Poetry Reading by Roderick MacDonald – A Fundraiser for Ukraine Acorn Press author, Roderick MacDonald will be featured in fundraiser event hosted by The Gallery Coffee House & Bistro in Charlottetown. Join them for an evening of entertainment while supporting a good cause. Roderick MacDonald will read poems from his book Here and There published […]
Book Launch Epekwitk: Mi’kmaq Poetry from Prince Edward Island L’nu Poems and Art by Julie Pellisier-Lush Wednesday, November 24 Florence Simmons Hall 7:00pm Charlottetown Booksales by Bookmark Tickets: https://bookmarkreads.ca/events **This is a ticketed event and attendees will be required to show a government issued ID and their Covid vaccination record at the door. Celebrate […]
Acorn Press was really lucky to be a part of this event with Susan White and the Writers’ Union of Canada National Reading Program. Ten Years in the Writing Online Book Reading with Author Susan White The Writers’ Union of Canada National Reading Program Susan White and her publisher, Terrilee Bulger, as they discussed her […]
Robert Mercer’s book, Mrs. Beaton’s Question: My Nine Years at the Halifax School for the Blind, has inspired the Tales from the Halifax School for the Blind podcast hosted by acclaimed singer, song-writer, professional speaker, Terry Kelly. Acorn Press will be hosting an online Zoom event with Terry Kelly and Robert Mercer to discuss the […]
Poet Roderick MacDonald in conversation with Hugh MacDonald, former Poet Laureate of Prince Edward Island. Watch and listen Roderick reading from his debut collection of poetry, Here and There. Hugh and Roderick also impart advice for budding poets. “These clever and accessible poems bring us home to the many joys of remembered verse, chock full […]
Acorn Press author, Susan White is interviewed by Gerard Collins about her new book When the Hill Came Down. When the Hill Came Down” is Susan’s 9th book and her 4th adult book. Watch this video and learn: Susan’s writing process How the plot in “When the Hill Came Down” came to be What’s the […]
Join Acorn Press, author Patsy Dingwell and illustrator Marla Lesage, as they celebrate the release of their children’s book Broken Crayons. When Ms. Gillis decides to complete her International Teaching Practicum in Kenya, sponsored by Farmers Helping Farmers, she is very excited. She can’t wait to start her adventure in the warm African sun, leaving […]
Prince Edward Island’s Poet Laureate Julie Pellissier-Lush & illustrator Laurie Martin share how their book Mi’Kmaq Campfire Stories of Prince Edward Island was conceived. They talk about the importance of sharing the Mi’kmak stories from the island and the many benefits for all ages. There is an opening drum song and Julie does a reading […]
Online Book Launch for the Release of The Keto Solution by Angela Doucette The Keto Solution Online Book Launch Wednesday, October 14 7-8pm Booksales through the Bookmark (www.bookmarkreads.ca) Join Acorn Press author Angela Doucette in conversation with David Rashed and Jill Sabean. They will be discussing Angela’s new book The Keto Solution and their experiences […]
Adrian McNally Smith in conversation with Acorn Publisher Terrilee Bulger on September 22, 2020. In their conversation about Adrian’s latest book, A Reluctant Search for Spiritual Truth, they discuss: Where Adrian got the initial idea to write this book…he was actually a late teenager in church. Were there any spiritual experiences that Adrian didn’t share […]