Book Launch – COADY

COADY explores Moses Coady’s personal triumphs and misgivings alongside a contemporary historian’s attempt to reconcile the spirit of Twentieth Century revolutionary economics with the vanishing political resistance of post-industrial Atlantic Canada.

Where: Trident Cafe & Bookseller (1256 Hollis Street, Halifax, NS)
When: Wednesday, October 21st, 2026 @ 7:00 PM

Donald Calabrese is a cartoonist, musician, academic and labour activist from Cape Breton. His work has appeared in Nova Graphica (Conundrum Press, 2020), The Dalhousie Review, Broken Pencil and Word Hoard. The graphic mytho-biography COADY is Calabrese’s first full-length comic. In his work, Calabrese thinks about identity and history, interiority and pain. He lives in Cape Breton and thinks about the place a lot.