This Week in Book Events: February 9-15

Live in Saskatchewan? You’re in luck! Our featured readings and events are decidedly prairie-based this week. Though, don’t feel left out if you’re in the wider prairies (aka Calgary), Toronto, and Vancouver: we’ve got events listings for y’all, too.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.

Monday, February 9th

Saskatoon

Readings, Aboriginal Storytelling MonthWhen: February 9th, 7pm, and February 10th, 9:30amMore Information: Author of The Cast Stone Harold Johnson reads as part of Aboriginal Storytelling Month, in Saskatoon.ReginaVertigo SeriesWhen: 7:30pmMore information: Michael Kenyon, Peggy Worrell, Jane Munro, and Heather Peat Hamm read at the Vertigo Series in Regina, 7:30 pm. Music by Folk Sanctuary.

Wednesday, February 11th

Muenster, SK

Michael Kenyon ReadingWhere: St. Peter’s College in Muenster, SKMore information: Poet Michael Kenyon reads from his latest, Astatine, at St. Peter’s College in Muenster, SK.SaskatoonMcNally Robinson ReadingWhere: McNally Robinson Books, SaskatoonWhen: 7pmMore information: Tracy Hamon, Renée Sarjoini Saklikar, and Adam Pottle read at McNally Robinson bookstore in Saskatoon.Vancouver

Vancouver Writers’ Fest Incite Reading SeriesWhere: VPL, Central BranchWhen: 7:30pmMore information: Vancouver Writers Fest Incite Reading Series presents Marianne Apostolides, author of Sophrosyne, John Vaillant, and Alix Hawley.Event Link: https://www.writersfest.bc.ca/events/incitefebruary11Toronto

Pivot at the Press ClubWhere: The Press Club, 850 Dundas Street WestWhen: 8pmMore information: Pivot at the Press Club presents readings from David B. Goldstein, author of Laws of Rest, Sheniz Janmohamed, author of Bleeding Light, and Ken Babstock, author of On Malice.Event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/907856612580532/?ref=6&ref_notif_type=plan_user_invited

Thursday, February 12th

Saskatoon

McNally Robinson ReadingWhere: McNally Robinson Bookstore, SaskatoonWhen: 7pmMore information: Michael Kenyon, Greg Simison, author of Miscellaneous Wreckage, and Jane Munro read at McNally Robinson in Saskatoon.Calgary

Flywheel Reading SeriesWhere: Pages Books On Kensington, 1135 Kensington Road Northwest, Calgary, ABWhen: 7:30pmMore information: Flywheel reading series presents the Calgary launch and reading for R. Kolewe, author of Afterletters, reading with Angela Waldie and Jane Chamberlin.Event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/421856427966885/