October 2021
À la croisée des chemins racontés
Biz Frechette, Cadillac Naïma Oukerfellah, Ici, c’est différent de là-bas Gabriel Osson, D’ici et d’ailleurs- Poèmes (Terre d’Accueil, octobre 2021)…
Friday Night Fiction
Jael Richardson, T-Dot Griots: An Anthology of Toronto’s Black Storytellers. Gutter Child (HarperCollins Canada) Natalie Zina Walschots, Hench (William Morrow/HarperCollins Canada,…
Words and Illustrations
Franco Cortese, Lip (Penteract Press) bill bissett, illustrator of Lip (Penteract Press) Ariel Gordon, TreeTalk, illustrated by Natalie…
Candid Conversations
Marcello Di Cintio, Driven: The Secret Lives of Taxi Drivers, Hollay Ghadery, Fuse (Guernica Editions.) Nathaniel G. Moore, Honorarium (Palimpsest…
Portraits in Poetry
Vanessa Shields, Thimbles (Palimpsest Press.) Marty Gervais, A New Dress Every Day: Poems in My Mother’s Voice and Nothing More Perfect (both…
Black History Celebration
Unfortunately, Rochelle Riley is unable to attend any longer, but you can still enjoy her work by following…
Spotlight on Indigenous Authors – BF / FdL Headliner
As part of our 20th Anniversary celebrations, we'll be hearing the stories of these great authors. Moderated by…
Tailgate Party
Dale and Heidi Jacobs, 100 Miles of Baseball: Fifty Games, One Summer (Biblioasis.) And the musical talents of Ron…
Poetry Café
Jen Sookfong Lee, The Shadow List (Wolsak & Wynn.) Margaret Christakos, Dear Birch, published by Palimpsest Press in 2021. Tolu…
February 2022
Black Women of Forward Action present: Habiba Cooper Diallo
BWFA presents Habiba Cooper Diallo, #BlackinSchool. On Saturday, February 12th at 2:00 p.m., Black Women of Forward Action…