War/Torn by Hasan Namir was released on April 10, 2019. To celebrate the one-year anniversary of his poetic debut, Hasan will present a FB Live Reading on Sunday, April 19, 2020, at 7pm EST / 4pm PST. Joining Hasan will be special guest Kirby! Join Hasan and guest reader Kirby on FB Live for this […]

Emmalea Russo, author of Wave Archive,  presents The Venus Experiment, a 3-Day course, via Zoom. A GENERATIVE EXPERIMENT WITH THE VENUSIAN MECHANISM IN ASTROLOGY AND OUR LIVES THROUGH THE LENS OF ART, POETRY, AND MYTHOLOGY. APRIL 22, 23, & 24, 2020 || 3pm-4:30pm ET, 12pm-1:30pm PT via live zoom call or recordings later || DONATION-BASED […]

Thanks to the National Arts Centre / Centre national des Arts, celebrated author Shani Mootoo will be doing a livestream reading from her the comfort of her home on Thursday, April 23, at 3pm EST on Instagram Live. Shani will read from her new novel, Polar Vortex. Join Shani on Instagram at @shani_mootoo/ The #CanadaPerforms […]

Join Shannon Webb-Campbell, author of I am a Body of Land, LIVE on Instagram at @we.are.visitors from 12 pm (Atlantic) on Thursday, April 30th for a #nationalpoetrymonth reading.

Join us on Zoom for the virtual launch of Beloved Revolutionary Sweetheart by Beatriz Hausner. Please RSVP to hazel@bookhugpress.ca. You will be mailed a link to join the invite closer to the actual date.  

All Lit Up brings you its first-ever Indie Reading Room, a series dedicated to bringing readings into the comfort of your home twice a week! About this Event Join us on Zoom for our virtual readings from authors Brad Casey who will read from his debut short story collection The Handsome Man (Book*hug Press) and […]

McGill University's 'Poetry Matters' Series presents Tact, Distance, Excavation: An Evening with Kim Trainor, author of Ledi, Jason Camlot, and Avleen K. Mokha. Featuring readings and a Q&A. Kim Trainor will also present, Integument, a 10-minute poetry film she made based on Ledi, with original music score by Hazel Fairbairn.