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Stop! Look! Listen! What's Up? presents notices about local events, readings, and congratulations, and offers the occasional report from writers in various locales about what makes their cultural community tick.

Brian Bartlett Launches Branches Over Ripples: A Waterside Journal

Posted on December 7, 2017

Join Brian Bartlett on Thursday, December 7 at 7 PM at Westminster Books (445 King St. in Fredericton NB) as he launches Branches Over Ripples: A Waterside Journal, a follow-up to his Ringing Here & There: A Nature Calendar (Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2014), a "book of days" composed of 366 short paragraphs of nature writing, this new book published by Gaspereau Press is made of 50 long, exploratory, digressive journal entries all originally drafted outdoors by various bodies of water — rivers, brooks, lakes, ponds, marshes, waterfalls, bays.

Odd Sundays Presents Jo-Anne Elder and Jean-Philippe Raîche

Posted on November 30, 2017

odd sundays continues on Sunday, Dec. 3 at Corked Wine Bar, 83 Regent St. We are pleased to have as guest readers Jean-Philippe Raîche and Jo-Anne Elder, and their work will be a combination of English, French and the translation between the two. The reading starts at 2 PM, and will be followed by an open mic set (sign up when you arrive) and a free book draw!

Fiddlehead Contributor Interviewed on CBC New Brunswick!

Posted on November 30, 2017

Corinne Wasilewski, whose interview with Alden Nowlan appears in our current Autumn 2017 issue, was a guest on CBC New Brunswick's afternoon show Shift on November 29. Listen to the interview here.

UNB Reading Series presents Michael Kaan

Posted on November 20, 2017

The University of New Brunswick invites you to join us for a literary reading by author Michael Kaan on Tuesday, November 21st at 7:30 pm in the Alumni Lounge, located in the Alumni Memorial Building on UNB’s Fredericton campus.

Odd Sundays Presents Valerie Lawson and Michael Brown

Posted on November 17, 2017

On November 19th, odd sundays, at Corked Wine Bar, 83 Regent St., Fredericton, will welcome two poets from Maine. Michael Brown and Valerie Lawson visited odd sundays two years ago, and we expect their visit with us this time will prove once again to be enthusiastic and enjoyable. Plan to be with us on Sunday, Nov. 19 at 2pm for their reading, the open set (bring something to read under 3 minutes!), and the book draw (free!).

UNB Reading Series presents Tony Robinson-Smith

Posted on November 9, 2017

The University of New Brunswick invites you to join us for a literary reading by author Tony Robinson-Smith on Wednesday, November 15th at 7:30 pm in the Alumni Lounge, located in the Alumni Memorial Building on UNB’s Fredericton campus.

A Night of Storytelling, Featuring 2 Fiddlehead Editors on November 4

Posted on November 2, 2017

Join us for a wonderful night of storytelling at The Picaroons Roundhouse, 880Union Street.

Featuring local authors Mark Anthony Jarman, Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon, Ian LeTourneau, Karen Pinchin, and Tony Robinson-Smith.

Be prepared to laugh.
Be prepared to cry.
Be prepared to buy their books, which make great holiday gifts.

Saturday, November 4
7:00 PM
FREE!

Odd Sundays Presents Gerard Collins and Emily Skov-Nielsen

Posted on November 1, 2017

Odd Sundays will take place once again at Corked Wine Bar, 83 Regent St. at 2 PM on Sunday, November 5. Our guest readers this Sunday will be Gerard Collins and Emily Skov-Nielsen. The readings will be followed by an open mic and a book draw.

UNB Reading Series presents Ann Eriksson

Posted on October 30, 2017

The University of New Brunswick invites you to a literary reading by novelist Ann Eriksson on Wednesday, November 1st at 7:30 pm in the Alumni Lounge, located in the Alumni Memorial Building on UNB’s Fredericton campus.

Odd Sundays Presents Tony Robinson-Smith and Monty Reid

Posted on October 25, 2017

Odd Sundays will take place once again at Corked Wine Bar, 83 Regent St. at 2 PM on Sunday, October 29. Our guest readers this Sunday will be Tony Robinson-Smith and Monty Reid. The readings will be followed by an open mic and a book draw.

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