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Ottawa Writers Festival presents Race, Repression and Resilience with Chelene Knight

Christ Church Cathedral 414 Sparks Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa Writers Festival presents Race, Repression and Resilience with Chelene Knight and Robyn Maynard. When it comes to race in Canada, there is a tendency in the national discourse to assume that this country doesn’t face the same issues as our neighbours to the south. Join us for a taste of the personal and the […]

Book*hug Spring 2018 Launch Party

The Garrison 1197 Dundas Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Book*hug invites you to celebrate the launch of our Spring 2018 season! Launching new books by Jacob Wren, Chelene Knight, Steven Zultanski, Aaron Giovannone, Catherine Fatima and two new translations by JC Sutcliffe. Doors at 7pm. Readings to begin at 7:50. Free and open to all. Enjoy readings by the authors. Books will be for […]

Free

The FOLD presents Lee Maracle

Brampton City Hall Main Atrium, 2 Wellington Street West, Brampton, ON

The FOLD (Festival of Literary Diversity) presents: Extraordinary Stories, featuring Lee Maracle, author of My Conversations with Canadians. Also with: Kim Thuy and Rabindranath Maharaj. Moderated by Carraianne Leung.

Atlantic Book Awards and Festival presents Oisin Curran, author of Blood Fable

Lane's Privateer Inn 27 Bristol Ave, Liverpool, NS, Canada

The 2018 Atlantic Book Awards and Festival presents readings by the Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award nominees, including Oisin Curran (Blood Fable), as well Sarah Faber (All is Beauty Now) and Carol Bruneau (A Bird on Every Tree).

Tonic Reading Series presents Mallory Tater

The Heatley 696 East Hastings, Vancouver, BC, Canada

May Tonic presents Mallory Tater, author of This Will Be Good. Also reading: Stevie Howell, Ali Blythe, and Beni Xiao.

Free

Atwater Poetry Project presents Marianne Apostolides

Atwater Library and Computer Centre 1200 Atwater Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada

Atwater Poetry Project presents Marianne Apostolides, author of Deep Salt Water. Also reading: Arlene Paré. .

Free

Mixed Me: Multi-ethnic Storytelling for Teens & Kids with Chelene Knight

Museum of Vancouver (Joyce Walley Room) 1100 Chestnut Street, Vanier Park, Kitsilano, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Mixed Me: Multi-ethnic Storytelling for Teens & Kids with Chelene Knight, author of Dear Current Occupant. Also with: Michelle Kim and Jeff Chiba Stearns. For story-tellers and story-lovers! Hapa-palooza Festival, a celebration of mixed heritage arts and ideas, presents an afternoon of multi-ethnic storytelling for teens, kids, and families. Please join three exciting mixed race […]

Free

Montreal Launch of Authenticity is a Feeling: My Life in PME-ART by Jacob Wren

FTA Quartier genérél / Agora Hydro-Quebec du Coeur des sciences de l'UQAM 175, ave, Président-Kennedy, Montreal, QC, Canada

Montreal Launch of Authenticity is a Feeling: My Life in PME-ART by Jacob Wren. Featuring readings from the book (in French translation) by Martin Bélanger, Caroline Dubois, Marie Claire Forté, Benoît Lachambre, Gaétan Nadeau and Jacob Wren. Hosted by PME-ART and Festival Trans-Amériques. With book sales by Drawn & Quarterly. In collaboration with PME-ART + […]

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