I have been working hard on finding a venue to host our readers and I may have some good news, so stay tuned for upcoming dates! It's hard for me to ask for money, but I will anyway. I set up a Patreon account with great hope of getting some patrons to support Junction Reads... Continue Reading →
June 23, 2019. Junction Reads: Famous Last Words. 392 Pacific Ave. From 5:15pm. We've got something for everyone in our final readings of the season. M.J. Cates, Anthony Desa, Melissa Bull, Victoria Alvarez and Jarrett Mazza join us for readings that can best be described as, There's something for everyone. Our Book Raffle is full... Continue Reading →
On May 26, we will gather at Famous Last Words at 392 Pacific Ave.. The sun will be shining (at least that's what the forecast says now) and I'm thinking, we can share our summer reading lists. What do you think? Sitting down by the lake, on a park bench or on that little balcony,... Continue Reading →
I lied last month when I said our March 31 readings were going to bring some fresh spring air, so if at first you don't succeed... On April 28, we welcome FOUR diverse voices. (I have a feeling there will be talk of James Joyce!) to Famous Last Words at 392 Pacific Ave. Doors open... Continue Reading →
Some people pick up a book and flip to the last page because knowing how it ends makes the beginning and middle more enjoyable. While others hold off reading that last page, sometimes putting it away for weeks, to delay the joy of a great ending! I think we can all agree, if March were... Continue Reading →
There are many effective ways to fight the February Blues. Just open up the googler and you'll find a hundred links to daylight lamps, cozy weekends away and the latest trend: people gathering together, cozying up with blankets, pillows, candles and eating the most comfortable of comfort foods and hashtagging Hygge (Hooga) the Danish key... Continue Reading →
January 27 2019Â Â with hosts Kate Henderson and Christine Ottoni Join the Junction Reads team in January, as we gather by the fire at Famous Last Words and drink body-warming cocktails while being entertained by the soothing, provocative and fantastic words of Priya Ramsingh, Adrian Michael Kelly, Kyp Harness and Jan Rehner. The evening will be... Continue Reading →
Join us on Sunday November 25 for a warm gathering of fiction, long and short and a teensy bit of poetry to top off the 2018 year of readings. Famous Last Words at 392 Pacific Ave, Â opens its doors at 5:00pm and we usually start the readings at 5:30pm. Get there early to order your... Continue Reading →
Join us on Sunday October 28 at 5:15pm at Famous Last Words for an open mic (kind of sort of booked some people in advance because I was too scared writers wouldn't show up). Still spots available, so come if you have new fiction to share. Think about 5-10 minutes. Think about 1000 words. Think... Continue Reading →
Murder, The Maritimes, Migration, Mayhem and More! May promises to be all that it's meant to be...our big book send off! Fall will be here before you know it (sorry, but it's true) so you need to join us on Sunday May 27 at 5:15 for your last reading feeding! These are also the last... Continue Reading →
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