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September 05, 2023

Shari Green on Exploring Anxiety, Grief, & Canada's Favourite Sport in Her New Verse Novel for Young Readers

The verse novel is a tricky feat to pull off, and comparatively rare for that reason. But Shari Green's novels in verse make it look easy, as she tackles complex themes, like inclusion and mental health, ...

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Beyond the Feed: Social Media, Identity & Power Youth Conference,

March 22, 2026 @ 12:00pm - 4:00pm

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March 29, 2026 @ 10:00am - 4:00pm

The Old Book and Paper Show

Before the internet, stories travelled via paper

March 29, 2026 @ 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Versefest's Early Show

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Book cover for "Julia and Romano" by Eric Walters, featuring a colorful abstract forest and promotional text about the novel set in Campbell River.

Book cover for "Rough Description" by Don Pyle, featuring blurred black-and-white silhouettes of musicians and the subtitle, "love letters and ghost stories from a life in music.