Toronto International Festival of Authors presents a Festival Pop-up: Union Station, with Julie Morrissy
Union Station, West Wing 65 Front Street West, Toronto, OntarioToronto International Festival of Authors presents a Festival Pop-up: Union Station, with Julie Morrissy, author of Where, the Mile End. The Toronto International Festival of Authors has partnered with Union Station again to bring the second annual "Festival Pop-up" to Toronto's busiest commuter interchange. Hosted by Antanas Sileika, the pop-up will spotlight a select line-up […]
Toronto International Festival of Authors presents Julie Morrissy
Harboufront Centre, Brigantine Room 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto, ON, CanadaToronto International Festival of Authors presents An Evening of Poetry, with Julie Morrissy, author of Where, the Mile End. Also reading: Jay MillAr, Co-Publisher at Book*hug Press. The mighty spoken word will ignite the night air with razor-sharp work by some of the world’s leading contemporary poets. This is a showcase of the poetry world’s […]
Toronto International Festival of Authors presents Rune Christiansen
Toronto International Festival of Authors presents Rune Christiansen, author of Fanny and the Mystery in the Grieving Forest. The writers in this forum tackle the difficult themes of grief and loss in childhood, in their latest works. Acclaimed Norwegian poet and novelist Rune Christiansen presents Fanny and the Mystery in the Grieving Forest, Taiwanese author […]
Toronto International Festival of Authors presents a Reception to Celebrate Book*hug’s 15th Anniversary
Harbourfront Centre, Lakeside Terrace Room 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaToronto International Festival of Authors presents a Reception to Celebrate Book*hug's 15th Anniversary. Book*hug (formerly BookThug) launched in 2004, with the commission of its first title from the International Festival of Authors. Since then, it’s continued to publish innovative and daring works that meaningfully contribute to and reflect contemporary culture. Join us in toasting Book*hug’s […]
Book*hug Fall 2019 Launch Party
The Garrison 1197 Dundas Street West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBook*hug invites you to our Epic Fall 2019 Book Lunch Party. This year marks our 15th anniversary and this season is our biggest one yet. Join us for an epic evening of brief (we promise!) readings by Jess Taylor (Just Pervs), Rune Christiansen (Fanny and the Mystery in the Grieving Forest), Chris Eaton (Symphony No. […]
Antigone Bookstore presents Johanna Skibsrud
Antigone Bookstore 411 N 4th Ave, Tuscon, AZAntigone Bookstore presents Johanna Skibsrud, author of The Nothing That Is. Reading with Brandon Shimoda.
Verb Wellington Festival presents a panel with D. Nandi Odhiambo
Te Auaha, Tapere Iti Wellington, New ZealandVerb Wellington Festival presents By the Stars: Writing Place, with D. Nandi Odhiambo, author of Smells Like Stars. Writers Diane Comer and D. Nandi Odhiambo talk with Ella Borrie about how place informs their writing and the stories they want to tell. Diane is author of The Braided River: Migration and the Personal Essay and […]
Verb Wellington Festival presents a reading with D. Nandi Odhiambo
Te Auaha, Tapere Iti Wellington, New ZealandVerb Wellington Festival presents a reading with D. Nandi Odhiambo, author of Smells Like Stars. Nandi Odhiambo won the 2018 Elliot Cades Award for Literature for an Established Writer. His latest novel Smells like Stars is set in a Pacific tourist haven and follows four characters who are each fighting for love against layers of […]
McNally Robinson Booksellers and Winnipeg International Writers Festival present An Evening with Lee Maracle, Columpa Bobb & Tania Carter
McNally Robinson Booksellers- Grant Park 1120 Grant Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaMcNally Robinson Booksellers and Winnipeg International Writers Festival, as part of their Voices in the Circle initiative celebrating Indigenous writing in Canada, present An Evening with Lee Maracle, Columpa Bobb & Tania Carter, co-authors of Hope Matters.
Toronto Launch of Re-Origin of Species by Alessandra Naccarato
Glad Day Bookshop 499 Church Street, Toronto, ON, CanadaBook*hug invites you to the Toronto Launch of Re-Origin of Species by Alessandra Naccarato. With a guest reading by Lishai Peel, musical accompaniment by Jennifer Slade. Hosted by celebrated spoken word artist/playwright Charlie Petch. Readings will begin at 6:30 pm sharp, and a book signing by the author will follow. Accessibility information: Glad Day is […]