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Lisa Robertson Launches The Baudelaire Fractal at MOCA

MOCA Toronto MOCA Toronto, 158 Sterling Road, Toronto, Ontario

Join Coach House Books, Art Metropole, and Canadian Art in Toronto on January 17th at MOCA to celebrate the launch of Lisa Robertson’s debut novel The Baudelaire Fractal and the Winter 2020 issue of Canadian Art, which features an advance excerpt from the novel. Lisa Robertson will give a reading …

Writing Workshop: To Detect from the Echo

Artscape Youngplace Artscape Youngplace, 180 Shaw Street, Toronto, Ontario

EW Readings presents a workshop on writing that dares with award-winning author Canisia Lubrin. To Detect from the Echo will center on writing that dares. Whether concepts, literary visions, or the need to break from what is comfortable, participants will explore literary departures through cross-disciplinary exercises. The page wants your …

University of Toronto Scarborough Emerging Voices magazine submission deadline

Students of English Literature and Film (SELF) is looking for emerging writers to be showcased in Emerging Voices, their newest creative writing magazine. This call is extended to all University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) students regardless of discipline. The publication is currently accepting: Flash Fiction (max 500 words) Poetry (max …

Dead Poets Reading Series

Vancouver Public Library Central Library 350 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia

The next Dead Poets reading will take place at the Vancouver Public Library's Central Branch on January 19, 2020. It will feature: Charles Bukowski (1920 – 1994) Michael Mirolla John Thompson (1938 – 1976) Isabella Wang Basho (1644–1694) Jane Munro June Jordan (1936– 2002) Junie Désil Learn more here.

Live Poets! with Anne Simpson

President's Lodge President's Lodge, 6360 Coburg Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia

The acclaimed poet Anne Simpson will be hosted by the Haliburton Society on January 20th as a guest in the Live Poets! reading series. The reading will take place at 7:00 in the President’s Lodge and will be followed by a reception. Copies of Anne’s latest collection, Strange Attractor, will …