Poetry Captivated by Newfoundland’s Environment
byThe island’s elements, weather, trees and people inspired Alison Dyer
Killick Press
4 shorter books for a long weekend
byGet a jumpstart on your summer reading with these books, all 200 pages or less.
Awards aplenty for Atlantic Canadian authors
byThe last few weeks have been gang busters for Atlantic Canadian authors, and we couldn’t be more proud. Here’s a quick round up
Newfoundland poet Mark Callanan
byIn the mid nineties Mark Callanan could have been a portrait of proto-teen, banging awkwardly at a guitar trying to make up songs. You know, working on his music. It didn’t take him long to realize it was the words he cared most about
Megan Gails Coles reads at Erin’s Pub in St. John’s
byMegan Gail Coles will be reading from Eating Habits of the Chronically Lonesome at Erin’s Pub May 13. Eating Habits of the Chronically Lonesome is nominated for the Margaret & John Savage First Book Award.
A night for readings with BMO Winterset Award finalists Michael Crummey, Megan Gail Coles and Alan Doyle
byThe Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council (NLAC) finalists for the 2014 BMO Winterset Award will read from their works and answer questions from the audience at a public reading and reception: 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, at The Rooms (in the Theatre), 9 Bonaventure Avenue in St. John’s. The award celebrates excellence in Newfoundland and Labrador writing. The winner will be announced at Government House on Thursday, March 26….