Running since May 9, 1980, the Tree Reading Series (Tree) is one of Canada's longest-running literary events and an essential part of Ottawa's vibrant literary community. Tree is a non-profit organization that supports established and emerging writers from Ottawa and across Canada by offering a supportive public venue for writers …
The most diverse poetry reading and open mic in Toronto, Shab-e She’r has been bridging the gap between diverse poetry communities, bringing together people from different ethnicities, nationalities, ages, disabilities, religions (or lack thereof), poetic styles, voices and visions. At Shab-e She’r (Poetry Night) we don’t just wait for diversity …
You sure are invited to launch three exciting books in the welcoming confines of Kingston's superb indie bookstore, Novel Idea. Jaime Forsythe presents I Heard Something, her second full poetry collection. Michael Dennis offers Bad Engine: New & Selected Poems, his 30th publication, more or less. Stuart Ross reads from …
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 …
Join the Atwater Poetry Project for performances by bill bissett, Adeena Karasick and Catherine Kidd! The event is FREE and everyone is welcome. Books by the poets will be for sale. Learn more here.