Wordfest presents M. NourbeSe Philip, author of Blank
Arts Commons – Big Secret Theatre 205 8 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, CanadaWordfest presents No Holds Barred, featuring M. NourbeSe Philip, author of Blank. Also with Michael Adams, and Lauren McKeon. Tickets $17 - $20
Draft Reading Series presents Jennifer LoveGrove, author of Beautiful Children with Pet Foxes
The Flying Pony 1481 Gerrard St. E., Toronto, ON, CanadaDraft Reading Series presents Jennifer LoveGrove, author of Beautiful Children with Pet Foxes. More info to come.
IFOA Etobicoke presents Sylvain Prudhomme, author of The Greats
Assembly Hall 1 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr., Etobicoke, ON, CanadaThe IFOA joins its Etobicoke partners to bring Sylvain Prudhomme, one of the most exciting contemporary novelists in France, to the By the Lake Book Club! He will discuss his most recently translated book The Greats with Wendy O’Brien. In this work, Sylvain Prudhomme revisits the famous 70s music group Super Mama Djombo, as seen through […]
Vancouver Writers Festival presents Leanne Dunic, author of To Love the Coming End
Performance Works 1218 Cartwright St, Vancouver, BC, CanadaVancouver Writers Festival presents "Dance to the Coming End", featuring Leanne Dunic, author of To Love the Coming End, The Open Book Art Collective, and The Deep Cove. Leanne Dunic is a multidisciplinary artist, musician and writer whose debut book, To Love the Coming End, has defied categorization—lyric novel or poetic prose or …? Slipping […]
Vancouver Writers Festival presents Sylvain Prudhomme, author of The Greats
Performance Works 1218 Cartwright St, Vancouver, BC, CanadaVancouver Writers Festival presents The Literary Cabaret, with Sylvain Prudhomme, author of The Greats. Also with Camille Bordas, John Boyne, Sarah Dunant, Omar El Akkad and Grace O'Connell. Host: Tom Keenlyside. Even if you’re a “Lit Cab” regular, you might not know that the chameleonic band Poetic License—an informal collection of some of the best […]
Vancouver Writers Festival presents Leanne Dunic, author of To Love the Coming End
Revue Stage 1601 Johnston St., Vancouver, BC, CanadaVancouver Writers Festival presents "True Confessions and Tall Tales", featuring Leanne Dunic, author of To Love the Coming End. Also with Dina Del Bucchia, Hera Lindsay Bird and Dawn Dumont. A zany mix of quiz show, stand-up comedy, music, confessions and more is probably what’s in store tonight—but who knows? New Zealand poet Hera Lindsay […]
Stratford Writers Festival presents Marianne Apostolides and Catherine Mellinger
Revel Cafe 37 Market Pl., Stratford, ON, CanadaStratford Writers Festival presents The Perfect Pairing: Combining Art and Literature, with Marianne Apostolides, author of Deep Salt Water, and artist Catherine Mellinger. Writing a successful novel takes patience, attention to detail, and a love for storytelling. The art of storytelling through the written word is creative and engaging—aspects to which visual artists can relate. […]
Stratford Writers Festival presents Marianne Apostolides
Knox Presbyterian Church, Amphitheatre 142 Ontario St., Stratford, ON, CanadaStratford Writers Festival presents My Life: Memoirs as Told By Grief, with Marianne Apostolides, author of Deep Salt Water. Also with Glenn Dixon and Lorina Mapa. Moderated by Alison Wearing. Glenn Dixon travels to Verona to deal with the devastation of a broken heart. Marianne Apostolides describes searching far and wide for a way to […]
Vancouver Writers Festival presents Sylvain Prudhomme, author of The Greats
Studio 1398 3rd Floor, 1398 Cartwright St, Vancouver, BC, CanadaVancouver Writers Festival presents Fact AND Fiction, with Sylvain Prudhomme, author of The Greats. Also with Cary Fagan and Akhil Sharma. Event Number: 77 Tickets: $20.00 Fact AND Fiction Cary Fagan, Sylvain Prudhomme, Akhil Sharma Saturday, October 21 2:00pm Studio 1398 1398 Cartwright St., 3rd Floor Real-life experiences: tether or springboard? Three authors who use […]
Stratford Writers Festival presents Lee Maracle
Knox Presbyterian Church, Amphitheatre 142 Ontario St., Stratford, ON, CanadaStratford Writers Festival presents History and the Need to Heal, with Lee Maracle, author of My Conversations with Canadians. Also with Eden Robinson and Drew Hayden Taylor. Moderated by Candy Palmater. Drew Hayden Taylor introduces readers to a robot that feels grief for brutality against First Nations peoples. Lee Maracle brings us into the lives […]
