On Saturday, July 18, 2026 @ 7pm MST, Anna Elgie will read ‘Anthems,’ an unpublished essay. The reading series is intended to be an annual event, and it is called ‘Cheers to Divorce and the Courage of Fresh Starts.’ Writers who have a work of prose or poetry (5-8 minutes) may request to read their work by contacting Anna by July 15. This is an exciting new online reading series and it is not to be missed. Funding for Anna’s ‘full reading’ (15 minutes) is provided by the Canada Council through The Writers’ Union of Canada. Register here.
On January 8, 2026 @ 7pm MST, Anna Elgie will read an excerpt of ‘A Gift for An’ in the online reading series Northwest Passages hosted by The Writers’ Union of Canada.
On December 25, 2025 @ noon MST, Anna Elgie will host an inaugural reading series entitled Once Upon an Estranged Family Christmas. This will include a reading by Elgie of a short story, and a reading by Robert Proudfoot, an author based in Edmonton, Alberta. Elgie gratefully acknowledges the financial assistance of the Canada Council through The Writers’ Union of Canada for making this reading possible.
Register here. Note the Zoom link will be made available 30 min prior to the event.
On December 17, 2025 @ 7pm EST, Anna Elgie will read an excerpt of her essay ‘How to Restore a Family Quilt’ for the ‘From Life to Page’ online reading event held by the Creative Nonfiction Collective Society.
Register for the free reading event here.
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