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Poetry Launch! Graphis scripta / writing lichen by Clare Goulet

Join us the celebrate the launch of Clare Goulet's beautiful new poetry collection from Gaspereau Press, Graphis scripta / writing lichen! When: Monday, May 13th 2024 @ 7pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe What: Join us for a reading, chat, a Q&A with Clare, and the opportunity to buy the new book & get it […]

Double Poetry Launch: Chad Norman & Afua Cooper

Join us for a night of poetry and music to celebrate the releases of new books from poets Chad Norman and Afua Cooper. When: Wednesday, May 15th 2024 @ 7pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe What: A Celebration of Chad Norman's Parental Forest and Afua Cooper's The Halifax Explosion!

Poetry Night at the Trident!

A night of poetry and conversation with FOUR poets! Leesa Dean! Clare Goulet! Michael Goodfellow! Natalie Rice! Come on down anytime after 7pm to listen, discuss, and get your books signed!

Outcaste Book Launch

Join us for the launch of Sheila James's new book, Outcaste, from Goose Lane Editions! At 7pm on Wednesday, June 26th, Sheila will be in conversation with Elaine McCluskey, reading, and answering questions about her new book. Books available for sale as well!

Book Launch! Aaron Kreuter & Guests

Join GG-nominated author, Aaron Kreuter, in launching his new short story collection, Rubble Children! Aaron will be joined by Annick MacAskill and Asha Jeffers in an evening of readings hosted […]

Gloria Blizzard Book Launch!

Join us to celebrate the launch of Gloria Blizzard's new essay collection, Black Cake, Turtle Soup, and Other Dilemmas. When: Thursday, August 8th @ 7pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe […]

Kirby & Sue Goyette Poetry Night!

Join poet Kirby in the launch of their highly-anticipated new collection, She! Kirby will be joined by Sue Goyette for this evening of poetry and celebration. When: Saturday, October 12th @ 7pm Where: Trident Halifax, 1256 Hollis St.

Alice Burdick Launches _Ox Lost, Snow Deep_!

Join us for the launch of Alice Burdick's newest poetry collection, Ox Lost, Snow Deep, from Anvil Press! She will be joined by Jamie Forsythe for an evening of reading, conversation, and books! When: Tuesday, November 19th @ 7pm Where: Trident Halifax, 1256 Hollis St.

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