October 2 8:00 pm
Accent Vol. 55 with Darren Bifford and Kasia Van Schaik
Accent Open Mic is a bilingual poetry series, with an open mic.
La Marche à côté, 5043 rue Saint-Denis
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October 4 10:00 am
NOTA: Next on the Agenda – Writing Futures in Quebec
A conference for English-language writers, publishers, event organizers, and literary professionals.
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October 5 6:00 pm
Dream Rooms by River Halen, Book Launch (Montréal)
Celebrate the launch of River Halen’s new book, Dream Rooms! With guest reader Felix Chau Bradley.
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October 6 6:30 pm
Kasia Van Schaik – Book Launch!
More info here!
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October 10 5:30 pm
Môn_Mesh_Tréal: A Sonopoetic Duo Performance
A collaborative sound performance by innovative Wales-based performer Zoë Skoulding and Montreal-based performer Oana Avasilichioaei.
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October 12 11:16 pm
Querelle Book Launch – Kevin Lambert and Heather O’Neill
Join for the launch of QUERELLE OF ROBERVAL by Kevin Lambert (translated by Donald Winkler). Kevin Lambert will be in conversation with Heather O’Neill, author of WHEN WE LOST OUR HEADS (HarperCollins 2022).
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October 13 7:00 pm
Launch of Letters from Montreal: Tales of an Exceptional City
More info here!
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October 19 7:30 pm
Launch of “Full Moon of Afraid and Craving” by Melanie Power
Poetry reading with Melanie Power and Darren Bifford at The Word Bookstore.
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October 20 12:30 pm
Writers Read Concordia
New Grub Street: Non-Fiction Panel
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October 22 7:00 pm
Lancement de Peler les ramboutans – Gillian Sze et Luba Markovskaia
Full info here!
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October 25 7:00 pm
Reading and Q&A with Kasia Van Schaik
Writers Read Concordia presents a reading and Q&A with Kasia Van Schaik
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October 28 7:00 pm
The Words & Music Show – Fresh Pages Edition: CHOOSING JOY, curated by Ceta Gabriel
In this special edition of The Words & Music Show, QWF Fresh Pages Award-winner Ceta Gabriel assembles a brilliant roster of established, emerging, and re-emerging artists performing around the theme: Choosing Joy.
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October 29 7:00 pm
Atwater Poetry Project (in-person): Isabella Wang, Em Dial, Fareh Malik, Deepa Rajagopalan
Full info here!
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