Ira Wells, author of On Book Banning, will be speaking at the Kingston Writers Fest event "You Can't Read That!" 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? What […]
Steven Heighton's second posthumous story collection, Sacred Rage, will be included in the Kingston Writers Fest event, "Bushwacked by Inspiration: Short Stories." Excerpts from Sacred Rage will be read by Sarah Tsiang, who will also be joined for the event by Catherine Bush, Deepa Rajagopalan, and Jamal Saeed in a discussion of writing short-form fiction, […]
Join Richard Kelly Kemick, author of Hello, Horse, at the Fog Lit Festival, where he'll be hosting the Opening Reception & Literary Trivia! The event will take place on Thursday, September 25 at 7PM. More details here. Get Hello, Horse here! ABOUT HELLO, HORSE Taut, stylish stories take on big moral questions from surprising perspectives. A teenager’s […]
Catch Colleen Coco Collins, author of the poetry collection Sorry About the Fire, at the Fredericton Poetry Weekend! Book available for sale by Westminster Bookmark. The all-day event takes place at UNB's Memorial Hall on Sunday, October 5. Grab Sorry About the Fire here! ABOUT SORRY ABOUT THE FIRE A CBC Books’ Poetry Collection to Watch for […]
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 Saturday, October 11 - Sunday, October 12. Time and more details TK. Grab a copy of A Way to Be Happy here! ABOUT A WAY TO BE HAPPY Longlisted […]
Marcello Di Cintio, author of Precarious: The Lives of Migrant Workers, will be appearing at the Edmonton LitFest! Books will be available courtesy of Audrey's Books. The event will take place at the Muttart Theatre on Thursday, October 16. Time and more details TK. Grab a copy of Precarious here! ABOUT PRECARIOUS A series of profiles of […]
Marcello Di Cintio, author of Precarious: The Lives of Migrant Workers, will be appearing at Calgary Wordfest for the panel "Othering & Empathy." Marcello will be joined by fellow writers Linden MacIntyre and Saeed Teebi, and host Christina Frangou for a discussion on empathy. What more life-affirming way to spend your Saturday night than walking […]
Marcello Di Cintio, author of Precarious: The Lives of Migrant Workers, and Don Gillmor, author of On Oil, will be appearing at Vancouver Writers Fest for the panel "The Costs of Exploitation and Sustainability." Marcello and Don, joined by fellow author Vince Beisar and moderator David Beers, will be in conversation to analyze the heavy […]
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? […]
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 […]
