A beautiful blend of established and debut writers, books, and collections await you, Canada-wide, in this issue of This Week in Book Events.
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See more details belowA beautiful blend of established and debut writers, books, and collections await you, Canada-wide, in this issue 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.
St. John's
Pedlar Press Spring Books Launch - Winter in Tilting and Duke
Where: Spirit of Newfoundland, 6 Cathedral Street, St. John's
When: 7-9pm
More information: The Official St.John's Launch of Sara Tilley's new novel, Duke, and Robert Mellin's new art book, Winter in Tilting; both Pedlar Press, 2015.
Link: www.pedlarpress.com
Vancouver
Incite Vancouver Writers' Fest featuring Fred Stenson, Kim Echlin, and Chelsea Rooney
Where: Alice MacKay Room, Central Library, Vancouver
When: 7:30pm
More information: Seasoned voices and a debut talent take the stage at Incite tonight. Two Scotiabank Giller Prize-nominees read from their new novels: Fred Stenson reads from his long-awaited oilsands novel, Who By Fire and Kim Echlin reads from Under the Visible Life, a meditation on how hope can remain alive in the darkest of times. They’re joined by Chelsea Rooney, whose debut novel Pedal challenges the beliefs we hold dear about the essence of innocence.
Ottawa
Launch for Henry Beissel's Fugitive Horizons
Where: Ottawa Art Gallery, Daly Avenue, Ottawa, ON, Canada
When: 8pm
More information: Launch for Henry Beissel's new book, Fugitive Horizons (Guernica Editions), at the Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa's nexus for global poetry, music and innovative arts.
Windsor, ON
Pillette Village Reading Series, hosted by Palimpsest Press, presents Kate Hargreaves, author of Leak
Where: Nancy Johns Gallery, 4755 Wyandotte St. E., Windsor, ON
When: 2-4pm
More information: Palimpsest Press' Pillette Village Reading Series presents Kate Hargreaves, author of Leak (BookThug, 2014). Free to attend.
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