Atwater Poetry Project presents the Holiday Book Fair Poetry Showcase, with River Halen (author of Dream Rooms), Prathna Lor, and Trynne Delaney. Presented in partnership with the Association of English language Publishers of Quebec. Event page here. Thursday, November 3, 2022 7:00 - 8:00 pm Atwater Library Adair Auditorium, 1200 Atwater Ave, Westmount, QC (Use 4023 Tupper St. entrance)

Wordstock Sudbury presents Festival Opening (Youthwords Writing Contest Winners Announced) followed by Shani Mootoo (author of Cane | Fire) and Gary Barwin in Conversation. Thursday, November 3, 2022 7:00 - 8:30 pm ET Holiday Inn Sudbury 1696 Regent Street, Greater Sudbury, ON Tickets can be purchased here.  

AELAQ presents Jazz Stories: En Direct , with Anita Anand (author of A Convergence of Solitudes), and Stanley Péan, plus a jazz-accompanied free writing performance! Read more here. Friday, November 4, 2022 3 pm ET 4TH SPACE, Concordia University, 1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W., Montreal, QC Free. No registration required. Livestream option here.

Wordstock Sudbury presents French Kiss: The Gift of Translation, with Aimee Wall (author if We, Jane, and translator of titles including Drama Queens and Testament by, and Sports and Pastimes by Jean-Philippe Baril Guérard). Moderator: Sonya Malaborza. Friday, November 4, 2022 5:30 - 6:30 pm Holiday Inn Sudbury 1696 Regent Street, Greater Sudbury, ON Tickets can be purchased here.

Wordstock Sudbury presents Colouring Outside the Lines, with Shani Mootoo (author of Cane | Fire), Tanis MacDonald (author of Mobile), Gary Barwin, and Farzana Doctor. Moderater: Kim Fahner. Saturday, November 5, 2022 3:30 - 4:30 pm ET Holiday Inn Sudbury 1696 Regent Street, Greater Sudbury, ON Tickets can be purchased here.

University of Windsor presents Engaging the Social: Literary Events & Readings with Moez Surani. Surani will be presenting a talk entitled Reorganizing My World: Art, Research and the Creative Archive, which will encompass several of his current projects including the ongoing photography project Contemporary Sites of Islamophobia and the work-in-progress The Worst Thing I Did Today. Tuesday, November 8, 2022 Public […]

 Join Massy Arts Society, Massy Books and Book*Hug Press for the launch of Imminent Domains: Reckoning with the Anthropocene by Alessandra Naccarato. Tracing the veins of harm, memory and meaning amongst ecosystems and bioregions, Naccarato addresses fundamental questions about our modern relationship to nature. In conversation with Artistic Director of Vancouver Poetry House and Festival […]

The Federation of BC Writers presents Fireside Chat with Chelene Knight (author of Junie). Hosted by Meghan Cole. Tuesday, November 8, 2022 7:00 - 8:00 pm PT On Zoom Free or PWYC. Register here.