This Week in Lit Events: September 26-October 2nd

In Winnipeg? In luck! There are Thin Air Festival happenings all week, plus launches and reading series Ontario-over.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.

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In Winnipeg? In luck! There are Thin Air Festival happenings all week, plus launches and reading series Ontario-over.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.

Tuesday, September 27th

Winnipeg
Thin Air Festival Mainstage: Can’t You Hear Me?
Where: Shaw Performing Arts Centre (MTYP), 2 Forks Market Rd., Winnipeg, MBWhen: 7:30-9:30pmMore information: Thin Air Winnipeg International Writers Festival presents “The Mainstage-Can’t You Hear Me?, featuring Stephen Thomas, author of The Jokes. Also featuring Craig Francis Power, Jim Lynch, Lisa Moore, and Teri Vlassopoulos.  

Wednesday, September 28th

Toronto
Good Girls Launch
Where: Studio Bar, 824 Dundas St W, Toronto, ONWhen: 6pmMore information: Good Girls, the first title in Inanna’s Young Feminist Series, launches on September 28 at Studio Bar, 824 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON: 6:00pm. Please join us to celebrate! Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/966859330102680/London, ON
University of Western Ontario presents the Inaugural Writer in Residence reading with Margaret Christakos
Where: University of Western OntarioWhen: 7:00pm-8:00pmMore information: University of Western Ontario presents the Inaugural Writer in Residence reading with Margaret Christakos, author of Her Paraphernalia: On Motherlines, Sex, Blood, Loss and Selfies. Location TBA.

Thursday, September 29th

WinnipegThin Air Winnipeg International Writers Festival presents Stephen ThomasWhere: Red River College, Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg, MBWhen: 10-11amMore information: Thin Air Winnipeg International Writers Festival presents a reading with Stephen Thomas, author of The Jokes at Red River College.

Sunday, October 2nd

Hamilton, ON
Lit Live Reading Series
Where: The Staircase, 27 Dundurn Street N, Hamilton, ONWhen: 7:30pmMore information: October’s reading: Tim Conley, Monica Kidd, Susan McCaslin, Trevor Cole, Michael Mirolla, and Stan Rogal.Link: http://litlive.blogspot.ca/2016/09/octobers-reading-tim-conley-monica-kidd.htmlToronto
HIJ House Reading Series #20 with Alexis, Barwin & York
Where: BookThug, 260 Ryding Avenue, Toronto, OntarioWhen: 2-5pm
More information: HIJ House Reading Series is back for our 2016/17 season! Join us as we kick things off with for our first ever ALL FICTION afternoon, featuring Andre Alexis, Gary Barwin and Alissa York! Plus, there will be pie, of course. It’s not an HIJ House Reading Series without pie. It’s like we always say, come for the readings and stay for the pie!
We cannot wait and look forward to seeing you all here! Hosted by Jay and Hazel MillAr/ar.
Free but donations for the authors are highly encouraged.
HIJ chapbooks will be available for purchase for $5.00 during the event.
Lots of pie will be served! All are welcome.
Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1699954650225218/