Michael Lista at Calgary Wordfest: Poetry Cabaret

Michael Lista, author of poetry collection Barfly (June 6, 2024) will be at the Calgary Wordfest's Imaginairium Festival's "Poetry Cabaret"! Michael will be joined by fellow poets Conor Kerr, Canisia Lubrin, and Benjamin Hertwig on stage to regale the audience in verse with readings and short interviews. Join them to fill your Friday night with […]

$25

Mark Jarman at the Cork Short Story Festival

Cork Arts Theatre Carroll's Quay, Cork, Ireland

Mark Anthony Jarman, author of Burn Man: Selected Stories, will be appearing at the Cork Short Story Festival in Ireland! Mark will be joined by fellow writer Adam Marek in a discussion moderated by Patrick Holloway. The event will take place on Friday, October 18 at 7:30PM. Tickets and more details here. Grab your copy of Burn […]

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Caroline Adderson at Whistler Writers Fest: A Conversation with Writers of Fiction

Fairmont Chateau Whistler 4599 Chateau Blvd, Whistler, BC, Canada

Join Caroline Adderson, author of Giller-longlisted A Way to Be Happy (Sep 10, 2024) at Whistler Writers Fest for the reading event "Compassion and Happiness: A Conversation with Writers of Fiction." Caroline will be joined by fellow fiction writers Jowita Bydlowska and the winner of the Whistler Independent Book Award for fiction winner, in an […]

$27

Michael Lista at Calgary Wordfest: Rocking the Boat

DJD Dance Centre 111 12 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, Canada

Michael Lista, author of poetry collection Barfly (June 6, 2024) will be at the Calgary Wordfest's Imaginairium Festival's event, "Rocking the Boat." Michael will join authors Catherine Hernandez and Danny Ramadan for a conversation hosted by Zain Velji about what it costs—professionally and personally—when you decide to make waves. Art cannot be separated from human […]

$25

Richard Kelly Kemick at Calgary Wordfest: The Way We… Wear

DJD Dance Centre 111 12 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, Canada

Richard Kelly Kemick, author of Hello, Horse (Aug 6, 2024), will be appearing at the Calgary Wordfest's Imaginairium Festival's event, "The Way We... Wear." Richard will be joined by fellow writers Anne Enright, Holly Gramazio, Jenny Heijun Wills, Sarah Leavitt, Canisia Lubrin, Marissa Stapley, and Tanya Talaga. The eight writers tell a story about a […]

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Caroline Adderson at Whistler Writers Fest: Sunday BookTalk and Breakfast

Fairmont Chateau Whistler 4599 Chateau Blvd, Whistler, BC, Canada

Join Caroline Adderson, author of Giller-longlisted A Way to Be Happy (Sep 10, 2024) at Whistler Writers Fest for the reading event "Sunday BookTalk and Breakfast." Caroline will be moderating a conversation between authors Conor Kerr, Bob McDonald, and Leanne Toshiko Simpson in a conversation about their new releases. The event will take place on […]

$60

Michael Lista at Calgary Wordfest: How to . . . Investigate

Memorial Park Library Festival Hub, 2nd Flr, 1221 2 St SW, Calgary, AB, Canada

Michael Lista, author of poetry collection Barfly (June 6, 2024) will be at the Calgary Wordfest's Imaginairium Festival's event, "How to . . . Investigate." Michael will be interviewed in a 60-minute conversation by friend and fellow long-form award-winner Christina Frangou who will uncover the secrets of how he gets the story. A priceless interview […]

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Jón Kalman Stefánsson in New York City

Scandinavia House 58 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Award-winning Icelandic novelist Jón Kalman Stefánsson will be at the Scandinavia House in New York City, for a conversation about his new novel, translated by Philip Roughton, Your Absence Is Darkness. The event will take place on Tuesday, October 22 at 7PM. Registration and more details here. Grab a copy of Your Absence Is Darkness here! ABOUT YOUR ABSENCE […]

Caroline Adderson at Vancouver Writers Fest

Performance Works 1218 Cartwright Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Join Caroline Adderson, author of Giller-longlisted A Way to Be Happy (Sep 10, 2024) at Vancouver Writers Fest for the reading event "Short Stories, Infinite Identities." Caroline will be in conversation with authors Shashi Bhat and Aaron Kreuter, for this event moderated by Shaena Lambert. Good short stories can share expansive truths with the smallest […]

$27

Mark Bourrie at the Midland Public Library

Midland Public Library 320 King Street, Midland, ON, Canada

Join Mark Bourrie, historian and award-winning author of Crosses in the Sky, for a discussion about his newest book at the Midland Public Library. The event will take place on Wednesday, October 23 at 6PM. Registration and more details here. Grab Crosses in the Sky here! ABOUT CROSSES IN THE SKY From the bestselling author of Bush Runner: The […]