This Week in Book Events: March 2-8

Bi-coastal book launches and readings await in this week’s edition of This Week in Book Events.Are you hosting an event featuring an author whose titles are available on All Lit Up? Send the event details, including author, book, date, and time, to hello@alllitup.ca to be included in our listings.

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Bi-coastal book launches and readings await in this week’s edition of This Week in Book Events.Are you hosting an event featuring an author whose titles are available on All Lit Up? Send the event details, including author, book, date, and time, to hello@alllitup.ca to be included in our listings.

Tuesday, March 3rd

Toronto
Art Bar Poetry Series presents R. Kolewe, Liz Howard and Melanie Lefebvre
Where: The Black Swan, 154 Danforth Avenue, Toronto, ON (Upstairs)When: 8pmMore information: The Art Bar Poetry Series presents R. Kolewe, author of Afterletters, Liz Howard, and Melanie Lefebvre. Free of charge. Donations for authors welcome.Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/386578558180429/?ref=6&ref_notif_type=plan_user_invited

Thursday, March 5th

Toronto
Livewords presents Julie Joosten, Wanda Praamsma, David B. Goldstein, and Adam Sol
Where: 459 Grace Street (just south of Bloor and Christie), Toronto, ONWhen: 7:30pmMore information: Livewords presents Julie Joosten, author of Light Light, Wanda Praamsma, author of a thin line between, David B. Goldstein, author of Laws of Rest, and Adam Sol. Doors at 7:30 pm. Readings from 8 pm. PWYC hat passed.Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1542792625975410/?ref=br_tf
The Mare Hare & Official Toronto Launch of Sara Tilley’s new novel, Duke
Where: The Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen Street West, Toronto, ONWhen: 8pmMore information: The Toronto Launch party for Sara Tilley’s new novel, Duke (Pedlar Press, 2015). Duke is inspired by the letters and diaries of her great-grandfather, William Marmaduke Tilly, who left Newfoundland in 1905 to try to earn enough money to get his father’s business out of debt.Link: http://themarchhare.ca/

Friday, March 6th

Vancouver
Around the World on Minimum Wage
Vancouver Launch
Where: Commercial Street Cafe, 3599 Commercial Street, Vancouver, BCWhen: 7:30pmMore information: Come celebrate the Vancouver launch of Andrew Struthers’ travel memoir, Around the World on Minimum Wage (New Star Books), in East Van this Friday.

Saturday, March 7th

HalifaxThe Official Halifax Launch of Sara Tilley’s new novel, DukeWhere: The Company House, 2202 Gottingen Street, Halifax, NSWhen: 7-9pmMore information: The Official Halifax Launch of Sara Tilley’s new novel, Duke (Pedlar Press, 2015) with Special Guests Stan Dragland (The Bricoleur & His Sentences, Pedlar, 2014) & Michael Crummey.