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Colleen Coco Collins in conversation w/ Luke Hathaway

What: Colleen Coco Collins in conversation w/ Luke Hathaway as part of the Afterwords Literary Festival. When: Friday, April 26th @ 7pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe Attendance is free, but please book your ticket here!

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!

Catherine Banks _Mountain and The Valley_ Reading and Interview

Meet Catherine Banks, the playwright behind a new adaptation of Ernest Bucker's Canadian classic, The Mountain and the Valley, to be staged by Two Planks and a Passion theatre at the Ross Creek Centre for the Arts, June 26th-August 11th. Catherine, and Home First's Artistic Director, Mary Vingoe, will discuss the new play and do […]

Tom Cull Poetry Reading

Canadian Poet Tom Cull will be at Trident Halifax the evening of July 13th 2024 to read from his new book, Kill Your Starlings, and other literary delights! When: Saturday, July 13th @ 7pm Where: Trident Halifax, 1256 Hollis St.

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 by David Huebert.

Richard Cumyn Reading – This Lark of Stolen Time

Join us on July 26th for a reading by Richard Cumyn, from his new book, This Lark of Stolen Time. When: Friday, July 26th 2024 @ 7pm ET Where: Trident Halifax, 1256 Hollis St. What: Reading, signing, and Q&A with author Richard Cumyn

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 @ 1256 Hollis St. What: Readings and conversation with Gloria Blizzard, as well as the opportunity to buy the book and get it signed!

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.

Emily Urquhart – _Ordinary Wonder Tales_ Reading!

Join us for a celebration of Emily Urquhart's recent essay collection, Ordinary Wonder Tales, presented by the Dalhousie Creative Writing Program. We will have treats, books, and wonderful conversation! When: […]

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