LITERARY

Susan Boyd: A History of Canada’s Drug Prohibition

Susan Boyd, a professor of human and social development, will share from her book, Busted: An Illustrated History of Drug Prohibition in Canada. • Vancouver Public Library, Carnegie Branch, Feb. 10, 4-5:30 p.m. • Free, vpl.ca/events

Incite: Mandy Len Catron, Kevin Chong, Fiona Tinwei Lam, Jane Silcott

Spend Valentine’s Day with talented writers discussing the triumphs — and pitfalls — of modern marriage? Features work from the forthcoming anthology, Love Me True: Writers Reflect on the Ins, Outs, Ups and Downs of Marriage. • Vancouver Public Library, Feb. 14, 7:30 p.m. • Free, vpl.ca/events