Events | Book*hug Press - Part 59

Fraser Valley Literary Festival presents Hasan Namir and Alex Leslie

University of Fraser Valley Abbotsford Campus, Library flex space, BC

Fraser Valley Literary Festival presents Hasan Namir (War/Torn) and Alex Leslie (Vancouver for Beginners). The festival runs September 13 - 14.  Tickets only $10.00 for both days. Tickets available at UFV Bookstore. Free for students.

Shakespeare and Co. (NYC) presents D. Nandi Odhiambo

Shakespeare and Co. 2020 Broadway, New York City, NY

Shakespeare and Co. (NYC) presents Author Talk: Words In Honor Of Paul Lyons, with D. Nandi Odhiambo, author of Smells Like Stars. Also with Nicky Lyons and Thuy Da Lam. About this Event We welcome Nick Lyons, Thuy Da Lam and D. Nandi Odhiambo to honor the legacy of Paul Lyons (1958 - 2018). A […]

Free

Word Feast: Fredericton’s Literary Festival presents Shannon Webb-Campbell

Memorial Hall, University of New Brunswick Fredericton, NB

Word Feast: Fredericton's Literary Festival presents Friday Night LIT,  with Shannon Webb-Campbell, author of I am a Body of Land. Also with Carianne Leung. Join us at Mem Hall for FRIDAY NIGHT LIT! The evening will feature a reading by Shannon Webb-Campbell and the 3rd annual Word Feast Lecture — "Writing in a Dangerous Time" […]

Word on the Street Lethbridge presents Lee Maracle and Tania Carter

Lethbridge Public Library Main Library: 5th Ave. S. and 8th St. S, Lethbridge, AB

Word on the Street Lethbridge presents Lee Maracle and Tania Carter, co-authors of Hope Matters. 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Lethbridge Herald Author Stage (cc/ASL)

Free

Bi Arts Festival – Author Showcase presents Jess Taylor

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

Bi Arts Festival - Author Showcase presents Jess Taylor, author of Just Pervs. The Bi Arts Festival runs Sept 19 - 23rd, 2019 - with workshops, performance, storytelling, art, the author showcase, zine, parties and more! We are the largest bisexual cultural festival in the world. http://biartsfestival.com -and- http://facebook.com/biartsfestival Join us Sept 21st at Glad […]

Diaspora Dialogues and The Word on the Street present Derek Mascarenahs

Harbourfront Centre Toronto, ON, Canada

Diaspora Dialogues and The Word on the Street present In Conversation with Derek Mascarenhas (Coconut Dreams) and Anar Ali. Moderated by journalist Shanda Deziel. Registration is required. This event is part of TOK Toronto, DD's three-day symposium of books, writing and ideas. Produced in partnership with Word On The Street.

Free

Word on the Street Toronto presents Derek Mascarenhas and Gwen Benaway

Harbourfront Centre Toronto, ON, Canada

Word on the Street Toronto presents #WOTS30 Anniversary Series: The Future of Reading, with Gwen Benaway, author of Holy Wild, and Edible Familial Tension with Derek Mascarenhas, author of Coconut Dreams. The Future of Reading Featuring Gwen Benaway, author of Holy Wild, and Andreya Klobucar, Ben Dugas and Cory Doctorow. Where: Great Books Marquee Time: […]

Free

Diaspora Dialogues and The Word on the Street present Gwen Benaway

Harbourfront Centre Toronto, ON, Canada

Diaspora Dialogues and The Word on the Street present Writing in the Age of #MeToo, a panel discussion with Gwen Benaway, author of Holy Wild, Téa Mutonji and S.K. Ali. This panel will explore the growth of the #metoo movement and how it impacts literature. About this Event In 2018, Molly Ringwald revisited her filmography, […]

Free

Kingston Writers Fest presents Lee Maracle

Kingston Writers Fest presents The Big Idea: Is Democracy Doomed?, with Lee Maracle (Hope Matters and My Conversations with Canadians). Also with Robert Lewis and Dave Meslin. In this election year, the Big Idea focuses on a question that is on everyone’s mind: what is the future of Canadian democracy? Can cherished institutions endure ongoing […]

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