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Shani Mootoo at Speakeasy Reading Series

Glad Day Bookshop 499 Church Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

Speakeasy Reading Series presents Shani Mootoo, author of Oh Witness Dey!. Shani will be reading virtually at this event. Also featuring Margaret Christakos, Danila Botha, Fatima Amarshi, and Veronique Synnott. Wednesday, March 20, 2024 7:00 pm ET Glad Day Bookshop, 499 Church St, Toronto, ON Free to attend!

Free

Prince Edward County Book Launch for Oh Witness Dey!

Books & Company 289 Picton Main St, Picton, Ontario, Canada

PEP Rally Reading Series presents the Prince Edward County book launch for Oh Witness Dey!  by Shani Mootoo. Also featuring Sandra Ridley, author of Vixen, and Helen Humphreys. Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:30 - 8:30 pm ET Books & Company, 289 Picton Main St, Picton, ON Free

Free

Laila Malik at Versefest Ottawa Opening Night

Avant Garde Bar 135½ Besserer St., Ottawa, ON, Canada

Versefest Ottawa presents Laila Malik, author of archipelago, as part of their Opening Night Session 1. Also featuring Anita Lahey, Marjorie Silverman, and Monty Reid. Hosted by Jennifer Baker/ARC Poetry Magazine. Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:00-8:30 pm ET Avant-Garde Bar, 135 Besserer St, Ottawa, ON Free to attend!  

Free

Sandra Ridley at Versefest Ottawa Night Three

Red Bird 1165 Bank St, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Versefest Ottawa presents Sandra Ridley, author of Vixen, as part of their Third Night- Session 2 lineup! Also featuring Madeline Stratford and David O'Meara. Hosted by Zishad Lak. Saturday, March 23, 2024 9:00 - 10:00 pm ET Red Bird, 1165 Bank St, Ottawa, ON $12 admission.

$12

Book*hug x Art Bar Poetry Series

Free Times Café 320 College St, Toronto, Ontario

  Art Bar Poetry Series presents an evening of Book*hug authors, featuring Laila Malik (archipelago), Hana Shafi (People You Know, Places You've Been), and Beatriz Hausner (She Who Lies Above). Monday, March 25, 2024 7:00 – 9:00 pm ET Free Times Café, 320 College St, Toronto, ON $10.00 Entry

$10

Shannon Webb-Campbell at Medical Colonialism and Poetry

Waterloo Regional Campus 10b Victoria St S, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Shannon Webb-Campbell, author of Lunar Tides and I am a Body of Land, will be reading at Medical Colonialism and Poetry as part of Poetry Month at the Waterloo Regional Campus. Also featuring Sarah de Leeuw. Wednesday, April 3, 2024 7:00 - 8:00 pm EST Waterloo Regional Campus, 10b Victoria St S, Kitchener, ON Free!

Free

Beatriz Hausner at Olive Reading Series

Rooster Kitchen 10732 82 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Olive Reading Series presents Beatriz Hausner, author of She Who Lies Above, Enter the Raccoon, and Beloved Revolutionary Sweetheart as part of their April 2024 Edition. Also featuring Greg Bechtel. Wednesday, April 10, 2024 7:00 pm Rooster Kitchen, 10732 82 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB Free

Free

Erín Moure at Type Books Queen

Type Books 883 Queen St W , Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Type Books Queen presents an evening of poetry in translation with Erín Moure, translator of you and This Radiant Life by Chantal Neveu. Wednesday, May 1, 2024 6:30 - 8:00 pm ET Type Books, 883 Queen St. West, Toronto, ON Free to attend!

Free

Shani Mootoo at gritLIT presents: The Poetics of Resistance

HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HILTON 40 Bay Street South, Hamilton, ON

gritLIT presents The Poetics of Resistance featuring Shani Mootoo, author of Oh Witness Dey! Also featuring Canisia Lubrin, and hosted by Kai Cheng Thom. Saturday, April 20, 2024 2:00 pm ET Homewood Suites by Hilton, 40 Bay St S, Hamilton, ON Entry is $11.98 + Tax Weekend Pass is $81.21  

$11.98

Toronto Book Launch for Play by Jess Taylor

Type Books -- Junction 2887 Dundas Street, Toronto, ON

Book*hug Press and Type Books Junction invite you to the Toronto launch of Play by Jess Taylor. Featuring a conversation with Marta Balcewicz, author of Big Shadow. With special musical guest Jenny Berkel. Tuesday, April 23, 2024 6:30-8:30 pm ET Type Books Junction, 2887 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON Admission is free. All are welcome to […]

Free
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