Rona Shaffran, author of the poetry collection Ignite, will be reading at the Art Bar Poetry Series at Q Space.

Join us for the launching of David Elkins' The Unseen World, Michael Mirolla's The House on 14th Avenue and Rona Shaffran's Ignite. Poet, essayist and novelist Antonio D'Alfonso will be our charming host.

Poet Rona Shaffran, author of the poetry collection Ignite, will be appearing at the inaugural event for the new Ottawa poetry reading series, RailRoad. She will be joined by fellow authors Terry Ann Carter and Claudia Coutu Radmore, and event host Rod Pederson.

For more information, please visit RailRoad Ottawa

The FictionKNITstas tour is coming to Montreal for a night of fiction, knitwork, and fun! Spend an evening of readings with some of today's top Canadian women authors! Expect gripping yarns and purls of wisdom that may just leave you in stitches!

Featuring readings from Christine Eddie (The Douglas Notebooks), Mary Hagey (Castles in the Air), Stella Harvey (Nicolai's Daughters) and Cordelia Strube (Milosz). The evening will be hosted by Nicole Dixon (High-Water Mark).

Spend an evening of readings with some of today's top Canadian women authors! Expect gripping yarns and purls of wisdom that may just leave you in stitches!

Featuring readings from Sheila Fischman (translator of Christine Eddie's The Douglas Notebooks), Stella Harvey (Nicolai's Daughters) and Faith Johnston (The Only Man in the World). The event will be hosted by Mary Hagey (Castles in the Air).

The FictionKNITstas tour is coming to Kingston for a night of fiction, knitwork, and fun! Spend an evening of readings with some of today's top Canadian women authors! Expect gripping yarns and purls of wisdom that may just leave you in stitches!

Featuring readings from Judith Alguire (A Most Unpleasant Wedding), Dede Crane (Every Happy Family, Mary Hagey (Castles in the Air), and Ailsa Kay (Under Budapest).

The FictionKNITstas tour is coming to Toronto for a night of fiction, knitwork, and fun! Spend an evening of readings with some of today's top Canadian women authors! Expect gripping yarns and purls of wisdom that may just leave you in stitches!

Featuring readings from Dora Dueck (What You Get at Home), Stella Harvey (Nicolai's Daughters), and Ailsa Kay (Under Budapest). The evening will be hosted by Cordelia Strube (Milosz)

The FictionKNITstas tour is coming to Kitchener-Waterloo for a night of fiction, knitwork, and fun! Spend an evening of readings with some of today's top Canadian women authors! Expect gripping yarns and purls of wisdom that may just leave you in stitches!

Featuring readings from Dede Crane (Every Happy Family), Mary Hagey (Castles in the Air), and Ailsa Kay (Under Budapest). The event will be hosted by Carrie Snyder (The Juliet Stories).

The FictionKNITstas tour is coming to Vancouver for a night of fiction, knitwork, and fun! Spend an evening of readings with some of today's top Canadian women authors! Expect gripping yarns and purls of wisdom that may just leave you in stitches!

Featuring readings from Cathy Ace (Cait Morgan mystery series), Gillian Campbell (The Apple House), Nicole Dixon (High-Water Mark) and Stella Harvey (Nicolai's Daughters), . The event will be hosted by Leanne Prain (Yarn Bombing).

The FictionKNITstas tour is coming to Victoria for a night of fiction, knitwork, and fun! Spend an evening of readings with some of today's top Canadian women authors! Expect gripping yarns and purls of wisdom that may just leave you in stitches!

Featuring readings from Gillian Campbell (The Apple House), Nicole Dixon (High-Water Mark) and Stella Harvey (Nicolai's Daughters). The event will be hosted by Dede Crane.

Margaret Macpherson will be taking part in the Words in Three Dimensions conference as a panelist, discussing Truth in Story at the 'The Truth is Out There' panel.

Sheila Stewart will be reading from her poetry collection The Shape of a Throat alongside Lilian Necakov at High Park Library.

Michael Mirolla will be reading from his new collection of poems, The House on 14th Avenue, alongside authors Carolyn Zonailo, Stephen Morrissey, Ami Sands Brodoff, Paul Belanger, Jonathan Kaplansky, and Veena Gokhale.

Rona Shaffran will be launching her new collection, Ignite, at an event co-sponsored by the acclaimed Plan 99 Reading Series and the Ottawa International Writers Festival. The theme is 'Poetry Cabaret', with Rona reading alongside David Seymour and Stephanie Bolster, hosted by David O'Meara.

Susan Andrews Grace, along with Adrian Barnes and Rosa Jordan, will be taking part in an Arts and Culture Evening in Rossland, BC. There will be author interviews, readings, and a Q&A. Free to the public.

Dina E Cox will be reading from her collection small flames as part of a National Poetry Month Event under the auspices of the Markham Arts Council.

Michael Mirolla will be reading from his new poetry collection The House on 14th Avenue alongside authors Len Gasparini and Sonia Di Placido.

Dina E Cox will be one of fifteen poets reading at a special National Poetry Month event sponsored by the Vaughan Poets’ Circle, at the Bathurst Clark Resource Library in Thornhill. Dina will be reading from her book, small flames.

Poet Susan Andrews Grace will be launching her new collection, Philosopher at the Skin Edge of Being, at the Oxygen Art Centre.

Michael Mirolla will be reading from his new collection The House on 14th Avenue , alongside authors Carolyn Zonailo, Susi Lovell, Claudia Morrison, Mohamud Siad Togane, and Su J. Sokol.