The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division (NYC) presents Shani Mootoo
via ZoomThe Bureau of General Services—Queer Division in NYC presents Shani Mootoo, author of Polar Vortex. In Conversation with John Elizabeth Stinzi. Shani Mootoo presents her latest novel Polar Vortex, in conversation with John Elizabeth Stintzi (Vanishing Monuments, Arsenal Pulp Press) in this virtual event hosted by the Bureau. This is a free event, but the […]
Speakeasy Reading Series presents Derek Mascarenhas
ZoomSpeakeasy Reading Series presents Derek Mascarenhas, author of Coconut Dreams. Also reading: Canisia Lubrin and Eufemia Fantetti, Jonathan Bessette, and Evren Sezgin. ***Zoom info will be posted in this Facebook event on Sunday, September 20.***
Virtual Launch of Small, Broke and Kind of Dirty: Affirmations for the Real World by Hana Shafi
via ZoomBook*hug Press invites you to celebrate the virtual launch of Small, Broke, and Kind of Dirty: Affirmations for the Real World by Hana Shafi. With special guest readers Manahil Bandukwala and Terese Mason Pierre. Hosted by Anasimone George. Please note this event will take place online, via Zoom Webinar. Free registration via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/small-broke-and-kind-of-dirty-by-hana-shafi-virtual-book-launch-tickets-117660835727?aff=efbeventtix
Word Vancouver presents Writing Through the Generations with Lee Maracle, Columpa Bobb and Tania Carter
OnlineWord Vancouver presents Writing Through the Generations with Lee Maracle, Columpa Bobb and Tania Carter, co-authors of Hope Matters. Keeping it in the family—What do we pass on to our kids? What do our kids pass on to us? In today's world, we need to pass on hope for tomorrow for everyone. This family […]
Toronto WOTS presents a Digital Soapbox with Hana Shafi
IGTV / Instagram LiveToronto WOTS presents a Digital Soapbox interview with Hana Shafi, author of Small, Broke, and Kind of Dirty: Affirmations for the Real World. Hosted by Ashendri Wickremasinghe. Digital Soapbox is an IGTV series happening live on the Toronto WOTS Instagram page at 6PM ET each night September 21-25 leading up to the festival weekend. Tune […]
Toronto Word on the Street, in partnership with the Toronto Book Awards, presents Bahar Orang
YouTubeToronto Word on the Street, in partnership with the Toronto Book Awards, presents Writing Healthcare: Impressions from a Pandemic, with Bahar Orang, author of Where Things Touch: A Meditation on Beauty. Also with Cathy Crowe, Dr. James Maskalyk, and Dr. Kwame McKenzie. Hosted by Mark Bulgutch. This free event will be live-streamed on the WOTS […]
Kingston WritersFest presents Shani Mootoo
via ZoomKingston WritersFest presents Couple Cold Snap: Fiction, a one-on-one interview with award-winning author Shani Mootoo, author of Polar Vortex, in conversation with Aara Macauley. Co-presented by Kingston WritersFest and Reelout Queer Film + Video Festival.
Toronto Word on the Street presents Beatriz Hausner
YouTubeToronto Word on the Street presents Joyous or Sorrowful: Three Toronto Poets of Today, with Beatriz Hausner, author of Beloved Revolutionary Sweetheart. Also with Natasha Ramoutar and Joe Fiorito. Hosted by A.F. Moritz. This free online event will be livestreamed on the our WOTS Toronto YouTube channel
Word Vancouver presents Poetics of Place with Alex Leslie
OnlineWord Vancouver presents Poetics of Place with Alex Leslie, author of Vancouver for Beginners. Also with Betsy Warland and Trevor Carolan. Hosted by Rob Taylor. Join three accomplished poets as they take you into some of their deepest thoughts while walking various neighbourhoods, whether it is in their own backyard or halfway around the world. […]
Toronto Word on the Street and Diaspora Dialogues present Sheung-King
Toronto Word on the Street and Diaspora Dialogues present a conversation with Sheung-King (You Are Eating an Orange. You are Naked.) moderated by Fathima Cader. Online event. Free registration via Eventbrite.