The Koffler's Books & Ideas Series presents the launch of Shani Mootoo's new novel Polar Vortex, In Conversation with Catherine Bush. The launch of Giller Prize-nominated writer and visual artist Shani Mootoo’s highly-anticipated new novel, Polar Vortex, about a couple – Priya and Alexandra – who have moved to a picturesque countryside town, only to […]
Mission Creek Festival presents LIT WALK: Two Dollar Radio + Sarabande, with Kristen Renee Miller, translator of Spawn by Marie-Andree Gill. Free and open to the public.
Mission Creek Festival presents “Behind This Roar, A Door”: A (Mis)translation Workshop for (Non)translators, a Workshop with Kristen Renee Miller, translator of Spawn by Marie-Andree Gill. What makes a poem in translation? Are human translators still needed in the age of auto-translate technology? Experiment with sound and translation—and craft a sonic poem of your own—in […]
New Orleans Poetry Festival presents “The Poetics of Climate Change”: A reading and discussion with Kristen Renee Miller, translator of Spawn by Marie-Andree Gill. Also with Kristi Maxwell, Annie Finch, and Bronwen Tate. More details to come.
War/Torn by Hasan Namir was released on April 10, 2019. To celebrate the one-year anniversary of his poetic debut, Hasan will present a FB Live Reading on Sunday, April 19, 2020, at 7pm EST / 4pm PST. Joining Hasan will be special guest Kirby! Join Hasan and guest reader Kirby on FB Live for this […]
Emmalea Russo, author of Wave Archive, presents The Venus Experiment, a 3-Day course, via Zoom. A GENERATIVE EXPERIMENT WITH THE VENUSIAN MECHANISM IN ASTROLOGY AND OUR LIVES THROUGH THE LENS OF ART, POETRY, AND MYTHOLOGY. APRIL 22, 23, & 24, 2020 || 3pm-4:30pm ET, 12pm-1:30pm PT via live zoom call or recordings later || DONATION-BASED […]
Thanks to the National Arts Centre / Centre national des Arts, celebrated author Shani Mootoo will be doing a livestream reading from her the comfort of her home on Thursday, April 23, at 3pm EST on Instagram Live. Shani will read from her new novel, Polar Vortex. Join Shani on Instagram at @shani_mootoo/ The #CanadaPerforms […]
Kentucky Launch Party for Kristen Renee Miller, translator of Spawn by Marie-Andree Gill. A triple-threat book launch: Celebrating new books out from poets Kristi Maxwell, Eric Shoemaker, and Kristen Renee Miller.
Join Shannon Webb-Campbell, author of I am a Body of Land, LIVE on Instagram at @we.are.visitors from 12 pm (Atlantic) on Thursday, April 30th for a #nationalpoetrymonth reading.
Join us on Zoom for the virtual launch of Beloved Revolutionary Sweetheart by Beatriz Hausner. Please RSVP to hazel@bookhugpress.ca. You will be mailed a link to join the invite closer to the actual date.
The Festival of Literary Diversity presents THE ART OF CRAFT: TRANS BRILLIANCE EDITION This all-star online panel showcases the technical brilliance of three award-winning trans writers at the top of their game: Gwen Benaway (author of day/break), Ali Blythe, Gwen Benaway, Casey Plett and Kai Cheng Thom share their wisdom on developing prose and poetry […]
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