International Women's Day - Femme Fest, Next Door Ottawa, 955 A Gladstone:11am-5pm. Includes Spoken Word. www.facebook.com/events/s/femme-fest-at-next-door-ottawa/575470321764056/ Time and Place: January 22. CKCU FM Literary News Time and Place: Every Wednesday at 9:30 am. Web:cod.ckcufm.com/programs/414/info.html Reports, features and interviews in English, French and German. Hosted by: Hans G. Ruprecht and Helmut Zobl Airs: Every Wednesday from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM Asian Sounds Time and Place: Every Wednesday at 6:00 pm. CKCU FM 93.1 Web:cod.ckcufm.com/programs/91/info.html music from the Indian sub-continent and showcases events taking place in Ottawa. The show hosts conduct a number of interviews with local artists, musicians, and writers. Book Launch: Burnt by Democracy by Jacqueline Kennelly Time and Place: January 22 at 7:00 pm. Irene's Pub Restaurant, 885 Bank St Web:octopusbooks.ca/events Croisée des mots : une causerie littéraire : Denise Desautels et François Baril Pelletier Time and Place: January 22 at 7:00 pm. online Web:us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OsJeL9KCQayP1lnKCKx3yw#/registration Inscription en avance Every Person Cafe Open Mic Time and Place: Every Wednesday at 7:00 pm. 139 Bank music, poetry, spoken word. every Wednesday w/ 1st Wednesday of the month for Carleton Poetics Society Open Mic Silent Book Club - East End Time and Place: 7:00 pm. Dominion City Brew Co, 5510 Canotek Rd Unit 15 Web:www.ticketleap.events/tickets/silent-book-club-ottawa/silent-book-club-ottawa-chapter-gloucester-east-meetup