Events | Book*hug Press - Part 10

Diaspora Dialogues and The Word on the Street present Derek Mascarenahs

Harbourfront Centre Toronto, ON, Canada

Diaspora Dialogues and The Word on the Street present In Conversation with Derek Mascarenhas (Coconut Dreams) and Anar Ali. Moderated by journalist Shanda Deziel. Registration is required. This event is part of TOK Toronto, DD's three-day symposium of books, writing and ideas. Produced in partnership with Word On The Street.

Free

Word on the Street Toronto presents Derek Mascarenhas and Gwen Benaway

Harbourfront Centre Toronto, ON, Canada

Word on the Street Toronto presents #WOTS30 Anniversary Series: The Future of Reading, with Gwen Benaway, author of Holy Wild, and Edible Familial Tension with Derek Mascarenhas, author of Coconut Dreams. The Future of Reading Featuring Gwen Benaway, author of Holy Wild, and Andreya Klobucar, Ben Dugas and Cory Doctorow. Where: Great Books Marquee Time: […]

Free

Diaspora Dialogues and The Word on the Street present Gwen Benaway

Harbourfront Centre Toronto, ON, Canada

Diaspora Dialogues and The Word on the Street present Writing in the Age of #MeToo, a panel discussion with Gwen Benaway, author of Holy Wild, Téa Mutonji and S.K. Ali. This panel will explore the growth of the #metoo movement and how it impacts literature. About this Event In 2018, Molly Ringwald revisited her filmography, […]

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Kingston Writers Fest presents Lee Maracle

Kingston Writers Fest presents The Big Idea: Is Democracy Doomed?, with Lee Maracle (Hope Matters and My Conversations with Canadians). Also with Robert Lewis and Dave Meslin. In this election year, the Big Idea focuses on a question that is on everyone’s mind: what is the future of Canadian democracy? Can cherished institutions endure ongoing […]

Kingston Writers Fest presents Tanis MacDonald

Kingston Writers Fest presents Tanis MacDonald, author of Mobile. For decades, author and educator Michael Kaufman has urged boys and men not only to embrace but to actively promote equal rights for women. Michael argues that men also stand to benefit from the ongoing gender equality revolution, which promises to unlock immense economic, cultural, and […]

Kingston Writers Fest presents a workshop with Tanis MacDonald

Kingston Writers Fest presents To Be Here: Writing Place, a workshop with Tanis MacDonald. Poet Tanis Macdonald explores the questions: what is the action of being here now? How does the past inform the present? where “here” is subject to your own definition, and “history,” is your lived experience of place. Using sample pieces of […]

Kingston Writers Fest presents Lee Maracle and Columpa Bobb

Kingston Writers Fest presents Hope Matters with Lee Maracle and Columpa Bobb. The romance of the raven; the headstones in the clearing; the ember of justice; a cry to the bark-stripped moon – these are just a few of the many images in Hope Matters, a collection of poems centred around the journey of indigenous […]

Word Vancouver presents Hasan Namir and Alex Leslie

Vancouver

Word Vancouver presents Hasan Namir (War/Torn) and Alex Leslie (Vancouver for Beginners). Alex Leslie will appear on the Fiction Stage (THE ATRIUM / LOWER LEVEL Peter Kaye Room) from 1:45-2:45pm). Also reading: Ian Williams. Hasan Namir will appear on the Poetry Stage (9TH FLOOR Josef Wosk Poet’s Corner, Meeting Room #910) from  4pm - 5pm. […]

Culture Days Hamilton presents Derek Mascarenhas

Hamilton Public Library 55 York Boulevard, Toronto, ON

Culture Days Hamilton presents Derek Mascarenhas, author of Coconut Dreams. Also reading: Becky Blake. About this event: Join authors Becky Blake (Proof I Was Here) and Derek Mascarenhas (Coconut Dreams) in conversation with artist and storyteller Lisa Pijuan-Nomura. Presented as part of Culture Days, Epic Books is pleased to partner with Hamilton Public Library, Wolsak […]

Free

After Words Literary Festival presents Gwen Benaway

Portia White Auditorium at the Spatz Theatre 1855 Trollope Street, Halifax, NS

After Words Literary Festival's presents a Poetry Panel, with Gwen Benaway, author of Holy Wild. Also with Halifax Poet Laureate Dr. Afua Cooper, and Doyali Islam. Hosted by Sue Goyette. ASL interpreted Wheelchair accessible Cash bar on site General Admission: $20.00 Purchase tickets at here.  

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