Alex Leslie @ in/verse Monthly Poetry Reading
OnlineJoin us for In/Verse on Saturday, April 8th at 2:00 pm by registering here (bcwriters.ca/events-for-writers) and a Zoom link for the event will be sent to you. When it’s time for the event you can click on the Zoom link to join the event. Speakers: Kayla Czaga is the author of three poetry collections—For Your Safety […]
Toronto Public Library, Brentwood branch, presents an Author Talk with Lindsay Zier-Vogel
Toronto Public Library, Brentwood Branch 36 Brentwood Rd N., Toronto, ONToronto Public Library, Brentwood branch, presents an Author Talk with Lindsay Zier-Vogel, author of Letters to Amelia. Drop-in, no registration required
Alessandra Naccarato @ gritLIT 2023 “Earth Day Conversations Pt. 2” Panel
Homewood Suites by Hilton 40 Bay Street South, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadagritLIT’s second Earth Day-themed event looks at whether ordinary people making small changes can have an impact. Poet ryan fitzpatrick (Sunny Ways) leads the conversation with short story writer Rebecca Campbell (Arboreality), essayist/poet Alessandra Naccarato (Imminent Domains: Reckoning with the Anthropocene) and Sheila Murray, author and co-founder of CREW (Community Resilience to Extreme Weather) about […]
Adebe DeRango-Adem @gritLIT 2023 “On Belonging” Panel
Homewood Suites by Hilton 40 Bay Street South, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaAdebe DeRango-Adem’s poetry collection (Vox Humana) explores the ways to reclaim voice from the de-voicing effects of racism and institutional violence. Jamie Chai Yun Liew’s debut novel (Dandelion) explores one immigrant family’s perseverance to survive despite the constant fear and uncertainty of being stateless. Join the authors and host Renata Hall for a discussion of […]
Shani Mootoo @ Eden Mills Writers’ Festival
OnlineOnline Event Featuring Shani Mootoo and host Linda Morra Join the Eden Mills Writers’ Festival for a new series that explores the life of some of Canada’s most interesting storytellers. Take a deep dive into their early influences, what inspires their work, pivotal moments in their careers, and their writing habits and processes. Our fourth […]
Marta Balcewicz on The First Thirty presented by Junction Reads
IGTV / Instagram LiveOn April 27th Marta Balcewicz will be on Instagram Live with the folks from The First Thirty to chat about her novel, BIG SHADOW. . "In an unnamed town in the summer of 1998, Judy is an isolated and inexperienced teenager on the cusp of adulthood struggling to craft an identity for herself—especially as the […]
River Halen @ The Violet Hour Reading (Blue Metropolis Festival)
Espace Godin 10 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montréal, Quebec, CanadaRiver Halen, author of Dream Rooms, will be participating in the Violet Hour Reading on April 28th as part of the 25th Blue Metropolis Festival. Join them on April 28th at Espace Godin (Hôtel 10) in Montréal. 10:00 PM ET. Come and hear some of the literary voices from the LGBTQ+ community!
River Halen @ The Atwater Poetry Project (Blue Metropolis Festival)
Espace Godin 10 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montréal, Quebec, CanadaRiver Halen, author of Dream Rooms, will be participating in The Atwater Poetry Project as part of the 2023 Blue Metropolis Festival. Join them in Montréal on April 29th at Espace Godin (Hôtel 10) at 9:30 PM ET. This special Blue Metropolis festival edition of the Atwater Poetry Project features T. Liem, Kasia van Schaik and River […]
Places Like These Hybrid Book Launch
McNally Robinson Booksellers- Grant Park 1120 Grant Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaJoin Lauren Carter for the hybrid launch of her short story collection, Places Like These. Read more here. Thursday, May 4, 2023 7:00 pm McNally Robinson Booksellers, 4000-1120 Grant Ave, Winnipeg, MB FB event page here. Free. All are welcome. Streaming via YouTube
The FOLD 2023 presents Alessandra Naccarato @ The Great Readception
The Rose Theatre Brampton 1 Theatre Lane, Brampton, BramptonThe Festival of Literary Diversity 2023 (The FOLD) presents The Great Readception, with Alessandra Naccarato, author of Imminent Domains: Reckoning with the Anthropocene. Also with Ali Hassan, Anuja Varghese, Catherine Hernandez, Elamin Abdelmahmoud, and Jen Sookfong Lee. Hosted by Tea Mutonji. This in-person evening event, a unique sampling of festival authors read from their works […]