Events | Book*hug Press - Part 72

University of Calgary presents Oana Avasilichioaei

Big Secret Theatre (Arts Commons) 225 8 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, Canada

The Calgary Distinguished Writers Program is delighted to present In Conversation: Oana Avasilichioaei and Richard Harrison. Both former CDWP Canadian Writers-in-Residence and 2017 Governor General’s Literary Award winners, Avasilichioaei and Harrison will be joined by another of our accomplished former Writers-in-Residence, Marcello Di Cintio. Avasilichioaei and Harrison will read their work and participate in an […]

Vancouver Launch of Dear Current Occupant by Chelene Knight

The Cottage Bistro 4470 Main Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Please join Chelene Knight to celebrate the Vancouver launch of her highly anticipated new book, Dear Current Occupant, a creative nonfiction memoir,about home and belonging set in the 80s and 90s of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Host/Emcee: Meharoona Ghani With guest readers: Simone Chnarakis & Jonina Lynn Kirton Music by What it is! (whatitissoul.com) Book sales […]

Free

Hapa-palooza Festival presents Mixed Me: Multi-ethnic Storytelling for Teens & Kids, with Chelene Knight

Museum of Vancouver (Joyce Walley Room) 1100 Chestnut Street, Vanier Park, Kitsilano, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Hapa-palooza Festival presents Mixed Me: Multi-ethnic Storytelling for Teens & Kids, with Chelene Knight, author of Dear Current Occupant. For story-tellers and story-lovers! Hapa-palooza Festival, a celebration of mixed heritage arts and ideas, presents an afternoon of multi-ethnic storytelling for teens, kids, and families. Please join three exciting mixed race authors, poet and memoirist Chelene Knight […]

IFOA presents the 10th annual Battle of the Bards, with Aaron Tucker

Harboufront Centre, Brigantine Room 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto, ON, Canada

The popular poetry competition from Toronto's International Festival of Authors returns featuring readings by 20 of Canada’s emerging and established poets, including Aaron Tucker, author of Irresponsible Mediums: The Chess Games of Marcel Duchamp. Hosted by Susan G. Cole. The poets will be judged by Geoffrey E. Taylor (IFOA Director), Zviko Mhakayakora (IFOA Executive Assistant Programming) and 2017 […]

Toronto Public Library presents Chelene Knight, author of Dear Current Occupant

Toronto Public Library, Refe Atrium, 789 Yonge Street,, Toronto, ON, Canada

Toronto Public Library presents 'Writing Memoir', featuring Chelene Knight, author of Dear Current Occupant. Also with Kamal Al-Solaylee and Jan Redford. Hosted by TPL Writer-in-Residence Ayelet Tsabari. Ayelet Tsabari, award-winning author of The Best Place on Earth, and current Writer in Residence at Toronto Public Library, will lead a panel of authors who have written […]

Free

Rowers Reading Series presents Kate Sutherland

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

Rowers Reading Series presents Kate Sutherland, author of How to Draw a Rhinoceros. Also reading: Veena Gokhale, James Lindsay, and Ele Pawelski.

Free

Zutique Reading Series presents Divya Victor

Dazibao 5455 avenue de Gaspé, #109, Montreal, QC, Canada

Zutique Reading Series presents Divya Victor, author of Kith. Also reading: Mark Francis Johnson and Nicole Faziya Fong. ZUTIQUE is an occasional reading series focused on poetry, poetics, performance, and sound curated by Michael Nardone

Free

Pivot Readings presents Shannon Bramer

Tranzac Club, Tiki Room 292 Brunswick Ave., Toronto, ON, Canada

Pivot Readings presents Shannon Bramer, author of Precious Energy. Also reading: Dani Couture and Virginia Konchan.

$5
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