Precarious: Calgary Launch!

Patricia A Whelan Performance Hall Central Library 800 3 St. SE, Calgary, AB, Canada

Join us for an evening celebrating the launch of Precarious: The Lives of Migrant Workers by Calgary-based author Marcello Di Cintio. Hosted by Paul Haavardsrud, this event is presented by Shelf Life Books in partnership with the Calgary Public Library. The launch will take place on Wednesday, October 8 at 6PM. The event is free, but […]

Caroline Adderson at Greenwood Storyfest

Stephen F. Shaar Community Centre 394 rue Main, Hudson, QC, Canada

Caroline Adderson will be appearing at the Greenwood Storyfest to speak about her latest collection of short stories, A Way to Be Happy! The event will take place on Sunday, October 12 at 1:30 PM. Tickets and more details here. Grab a copy of A Way to Be Happy here! ABOUT A WAY TO BE HAPPY  Longlisted for […]

$20

“Lit Up Lunch” at Indigo with Alex Pugsley and Russell Smith

Indigo Bay & Bloor 55 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON, Canada

Biblioasis authors Alex Pugsley (Aubrey McKee, The Education of Aubrey McKee) and Russell Smith (Self Care) will be in conversation together at the Indigo on Bay and Bloor in Toronto! The conversation will be hosted by Emily Weedon. The event will take place on Monday, October 20 at 12PM. Moe details TK. Get Self Care here! […]

Ira Wells at Vancouver Writers Fest: On Book Banning and Censorship

Revue Stage 1601 Johnston St, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Ira Wells, author of On Book Banning, will be speaking at the  Vancouver Writers Fest event "On Book Banning and " Ira will be joined by politics and culture critic David Moscrop in a robust discussion of public and private book banning. Is it wrong to embrace the books of people who do things we abhor? […]

$27

Elaine Feeney at Vancouver Writers Fest: The Conversations

Performance Works 1218 Cartwright Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Irish author Elaine Feeney (Let Me Go Mad in My Own Way) will be appearing at the Vancouver Writers Fest for the panel "The Conversations." Elaine will be joined by fellow authors Ian Williams and Jack Wang, as moderator Tara McGuire conducts back-to-back interviews with these authors of some of the most anticipated novels of […]

$27

Elaine Feeney at Ottawa Writers Fest: Now and Then

Library and Archives Canada 395 Wellington Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Elaine Feeney (Let Me Go Mad in My Own Way) will be appearing at the Ottawa Writers Fest for the panel "Now and Then." Elaine will be joined by fellow Irish novelist Eimear McBride in a conversation hosted by Ottawa's Poet Laureate, David O'Meara. The event will take place at Library and Archives Canada on […]

$25

Elaine Feeney at Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University 5401 Park Ave, Fairfield, CT, United States

Elaine Feeney (Let Me Go Mad in My Own Way) will be reading at Sacred Heart University in Connecticut. The event will take place in the Martire Center Loris Forum on Tuesday, October 28 at 3:30PM. More details here. Order Let Me Go Mad in My Own Way here! ABOUT LET ME GO MAD IN MY OWN […]

$25

Precarious: Toronto Launch!

Workers Action Centre 720 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, ON, Canada

Join us in celebrating the Toronto launch of Precarious: The Lives of Migrant Workers by Marcello Di Cintio. Marcello will be in conversation with Zoë Newman and Vannina Sztainbok. The event is presented by Another Story Bookshop, Talking Precarity Podcast, and Biblioasis; and sponsored by the Workers Action Centre. The launch will take place on Wednesday, November […]

Mélikah Abdelmoumen in Conversation with Madeleine Thien

Queen Books 914 Queen St E, Toronto, ON, Canada

Toronto friends! Mélikah Abdelmoumen, author of Baldwin, Styron, and Me (trans. by Catherine Khordoc) will be in conversation with Madeleine Thien at Queen Books, at an event hosted by Vinh Nguyen. The even will take place on Thursday, November 6 at 6:30PM. More details TK. Grab Baldwin, Styron, and Me here! ABOUT BALDWIN, STYRON, AND ME An unlikely literary friendship […]

Mélikah Abdelmoumen at Wild Writers Festival: Telling Other People’s Stories

Balsillie School of International Affairs 67 Erb Street West, Waterloo, ON, Canada

Mélikah Abdelmoumen, author of Baldwin, Styron, and Me (trans. by Catherine Khordoc) will be at Wild Writers Literary Festival, for the discussion "Telling Other People’s Stories." Mélikah will be joined in conversation by Sadiqa de Meijer, with moderator Lara El Mekaui, to explore the power and responsibility that come with telling stories that are not our […]

$20