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An Evening with Ann-Marie Macdonald

When

Saturday, November 8, 2022 - 7:00pm

Where

Uxbridge Music Hall
16 Main St S
Uxbridge, ON
L9P 1J4

Details

Please join Blue Heron Books for An Evening with Ann-Marie Macdonald as she discusses her new novel, Adult Onset. Adult Onset is a powerful drama about motherhood, the dark undercurrents that break and hold families together, and the power and pressures of love.
Tickets are $25.

Tickets can be purchased at
Blue Heron Books,
62 Brock St. W. Uxbridge, Ontario
905-852-4282.

Tea with Philippa Gregory

When

Sunday, September 21, 2023 - 2:00pm

Where

Wooden Sticks Golf Club
40 Elgin Park Drive
Uxbridge, ON
L9P 1N2

Details

Tea with Philippa Gregory
Sunday, September 21st, 2pm
Historical fiction author, Philippa Gregory will present her new novel, The King's Curse.

Tickets are $45 (include tea and a copy of The King's Curse ($35 value)) and can be purchased at
Blue Heron Books,
62 Brock St. W. Uxbridge, Ontario
905-852-4282.

Celebration of the Arts Books and Authors Night

When

Thursday, September 25, 2023 - 7:00pm

Where

Uxbridge Music Hall
16 Main St S
Uxbridge, ON
L9P 1J4

Details

Please join as Ted Barris interviews Amanda Lindhout, Kim Thuy, Miriam Toews, and Elyse Friedman on Thursday September 25th, 7pm

Amanda Lindhout, author of A House in the Sky, Kim Thuy, author of Ru and Man, Miriam Toews author of A Complicated Kindness and All My Puny Sorrows, and Elyse Friedman, author of The Answer to Everything will be interviewed by Ted Barris. Tickets are $25.

Tickets can be purchased at
Blue Heron Books,
62 Brock St. W. Uxbridge, Ontario
905-852-4282.

An Accord of Poets: Peterborough

When

Wednesday, October 15, 2023 - 8:00pm

Where

St. Veronus
129 Hunter St W
Peterborough, ON
K9H 2K7

Details

Five poets have managed to obtain a tan 2000 Honda Accord. They are coming.

St. Veronus serves the best Belgian beers with a Belgian inspired menu. Much of the food is cook and beer and all their staff are prepared to pair your meal with the most appropriate beer. CHEERS, SANTÉ, PROOST!

An Accord of Poets: Montreal

When

Sunday, October 12, 2023 - 7:00pm

Where

Bar Blizzarts
3956A Saint-Laurent Boulevard
Montreal, ON
H2W 1Y3

Details

Five poets have managed to obtain a tan 2000 Honda Accord. They are coming.

Blizzarts play an integral part of the Montreal night scene, located in the heart of the main.

“Come in, be nice.”

DJ after the poetry!

The Poets: Come see Cameron Anstee (Apt. 9 Press), Jeff Blackman (Steel Chisel), Jessica Delia Smith (the grass is a yard now, again), Justin Million (In/Words) and Rachael Simpson (Eiderdown) launch their new collection Five, forthcoming from Apt. 9 Press.

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An Accord of Poets: Ottawa

When

Saturday, October 11, 2023 - 7:30pm

Where

Carleton Tavern
223 Armstrong Street
Ottawa, ON
K1Y 2W5

Details

Five poets have managed to obtain a tan 2000 Honda Accord. They are coming.

The first stop on this tour is lovingly hosted by The Factory Reading Series - the propaganda arm of the rob mclennan mega-zord.

The Carleton Tavern: Friendly, enthusiastic staff (the owners in particular), hockey games on TV, bands on the weekends, crispy wings and cheap beer. Need I say more?

At The Desk: Pearl Pirie

Pearl Pirie is the author of been shed bore, and her manuscript Thirsts won the Robert Kroetsch Award for innovative Poetry and was published by Snare Books in 2011. Her newest books include vertigoheel for the dilly and Quebec Passages, and she has a collection, pet radish, forthcoming from BookThug in 2015.

Special Interview with Amy Mathers of Amy's Marathon of Books

Amy Mathers is the woman behind the inspiring project, Amy’s Marathon of Books, an initiative she started to help raise money for the Canadian Children’s Book Centre, with the intention of establishing an annual award honouring Canadian Teen Fiction. Inspired by Terry Fox, who ran 1 kilometre every six minutes during his Marathon of Hope, Amy decided she would work around her physical limitations and read one book a day, every day, for the entire 2014 year.

Janet Hepburn Reading

When

Thursday, August 28, 2023 - 2:00pm

Where

Royal Palisade Retirement Community
200 McCarthy Road
Stratford, ON

Details

You are invited to hear Janet Hepburn, author of "Flee, Fly, Flown", read at Royal Palisade Retirement Community in Stratford, ON at 2:00pm, presented by Stratford Public Library.

The Trouble with Brunch Panel at the Toronto Reference Library

When

Friday, October 3, 2023 - 7:00pm

Where

Toronto Reference Library - Beeton Auditorium
789 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON

Details

Shawn Micallef (TRL's former Writer in Residence) & 3 panelists will discuss his new book The Trouble with Brunch.

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