# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Kate Rogers & Kathryn MacDonald - Author Event
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for an afternoon of poetry, conversation, and celebration as we welcome authors Kate Rogers and Kathryn MacDonald to Readers’ Nook for a special summer launch event. Featuring guest readings from Gwynn Scheltema, this intimate summer event brings together voices exploring love, loss, myth, memory, and the fragile beauty of the natural world.

Kate Rogers

Kate Rogers’ Baba Yaga and the Girl Who Ate the Rope debuted with Frontenac House in Spring 2026. Kate won first prize in subTerrain Magazine’s Lush Triumphant Award for her five-poem suite, “My Mother’s House,” and first prize in the Trinity College Dublin “Book of Kells” contest for her poem, “John and the Book of Kells.” Kate’s poetry has appeared in numerous Canadian and international publications, including The Guardian. During April Poetry Month Kate spoke about Baba Yaga and the Girl Who Ate the Rope on CBC Radio’s Fresh Air.

Her essay on books by Canadian authors which fed her creative process can be read on The 49th Shelf.

You can learn more about Kate and her poetry at www.katerogers.ca

Kathryn MacDonald

Kathryn MacDonald’s poetry has been published in Canadian and international literary journals and anthologies. She is the author of The Blue Gate (Frontenac House, Spring 2026), Wayside (BPR Press, Winter 2026), Liminal Spaces, a collaborative chapbook (Glentula Press, 2025), Far Side of the Shadow Moon (Glentula Press, 2024), A Breeze You Whisper: Poems (HBP, 2010) and Calla & Édourd (fiction, HBP, 2009). 

For more information visit www.kathrynmacdonald.com

This is a free event, open to the public!

Date: Sunday, July 5 at 2pm

Location: Readers' Nook, 29 King Street W, Cobourg, ON
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cobourg/kate-rogers-and-kathryn-macdonald-author-event/200030215344855
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 13

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Cobourg
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Readers' Nook
- **lat**: 43.959846869534
- **long**: -78.164505958557
- **full address**: Readers' Nook, 23 King St E, Cobourg, ON K9A 1K6, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Kate Rogers & Kathryn MacDonald - Author Event being held?
  - **A:** Kate Rogers & Kathryn MacDonald - Author Event takes place on Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Readers' Nook, 23 King St E, Cobourg, ON K9A 1K6, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Kate Rogers & Kathryn MacDonald - Author Event?
  - **A:** Kate Rogers & Kathryn MacDonald - Author Event is organized by Readers' Nook.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Kate Rogers & Kathryn MacDonald - Author Event is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cobourg, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Kate Rogers & Kathryn MacDonald - Author Event sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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