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 […]
Word on the Street presents The Unpublished City, 2018 Toronto Book Awards finalist
Harbourfront Centre Toronto, ON, CanadaWord on the Street presents The Unpublished City, 2018 Toronto Book Awards Finalist. Contributors Diana Biacora, Nicole Chin, Simone Dalton, Doyali Islam, and Sanchari Sur join host Canisia Lubrin to read and talk about The Unpublished City. Toronto Book Awards Tent.
Thin Air Winnipeg International Writers Festival presents Chelene Knight
McNally Robinson Booksellers- Grant Park 1120 Grant Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaThin Air Winnipeg International Writers Festival presents an Afternoon Book Chat with Chelene Knight, author of Dear Current Occupant. Also with Jim Nason. Family, poverty, society, and self make up some of the territory of today’s writers, who use prose and poetry to reflect on the world around them.
Thin Air Winnipeg International Writers Festival presents Chelene Knight
Manitoba Theatre for Young People (MTYP) The Forks, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaThin Air Winnipeg International Writers Festival presents 'Home is Where the ________ Is,' with Chelene Knight, author of Dear Current Occupant. Also with Caity Curtis & Stephen Sim, Dimitri Nasrallah, Jim Nason, Karen Clavelle and Thomas Trofimuk. Please note this is a ticketed event. Purchase tickets here.
Thin Air Winnipeg International Writers Festival presents Chelene Knight
University of Manitoba Fort Garry Campus 108 St. John's College, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaThin Air Winnipeg International Writers Festival presents Chelene Knight, author of Dear Current Occupant. Also with Dimitri Nasrallah. Two accomplished, innovative writers explore family, society, and politics in their probing, profound work.
