Events | Book*hug Press - Part 15

Word on the Street Lethbridge presents Lee Maracle and Tania Carter

Lethbridge Public Library Main Library: 5th Ave. S. and 8th St. S, Lethbridge, AB

Word on the Street Lethbridge presents Lee Maracle and Tania Carter, co-authors of Hope Matters. 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Lethbridge Herald Author Stage (cc/ASL)

Free

Bi Arts Festival – Author Showcase presents Jess Taylor

Glad Day Bookshop 499 Church Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

Bi Arts Festival - Author Showcase presents Jess Taylor, author of Just Pervs. The Bi Arts Festival runs Sept 19 - 23rd, 2019 - with workshops, performance, storytelling, art, the author showcase, zine, parties and more! We are the largest bisexual cultural festival in the world. http://biartsfestival.com -and- http://facebook.com/biartsfestival Join us Sept 21st at Glad […]

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, […]

Free

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. […]

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