Word Feast
Word Feast 2022 🍽
Various Venues Fredericton Fredericton , New BrunswickThe 2022 edition of Word Feast: Fredericton’s Literary Festival will take place from Tuesday, October 11 to Monday, October 17. The theme of our 6th edition is History and Healing: personal stories, Queer History, healing from grief and trauma and, in November, military history. We will bring back our children’s menu and feature great new specials as well as favourite […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
Bridges Between Books: A Translation Workshop 📚
Charlotte Street Arts Centre 732 Charlotte Street, Fredericton, NB, CanadaA Literary Translation Workshop led by / un atelier de traduction littéraire animé par Simon Brown & Jo-Anne Elder Thursday, February 16, 2023, 4 to 9 pm, at the Charlotte Street Arts Centre How do literary translators work with poetry or fiction? Is it even possible to recreate an image or a metaphor, maintain a […]
Many Voices: A Multi-Lingual Reading 🗣️
Charlotte Street Arts Centre 732 Charlotte Street, Fredericton, NB, CanadaWe invite you to celebrate language and literature at a multilingual reading on February 24, 2023. This multilingual reading is a celebration of International Mother Language Day (February 21), which was created by UNESCO to promote linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. Cette lecture multilingue célèbre la Journée internationale de la langue maternelle. Cette journée, […]
Word Feast 7 🍽️
Various Venues Fredericton Fredericton , New BrunswickThe Word Feast Literary Society is excited to announce the 7th Word Feast Literary Festival! Join us for eleven events over four days of jammed-packed literary celebration. Feed your hunger for literary nourishment with readings from amazing poets and authors, step into the thrilling world of crime and suspense in this exclusive two-hour workshop with Carlos […]