August 5 2:00 pm
Célébration du 1er anniversaire de Racines
August 7 8:30 pm
Resonance Reading Series
After six years, Resonance Reading Series is coming to an end. This will be the final reading of the series with this wonderful lineup of readers:
August 9 7:00 pm
An Evening of Iranian Poetry
Argo Bookshops hosts an evening of poetry, focusing on Iranian poetry with Lida Nosrati and Alejandro Saravia, in a remembrance of the poetry of Simin Behbahani.
August 13 7:00 pm
Lectures Logos Readings August 2018
Readings by Phyllis Aronoff, Howard Scott, Garbette Garraway, Aparna Sanyal, and Karine Constant-Dejean—followed by an open mic.
August 14 7:00 pm
P O E T R Y N I T E 114: PRIDE Poetry Nite at Kafein!
August 15 7:00 pm
NYC/Montreal Poetry Reading
An evening of poems featuring NY and Montreal-based poets Farnoosh Fathi, Katie Fowley, Klara DuPlessis, and Virginia Konchan.
August 18 7:00 pm
The Prairie Wind Is Gay AF: Preview of Lindsay Nixon’s nîtisânak
Lindsay Nixon’s kinship memoir, nîtisânak, is out this fall from Metonymy Press. As part of Pervers/cité 2018, Lindsay will be reading from the upcoming book alongside special guests Lindsay, Helen Chau Bradley, and Eli Tareq Lynch.
August 19 9:00 pm
Poets, Performers, Musicians and Beasts
The Words & Music Show presents
August 21 6:30 pm
Belles-Lettres with Greg Santos
La Semaine des ARTS NDG ARTS Week presents a reading by Greg Santos from his most recent book, Blackbirds.
August 28 7:00 pm
P O E T R Y N I T E 115 – Back to School Edition!
Kafein café-bar, 1429A Bishop St. | Full event info here.
August 30 7:00 pm
Unlikable/Promiscuous: Readings
Participants in Schole Alternative School’s “Unlikable: Narrative Voice in Short Fiction” and “Promiscuous Forms: Reading and Writing Across Genres” workshops read from their work.
August 31 1:00 pm