Events | Book*hug Press - Part 16

The Newfoundland Distillery Company presents Shannon Webb-Campbell

The Newfoundland Distillery Company

Join Ice Tha One & Shannon Webb-Campbell for a double performance live at the distillery on Wednesday night. Shannon Webb-Campbell will perform a poetry reading from Her latest collection, Lunar Tides. Ice Tha One will perform a set to celebrate the release of her new Hip-Hop album, MONSTAR. Wednesday, August 17, 2022 6 pm The […]

Free

Bannerman Brewing Co. presents Shannon Webb-Campbell and Nico Paulo

Bannerman Brewery Co. St. John's, NL

Join for Nico Paulo's Newfoundland Summer Tour! On Friday, August 19, Shannon Webb-Campbell will be opening the show, reading from her poetry collection Lunar Tides.  Friday, August 19, 2022 8 pm NL Bannerman Brewery Co. 90 Duckworth St, St. John's, NL Show tickets are for sale at Fred's Records and the night of the show at […]

$20

Waterloo Bookfest presents Nic Brewer

Waterloo Bookfest

The inaugural Waterloo Bookfest, organized by the KW Writers Alliance and the City of Waterloo, presents Nic Brewer, author of Suture. The festival will also showcase other authors from the Region of Waterloo at a free downtown market.

Free

Argo Bookshop presents Book Club with Anita Anand

Argo Bookshop 1841-A rue Sainte Catherine Ouest, Montreal, QC, Canada

Join Argo Bookshop for an in-store Book Club with Anita Anand, author of A Convergence of Solitudes! Having read the book is encouraged, but not required (although there will probably be spoilers). Please note that Argo Bookshop still requires masks in the store.

Free

Another Story Bookshop presents Writing the Slow Burn: A Discussion about Crafting Decade-Long Literary Projects with Nic Brewer and Sienna Tristen

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For many writers, the publishing industry seems to glorify an unceasing outpouring of content. Nic Brewer (author of Suture) and Sienna Tristen see superstars with three, four, five books out in a year, or a poem published apparently every other week. It can feel worryingly like the best (only?) way to achieve satisfaction in publishing […]

Free

Fisher Small and Fine Press Fair

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library 120 St. George Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

After a three-year absence, Book*hug Press is pleased to return to the Athe Fisher Library's biennial Small and Fine Press Fair. The event features some of the country’s finest artists and bookmakers selling their books, illustrations and broadsides. All events at the Fisher are free to the public.

Free

Supercrawl: Hamilton’s Music + Arts Festival presents Nic Brewer

Supercrawl: Hamilton's Music  + Arts Festival presents Nic Brewer, author of Suture. Also featuring readings and discussion from Robert McGill, Sydney Hegele. Moderated by Andrew Wilmot. The event will take place at the reading tent on James Street North. Supercrawl is a free, not-for-profit outdoor music and arts festival that showcases the cultures, businesses and […]

Free

Eden Mills Writers’ Festival presents Chelene Knight

The charming village of Eden Mills Eden Mills, Ontario, Canada

The Eden Mills Writers' Festival presents Her Story, with Chelene Knight (Junie), Martha Bátiz (No Stars in the Sky), and Heather O’Neill (When We Lost Our Heads). Hosted by: Susan G. Cole, writer, activist and former Books Editor at NOW Magazine. Strong but damaged women in crisis. A complicated mother-daughter relationship. An intense and intoxicating […]

Eden Mills Writers’ Festival presents Cary Fagan

The charming village of Eden Mills Eden Mills, Ontario, Canada

Eden Mills Writers' Festival presents What If?, with Cary Fagan (The Animals), Francine Cunningham (God Isn’t Here Today), and Robert McGill (A Suitable Companion for the End of Your Life). Host: Steven W. Beattie is a writer and critic from Stratford, Ontario. What if an ice cream vendor was driven insane by his truck’s song? What […]

Toronto Public Library presents Chelene Knight

Toronto Public Library, Runnymede Branch 2178 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON, Canada

Facilitated by host David Chariandy, Chelene Knight will discuss her debut novel, Junie, a riveting exploration of the complexity within the mother-daughter relationship. Intimate and urgent, Junie is an unflinching tale of the dynamic vitality and eventual destruction of the once thriving Black and immigrant community of Vancouver's former Hogan's Alley neighborhood. This is an […]

Free
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