Librairie Drawn and Quarterly presents a Double Book Launch for Johanna Skibsrud, author of The Nothing That Is, and Karen Houle, author of The Grand River Watershed: A Folk Ecology. Hosted by Erin Moure.

Join these two fab writers for readings and conversation! Johanna and Karen descend on D&Q to launch new books in Montreal for the first time since they co-launched their first books here, way back when! Johanna Skibsrud is back with a new novel, Island, and a book of amazing essays, The Nothing that Is. Karen Houle from Guelph brings her third book of poetry, The Grand River Watershed: A Folk Ecology, finalist for this year’s GG in Poetry! Two amazing women thinkers and word-makers, together in a unique evening! Hosted by Erín Moure, who loves their work!