Congratulations to, Pamela Porter and John Wall Barger, for making the Raymond Souster Award short list.
Archive for the ‘Literary Events’ Category
Micheline Maylor Launches Whirr@Click
In Around Town, Literary Events on March 29, 2013 at 1:50 amOur Editor Micheline Maylor will be launching her new book of Poetry Whirr@Click
When: April 4, 2013 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM
Where: Memorial Park Library 1221 2nd Street SW
Hope to see you there.
And the Winners Are!
In Literary Events on March 29, 2013 at 1:47 amWe are pleased to announce Winners of the FreeFall Prose and Poetry contest!
POETRY
1st Place: blue and white pottery by Ulrike Narwani
2nd Place: Bioluminescent Bay by Laboni Islam
3rd Place: At 15 by dee Hobsbawn-Smith
Honourable Mention: Marguerite by Juleta Severson-Baker
PROSE
1st Place: The Scream by Chase Baird
2nd Place: Hanging Clothes by Beth Everest
3rd Place: Myths of Mutton Busting by Natalie Meisner
Join us for an evening of Literary Camaraderie!
In Literary Events on January 11, 2013 at 11:44 pmVolume XXIII Number 1 LAUNCH
When: Thursday, January 24th, 7:00 PM
Where: Owl’s Nest Books 815A 49 Avenue SW
READERS:
Lisa Bush
Beth Everest
Vivian Hansen
Kyle Kinaschuk
Share refreshments and discourse.
Winter Issue Launch
In Literary Events on December 21, 2012 at 5:22 pmMark your calendars for Thursday January 24th
FreeFall will be at Owl’s Nest – 815A Avenue SW Calgary — for the launch of issue XXIII Number 1. A princess in a wedding dress of blood? Strange forces that will have you twisting in your seatbelt! Liquescent yolks for an issue that will not disappoint even the most cavalier hearts
Fall Issue Launch
In Literary Events on September 13, 2012 at 4:50 pmWhen: Thursday, September 20, 7:00PM
Where: Shelf life Books
#100, 1302 – 4th Street SW
Join us for an evening of readings and wine
Readers: Barbara Biles, Laurie Chase, Jeb Gaudet, Lucas Hill and Alex Williamson
Get Literary: Calgary Prose and Poetry at Olympic Plaza.
In Around Town, Literary Events on August 19, 2012 at 6:21 pmSunday August 26th, 2012. 1-2:30 pm.
Featuring Kris Demeanor, Shannon Lee Bennett, Marcello Di Cintio, Jon R. Flieger, Barb Howard, Naomi K. Lewis, and Fred Stenson.
Get literary under the prairie sky as Calgary authors perform their most YYC-worthy pieces at Olympic Plaza. Selected by the Alberta Magazine Publishers Association literary magazine members, these poets and storytellers represent the best in local literature.
The public is invited to join AMPA on August 26, 1 – 2:30 pm at Olympic Plaza, as Calgary’s Poet Laureate Kris Demeanor leads an afternoon of Calgary prose and poetry readings from Alberta literary magazines, featuring Shannon Lee Bennett, Marcello Di Cintio, Jon R. Flieger, Barb Howard, Naomi K. Lewis and Fred Stenson.
Attendees will also be offered an amazing promotion of 50% savings on subscriptions to AMPA literary magazine members: Alberta Views, Canadian Scrapbooker, Eighteen Bridges, Filling Station, FreeFall, Galleries West, On Spec, Penguin Eggs, Prairie Journal and UPPERCASE.
Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and mittens – it’s Calgary, after all!
In the case of inclement weather we will gather at the Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE.
FreeFall Author in Broken Pencil Deathmatch
In Literary Events on February 13, 2012 at 10:47 pmYou can vote once per hour.
Winter Issue Launch
In Literary Events on February 2, 2012 at 9:07 pmJoin FreeFall
for readings and festivities
showcasing the authors of
Volume XXII Number 1
When: February 2, 2012 at 7:00 PM
Where: Owl’s Nest Books
815 – 49th Avenue SW
Calgary
Readers:
Lori Hahnel
Naomi Lewis
Barbara Parker
Jessica Pia
Juleta Severson-Baker
Refreshments provided
