Author Readings
Established and emerging authors will draw you into their worlds as they read aloud from their written works and share their experiences. Ask questions, converse with fellow readers and learn about the process behind the books you already love or have yet to discover
Incite Series
Explore books and ideas with an exciting author readings series every January to May. In partnership with the Vancouver Writers Fest. Click to search for upcoming events.
Writers Showcase: Share Your Writing at the Library
Local writers with a few minutes to grab your attention and bring you into their world. The authors will showcase their works, published and unpublished. Click to search for upcoming events. If you are interested in being a reader at a Writers Showcase session, send us an email at programs@vpl.ca.
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Upcoming Events
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With only a few minutes each to catch your ear you won’t want to miss this special ZOOM version of this amazing showcase of talented writers. Please register to secure your spot. Tonight's lineup will feature the talents of:
Barbara...
6:30pm – 8:00pm
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Anosh Irani is a playwright and novelist who was born in Bombay/Mumbai, India. In 2023 Irani was awarded the Writers’ Trust Engel Findley Award that recognizes a “mid-career writer in recognition of a remarkable body of work, and in anticipation...
6:30pm – 8:00pm
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Vancouver’s own hard-boiled PI returns for the fifth installment in Sam Wiebe’s best-selling Wakeland Series. This time around, Dave Wakeland must prove the innocence of a single mother accused of murdering a retired biker gang leader.
Sam will be...
7:00pm – 8:00pm
Central Library