and discussion with renowned regional playwright and author Don Hannah. He will read anecdotes of local and regional history from his upcoming memoir Missing the Zeitgeist, followed by a discussion on his writing and inspiration. The evening will take… Continue Reading

Frye Festival Unveils its 2013 Program

From April 22 to 28, the Frye Festival will feed imaginations and celebrate words and ideas with people of all ages. Thirty renowned authors from Canada and beyond, as well as rising stars of the local literary scene, will be in town to share ideas and inspire readers. On the menu: book clubs, literary evenings,… Continue Reading

Debra Komar Appearances in Moncton Area this Week

Writer and forensic anthropologist Debra Komar is in the Moncton area this week talking about her new book The Ballad of Jacob Peck, a tale of historic true crime about an infamous murder that took place in the Shediac area in 1805, recently published by Goose Lane Editions. Debra will appear at: Shediac Public Library, Thursday… Continue Reading

Association of Professional Librarians of NB present Recognition Award to Frye Festival

The Association of Professional Librarians of New Brunswick (APLNB) presents annually a Recognition Award for an outstanding contribution to libraries in New Brunswick. This year, APLNB takes great pleasure in recognizing the Frye Festival for their special contribution in fostering the discovery of the joy of reading and writing. As the only bilingual international literary… Continue Reading

Award Winning Authors & Singer headline WordsFall in Woodstock

Award winning authors, a rising New Brunswick music star and a former Penguin Books publisher will headline Words Fall in Woodstock, October 19 and 20, 2012. WordsFall is a semi-annual presentation of the Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick (WFNB) and features a full line-up of learning, networking and entertaining events. The gathering will lead off… Continue Reading

SappyFest 7: Everybody Knows This is Nowhere

SappyFest 2012 Teaser from SappyFest on Vimeo. In just six years, SappyFest has emerged as one of the most exciting and acclaimed independent music festivals in Canada. Run by artists for artists, SappyFest has developed its fanbase and reputation through innovative programming that focuses on creativity and community. The festival’s uniqueness lies in combining the… Continue Reading

Call for Poetry Submissions

THE 12th INTERNATIONAL MULTICULTURAL-MULTILINGUAL POETRY READING and POSTER POEM EXHIBITION in conjunction with The United Nation’s “Dialogue Among Civilizations Through Poetry” Project, World Poetry Day (March 21), Mother Language Day (21 February), Event organized to foster tolerance, respect and cooperation among peoples. Theme 2012: Espacios propios y universales: FORESTS, MOUNTAINS, SEAS In celebration of Rabindrânâth Tagore,… Continue Reading

Beth Powning Reading in Moncton

The Attic Owl Reading Series and the Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick with assistance from the Canada Council for the Arts are pleased to present Beth Powning at La Teraz, 154 Church Street, in Moncton. Keeping with the Attic Owl Reading Series’ new tradition, a local author, K. Cooper, will open the evening. The readings… Continue Reading