poetry
Fiddlehead Autumn Issue Launch 🍂
Milham Room - Harriet Iriving Library 5 Macaulay Lane, University of New Brunswick, FrederictonJoin The Fiddlehead, in partnership with Word Feast, as we launch the Autumn issue with readings from Jenny Hwang, Griffin Poetry Prize and Governor General's Literary Prize winner Tolu Oloruntoba, CBC Short Story Prize winner Corinna Chong and Fawn Parker, who has been longlisted for the 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize. The event will take place […]
Icarus, Falling of Birds 🔥
Westminster Books 445 King Street, Fredericton, New Brunswick, CanadaIcarus, Falling of Birds. A conversation and reading presented by UNB English, UNB French, and the UNB Arts Centre in partnership with Westminster Books and Goose Lane Editions. Harry Thurston, Thaddeus Holownia, and Sonya Malaborza. Sunday, December 11, 2022, at 3:30pm, Westminster Books, 88 York St., Fredericton. We invite you to attend ICARUS, FALLING OF […]
Poetry as Locomotion: How Poems Get Around with Sue Sinclair 🖊
Community Peace Centre 22 Church Street, Moncton, CanadaThe first Frye Festival workshop of 2023 is coming up on January 21, facilitated by author and creative writing teacher at the University of New Brunswick Sue Sinclair! Entitled ‘Poetry as Locomotion: How Poems Get Around’, the workshop will mark an opportunity to craft poems that explore some of the ways in which poetry can […]
Word Feast Annual Meeting 🗓️
Virtual - Zoom Link Provided Prior to EventWord Feast Literary Society will hold its Annual Meeting on January 25, 2023. All are welcome.For more information, contact us at info@wordfeast.ca. Register in advance for this meeting: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Atlantic Vernacular Artist Talks: Karen LeBlanc, Carols Morales, Tracy Austin, Gabriel Robichaud ⚓︎
Resurgo Place Moncton, New Brunswick, CanadaOur fourth and final Atlantic Vernacular Artist Talk coming soon! Join us Saturday, January 28th from 10am to 12pm (storm date Feb 4th) in MONCTON and ONLINE! That’s right! We will be holding this Artist Talk will be a physical event, as well as be livestreamed! This Artist Talk will feature two pairs of artists […]
Fiddlehead Winter Issue Launch ❄️
Milham Room - Harriet Iriving Library 5 Macaulay Lane, University of New Brunswick, FrederictonJoin The Fiddlehead, in partnership with Word Feast and FROSTival, as we launch the 2023 Winter issue with readings from contributors Adèle Barclay, Ellie Sawatzky and Tazi Rodirigues. As well as special in-person guest Cody Caetano. The event will take place in the Milham Room (Room 100) of UNB's Harriet Irving Library and on Zoom […]
Writing in the Folds 📙
Community Peace Centre 22 Church Street, Moncton, CanadaOn Saturday, February 18, join us for a hybrid memoir writing workshop with poet Sina Queyras. Never write alone and yet be only yourself. Write with form, with constraints, but find your own shape; your own relationship to constraints. Good writing usually has two qualities: intense familiarity and surprise. A good sentence often changes direction completely midway through. […]
Art of Translation Workshop at the AX 💬
AX: The Arts & Culture Centre of Sussex 12 Maple Ave, Sussex, NB, CanadaDate: Friday, March 3 at 7:00 p.m. Location: In-person, AX Gallery Cost: Free, donations encouraged AX is pleased to welcome Arianne Des Rochers, Jo-Anne Elder, shalan joudry, and Sonia Malaborza to the gallery for an AX Literary Series first—The Art of Translation. These four prolific translators will be joined by moderator and poet Vanessa Moeller to discuss the […]
Fiddlehead 2023 Summer Poetry Issue Launch ✍🏽
Milham Room - Harriet Iriving Library 5 Macaulay Lane, University of New Brunswick, FrederictonOn September 7 at 7 p.m. in Fredericton, join The Fiddlehead for the launch of their 2023 Summer Poetry Issue, with readings from contributors Ali Blythe, Rose Després, Clare Goulet, Jennifer Houle, Kathy Mac, and Carlos Morales. This will include readings of translated works from a partnership with Acadian Literary Journal Ancrages. This free event will take place […]
Poetry Reading and Book Launch with Jordan Trethewey 📚
Beaverbrook Art Gallery 703 Queen Street, Fredericton, NB, CanadaJoin City of Fredericton Poet Laureate Jordan Trethewey in the Beaverbrook Art Gallery common area, Thursday, January 25, at 6:30pm, for the launch of his highly anticipated book of Fredericton poems, “These Are the People in your Neighbourhood.” Enjoy poetry readings by your fellow Frederictonians and a Q and A hosted by world traveller […]