This Week in Book Events: January 26-February 1
Live in our nation's capital? Book events are converging on Ottawa this week: poetry readings, open mics, and workshops galore. If you're not in the shadow of Parliament Hill, don't you frown: featured events are in Vancouver and Montreal, too. Let's get bookish.
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.
See more details belowLive in our nation's capital? Book events are converging on Ottawa this week: poetry readings, open mics, and workshops galore. If you're not in the shadow of Parliament Hill, don't you frown: featured events are in Vancouver and Montreal, too. Let's get bookish.
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, January 27th
Vancouver
Green College UBC Presents: A Reading by Erin Moure
Where: Graham House, Green College, UBC
When: 5pm
More information: Green College UBC presents a reading by Erin Moure, co-author of Secession/Insecession. Free admission.
Ottawa
Tree Reading Series: Poetry, Workshop, and Open Mic Night Featuring rob mclennan
Where: Black Squirrel Books & Tea, 1073 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON
When: 8pm
More information: Poetry, including an open mic, feature & free workshop on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday January 27. Workshop begins at 6:45pm: Poetry Born of the Holocaust with Murray Citron. Open mic & features: Dilys Leman & rob mclennan at 8pm.
Wednesday, January 28th
Ottawa
In/Words Reading Series featuring Jon Paul Fiorentino
Where: Clocktower Pub, 575 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON
When: 9pm
More information: Featured poets and prose writers, plus open mic. This edition features writers Sanita Fejzic and Jon Paul Fiorentino.
Thursday, January 29th
Montreal
Atwater Poetry Project: Featuring Aisha Sasha John and Mark Di Saviero
Where: Atwater Library and Computer Centre, 1200 Atwater Avenue, Montreal, QC
When: 7pm
More information: Atwater Poetry Project presents readings by Aisha Sasha John, author of THOU, and Marc Di Saverio, author of Sanatorium Songs.
Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/765709286837265/
Saturday, January 31st
Ottawa
A B Series presents the 2nd Iteration of Roman Feuilleton, a relaunching of responses to Michele Provost's Roman Feuilleton
Where: Arts Court, in the Courtroom, 2 Daly Avenue, Ottawa, ON
When: 8pm
More information: A B Series presents the 2nd Iteration of Roman Feuilleton, a relaunching of responses to Michele Provost's Roman Feuilleton. With Pearl Pirie, Sandra Ridley, Grant Wilkins, Cameron Anstee, Monique Desnoyers, Carmel Purkis, and Ian Ferrier.
Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/611524478980083/?pnref=story
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