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Meet Canadian author Lisa Moore at the Monica Miller Memorial Lecture
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Join the annual event celebrating women's voices in literature and hear from acclaimed Canadian author Lisa Moore.
Banff Pride Festival 2026, October 2 to 12
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A multi-day 2SLGBTQIA+ arts and community festival in Banff National Park: drag, burlesque, live music, literary and community programming.
Sveva Caetani's Recapitulation Series: From Medieval Mysticism to the Space Age - Adriana Davies' New Book
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On October 1, 2026, Guernica Editions will be releasing Sveva Caetani's Recapitulation Series: From Medieval Mysticism to the Space Age by Adriana Davies.
Ideas: 14 Tools to Generate Awesome Ideas & Never Feel Stuck Again
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Author, EPL Writer-in-Residence, and idea-maven, Alexis Marie Chute shares a dynamic and insightful exploration into the creative process of generating and utilizing ideas effectively.
No Lonely Writers: Library Write-in
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Join Edmonton Public Library Writer-in-Residence Alexis Marie Chute for a welcoming, focused write-in designed to help you make progress on your work while enjoying the quiet encouragement of a creative community.
Call for anthology submissions: Dear Body
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Dear Body, is a cross-border literary anthology that invites you to write letters to your body, sparking honest, creative, and necessary dialogue around aging, fertility, roles, menopause, and other hormonal changes.
Book Launch: The Wonderful Worlds in Edmonton
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Little Ditas explores Edmonton's hidden gems, history, and diverse communities, celebrating what makes the city unique.
AFA funded authors nominated for the 2026 Alberta Literary Awards
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Winners will be announced on June 5 in Edmonton.
CALL FOR ENTRIES: 2027 Next Generation Indie Book Awards
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The largest international awards program for indie authors and independent publishers.
CALL FOR ENTRIES: 2027 Next Generation Short Story Awards
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A not-for-profit international awards program for authors of short stories