September 30 7:00 pm

AfterWords Literary Festival: Live and Virtual, Sept 30 – Oct 4,

“The second annual AfterWords Literary Festival brings writers and readers together via Zoom for five days of readings, conversations, workshops, and celebratory events! Presented live from Halifax, the festival features Roxane Gay, along with VIVEK SHRAYA, Sue Goyette, Cory Doctorow, Shani Mootoo, Catherine Hernandez, Keith Barker and many more. Most events are presented free, with a small suggested donation. You must register in advance, however, in order to receive a Zoom link to the show of your choice. Tickets to the Roxane Gay event, with opener El Jones, are $15, and tickets to the writing workshops are limited, and priced from $15-$20.” Full info here!

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January 21 7:00 pm

Rencontres multilingues en poésie (Jan 21-28)

More info here and excerpted below.

“Du 21 au 28 janvier 2021, se tient la toute première édition des Rencontres multilingues en poésie. Organisé par La poésie partout, ce projet rassembleur met en valeur la diversité linguistique et culturelle de la poésie d’ici et d’ailleurs. Au programme : un échange poétique et vidéo entre le Québec et la Colombie, un atelier d’écriture et un micro ouvert multilingues, ainsi qu’un cabaret de traduction en trois parties…”

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