AfterWords Literary Festival presents Book Appétit Brunch with David A. Robertson and Jesse Wente

Schedule

Sun Nov 02 2025 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

The Carleton | Halifax, NS

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On Sunday, November 2nd, join AfterWords at The Carleton for readings with David A. Robertson in conversation with Jesse Wente, about Robertson’s powerful new book All the Little Monsters: How I Learned to Live with Anxiety. Wente (Unreconciled) and Robertson are two leading Indigenous writers/thinkers, and this conversation is sure to be rich and rewarding. Brunch is included in your ticket price!
Doors open at 10:30 AM and the event begins at 11:00 AM with brunch service throughout. Your ticket includes admission and one dish from our outstanding brunch menu. Coffee or tea is included; other beverages and extra items are also available for purchase. Tickets are $50.
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The Carleton, 1685 Argyle St, Halifax, NS B3J 2B5, Canada

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