Local Literary News

Local Guelph Literary News from Friends of Vocamus Press Blog.

Nikki Everts is Our Fall Retreat Coordinator Nikki Everts is the new Fall Retreat Coordinator for Vocamus Writers Community By:

Nina Kirkegaard Is Our New Fall Retreat Coordinator Nina Kirkegaard is our new Fall Retreat Coordinator. By:

Off the Page Open Mic Tonight A reminder that the Off the Page Open Mic is tonight at The Red Brick Cafe at 7:00 PM. By:

Off the Page Open Mic Tonight A reminder that the Off the Page Open Mic is tonight at The Red Brick Cafe at 7:00 PM. By:

Off the Page Open Mic Tonight A reminder that the Off the Page Open Mic is tonight at The Red Brick Cafe at 7:00 PM. By:

Off the Page Open Mic Tonight A reminder that the Off the Page Open Mic is tonight at The Red Brick Cafe at 7:00 PM. By:

One Book, One Community Interview with Madhur Anand Action Read's One Book, One Community Event – Interview with Madhur Anand. By:

One Thousand Trees Launches "When Pete Was a Kid" Guelph published One Tousand Trees has released its newest title, "When Pete Was a Kid" by Dennis Perrier. By:

"Open Air, Open Book, Open Mind” by Zandra Juarez "Open Air, Open Book, Open Mind” by Zandra Juarez By:

Osmow's Grill Providing Food at Book Bash 2017 Osmow's Grill will be providing fabulous Mediterranean food at Book Bash 2017. By:

Our Annual Fundraiser Kicks Off Today! Our Annual Fundraiser Kicks Off Today! By:

Our Fall Retreat Is Coming Up! Vocamus Writers Community's iannual Fall Retreat is coming up! By:

Playwriting Group? We're startng a a playwriting group. By:

Poetry Group is Back! The Vocamus Writers Community Poetry Group is back! By:

Poetry Slam Tonight Guelph's monthly Poetry Slam is tonight, 7:00 PM, at the eBar. By:

PS Guelph Publishes "Queer City, A Reader" Publication Studio Guelph has published the English edition of "Queer City, A Reader". By:

Publication Studio Guelph Calls for New Writing Publication Studio Guelph is calling for submissions of new writing. By:

Publication Studio Summit Publication Studio Guelph hosts a worldwide Publication Sudio Summit. By:

Readers Wanted for Stage Reading Volunteer readers are wanted for a free stage reading. By:

Reopening of Out on the Shelf The Out on the Shelf library will be holding an open house to celebrate its reopening. By:

Reshaping Ruins Project Update A poem by Guelph author Jeremy Luke Hill has been chosen for the Reshaping Ruins project. By:

Review a Book by Local Author, Lauren Stein Review a book by local author, Lauren Stein By:

Review a Recent Local Book? Some recent titles by local authors that are looking for reviewers. By:

Review of Andrea Perry’s "Rise" A review of Andrea Perry’s "Rise" by Cid V Brunet. By:

Review of Bill Hulet’s "Digging Your Own Well" Review of Bill Hulet’s "Digging Your Own Well" by Michael Kleiza. By:

Review of Brandon Kidd’s "Randy Talbot’s Closet" A review of Brandon Kidd’s "Randy Talbot’s Closet" by Marion Reidel. By:

Review of Candace deTaeye's "Small Planes and the Dead Fathers of Lovers" A review of Candace deTaeye's "Small Planes and the Dead Fathers of Lovers" by Zane Koss. By:

Review of Daniel Pike and Joy Lynn Goddard "Buyers, Liars, Sellers and Yellers" Review of Daniel Pike and Joy Lynn Goddard "Buyers, Liars, Sellers and Yellers" by Marion Reidel. By:

Review of Greg Rhyno's "To Me You Seem Giant" A review of Greg Rhyno's "To Me You Seem Giant" by Andrew Hood By:

Review of "Guelph Versifiers of the 19th Century" Review of "Guelph Versifiers of the 19th Century" by Mike Fan. By:

Review of Jerry Prager’s "Echoes in the Timbers" A review of Jerry Prager’s "Echoes in the Timbers" by Jeremy Luke Hill. By:

Review of Marion Reidel's "We Drank Wine and Other Stories" The Bookshelf posted a review of Marion Reidel's "We Drank Wine and Other Stories" by Karen Gascho. By:

Review of "Rhapsody 2016" Alec Follett reviews "Rhapsody 2016" By:

Review of Stephen Henighan's "Blue River and Red Earth" Robert Young reviews Stephen Henighan's "Blue River and Red Earth". By:

Review of Sue William's "Ready to Come About" Local author Sue Williams has had her memoir, "Ready to Come About", reviewed in "Canadian Yahting". By:

Review: Ann Clayton's "Migration" Corrie Shoemaker reviews "MIgration" by Ann Clayton By:

Review: Valerie Senyk's "Stick" Heather Cardin reviews "Stick" by Valerie Senyk By:

Reviewers Wanted for New Ann Clayton Books We're loking for those interested in reviewing one or more new books by Guelph author, Ann Clayton. By:

Rhapsody 2020 Submissions Now Open Submission period for Rhapsody 2020 are now open! By:

A Rhapsody Revamp - and Submissions Are Open! Our annual Rhapsody anthology is now accepting short prose. By:

Ryan Toxopeus Heading Out West Ryan Toxopeus is stepping down as VWC Genre Fiction Coordinator to take a new job out west. By:

Save the date for Book Bash 2025 Book Bash 2025 is officially a go! By:

Save the Date for Guelph Book Bash Festival 2018 The 2018 Guelph Book Bash Festival now has an official date and location! By:

Second Saturday Cancelled This Saturday The regular Vocamus Writers Community Second Saturday Hang-out is cancelled this Saturday. By:

Second Saturday Cancelled Tonight! Second Saturday Cancelled Tonight! By:

Second Saturday Writers' Hang-Out Friends of Vocamus Press holds its monthly Second Saturday writers' hang-out is July 8, 7:00 PM at The Bookshelf Greenroom. By:

Setting Up Your Weekend Here's your guide to what's happening in literary Guelph between Friday, November 3 and Sunday, November 5. By:

Setting Up your Weekend Setting Up a Busy Booksih Weekend In the Guelph Arae. By:

Silence Open Mic - February 2018 The February 2018 Silence Sounds open mic features Guelph musician Andy Hughes.. By:

Silence Open Mic - September This month's Silence Open Mic at Silence Sounds is 7:00 PM, on Wednesday, September 20. By: