Bookfair at the Market
Saturday, September 12, 2026
8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Bookfair at the Market
Wolfville Farmers' Market
24 Elm Ave.
Wolfville, NS
Meet OCP authors, J. D. Grant and Yvette Ward MacDonald, along with other Atlantic Canadian authors.
History Matters Presentation
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
7:00 p.m.
Halifax Central Library
Matt Connolly, Speaking Wolf of the Qalipu Band in Corner Brook, NL, will present History Matters: The Seven Sacred Teachings of the Mi'kmaq, part of the monthly series of presentations and discussions about the personalities, places, and events found across time and space in the history of Nova Scotia. The Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society presents these talks by both academic historians and community researchers. Matt created the original artwork that graces the cover of OCP author Corinne Hoebers’s novel Tethered Spirits. Corinne will be joining him for his talk.
Word on the Hill
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Word on the Hill annual block party and warehouse sale featuring Atlantic Canadian publishers and hosted by Nimbus Publishing.
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
3660 Strawberry Hill
Halifax, NS
Book Launch - Isabel: The Quest for Freedom
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Join Carolyn J. Nicholson for the launch of her new historical novel, Isabel: The Quest for Freedom
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Kings County Museum
37 Bridge St, Kentville, NS
Learn more about Carolyn on her author page.
Booktoberfest - Presented by WFNS
Saturday, October 3, 2026
The annual Booktoberfest is back and OC Publishing will be there along with some of our authors: Pat d'Entremont (Acadian Shorelines), Corinne Hoebers (Tethered Spirits), and Carolyn J. Nicholson (The Last Witch on Skye and Isabel: The Quest for Freedom),
11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Halifax Central Library
Learn more about Booktoberfest on the WFNS website.
Next year...2027 Paradise Writers' Retreat
October 2-9, 2027 on board a clipper ship, exploring the Greek Islands (departing from Athens).
For more details on the Paradise Retreat click here, or visit our collaborating partner, Gin & Tonic Travel to learn more about the 2027 retreat and to book at https://www.ginandtonictravel.com/product/2027-paradise-writers-retreat
