@WeReadAB

Telling Alberta’s story. A gathering place for book lovers in Alberta. #ReadAlberta

 Alberta, Canada
readalberta.ca
Joined January 2021
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Read Alberta retweeted
BPAA@ABbookpub28 Feb 2025
Submissions for the 2025 #ABPubAwards close today! See here for the full details: buff.ly/3PxAO4n #ABbooks @WeReadAB
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Toronto Lit Up @alllitupcanada @festofauthors submission deadlines: bit.ly/3EX52KE
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Join Benjamin Hertwig on January 31st to discuss Juiceboxers. Drawn from the author’s experiences as a soldier in Afghanistan, the story traces a young man’s journey from basic training, to Kandahar, to the inner city of Edmonton. Register today at ow.ly/yGiS50UAOgz
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Read Alberta retweeted
BPAA@ABbookpub6 Jan 2025
The BPAA is excited to announce that submissions are open for the 2025 #ABPubAwards through February 28! More information can be found here: buff.ly/3PxAO4n #ABbooks @WeReadAB
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Read Alberta retweeted
BPAA@ABbookpub7 Jan 2025
Ad submissions are now open for the 2025/26 Alberta Books for Schools Catalogue. The catalogue will be distributed to stakeholders across Alberta in fall 2025. Please visit the following link for more information, including rates: buff.ly/3BTv2pp.
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Read Alberta retweeted
BPAA@ABbookpub11 Dec 2024
Looking for last minute gift recommendations? Check out the November bestseller list! #ABBooks #giftideas buff.ly/41wkZ3R
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We are searching for the next Director and Publisher for University of Alberta Press. The posting is up: the deadline is December 10. This is a rare opportunity: please spread the word. bit.ly/3Oe2euf #UAlberta #ReadUP #Alberta #jobs #hiring #scholarly #publishing
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Read Alberta retweeted
ACP@CdnPublishers28 Nov 2024
📣The 2024 Canadian Publishing Salary Survey closes THIS SUNDAY. This is your LAST CHANCE to help us get an accurate picture of wages across the sector and present meaningful data to Canada's publishing workforce. Fill out the survey NOW! surveymonkey.com/r/publishin…
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Read Alberta retweeted
Freehand Books@fhbooks27 Nov 2024
Tomorrow night at @pagesbooksyyc! All are welcome for a seed swap and conversation about finding ways to care for the world and ourselves. eventbrite.com/e/seed-swap-a… @YYCGardening
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Read Alberta retweeted
ACP@CdnPublishers26 Nov 2024
Canadian publishers from coast to coast are in Ottawa this week to meet with government officials about the value independent presses bring to Canada's economy & culture, and our sector's current opportunities & challenges. #cdnbooks #cdnpoli
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Read Alberta retweeted
BPAA@ABbookpub19 Nov 2024
The recording of the 2024 Alberta Book Publishing Awards Gala is now available on our YouTube channel! You can watch the full video here: buff.ly/4hNT5Gi #ABPubAwards #ReadAlberta #ABbooks
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The search is on for the University of Alberta Press's next Director and Publisher. The posting is up and the deadline is December 10. This is a rare opportunity: please spread the word. bit.ly/3Oe2euf #UAlberta @wereadab @lavermeer @AudreysBooks
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Too busy to read through all those industry newsletters? Let us save you time! 🔗bit.ly/4hyQAYv
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It's still #LibraryCardSignUpSeason and a library card is your key to a realm of imagination - get yours today for a chance to win Visa gift cards!
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Many thanks to our 2024 Frankfurt Book Fair Networking Reception Partners for helping us make this event a great success! @CanEmbGermany @creativebcs @marquisimprimeur@OntarioCreates@AirCanada
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Read Alberta retweeted
ACP@CdnPublishers15 Oct 2024
Things are starting to shape up at the Canada Stand at the Frankfurt @Book_Fair! @livresCAbooks
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Replying to @AmyKaler
@AmyKaler is part of a travel writing panel at @LitFestYEG on Saturday, October 19 at 4 pm at the Citadel Theatre with Kathryn Lennon and Meaghan Marie Hackinen. Hosted by Wendy McGrath. Amy will read from HALF-LIGHT. bit.ly/4dwa8Jz @WeReadAB @KGYLennon #yegarts
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Canadian School Library Day is October 21st & this year's theme is, "A Book for Every Student" celebrating every student’s right to read, & to see themselves reflected in their reading choices. What will your school library do to celebrate? Use #CSLD2024 & tag us Please share!
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Christalle Smith is sticking a steel-toed boot in the door of conventional poetry. Launch Invisible Lives at Shelf Life Books with special guests Omar Ramadan, Dana Idriss, and host Anah Hayne-Samuelson.
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Don't forget to get a library card during September & October for your chance to win Visa gift cards! Visit your local Parkland library today! #LibraryCards #LibraryCardSignUpSeason
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