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Toronto Lit Up: Spring Poetry Launch

Lakeside Terrace, Harbourfront Centre Lakeside Terrace, Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto, Ontario

The Toronto International Festival of Authors and the League of Canadian Poets are teaming up for the launch of the city’s hottest spring poetry. New titles from Michelle Brown, Adam Dickinson, Stevie Howell and Robin Richardson will be celebrating their release through a Toronto Lit Up launch! Learn more here.

Late Spring Poetry Readings

Queen Books Queen Books, 914 Queen St E, Toronto, Ontario

Queen Books hosts an evening featuring readings from Canisia Lubrin, Jim Johnstone, Ian Williams, and Shazia Hafiz Ramji. Learn more here.

Oakville Literary Cafe Series

Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre 1086 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Oakville, Ontario

The Oakville Literary Café, a division of The Oakville Literary Alliance, offers a monthly 7event featuring readings from renowned and local Canadian writers and poets. The event is Hosted by Josie Di Sciascio-Andrews. Learn more here.

Martin, Sahni and Kuhling at the Art Bar Poetry Series

Free Times Cafe Free Times Cafe, 320 College Street, Toronto, Ontario

The Art Bar is recognized as Canada's longest running poetry-only, weekly reading series. Since 1991, it has featured both emerging and established poets from across Canada and occasionally from abroad. It has become a hub for the poetry community, and entry point for new voices, a place for people to …

TOK Magazine Launch Party

Heliconian Hall 35 Hazelton Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

The occasion is the launch of TOK Magazine, a new platform for fiercely honest, freshly original writing from our cities, and from around the world. The event includes a Writers’ Roundtable featuring Augusto Bitter, Mia Herrera, Aisha Sasha John and Reema Patel, moderated by Aparita Bhandari. Learn more here.