Events for May 13 - November 8, 2025

  • OBLIVIOUS: Toronto Launch

    Join us in Toronto to celebrate the final book—and life's work—of acclaimed author Elaine Dewar. Elaine Dewar didn't live to see the publication of her last book, Oblivious, an investigative masterwork that every Canadian should read. Oblivious examines one of the most shameful chapters in Canadian history: the government-sanctioned medical experiments on an Indigenous population. Elaine Dewar raises […]

  • Caroline Adderson at the BOOKED! Fernie Writers’ Series

    Fernie Heritage Library 492 3 Ave, Fernie, BC, Canada

    Caroline Adderson, author of the short story collection A Way to Be Happy, is appearing as the last writer in the BOOKED! Fernie Writers' Series 25/26 season. Caroline will be speaking in conversation with local author Angie Abdou. The event is free to attend, and will take place on Thursday, May 26 2026 at 7PM […]

  • Marcello Di Cintio: Conversations in Trust Calgary (Writers’ Trust 50th Anniversary)

    Decidedly Jazz Danceworks 111 12 Avenue Southeast, Calgary, AB, Canada

    Marcello Di Cintio, author of Precarious: The Lives of Migrant Workers, will be featured in the Writers' Trust 50th Anniversary event in Calgary, "Conversations in Trust Calgary: Canadian Authors Make Sense of Our World," joining Canadian writers and leaders in the arts, business, and society for a national conversation on connection. Marcello will be in conversation […]

    $20
  • An Afternoon of Poetry: Robyn Sarah at Motel Chelsea

    Come on out to Motel Chelsea, where Robyn Sarah, author of We're Somewhere Else Now: Poems 2016–2024, will be joined by Ken Victor for an afternoon of poetry reading. The event will take place on Sunday, May 24 at 2PM ET. More details here! Grab We're Somewhere Else Now here! ABOUT WE'RE SOMEWHERE ELSE NOW Poet, […]

  • Don Gillmor at TIFA: Uncovering Hidden Fractures

    Don Gillmor, author of Cherry Beach, will be appearing at TIFA for the panel 'Uncovering Hidden Fractures'. Don will be joined by Lilja Sigurðardóttir for a conversation on building atmosphere in […]