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Mississauga Library's Author Talk series features a wide range of talented writers. Hear authors read from their books. Ask questions, learn about the writing process, and find out more about their craft of telling captivating stories. June Author Talks features Adriana Chartrand Adriana Chartrand is a mixed-race Native woman, born and raised in […]
The Ampersand Review Reading Series returns! Join us in the Creative Campus Gallery at Sheridan College's Hazel McCallion Campus for an immersive evening of readings and discussion. Readings will be followed by an open mic with the sign-up sheet available at the event. Slots are limited, so be sure to arrive on time to reserve […]
Celebrate the culture of reading and writing in Mississauga on Saturday, September 14, 11 AM - 4 PM at Hazel McCallion Central Library. Interact with authors through panels and presentations or engage in one of our writing workshops. This is a drop-in event, but your registration will give you access to regular updates leading […]
Join Nimra and Manahil Bandukwala for the launch of their book, Women Wide Awake: Sculptures, Stories and Poems from Sidhi Folklore! They will be at Studio.89 on October 5, 7-8:30 PM. Guest poets Pujita Verma and Qurat Dar will also provide readings.
The tagline - 'local wordsmiths reading aloud' - explains what this event is about. An afternoon of fun, celebrating creativity and originality as 15 local writers read their writings on a stage once frequented by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Listen to the voices of these authors filling a historic hall against a backdrop of incredible talent […]
Andrew F. Sullivan is the author of The Marigold, a finalist for the Aurora Awards and the Locus Awards, and named a Best Book of the Year by Esquire, The Verge, Book Riot and the Winnipeg Free Press. He cowrote The Handyman Method with Nick Cutter, a novel about home improvement gone wrong. Sullivan is also the author of the novel WASTE, a Globe & […]
Meet author R.H. Thomson who will discuss his debut novel "By the Ghost Light". R.H. THOMSON has appeared in film and theatre across Canada, as Matthew Cuthbert in Anne With An E, in the movie Chloe directed by Atom Egoyan, as Marshall McLuhan in The Message by Jason Sherman and This Was The World by Ellie Moon. As well as being an advocate […]
Nicola Ross is a National Magazine Award–winning journalist and the bestselling author of six Loops & Lattes hiking guides, with over 50,000 copies in print In her most recent book, 40 Days & 40 Hikes, this adventurer, author, and environmentalist sets herself a new challenge: to hike the Bruce Trail from Niagara to Tobermory in her own creative […]
This January we’re joined by author Robert McGill and Lily Wang at Sheridan College Hazel McCallion Campus. Our lineup of talented writers will share their work in a warm and inviting atmosphere, followed by a moderated discussion with Sheridan College's Writer-in-Residence, Cassidy McFadzean. An open mic will follow. Come sip on some coffee, meet fellow […]
Janika Oza is the author of the novel A History of Burning, winner of the 2024 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature, a finalist for the 2023 Governor General's Award for Fiction, longlisted for the 2024 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction, and a New York Times Editor’s Choice. She is the winner of a 2022 O. Henry Award […]
Join PAMA as the Brampton Library hosts this month’s book club featuring “The Exhibitionist” by Charlotte Mendelson. Discuss themes of family, art, and freedom, paired with a tour of the In Love and In Art exhibit that showcases artists in close relationships. This program will take place at PAMA. Free Registration is required with […]
Ian Williams is the author of seven books of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. His debut novel, Reproduction, won the Scotiabank Giller Prize in 2019. His short story collection, Not Anyone’s Anything, won the Danuta Gleed Literary Award for the best first collection of short fiction in Canada. He is also the winner of the Raymound Souster Award, […]
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