Events | Book*hug Press - Part 57

Proust and Company Reading Series presents Hana Shafi

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

Proust and Company Reading Series presents Hana Shafi, author of It Begins with the Body. Glad Day's own legendary reading series; an evening of luminary authors, music and drinks at the world's oldest LGBTQ bookstore. First started by Shane McConnell and Jeffrey Round almost a decade ago, Proust & Company seeks to highlight the best […]

Edmonton Launch of Refuse: CanLit in Ruins

Join us for a cinq à sept to celebrate the launch of REFUSE:CANLIT IN RUINS, edited by Hannah McGregor, Julie Rak, and Erin Wunker. From 5:00 - 7:00 PM in the Student Lounge of the Old Arts Building on the University of Alberta campus, contributors to the volume, along with some wonderful local writers, will […]

Free

Knife Fork Book presents Mark Truscott

Knife Fork Book The Dark Side Studio, 244 Augusta Avenue, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

Knife Fork Book presents Mark Truscott, author of Branches. Also reading: Matthew Tierney, Steve McOrmond and Nasser Hussain.

Free

Shab-e She’r- Poetry Night LXX presents Hana Shafi

Tranzac Club, Main Room 292 Brunswick Avenue, Toronto, ON

Shab-e She'r- Poetry Night LXX presents Hana Shafi, author of It Begins with the Body. Also with Terry Trowbridge Hosted by Bänoo Zan & Terese Pierre.  

Free

Tree Reading Series presents a workshop and reading with Shannon Webb-Campbell

Happy Goat Coffee 35 Laurel Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Tree Reading Series presents Shannon Webb-Campbell, author of I am a Body of Land. Also reading: Garry Geddes. 7:00p Workshop – with Shannon Webb-Campbell 8:00p Readings – Open Mic and Featured Readers Hosted by Ben Ladouceur.

Free

Twisted Poets presents Alex Leslie

Hood 29 4468 Main Street, Vancouver, BC

Twisted Poets Literary Salon presents Alex Leslie, author of We All Need to Eat. Also with: Shazia Hafiz Ramji & Stephen Collis. Hosts: Daniela Elza & Leanne Boschman Sign up for Open Mic begins at 7pm reading begin at 7:30pm ​Suggested donation at the door: $5 PLEASE NOTE: The location has changed its name from […]

Vancouver Public Library presents On Being Black in Vancouver 2: Ladies Night – Reading Women in the City, with Chelene Knight

Vancouver Public Library, Central Branch, Alice MacKay Room, 350 W Georgia St., Vancouver, BC, Canada

What does it mean to be a Black woman in Vancouver? Mothers, daughters, sisters, friends—how do we read and write Black womanhood? Building on last year’s standing room only “Where are you really from?” event (curated by Chelene Knight), we are doing it again! Writers Chelene Knight, Dear Current Occupant, Juliane Okot Bitek, 100 Days, Chantal Gibson, How She […]

Free
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