Shelley A. Leedahl will be giving a free workshop and a reading from her new collection of personal essays, I Wasn't Always Like This.

Come meet Jennifer L. Stone, who will be signing copies of her new short-story collection, Prerequisites for Sleep, from 2:30 – 4:00 pm.

Come meet Jennifer L. Stone, who will be signing copies of her new short-story collection, Prerequisites for Sleep, from 12:00 – 1:30 pm.

Shelley will be giving a workshop and reading to students at Walter Murray.

Dave Margoshes & Dee Hobsbawn-Smith are hosting a home literary salon for Shelley A. Leedahl, who will be giving a short reading from her new collection of personal essays, I Wasn't Always Like This, before turning the floor over to the night's attendees.

Shelley will be returning to Saskatoon to launch I Wasn't Always Like This, her new collection of personal essays.

Vanessa Farnsworth, author of Rain on a Distant Roof: A Personal Journey Through Lyme Disease in Canada, also happens to be a Master Gardener. She will be presenting “Lyme Disease in Canada Simplified,” a frank, fresh and entertaining talk for gardeners at this spring seminar.

Denise Roig will be giving an informal round-table reading from Brilliant, her new collection of short stories.

Shelley A. Leedahl and Michael Kenyon will be reading at VIU. Free and open to the public.

Shelley A. Leedahl will be signing copies of her new collection of personal essays, I Wasn't Always Like This, from 1:00-3:00 pm.

Cora Siré teams up with Gabe Foreman to get rid of February. Free wine for the early birds. Free reading for everyone.

Shelley A. Leedahl will be reading from her new collection of personal essays, I Wasn't Always Like This. Books will be available for purchase and signing.

Cora Siré, author of Signs of Subversive Innocents, will join Su J Sokol, Greg Santos, Barry Webster, Satellite Shrines & Matt Risk for an evening of poetry, prose, music and magic.

Denise Roig will be returning to Montreal for the launch of Brilliant, her new collection of short stories.

Rachel Muller is hosting a home literary salon for Shelley A. Leedahl, who will be giving a short reading from her new collection of personal essays, I Wasn't Always Like This, before turning the floor over to the night's attendees.

Denise Roig will be launching Brilliant, her new collection of short stories. Kelly Watt will join her on the bill.

Shelley Leedahl will be reading from her newly released essay collection, I Wasn't Always Like This, along with Michael Kenyon, who will be launching a new book of poetry and a new collection of short stories. Admission is $3 at the door.

Cora Siré will be reading from Signs of Subversive Innocents, along with fellow authors Mark Abley,  Kelly Norah Drukker , H. Nigel Thomas, erika white, Sheryl Halpern, and Milton Dawes on Djembe. Doors open at 7:00, readings begin at 7:30. Admission is $6 at the door.

Michael Mirolla, whose The House on 14th Avenue has won the 2014 Bressani Award for Poetry, will be reading along with his fellow winners in fiction and non-fiction, Darlene Madott, Eufemia Fantetti, and David Macfarlane. To complement the readings, Windup Bird's acclaimed chef will offer a three-course prix fixe menu.


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Jennifer Stone launches her debut collection of short stories, Prerequisites for Sleep. The evening will include live music, as well as a reading.