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Join us for an evening of cozy and spooky ghost stories from a lineup of Nova Scotia's best horror writers! Starting at 7pm, we've got Brittni Brinn, Peter Brinn, Elliott Gish, Sarah Hawthorne, Tiffany Morris, and Vanessa Penney bringing their finest work. Books from the authors will be available for purchase. When: Monday, December 22nd […]
This Wednesday (and every two weeks going forward,) Black Sails Publications will be hosting a poetry open stage at Trident Halifax! Sign-ups at 6:30pm, readings start at 7pm sharp. This […]
Every second Wednesday, Black Sails Publications will be hosting a poetry open stage at Trident Halifax! Sign-ups at 6:30pm, readings start at 7pm sharp. This series gives local writers (of […]
Every second Wednesday, Black Sails Publications will be hosting a poetry open stage at Trident Halifax! Sign-ups at 6:30pm, readings start at 7pm sharp. This series gives local writers (of […]
Friday, March 20h, join us in celebrating Heather Birrell's new novel, Born, with local poets Jaime Forsythe & Nanci Lee! When: Friday, March 20th 2026 @ 7pm Where: Trident Booksellers […]
Come join Dalhousie's advanced poetry and fiction students for a reading of original new work! Seating starts at 6:30pm for a reading start of 7pm! When: Wednesday, April 8th 2026 […]
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 […]
We are pleased to welcome poets Ali Blythe and Melanie Siebert to Trident to celebrate their collections, Stedfast and Signal Infinities. When: Tuesday, May 19th @ 7pm Where: Trident Booksellers […]
Share your writing and celebrate Mad Persona Magazine's latest issue with Halifax's creative community! When: Wednesday, May 20th @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax
Are you working on a piece that you'd like to share with a group of writers and editors? Editors Canada and Trident Booksellers are co-hosting an open mic fiction reading […]
Join us for a cinq à sept with the nominees for the Atlantic Book Awards' Best Atlantic-Published Book Award! We'll have readings, conversation, mingling, and a celebration of these beautiful […]
Ever been to a doctor that didn’t listen? Didn’t care? Didn’t help? You’re not alone. Join us July 2nd for a thrilling evening with author, screenwriter, professor, Michael Lucker, to […]
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