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Colorado College’s Visiting Writing Series presents Divya Victor
Colorado College’s Visiting Writing Series presents Divya Victor
Colorado 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 […]
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TIFA presents Spring Debut: Fragmented Narratives, with Derek Mascarenhas
TIFA presents Spring Debut: Fragmented Narratives, with Derek Mascarenhas
Toronto International Festival of Authors presents Spring Debut: Fragmented Narratives, with Derek Mascarenhas, author of Coconut Dreams. This spring, celebrate the budding voices of three Canadian debut authors: Tea Mutonji (Shut Up You’re Pretty, Arsenal Pulp Press), Derek Mascarenhas (Coconut Dreams, Book*hug) and Bindu Suresh (26 Knots, Invisible Publishing). The writers will join author Catherine […]
Book*hug Spring 2019 Launch Party
Book*hug Spring 2019 Launch Party
Book*hug invites you to celebrate the launch of our Spring 2019 season! There is much to celebrate! This year marks our 15th anniversary -- 15 years of adventures in literary publishing! -- and we have a stellar line-up of books coming your way, this season and next. Please join us in Toronto on Wednesday, May […]
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Epic Books presents Adrienne Gruber
Epic Books presents Adrienne Gruber
Epic Books presents an evening of readings. Poets Adrienne Gruber, author of Q&A, will read wiht Emma McKenna (Chenille or Silk, Caitlin Press) and Elizabeth Ross (After Birth, Palimpsest Press) will read from their newest collections.
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DESS récits et médias autochtones presents a talk with Lee Maracle
DESS récits et médias autochtones presents a talk with Lee Maracle
DESS récits et médias autochtones,presents 'Hope Matters', a Conference and Reading with Lee Maracle. Renowned Sto:lo writer and speaker Lee Maracle will give a talk entitled "Hope Matters" and read from her forthcoming book of the same title (Book*hug). As part of her Montreal visit to promote the translation of her novel Ravensong (Le chant […]
University of Chicago presents a reading by Divya Victor
University of Chicago presents a reading by Divya Victor
The Department of English Language and Literature at University of Chicago presents A Poetry Reading & Panel Discussion on Contemporary Writing and the Migrant Experience, with Divya Victor, author of Kith, and Edourdo Corral. Panel also featuring Rachel DeWoskin, Edgar Garcia and Vu Tran. To celebrate the launch of the Undergraduate Research Module on Poetry […]
Knife Fork Book presents Hasan Namir and Adrienne Gruber
Knife Fork Book presents Hasan Namir and Adrienne Gruber
Knife Fork Book presents an evening with Hasan Namir, author of War/Torn, and Adrienne Gruber, author of Q&A, along with the launch of knife I fork I book's most recent chapbook: Khashayar Mohammadi's Dear Kestrel. Doors at 6:30, Poetry at 7:00 PM sharp. The doors shall be locked at 7:00 and there will be no […]
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Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival presents Shannon Webb-Campbell
Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival presents Shannon Webb-Campbell
Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival presents A BOUQUET OF TITLES FOR SPRING: NEW ENGLISH BOOKS FROM QUEBEC, with Shannon Webb-Campbell, author of I am a Body of Land. Also with: Mark Abley, Denis Coupal, Tanya Evanson, David Homel, Vanessa Sasson, and Meredith Marty-Dugas. Join as novelists and poets read from their latest work! Co-presented […]
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Book*hug at The Writer’s Hub at The Festival of Literary Diversity
Book*hug at The Writer’s Hub at The Festival of Literary Diversity
Book*hug is excited to again take part in the annual Writer's Hub at The Festival of Literary Diversity. Talk one-on-one with publishing professionals at this fair-style event. Agents and editors with open-submissions answer questions and discuss the types of books they publish and ways to submit writing and query letters. Whether you are an emerging […]
Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival presents Shannon Webb-Campbell
Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival presents Shannon Webb-Campbell
Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival presents Shannon Webb-Campbell presents Indigenous Literatures, Emergence and Re-emergence, with Shannon Webb-Campbell (I am a Body of Land). Also with: Liz Howard, Bruce Pascoe, Melanie Mununggurr-Williams, Josephine Bacon, Darrel J. McLeod, Moe Clark, Nina Segalowitz, Martin Heslop, Ariel Swan, Ahau Marino, Juan Gregario Regino, and Terese Marie Mailhot. Indigenous […]
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Toronto Public Library presents Refuse: CanLit in Ruins
Toronto Public Library presents Refuse: CanLit in Ruins
Why has Canadian Literature been at the heart of public controversies recently? That's the question that editors Hannah McGregor, Julie Rak, and Erin Wunker address in the illuminating collection of essays, Refuse: CanLit in Ruins. Join us for an evening of discussions about what is happening with the world of CanLit. Come learn about the […]
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Pivot Reading Series presents Hana Shafi
Pivot Reading Series presents Hana Shafi
Pivot Reading Series presents Hana Shafi, author of It Begins with the Body. Also reading: Khashayar Mohammadi, Yalie Kamara, and Matthew Walsh.
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VPL and Book*hug present the Vancouver Launch of War/Torn by Hasan Namir
VPL and Book*hug present the Vancouver Launch of War/Torn by Hasan Namir
Book*hug and VPL are pleased to present the Vancouver launch of War/Torn by Hasan Namir. Namir will be joined by Dina Del Bucchia, David Ly, Shazia Hafiz Ramji and Jordan Scott. Book sales at the event by Massy Books.
Massy Books, Book*hug and Artspeak present the Vancouver Launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung
Massy Books, Book*hug and Artspeak present the Vancouver Launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung
Massy Books, Book*hug and Artspeak present the Vancouver Launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung (co-published by Book*hug and Artspeak). Featuring a reading and in conversation with Kim Nguyen.
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Richmond Art Gallery & Artspeak present a reading and conversation with Amy Fung
Richmond Art Gallery & Artspeak present a reading and conversation with Amy Fung
Richmond Art Gallery & Artspeak present Amy Fung, author of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being (co-published by Book*hug and Artspeak). Featuring a reading and in conversation with Kim Nguyen.
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Untitled Art Society presents the Calgary launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung
Untitled Art Society presents the Calgary launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung
Untitled Art Society presents the Calgary launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung (co-published by Book*hug and Artspeak). Featuring a reading plus in conversation with Larissa Lai.
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Latitude 53 Gallery presents the Edmonton Launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung
Latitude 53 Gallery presents the Edmonton Launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung
Latitude 53 Gallery presents the Edmonton Launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung (co-published by Book*hug and Artspeak). Featuring a reading & in conversation with Janet Rogers.
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Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia presents a Workshop with Oisin Curran
Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia presents a Workshop with Oisin Curran
Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia presents Staring a Story, a Writing Workshop with Oisin Curran, author of Blood Fable. Some readers start at the end and read backwards. This workshop isn’t for them. We’re going to assume that a reader and a story meet at the opening word. So much depends on that first phrase, […]
Book*hug and McNally Robinson present the Winnipeg Launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung
Book*hug and McNally Robinson present the Winnipeg Launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung
Book*hug and McNally Robinson present the Winnipeg Launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung (co-published by Book*hug and Artspeak). Featuring a reading and in conversation with Sharanpal Ruprai.
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Dunlop Art Gallery presents the Regina Launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung
Dunlop Art Gallery presents the Regina Launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung
Dunlop Art Gallery presents the Regina Launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung (co-published by Book*hug and Artspeak.) Featuring a reading and in conversation with Jennifer Matotek.
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AKA Gallery and Turning the Tide Bookstore present the Saskatoon Launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung
AKA Gallery and Turning the Tide Bookstore present the Saskatoon Launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung
AKA Gallery and Turning the Tide Bookstore present the Saskatoon Launch of Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung (co-published by Book*hug and Artspeak.)
Massy Books presents Michael Nardone
Massy Books presents Michael Nardone
Massy Books presents the Vancouver launch of The Ritualites by Michael Nardone. Also reading: Cecily Nicholson. Massy Books' downstairs event space is accessible! You can view the floorplan here: http://www.massybooks.com/accessibility/ Please feel free to contact Massy Books with any inquiries.
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Vancouver Launch for Doyali Islam, with Special Guests Hasan Namir and Shankar Narayan
Vancouver Launch for Doyali Islam, with Special Guests Hasan Namir and Shankar Narayan
Doyali Islam launches her new book, Heft, at Massy Books on May 30th. Joining her will be special guests Hasan Namir, author of War/Torn, and Shankar Narayan.
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Tartan Turban Secret Readings #17 presents Derek Mascarenhas
Tartan Turban Secret Readings #17 presents Derek Mascarenhas
Tartan Turban Secret Readings #17 presents Derek Mascarenhas, author of Coconut Dreams. Full reading line-up TBA. Free. To book a seat, visit their Eventbrite page at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tartan-turban-secret-readings-16-tickets-59346583228
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Open Space presents Michael Nardone
Open Space presents Michael Nardone
Join Michael Nardone and Tim Lilburn at Open Space for a reading and dialogue to launch Nardone's new book THE RITUALITES.