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Montreal Launch of We All Need to Eat by Alex Leslie

La Petite Librairie Drawn and Quarterly 176 rue Bernard Ouest, Montreal, Quebec

Book*hug and Librairie Drawn and Quarterly invite you to the Montreal launch of We All Need to Eat by Alex Leslie. With special guests Kim Trainor, author of Ledi, as well as Tess Liem and Paige Cooper. All are welcome.

Free

Winnipeg Launch for Holy Wild by Gwen Benaway

McNally Robinson Booksellers- Grant Park 1120 Grant Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Book*hug, together with McNally Robinson, invite you to the Winnipeg launch of Holy Wild by Gwen Benaway. Also launching new books of  poetry will be Katherena Vermette, author of river woman (House of Anansi Press), and Randy Lundy, author of Blackbird Song (University of Regina Press). Hosted by Dr. Jenny Heijun Wills. McNally Robinson Booksellers, Grant Park,  in […]

Free

Université de Montreal presents a reading with David Goldstein

Universite de Montreal 3150 rue Jean Brillant, Montreal, QC

Université de Montreal presents a reading with David Goldstein, author of Lost Originals and Laws of Rest. Room C-2059—Université de Montréal DLMO, section études anglaises

Free

Vancouver launch of We All Need to Eat by Alex Leslie

Massy Books 229 E. Georgia St., Vancouver, British Columbia

Book*hug, together with Massy Books, invites you to the Vancouver launch of We All Need to Eat by Alex Leslie.  With special guests Cecily Nicholson and Selina Boan. Hosted by Leah Horlick. All are welcome. Massy Books' downstairs event space is accessible! You can view the floorplan here: http://www.massybooks.com/accessibility/ Please feel free to reach out with any inquiries. […]

Free

Naked Heart Festival Presents Hana Shafi

Buddies In Bad Times Theatre 12 Alexander Street, Toronto, Ontario

The Naked Heart Festival presents "Spectrums of Sanity - Mental Health and The Writer" featuring Hana Shafi, author of It Begins With The Body. Also with Greg Wong, Peter Knegt, and Star Spider. Revisiting one of the most significant panels of the first Naked Heart Festival in 2015, writers openly share their struggles and strategies when […]

$5.00

Laser Hexagram presents Chantal Neveu

Concordia University Montreal, QC

Laser Hexagram presents LASER 6 : Ecologies X Voice X Body X Atmosphere, with Chantal Neveu, author of Coit and A Spectacular Influence. A fleeting encounter between poetry and dance in an atmospheric scenography entitled Atmospheres conceived by the Topological Media Lab (TML) and presented in their research-creation laboratory at Concordia University. CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY 1515 […]

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Refuse: CanLit in Ruins Vancouver Launch

SFU Harbour Centre 555 W. Hastings, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Please join us for the Vancouver launch of Refuse: CanLit in Ruins, a new collection of essays, poems, and conversations on the contemporary state of Canadian literature from Book*hug. Hosted by Dina Del Bucchia and Jen Sookfong Lee of Can't Lit, and featuring readings by six of the collection's 24 contributors: kim golberg, Sonnet l'Abbé, […]

New Dominion Reading Series presents Kim Trainor

Flex Space 308 268 Keefer Street, Vancovuer, BC

New Dominion Reading Series #19 presents Kim Trainor, author of Ledi. Also with Carlie Blume and Aaron Chan. Join us in the Sun Wah Building in FLEX SPACE 308 at 268 Keefer Street in the new BC Artscape Project in Chinatown. The venue is wheelchair accessible with an elevator, and a wheelchair accessible washroom. Additional […]

Holiday Pop-up Book Fair

Atrium of the McConnell Building at Concordia 1400 de Maisonneuve West, Montreal, Quebec

The Holiday Pop-up Book Fair presents "Tell It Slant: Writing Memoir at an Angle," featuring Erin Moure, author of Sitting Shiva on Minto Avenue, by Toots. Also with  Lindsay Nixon, author of nîtisânak and Will Aitken, author of Antigone Undone. Moderated by Jacob Wren.

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