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SUMMARY:Story Time for Adults\, with Shelley Thompson!
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate the release of Shelley Thompson’s latest book\, Winter Sky! We will be hosting a cozy evening of reading\, company\, and cookies! \nWhen: Wednesday\, November 26th 2025 @ 7pm\nWhere: Trident Booksellers & Cafe\, 1256 Hollis St\, Halifax
URL:https://tridenthalifax.ca/event/story-time-for-adults-with-shelley-thompson/
CATEGORIES:Book Launch,Celebration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260411T180000
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SUMMARY:Poetry Launch! Graeme Bezanson's Ultra Blue
DESCRIPTION:Join us Saturday\, April 11th for the launch of Graeme Bezanson’s poetry collection\, Ultra Blue\, from Anansi Press! \nWhen: Saturday\, April 11th 2026 @ 6pm\nWhere: Trident Booksellers & Cafe\, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax
URL:https://tridenthalifax.ca/event/poetry-launch-graeme-bezansons-ultra-blue/
CATEGORIES:Book Launch,Poetry
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SUMMARY:Book Launch! Ian Roy in conversation with Lezlie Lowe for Astrid\, Aghast.!
DESCRIPTION:Join author Ian Roy in conversation with Lezlie Lowe about Ian’s new book from Gaspereau Press\, Astrid Aghast! We’ll have conversation\, reading\, an interview\, drinks and treats\, and of course\, books! \nWhen: Saturday\, April 18th 2026 @ 7pm\nWhere: Trident Booksellers & Cafe\, 1256 Hollis S. Halifax
URL:https://tridenthalifax.ca/event/book-launch-ian-rogers-in-conversation-with-lezlie-lowe-for-astrid-aghast/
CATEGORIES:Book Launch
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UID:883-1778265000-1778272200@tridenthalifax.ca
SUMMARY:Halifax launch of Marie-Josée Poisson's Blood Bound (w/ special guest Robert de la Chevotière)
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, May 8th\, join us for the Halifax launch of Montreal author Marie-Josée Poisson’s new novel\, Blood Bound\, with special guest Robert de la Chevotière\, author of Tall Is Her Body.  \nWhen: Friday\, May 8th 2026 @ 6:30pm\nWhere: Trident Booksellers & Cafe\, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax
URL:https://tridenthalifax.ca/event/halifax-launch-of-marie-josee-poissons-blood-bound-w-special-guest-robert-de-la-chevotiere/
CATEGORIES:Book Launch,Reading
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SUMMARY:Poetry Reading: Ali Blythe and Melanie Siebert
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to welcome poets Ali Blythe and Melanie Siebert to Trident to celebrate their collections\,  Stedfast and Signal Infinities. \nWhen: Tuesday\, May 19th @ 7pm\nWhere: Trident Booksellers & Cafe\, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax
URL:https://tridenthalifax.ca/event/poetry-reading-ali-blythe-and-melanie-siebert/
CATEGORIES:Book Launch,Poetry,Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260520T183000
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SUMMARY:Mad Persona Magazine Launch & Open Mic!
DESCRIPTION:Share your writing and celebrate Mad Persona Magazine‘s latest issue with Halifax’s creative community! \nWhen: Wednesday\, May 20th @ 6:30pm\nWhere: Trident Booksellers & Cafe\, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax
URL:https://tridenthalifax.ca/event/mad-persona-magazine-launch-open-mic/
CATEGORIES:Book Launch,Poetry,Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260611T183000
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SUMMARY:John Allaire's Halifax Stop on his Stay-Cation Canadian Tour!
DESCRIPTION:This Thursday\, June 11th\, we are delighted to welcome John Allaire to the Trident stage for an evening of music AND the launch of his book\, Motel Matchbooks! Join us for indie tunes and readings starting at 6:30pm! \nWhen: Thursday\, June 11th 2026 @ 6:30pm\nWhere: Trident Booksellers & Cafe\, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax
URL:https://tridenthalifax.ca/event/john-allaires-halifax-stop-on-his-stay-cation-canadian-tour/
CATEGORIES:Book Launch,Music
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SUMMARY:Poetry Launch! Sublime: Poems for Vanishing Ice
DESCRIPTION:This Saturday\, join us for the Halifax launch of Sublime: Poems for Vanishing Ice from Caitlin Press. Six Maritime poets featured in this anthology will be on hand to read their work: \nBrian Bartlett\nRachel Lebowitz\nRaymond Sewell\nBren Simmers\nMargo Wheaton \nWhen: Saturday\, June 13th 2026 @ 7pm\nWhere: Trident Booksellers & Cafe\, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax
URL:https://tridenthalifax.ca/event/poetry-launch-sublime-poems-for-vanishing-ice/
CATEGORIES:Book Launch,Poetry
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UID:946-1783018800-1783024200@tridenthalifax.ca
SUMMARY:Halifax Launch of Michael Lucker's Rule One!
DESCRIPTION:Ever been to a doctor that didn’t listen? Didn’t care? Didn’t help? You’re not alone.  \nJoin us July 2nd for a thrilling evening with author\, screenwriter\, professor\, Michael Lucker\, to talk about his award-winning murder mystery\, RULE ONE\, about an FBI investigator hunting a serial killer hunting doctors across America.  \nCopies of the book will be available for purchase and signature.  \nWhen: Thursday\, July 2nd 2026 @ 7pm\nWhere: Trident Booksellers & Cafe\, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax
URL:https://tridenthalifax.ca/event/halifax-launch-of-michael-luckers-rule-one/
CATEGORIES:Book Launch,Reading
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UID:965-1784746800-1784752200@tridenthalifax.ca
SUMMARY:Book Launch! A Fate Worse Than Drowning by Sarah Hawthorn!
DESCRIPTION:Join us Wednesday\, July 22nd to celebrate the launch of Sarah Hawthorn’s debut novel\, A Fate Worse Than Drowning! Hawthorn will read from the book\, answer questions\, and sign copies (available to buy!) \nWhen: Wednesday\, July 22nd 2026 @ 7pm\nWhere: Trident Booksellers & Cafe\, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax
URL:https://tridenthalifax.ca/event/book-launch-a-fate-worse-than-drowning-by-sarah-hawthorn/
CATEGORIES:Book Launch,Reading
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UID:962-1785351600-1785357000@tridenthalifax.ca
SUMMARY:Halifax Launch of Philippe Mineau's The Guilt Trippers!
DESCRIPTION:Join us this Wednesday\, July 29th for the Halifax launch of Montreal author Philippe Mineau’s highly-anticipated novel\, The Guilt Trippers! We’ll have a reading\, Q&A\, and of course\, the books for sale & signed! \nWhen: Wednesday\, July 29th @ 7pm\nWhere: Trident Booksellers & Cafe\, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax
URL:https://tridenthalifax.ca/event/halifax-launch-of-philippe-mineaus-the-guilt-trippers/
CATEGORIES:Book Launch,Reading
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