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May 29 — Writing the Truth: An Evening of Non-Fiction at Kings Alumni Hall

Non-fiction writing prioritizes facts over the imagined, but stories based in the real world can be as fast-paced and fascinating as fantasy! Join Nova Scotia and Atlantic Book Award nominees in an evening of reading and conversation on writing non-fiction. These nominated titles shine a light on the environment, art, culture, medicine, chronic illness, disability […]

June 1 – Dartmouth Writers’ Circle with Charlene Carr 

Dartmouth Writers’ Circle with Charlene Carr  Where: Alderney Gate Library, Maxine Tynes RoomWhen: Sunday, June 1st, 1 PM to 2 PM  How Much: Free, register in advance This writer’s circle is open to anyone (emerging to established) of any genre! During the Atlantic Book Awards and Festival, we spend a lot of time celebrating the […]

May 31 – Silent Reading at The Dart Gallery 

Saturday, May 31th, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM  With this many stellar Atlantic Canadian books, we’ve got a lot of reading to do! Bring your current read and sit in silence to read among fellow literary lovers (surrounded by the visual art offerings at The Dart Gallery!).