Events | Book*hug Press - Part 2

CANCELLED: Junction Reads presents Jess Taylor

House of Anansi Press 128 Stirling Road (Lower Level), Toronto, ON

Junction Reads presents Jess Taylor, author of Just Pervs. Also reading: Nur Abdi, JR McConvey and Hannah Brown. PWYC, with a $5 suggestion.

POSTPONED: The Koffler’s Books & Ideas Series presents Shani Mootoo

720 Bathurst Street Toronto

The Koffler's Books & Ideas Series presents the launch of Shani Mootoo's new novel Polar Vortex, In Conversation with Catherine Bush. The launch of Giller Prize-nominated writer and visual artist Shani Mootoo’s highly-anticipated new novel, Polar Vortex, about a couple – Priya and Alexandra – who have moved to a picturesque countryside town, only to […]

POSTPONED: Mission Creek Festival presents a Workshop with Kristen Renee Miller

Riverside Theatre 213 N Gilbert Street, Iowa City, IA

Mission Creek Festival presents “Behind This Roar, A Door”: A (Mis)translation Workshop for (Non)translators, a Workshop with Kristen Renee Miller, translator of Spawn by Marie-Andree Gill. What makes a poem in translation? Are human translators still needed in the age of auto-translate technology? Experiment with sound and translation—and craft a sonic poem of your own—in […]

CANCELLED: New Orleans Poetry Festival presents Kristen Renee Miller

New Orleans Healing Center 2372 St Claude Ave, New Orleans, LA

New Orleans Poetry Festival presents “The Poetics of Climate Change”: A reading and discussion with Kristen Renee Miller, translator of Spawn by Marie-Andree Gill. Also with Kristi Maxwell, Annie Finch, and Bronwen Tate. More details to come.

FB Live Reading with Hasan Namir

FB Live Event

War/Torn by Hasan Namir was released on April 10, 2019. To celebrate the one-year anniversary of his poetic debut, Hasan will present a FB Live Reading on Sunday, April 19, 2020, at 7pm EST / 4pm PST. Joining Hasan will be special guest Kirby! Join Hasan and guest reader Kirby on FB Live for this […]

Emmalea Russo presents The Venus Experiment, a 3-Day Online Course

Emmalea Russo, author of Wave Archive,  presents The Venus Experiment, a 3-Day course, via Zoom. A GENERATIVE EXPERIMENT WITH THE VENUSIAN MECHANISM IN ASTROLOGY AND OUR LIVES THROUGH THE LENS OF ART, POETRY, AND MYTHOLOGY. APRIL 22, 23, & 24, 2020 || 3pm-4:30pm ET, 12pm-1:30pm PT via live zoom call or recordings later || DONATION-BASED […]

Canada Performs Livestream Reading with Shani Mootoo

Intagram Live @shani_mootoo

Thanks to the National Arts Centre / Centre national des Arts, celebrated author Shani Mootoo will be doing a livestream reading from her the comfort of her home on Thursday, April 23, at 3pm EST on Instagram Live. Shani will read from her new novel, Polar Vortex. Join Shani on Instagram at @shani_mootoo/ The #CanadaPerforms […]

Free

POSTPONED: Kentucky Launch Party for Kristen Renee Miller

Trouble Bar 1149 S Shelby St, Louisville, KY

Kentucky Launch Party for Kristen Renee Miller, translator of Spawn by Marie-Andree Gill. A triple-threat book launch: Celebrating new books out from poets Kristi Maxwell, Eric Shoemaker, and Kristen Renee Miller.

Free
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