Open Space presents Kindling Writers Festival, with Alex Leslie
Open Space 510 Fort Street, 2nd floor,, Victoria, BCOpen Space Arts Society presents Kindling Writers Festival, a literary festival that celebrates the work of emerging LGBTQ2S+ writers, performers, and artists whose works opens up possibilities of care, kinship, and community. Featuring: Alex Leslie, author of We All Need to Eat, Jane Shi, Kayla Czaga, Kimmortal, and Whess Harman will feature in this weekend […]
Book*hug and Anvil Press present an AWP Offsite Reading with Chelene Knight, D. Nandi Odhiambo, Adrienne Gruber and Robin Richardson + Jay Millar, Elee Kraljii Gardiner, Jen Currin and Maureen Medved
The Waypost 3120 N Williams Ave., Portland, OrgeonJoin Canadian indies Anvil Press and Book*hug for an evening of readings and margaritas! Book*hug and Anvil Press present An Evening Readings, an AWP offsite event. With readings by Book*hug authors: Chelene Knight (Dear Current Occupant), D. Nandi Odhiambo (Smells Like Stars), Adrienne Gruber (Q&A) and Robin Richardson (Try Not to Get Too Attached). Also […]
Local Lit Author Event with Devon Code
The Garnet 231 Hunter St W., Peterborough, Ontario, CanadaLocal Lit Author Event with Devon Code, author of Involuntary Bliss. Also with Ursula Pflug. Celebrate the literature of Peterborough with an author talk featuring local fiction writers Devon Code and Ursula Pflug at the Garnet. Featuring readings by both authors and a Q&A. This event is free and open to all. Discover more titles […]
Opening Reception for Re-Joyce: Wieland for a New Millennium, with readings by Lee Maracle and Lisa Robertson
Gallery Spaces of TMAC 32 Lisgar Street, TorontoOpening Reception for Re-Joyce: Wieland for a New Millennium, with readings by Lee Maracle, who will read from her newest book, Hope Matters, and Lisa Robertson. Also featuring The Truth Booth Presents: Invest and Protect, conceived by Kiera Boult. Co-curators: Christina Battle, Amy Fung, Allyson Mitchell, and Ariel Smith.
Vancouver Launch for Q&A by Adrienne Gruber
Massy Books 229 E. Georgia St., Vancouver, British ColumbiaJoin Massy Books for the launch of Adrienne Gruber's new poetry collection - Q&A! With special guests Raoul Fernandes and Rob Taylor. Hosted by Elee Kraljii Gardiner.
GritLIT: Hamilton’s Readers & Writers Festival presents Hana Shafi
HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HILTON 40 Bay Street South, Hamilton, ONGritLIT: Hamilton’s Readers & Writers Festival presents Poetry Decoded, with Hana Shafi, author of It Begins with the Body. Also with Linda Frank, Shane Neilson, and Adam Sol. Metrophobia, or fear of poetry, is a surprisingly-common affliction, yet poetry predates written text as a form of communication. Poets Linda Frank, Shane Neilson, Hana Shafi and […]
Ko`olau Writers Workshop presents a Keynote Address with D. Nandi Odhiambo
Ko`olau Writers Workshop is pleased to announce that D. Nandi Odhiambo, author of Smells Like Stars, will be the keynote speaker for the 2019 Ko`olau Writers Workshop. The event will take place on April 13th, 2019 at the Aloha Tower Marketplace in downtown Honolulu.
gritLIT: Hamilton’s Readers and Writers Festival presents Derek Mascarenhas
HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HILTON 40 Bay Street South, Hamilton, ONgritLIT: Hamilton's Readers and Writers Festival presents Author Speed Date (Special Format), with Derek Mascarenhas, author of Coconut Dreams. Also with: Jennifer Robson, Claire Tacon, Perparim Kapllani. Hosted by Annette Hamme and Melanie Cummings. A fun, new, interactive event! Authors will visit with guests at their tables for 15 minutes and then move on – […]
Toronto launch of Coconut Dreams by Derek Mascarenhas
Another Story Bookshop 315 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto, ONBook*hug and Another Story Bookshop present the launch of Coconut Dreams by Derek Mascarenhas. Featuring a reading from the book, followed by a conversation with Terese Pierre. Free. Accessibility information: The entrance to Another Story Bookshop is accessible with an e-door but the bathroom is down a narrow flight of stairs.
Colorado College’s Visiting Writing Series presents Divya Victor
Tutt Library, Colorado College 1021 N Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, ColoradoColorado College's Visiting Writing Series presents Divya Victor, author of Kith. This event will be a release celebration for Divya Victor’s new book, “Curb,” printed and published by The Press at Colorado College. Project/event desc: "CURB is an artist’s book commissioned by The Press at Colorado College, designed and made by the visionary printer Aaron […]
