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May 2016
Inanna Spring Book Launch No. 1 – Shade Launches
Please join us for our Toronto launch celebrating four new Inanna books including featured readings and revelry with: Nora Gold, author of "The Dead Man" - a novel Mia Herrera, author of "Shade" - a novel Gianna Patriarca, author of "All My Fallen Angelas" - short fiction Eva Tihanyi, author of "The Largeness of Rescue" - poems Refreshments will be served.
Find out more »Reimagining Our History – Diaspora Dialogues at Doors Open Toronto
Diaspora Dialogues invites you to join us for a weekend of readings reimagining Canadian history. Our country’s defining attributes are its multiculturalism and inclusivity. Yet, we tend to tell Canadian history through the eyes of the white settler. For Doors Open 2016, Diaspora Dialogues has invited some of city’s finest writers, spoken word artists, and playwrights to explore a moment or figure from Canadian history reimagined through a more diverse and inclusive lens.
Find out more »Reimagining Our History – Diaspora Dialogues at Doors Open Toronto
Diaspora Dialogues invites you to join us for a weekend of readings reimagining Canadian history. Our country’s defining attributes are its multiculturalism and inclusivity. Yet, we tend to tell Canadian history through the eyes of the white settler. For Doors Open 2016, Diaspora Dialogues has invited some of city’s finest writers, spoken word artists, and playwrights to explore a moment or figure from Canadian history reimagined through a more diverse and inclusive lens.
Find out more »June 2016
Draft Reading Series 11.5
Season finale with readings by Andrew J. Borkowski, Caitlin Galway, Mia Herrera, Sam Shelstad, Deepa Shankaran, Jade Wallace and Terry Trowbridge Doors open at 2:30 p.m.
Find out more »Canadian Writers Summit – Immigrant Stories Panel
Immigrant experiences upon arriving in Canada are absolutely unique to them. Without those voices, we are not offering a truly authentic Canadian voice. However, immigrants’ stories need to hold up to the same writing standard as all others that are published. This is the challenge. So, how can we tell and share those stories if English or French are not their first language? Sometimes, that responsibility falls to the next generation. But, after the second or third generation, they are…
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