Events

Community of writers, critics, academics, and other artists who promote Italian Canadian literature and culture. Includes events and related links.
http://www.aicw.ca

The Blue Metropolis Foundation organizes literacy and literary events, the best-known being the Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival. It also offers educational programs to schools.
http://www.bluemetropolis.org/

Bywords publishes poems online, a calendar of literary events in Ottawa and the Bywords Quarterly Journal. Includes submission guidelines and writers' index.
http://www.bywords.ca/

The term ¿Spoken Word Artist¿ refers to and encompasses all artists/poets working in the oral tradition. This festival celebrates those artists.
http://www.calgaryspokenwordfestival.com/

Site for this annual nationwide literary event where one book is chosen for Canadians across the country to read concurrently. Information about winning novel and runners-up, reader's guide and book recommendations.
http://www.cbc.ca/canadareads/

Lists Association objectives, history and achievements. Gives information on publications, contests, writing awards, conferences, membership and branches. Includes related links.
http://www.CanAuthors.org/

Links to Canadian poetry-related sites, journals, magazines, poetry presses, literary events, literary awards, grants and contests, and poetry courses.
http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/

Chocolate River Festival brings poets, storytellers and musicians to Hopewell Cape, New Brunswick in the summer. Schedule and information about events and participants.
http://chocolateriverpoets.moonfruit.com/

The Eden Mills Writers' Festival has become a nationally acclaimed and widely respected literary event while still maintaining a small "footprint".
http://www.edenmillswritersfestival.ca/

Introduces a non-profit organization of both professional and emerging writers.
http://bcwriters.com/