Words Worth Books presents Tanis MacDonald and Moez Surani
Words Worth Books 96 King Street South, Waterloo, ONWords Worth Books presents an evening of poetry with Tanis MacDonald (Mobile) and Moez Surani (Are the Rivers in Your Poems Real).
Vancouver Writers Fest presents Lee Maracle
The NEST (formerly Studio 1398) 3rd Floor, Festival House, 1398 Cartwright Street, Vancouver, BCVancouver Writers Fest presents Lee Maracle: A Life’s Work. “A walking history book,” one of the most prolific Indigenous authors in Canada, recipient of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal and an Officer of the Order of Canada, mentor, teacher and Stó:lo— mythmaker/storyteller: Lee Maracle’s work in art and activism places her amongst the most influential—and […]
Vancouver Writers Fest presents Derek Mascarenhas
Performance Works 1218 Cartwright St, Vancouver, BC, CanadaVancouver Writers Fest presents The Fiction of Belonging, with Derek Mascarenhas, author of Coconut Dreams. Canada’s new generation of authors write powerfully to the challenge of balancing cultures and communities. Derek Mascarenhas’ nationally lauded Coconut Dreams traces Indian Canadian Aiden and Ally Pinto’s youth, growing up in a predominantly white Canadian suburb. First-generation cultural expectations […]
Librairie Drawn and Quarterly presents Johanna Skibsrud
La Petite Drawn and Quartlery 176 Rue Bernard Ouest, Montreal, QuebecLibrairie Drawn and Quarterly presents a Double Book Launch for Johanna Skibsrud, author of The Nothing That Is, and Karen Houle, author of The Grand River Watershed: A Folk Ecology. Hosted by Erin Moure. Join these two fab writers for readings and conversation! Johanna and Karen descend on D&Q to launch new books in Montreal […]
Toronto International Festival of Authors presents Lee Maracle, Columpa Bobb and Tania Carter
Harbourfront Centre, Lakeside Terrace Room 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaToronto International Festival of Authors presents Hope Matters, with Lee Maracle, Columpa Bobb and Tania Carter. Throughout their youth, Columpa Bobb and Tania Carter wrote poetry with their mother, 2018 Harbourfront Festival Prize winner, Lee Maracle. The three always dreamed that one day they would write a book together. Hope Matters is the result of […]
Vancouver Writers Fest presents Derek Mascarenhas
Performance Works 1218 Cartwright St, Vancouver, BC, CanadaVancouver Writers Fest presents The Sunday Brunch, with Derek Mascarenhas, author of Coconut Dreams. What could be a more blissful way to spend a Sunday morning than sipping mimosas and eating freshly baked pastries with good friends? Why, listening to internationally acclaimed authors read to you live from their most recent works, of course. Authors […]
Toronto International Festival of Authors presents a Festival Pop-up: Union Station, with Julie Morrissy
Union Station, West Wing 65 Front Street West, Toronto, OntarioToronto International Festival of Authors presents a Festival Pop-up: Union Station, with Julie Morrissy, author of Where, the Mile End. The Toronto International Festival of Authors has partnered with Union Station again to bring the second annual "Festival Pop-up" to Toronto's busiest commuter interchange. Hosted by Antanas Sileika, the pop-up will spotlight a select line-up […]
Toronto International Festival of Authors presents Julie Morrissy
Harboufront Centre, Brigantine Room 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto, ON, CanadaToronto International Festival of Authors presents An Evening of Poetry, with Julie Morrissy, author of Where, the Mile End. Also reading: Jay MillAr, Co-Publisher at Book*hug Press. The mighty spoken word will ignite the night air with razor-sharp work by some of the world’s leading contemporary poets. This is a showcase of the poetry world’s […]
Toronto International Festival of Authors presents Rune Christiansen
Toronto International Festival of Authors presents Rune Christiansen, author of Fanny and the Mystery in the Grieving Forest. The writers in this forum tackle the difficult themes of grief and loss in childhood, in their latest works. Acclaimed Norwegian poet and novelist Rune Christiansen presents Fanny and the Mystery in the Grieving Forest, Taiwanese author […]
