Were it not for the Irish Loop Festival in Ferryland, NL, we'd have an Ontario sweep of literary events this week! Don't forget to let us know what's going on in your area.
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Were it not for the Irish Loop Festival in Ferryland, NL, we'd have an Ontario sweep of literary events this week! Don't forget to let us know what's going on in your area.
Are you hosting an event featuring an author whose titles are available on All Lit Up? Send the event details, including author, book, date, time, and address to hello@alllitup.ca to be included in our listings.
Barrie, ON
Word Up Barrie
Where: Unity Market Cafe and Studios, 25 Toronto Street, Barrie, ON
When: 7pm
More information: Elana Wolff (Everything Reminds You of Something Else) will be reading at Word Up Barrie in July as a guest author.
Toronto
Any Other Way Reading Series #3
Where: Glad Day Bookshop, 499 Church Street, Toronto, ON
When: 7-9pm
More information: Along with Glad Day Bookshop we're celebrating the release of Any Other Way: How Toronto Got Queer with a month-long reading series. Each Tuesday in July, join us for a rousing panel discussion, followed by a Q&A at Glad Day's new digs.
The third panel - Resisting, Sharing and Organizing - on July 11th will feature Tim McCaskell, Syrus Marcus Ware, Dennis Findlay, Debbie Douglas, leZlie Lee Kam, Alec Butler and more guests TBD.
Angela Lopes launches Bridge Retakes in Toronto
Where: Type Books, 883 Queen Street W, Toronto, ON
When: 7pm
More information: The evening will include a reading from Bridge Retakes, followed by an interview with Angela Lopes and Malcolm Sutton. Free. Accessible entrance. All are welcome.
Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/329768377437389/
Eganville, ON
Douglas Gibson at Bonnechere Writers' Festival
Where: St. James' Church, 78 Wellington Street, Eganville, ON
When: 7:30pm
More information: Douglas Gibson reads from Across Canada By Story. $15 at the door.
Link: http://www.bonnechereupl.com/baf.html
Ferryland, NL
Stan Dragland at Irish Loop Artisans Festival
Where: Folk Arts Building, Ferryland NL
When: 10am-5pm
More information: Stan Dragland presents Gerald Squires at this pop-up art fair.
Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1901917046691858/
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