Vacant Nobodies presents Moez Surani
Mây 876 Dundas Street West, Toronto, ONVacant Nobodies #2, with Moez Surani, author of Operations. Also with Jowita Bydlowska, Khashayar Mohammadi Sarah Feldbloom and Rudrapriya Rathore. Hosted by Fawn Parker & Sophie McCreesh.
Eden Mills Writers’ Festival presents David Goudreault and JC Sutcliffe
Eden Mills Writers' Festival Eden Mills, ONEden Mills Writers' Festival presents En Francais et En Anglais, with David Goudreault and JC Sutcliffe, author and translator of Mama's Boy. Also with Julie Demers and Mauricia Segura. The 30th annual Eden Mills Writers' Festival runs from 12pm-6pm. Tickets available: $20 in advance or $25 at the gate. Purchase online tickets here.
The Sawdust Reading Series presents Sandra Ridley
Bar Robo 692 Somerset St W, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaThe Sawdust reading series presents Sandra Ridley, author of Silvija and The Counting House. Also with Alastair Larwill, Allie Duff, Manahil Bandukwala, Avonlea Fotheringham and Sanita Fejzić. The Sawdust Reading Series is celebrating four years of awesome poetry by bringing the incredible Sandra Ridley to the stage, as well as as many of the year's Poem-Off winners as we […]
Toronto Lit Up presents The Unpublished City II
Harbourfront Centre, Lakeside Terrace Room 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaThe Toronto International Festival of Authors and Book*hug presents the release of The Unpublished City, Volume II, a follow up to The Unpublished City, finalist for the 2018 Toronto Book Awards. In this iteration, the collection features creative non-fiction from Toronto’s emerging literary talents as part of the Toronto Lit Up book launch series. The anthology […]
Word on the Street Plus+ presents Lee Maracle
Harbourfront Centre, Studio Theatre 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto, ONWord on the Street Plus + presents Conversations + with Lee Maracle, author of My Conversations with Canadians, in conversation with Daniel Heath Justice.
Fraser Valley Literary Festival presents Chelene Knight
University of the Fraser Valley, Student Union Building 33844 King Road, Abbotsford, BCFraser Valley Literary Festival presents (In)Formed, a panel featuring Chelene Knight, author of Dear Current Occupant. Also with Nicola Campbell, Kevin Spenst and Jen Currin. Moderated by Renee Saklikar. This event is Free for students (registration required) and $10 for the general public.
The Word on the Street presents Hana Shafi
Harbourfront Centre Toronto, ON, CanadaThe Word on the Street presents 'Daily Affirmations,' with Hana Shafi, author of It Begins with the Body. Also with Najwa Zebian. Candid and in-demand poetry that unveils the wisdom hidden within ourselves and the everyday. Hana Shafi and Najwa Zebian offer readers work which converges with the diverse poetics of self-care, feminist conviction, and empowering […]
Word on the Street presents Lee Maracle, 2018 Toronto Book Awards Finalist
Word on the Street Toronto Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, ON, CanadaWord on the Street presents Lee Maracle, author of My Conversations with Canadians, 2018 Toronto Book Awards Finalist. Lee will read from My Conversations with Canadians at 1:30 pm and again at 4:00 pm at the Toronto Book Awards Tent.
The Word on the Street presents Gwen Benaway
Harbourfront Centre Queens Quay, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaThe Word on the Street presents 'Transmission,' with Gwen Benaway, author of Holy Wild. Also with Casey Plett. Featuring a reading and Q&A. Hosted and moderated by Jael Richardson. Drawing on their real-life experiences and family histories, Gwen Benaway and Casey Plett present prose and poetry that explore different facets of trans identities. Vibrant Voices of Ontario […]
The Word on the Street presents Catherine Fatima
Harbourfront Centre Toronto, ON, CanadaThe Word on the Street presents 'The (Modern) Lives of Girls and Women,' with Catherine Fatima, author of Sludge Utopia. Also with Paige Cooper. Fierce debuts that tap into the resilience of a tested woman. Paige Cooper and Catherine Fatima bring us toughness and wit in stories about refusing to compromise and the struggles of living […]
