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Poetic Licence: On Approaching and Creating Poetry
North Vancouver City Library 120 14th Street, North Vancouver CIty, British Columbia, CanadaHow does poetry find you? Or do you find poetry? How do poets develop poems, get ‘inspired’ or build a regular practice? Join a lively panel of award-winning, celebrated poets to discover how to invite more poetry into our lives. With Sareh Farmand, Trish Gauntlett, Lisa Bagshaw, and Renée Sarojini Saklikar. Register now for this FREE event! Drop-in […]
The Veggie Verse: Insights from Plant-Based Cookbook Creators
North Vancouver City Library 120 14th Street, North Vancouver CIty, British Columbia, CanadaDive into the world of plant-based cooking with Lyndsay Sung, Bri Beaudoin, Desiree Nielsen and Joanna Tymkiw! Whether you're a seasoned vegan chef or just starting to explore the benefits of a plant-forward lifestyle, this event offers valuable insights, delicious recipes, and compelling stories from these acclaimed plant-based cookbook authors. Register now for this FREE […]
Young Adult Author Sarah Suk in Conversation with Sabina Khan
North Vancouver City Library 120 14th Street, North Vancouver CIty, British Columbia, CanadaYouth Art Author Sarah Suk sits down with Sabina Khan at the North Shore Writers Festival. 2023 marked the second straight year that a novel by acclaimed author Sarah Suk appeared on the CBC’s year-end list of Best Books for Kids and Teens, first with Made in Korea and then with The Space Between Here and Now. […]
Brian Thomas Isaac in Conversation with Margaret Gallagher
North Vancouver City Library 120 14th Street, North Vancouver CIty, British Columbia, CanadaCBC's Margaret Gallagher sits down with Brian Thomas Isaac for an engaging conversation at the North Shore Writers Festival. Brian Thomas Isaac's debut novel, All the Quiet Places, is an emotional coming-of-age novel that was longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction, and a winner of […]
Kevin Chong in Conversation with Emi Sasagawa
North Vancouver City Library 120 14th Street, North Vancouver CIty, British Columbia, CanadaJoin award-winning author Kevin Chong with local author Emi Sasagawa for a lively discussion! Kevin Chong has been enthralling readers for over 20 years. His latest novel, The Double Life of Benson Yu, has been called “gutsy”, “evocative”, and “ambitious.” Join him and local author Emi Sasagawa as they explore the art of writing about trauma […]
Writers and Readers Closing Reception
North Vancouver City Library 120 14th Street, North Vancouver CIty, British Columbia, CanadaJoin us for refreshments and to mingle with fellow festival-goers. The event will feature music, door prizes, and the announcement of the winner of the North Shore Writers’ Association’s writing contest. Light snacks and refreshments will be served. Register now for this FREE event! For more information on this and other festival events: www.northshorewritersfestival.com