Lunenburg Lit Festival
Kids Book Reading with Shauntay Grant (VENUE CHANGE)
Bluenose Academy 18 Tannery Road, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada"Shauntay Grant reads from her award-winning book, Africville." This event will now take place at Bluenose Academy.
Lunenburg Lit Festival: Maud Lewis Takes on the World (VENUE CHANGE)
Lunenburg School of the Arts 6 Prince Street, Lunenburg, NS, Canada"Collector John Risley, storyteller Carol Bruneau, and scholar Ray Cronin discuss the life and work of Nova Scotia’s most famous artist." The event will now take place at the LSA.
Lunenburg Lit Festival: Triple Crown
Lunenburg School of the Arts 6 Prince Street, Lunenburg, NS, Canada"Donna Morrissey reads from her new novel, Rage the Night, Amanda Peters reads from her extraordinary debut, The Berry Pickers, and Jennifer Robson reads from her bestselling novel, Coronation Year."
Lunenburg Lit Festival: Dirty Business
Lunenburg School of the Arts 6 Prince Street, Lunenburg, NS, Canada"Charlie Angus in discussion with scholar and journalist Trina Roche on his latest book Cobalt, about Canada’s disturbing role in global mining, and the town where it all started."
Lunenburg Lit Festival: Life on the Streets
Lunenburg School of the Arts 6 Prince Street, Lunenburg, NS, Canada"From the Ashes was Canada’s bestselling book for two years running, and Jesse Thistle shares stories from his memoir about Metis identity and the role of resilience in becoming a poet and scholar."
Lunenburg Lit Fest
The Lunenburg Lit Festival is a celebration of storytelling on the South Shore. There’s no better way to get inside a storyteller’s head than have them read to you. Join us to enjoy world-class literary presentations, Q&As, and stories, in historic Lunenburg.
Opening Night at Lit Fest -Celebration of Mi’Kmaq Storytelling
Lunenburg Library 97 Kaulbach Street, First Floor, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin Donna Morris in a storytelling event presented in partnership with the Lunenburg Academy Foundation. Oral history was the Mi'kmaw way of remembering specific events. We’ll be led through history with Donna by a story that will keep us thinking and rethinking. Storyteller - Donna Morris
Lunenburg Lit Fest – Will He or Won’t He?
St. John's Parish Hall 64 Townsend Street, LunenburgStephen Maher discusses his latest work The Prince: the Turbulent Reign of Justin Trudeau with journalist Stephen Kimber. We’ll hear some fresh insights into the question everyone is asking. Stephen Maher Hosted by Stephen Kimber St. John’s Parish Hall, 64 Townsend Street
Lunenburg Lit Fest – Pitch The Publisher
St. John's Parish Hall 64 Townsend Street, LunenburgCome support emerging writers as they Pitch their story to 3 Publishers in hopes of landing a deal. The panel is made up of stalwarts of the industry from House of Anansi Press, Karen Brochu, Goose Lane Editions, Simon Thibault, Nimbus Publishing, Whitney Moran. Moderated by Bruce Walsh. St. John’s Parish Hall, 64 Townsend Street
Lunenburg Lit Fest – Murder in A Small Town!
St. John's Parish Hall 64 Townsend Street, LunenburgWhat is it about sleepy small towns and thrillers? Come find out, if you dare, as we host 3 fantastic thriller authors. Shari Lapena headlines the evening with her latest novel, What Have You Done?, with Tom Ryan with his new adult novel, The Treasure Hunters Club and CS Porter and their debut novel, Beneath […]