Events | Book*hug Press - Part 2

TYPE Books presents Mona Høvring, Kari Dickson, Rachel Rankin, and Beatriz Hausner

Online

TYPE Books presents a book launch to celebrate the translation and publication of Because Venus Crossed an Alpine Violet on the Day that I Was Born. The event will feature author, Mona Høvring, and translators, Kari Dickson and Rachel Rankin, in conversation with Beatriz Hausner (author of Beloved Revolutionary Sweetheart). Friday, December 3, 2021 1 […]

Free

Naked Heart Festival presents Poetry as Revelation with Hasan Namir

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

Naked Heart Festival presents READING : Poetry as Revelation with Hasan Namir (author of Umbilical Cord), Charlie Petch, and Elizabeth Mudenyo. Poetry that reveals and conceals. Pieces that expose our vulnerability and build our resilience. December 19, 2021 9 - 10 pm EST Online. Free to attend. Register here.

Junction Reads presents Nic Brewer

Online

Junction Reads presents Nic Brewer in conversation about her debut novel Suture.  Sun, January 9, 2022 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST Online. Pay what you can. Register here.

PWYC

Lunch Poems at SFU presents Hasan Namir

Online

Lunch Poems at SFU is an opportunity to celebrate poetry held the third Wednesday of every month, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Pacific Time. January's Lunch Poems reading features poets Hasan Namir, author of Umbilical Cord, and Molly Cross-Blanchard. Wednesday, January 19, 2022 3:00 – 4:00 PM EST Online. Free. Register here.

Free

Small Press Traffic presents Gail Scott

Zoom 55 Taylor St, San Francisco, CA, United States

Small Press Traffic presents a reading with Gail Scott, author of Permanent Revolution, and Janice Lee, author of Imagine a Death. Introductions by Ivy Johnson + Camille Roy 6:00 pm PST /9:00 pm EST Free online event. Register here: https://www.smallpresstraffic.org/january-rsvp  

Free

Mount Allison University presents Aimee Wall in conversation with Genevieve Robichaud

Online

Aimee Wall, author of the Giller-nominated We, Jane, will be joined by author and translator Geneviève Robichaud, who is translating the novel into French. Wall, herself a professional translator, will read from We, Jane and discuss this novel and the craft of translation with Robichaud. Wednesday, January 26, 2022 6:30 pm EST Free. Online event. Register here.

Free

Junction Reads presents Lindsay Zier-Vogel

Zoom

Junction Reads presents a reading and conversation with Lindsay Zier-Vogel author of epistolary novel Letters to Amelia. Sunday, February 6, 2022 5 pm - 6 pm EST Online. Pay what you can. Register here.

PWYC

Green College UBC presents R. Kolewe

Zoom Webinar

This second evening of the Distance as a Keeping Series will set two very different writers alongside each other. R. Kolewe is a Toronto-based poet whose mammoth long poem The Absence of Zero derives its structure from quantum processes such as the Riemann curvature tensor in four dimensions, radioactive decay algorithms, TS Eliot, Dürer, exploring spacetime and memory. Dianne Chisholm, whose feminist […]

Free

Women’s Work Festival Presents Shannon Bramer

YouTube

Women's Work Festival Presents the Playwrights Guild of Canada Playconnect reading with Shannon Bramer, who will be reading from Trapsongs, along with Prajwala Dixit, Nicole Leona Smith, and Natalie Meisner. Wednesday March 9, 2022 3:00pm-4:30pm Free online event. View here.

Free

Memorial University Book Club presents Aimee Wall

Online

Join Aimee Wall, along with Coast Lines host Angela Antle (BA'91) and political science professor Dr. Amanda Bittner as they discuss Wall's remarkable debut novel, We, Jane. Wednesday, March 09, 2022 7:30 pm  Newfoundland time | 9 pm EST Free. Online. Register here.  

Free
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