TIFA Presents: Searching for the Sustainable Life, with Hasan Namir, author of Umbilical Cord. Event description: Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have all faced immense amounts of anxiety, loneliness and grief, which has spurred many to re-evaluate their aspirations and redesign their daily lives. Now has become a prime time to collectively […]

The Philippine Edmonton Events and Arts Society (PHIDEAS) presents A Tour of Canada ​Through Philippine Eyes, with Therese Estacion, author of Phantompains. Also with Ted Alcuitas, Jennilee Austria, Monica Anne Batac, Mila Bongco - Philipzig, Shirley Camia, Naomi McIlwraith, C.E. Gatchalian, Allan Matudio, Alia Rasul. About the Event: Ten writers and poets of Filipino descent […]

Toronto Lit Up and Book*hug Press invite you to join Lindsay Zier-Vogel for the virtual launch of her debut novel, Letters to Amelia. Hosted by Michelle Arbuckle, and featuring a reading by Dani Kind of Netflix’s Working Moms, and an interview moderated by CBC Radio’s Angela Antle! Online via Zoom Webinar. Pre-registration is required to […]

Word Vancouver presents an In Conversation and Poetry Reading with LGBTQ2S+ Guest Curator Hasan Namir, author of Umbilical Cord, and Indigenous Guest Curator Molly Cross-Blanchard. Reading and talk with Indigenous Guest Curator Molly Cross-Blanchard (Exhibitionist, Coach House Press) and LGBTQ2S+ Guest Curator Hasan Namir (Umbilical Cord, Book*hug Press). Hosted by Betsy Warland. 7:00–8:00 PM PST

Word on the Street Toronto presents Lindsay Zier-Vogel for an outdoor book signing event for Letters to Amelia at Another Story Bookshop! Another Story Bookshop Safety Protocols: Book signings will take place outside the front door of the store. There is an area under a small awning where there will be a 4-foot table. The author […]

  Word on the Street Toronto presents Epistolary Fiction: Letters of Hope & Heartbreak with Lindsay Zier Vogel (author of Letters to Amelia), Francesca Ekwuyasi, and Wayne Ng. Tickets are available via Eventbrite here.

Join us to celebrate the virtual launch of Suture, the exciting novel by Nic Brewer, which Canisia Lubrin calls, "a nimble, fearless debut”! With special guest Sienna Tristen! This virtual event will be held via Zoom Webinar. Free to attend. All are welcome. Closed captions will be available. Pre-registration for the Zoom webinar is required. […]

  Word on the Street Toronto presents Tender: the Unsung Work of Caregivers with Aimee Wall (author of We, Jane), Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia, and Moira Welsh in conversation with Bahar Orang (author of Where Things Touch). Tickets are available via Eventbrite here.