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Canada’s premiere curated quarterly literary event, connecting emerging and established writers. Join us online and in person.

Small, immersive writing workshops held four times per year..

Our quarterly newsletter includes in-depth interviews, candid rants, insightful digressions, provocative opinions, and playful antics–you know how it goes.

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Curated, inclusive,
independent.

Vancouver’s premiere independent literary space since 2010.

Through our carefully curated events, we bring together both emerging and established writers to share the same stage, creating a level playing field for all voices in our community.

Latest Featured Authors

Samantha Nock

Poetry writer

Michelle Brown

Poetry writer

Brandi Bird

Poetry writer

Cole Nowicki

Non-Fiction writer

Emily Pohl-Weary

Fiction writer

Charis Young

Fiction writer

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We live and work on the ancient and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.

Our quarterly newsletter includes in-depth interviews, candid rants, insightful digressions, provocative opinions, and playful antics–all the things you’ve come to expect from us.

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