Join Vancouver Writers Fest (partnered with the BC and Yukon Book Prize) to celebrate some of BC’s incredible Indigenous talent, all nominees for the 2020 BC and Yukon Book Prizes. Joseph A. Dandurand, author of SH:LAM (The Doctor) will be joined with Helen Knott and Francine Cunningham, hosted by Sean Cranbury. The event will be streamed on Youtube Live. To register and submit a question, click here. Event will start at 7:00 PM PDT (or…

Join award-winning Canadian author Kagiso Lesego Molope discusses her novel, Such a Lonely, Lovely Road, virtually with Mississauga Public Library. Set in South Africa, this beautiful and lyrical work addresses global social issues: class, race, young love and physical desire, crime and homophobia. Intended for ages 13 to 99. Register here.

Join us for the launch of Munira Premji's memoir, Choosing Hope in partnership with Toronto Lit Up! Click this link to join the Zoom meeting on Thursday, July 23 at 8:00 PM. Munira will be joined with Huse Madhavji, Actor/TV Host!

Join Leslie Roach, Gavin Barrett, and Sheniz Janmohamed in conversation about being a poet in Canada. SPEAKING POINTS -moderated by Nurjehan Aziz, Publisher of Mawenzi House -What does it mean to be a poet in Canada? -Who is your audience? -Is it worthwhile? -How is your background--cultural, aesthetic--reflected in your poetry?