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Opening Reception for Re-Joyce: Wieland for a New Millennium, with readings by Lee Maracle and Lisa Robertson

Gallery Spaces of TMAC 32 Lisgar Street, Toronto

Opening Reception for Re-Joyce: Wieland for a New Millennium, with readings by Lee Maracle, who will read from her newest book, Hope Matters, and Lisa Robertson. Also featuring The Truth Booth Presents: Invest and Protect, conceived by Kiera Boult. Co-curators: Christina Battle, Amy Fung, Allyson Mitchell, and Ariel Smith.    

Vancouver Launch for Q&A by Adrienne Gruber

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

Join Massy Books for the launch of Adrienne Gruber's new poetry collection - Q&A! With special guests Raoul Fernandes and Rob Taylor. Hosted by Elee Kraljii Gardiner.

Free

GritLIT: Hamilton’s Readers & Writers Festival presents Hana Shafi

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

GritLIT: Hamilton’s Readers & Writers Festival presents Poetry Decoded, with Hana Shafi, author of It Begins with the Body. Also with Linda Frank, Shane Neilson, and Adam Sol. Metrophobia, or fear of poetry, is a surprisingly-common affliction, yet poetry predates written text as a form of communication. Poets Linda Frank, Shane Neilson, Hana Shafi and […]

gritLIT: Hamilton’s Readers and Writers Festival presents Derek Mascarenhas

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

gritLIT: Hamilton's Readers and Writers Festival presents Author Speed Date (Special Format), with Derek Mascarenhas, author of Coconut Dreams. Also with: Jennifer Robson, Claire Tacon, Perparim Kapllani. Hosted by Annette Hamme and Melanie Cummings. A fun, new, interactive event! Authors will visit with guests at their tables for 15 minutes and then move on – […]

Toronto launch of Coconut Dreams by Derek Mascarenhas

Another Story Bookshop 315 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto, ON

Book*hug and Another Story Bookshop present the launch of Coconut Dreams by Derek Mascarenhas. Featuring a reading from the book, followed by a conversation with Terese Pierre. Free. Accessibility information: The entrance to Another Story Bookshop is accessible with an e-door but the bathroom is down a narrow flight of stairs.

Free

Colorado College’s Visiting Writing Series presents Divya Victor

Tutt Library, Colorado College 1021 N Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado College's Visiting Writing Series presents Divya Victor, author of Kith. This event will be a release celebration for Divya Victor’s new book, “Curb,” printed and published by The Press at Colorado College. Project/event desc: "CURB is an artist’s book commissioned by The Press at Colorado College, designed and made by the visionary printer Aaron […]

Free

TIFA presents Spring Debut: Fragmented Narratives, with Derek Mascarenhas

Toronto International Festival of Authors presents Spring Debut: Fragmented Narratives, with Derek Mascarenhas, author of Coconut Dreams. This spring, celebrate the budding voices of three Canadian debut authors: Tea Mutonji (Shut Up You’re Pretty, Arsenal Pulp Press), Derek Mascarenhas (Coconut Dreams, Book*hug) and Bindu Suresh (26 Knots, Invisible Publishing). The writers will join author Catherine […]

Book*hug Spring 2019 Launch Party

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

Book*hug invites you to celebrate the launch of our Spring 2019 season! There is much to celebrate! This year marks our 15th anniversary -- 15 years of adventures in literary publishing! -- and we have a stellar line-up of books coming your way, this season and next. Please join us in Toronto on Wednesday, May […]

Free

Epic Books presents Adrienne Gruber

Epic Books 226 Locke Street South, Hamilton, ON

Epic Books presents an evening of readings. Poets Adrienne Gruber, author of Q&A, will read wiht Emma McKenna (Chenille or Silk, Caitlin Press) and Elizabeth Ross (After Birth, Palimpsest Press) will read from their newest collections.

Free
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