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LITERARY  LECTURE  SERIES

The Heliconian Literary Lecture Series 2024-2025

This page is for current subscribers. If you are looking to subscribe, it is not too late! Recordings of all lectures will be available until August 31, 2024. For information on how to subscribe, please click HERE.  

Welcome to the 2024-2025 Literary Lecture Series! To access the Lectures you have subscribed to, please follow the links below. After you have clicked on them you will be asked to log in to your account and then you will be re-directed to the page with Lectures for viewing. If you have subscribed to the full series, please select the page with the lecture you are wanting to watch. 
If you have forgotten your password, click the "Reset Password" button on the Log-In dialogue and it will take you through setting up a new one. Please note that this is a separate log-in from WildApricot where you purchased and maintain your subscription. If you are having any issues, please feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]

TUESDAY Series CLICK HERE

Wednesday SERIES CLICK HERE

​THURSDAY series CLICK HERE

September 10 – Erum Shazia Hasan: We Meant Well​
September 11 -Amanda Peters: 
Waiting For the Long Night Moon: Stories​​
September 19 – Nina Dunic: The Clarion
October 8 – Michelle Porter: 
A Grandmother Begins The Story​
October 9 – Genevieve Scott: The Damages
October 17– MARINA ENDICOTT: THE OBSERVER
November 5 - Alissa York: Far Cry
November 6 – Anuja Varghese: Chrysalis
November 21 – Suanne Kelman interviews Anne Michaels about Held
 January 7 – Reema Patel: Such Big Dreams
January 8 – Trevor Herriot: The Economy of Sparrows
January 16– Sarah Henstra: The Lost Tarot
February 11 – Lesley Krueger: Far Creek Road​
February 12– Thomas Trofimuk: 
The Elephant on Karlův Bridge
February 20 - Don Gillmor: Breaking and Entering
March 11 – Mariam Pirbhai: Isolated Incident
March 12 - Kai Thomas: In the Upper Bridge
March 20 - Suanne Kelman lectures on Enter Ghost  by Isabella Hammad
April 8 – Sandra Martin interviews Jane Urquhart about In Winter I Get Up at Night ​
April 9 – Scott Alexander Howard: The Other Valley
 April 17 - Helen Humphreys: Followed by the Lark
May 6 – Suanne Kelman will lecture on James McBride's The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store
May 7 - Darcie Friesen Hossack: Stillwater
May 15 – Merilyn Simonds:
Woman, Watching: Louise de Kiriline Lawrence and the Songbirds of Pimisi Bay
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The Heliconian Club, one of the oldest associations of its kind in Canada, brings together women living and working in the arts and letters, plays an active role in wider community initiatives, and maintains an outreach program.
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    • Facility Details
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  • Literary Lecture Series
    • The 2025-26 Series
  • Art Exhibitions
    • Drawing From Life 2026
    • Art Exhibition Schedule
    • Past Exhibit Catalogues
    • Making Our Mark
  • Life Drawing
  • Concert Series
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    • Current Artists in Residence
    • Artistic Residency Information
    • Past Artists in Residence
  • Contact
  • The Heliconian Hall Foundation