Calendar compliments of www.bywords.ca.

October 4, 2023
The Lit Room with Susan Johnston
Time and Place: Every Wednesday at 9:30 am. Every Wednesday at 9:30 am CKCU FM 93.1
Web: cod.ckcufm.com/programs/666/info.html
where books meet conversation, a half-hour show
WitchLit Writer Wednesdays
Time and Place: Every Wednesday at 12:00 pm. Stackt, 60 Byward Market Square
Web: witchschool.ca/event/witchlit-wednesdays-the-stories-we-tell/
Books, Writing and Conversation. drop in. 12 to 2pm
October 7 - The Stories We Tell A conversation with N.G. Avant about how stories from mythology, history, literature and culture shape what we believe about women, power and the world.
October 14 - Writing Intimacy A conversation with Antonya Radu, co-founder of Immersia Lounge , and dark romance author under the penname Ashley Matthews, about writing intimacy (including BDSM), chemistry and desire in fiction.
October 21 - Once Upon a Witch A conversation with fairy-tale author and scholar Tish Black about the witches of fairy tales and folklore, from their chicken-legged huts to their gingerbread houses.
October 28 - Women at the Centre A conversation with N.G. Avant about writing complex female characters with agency, ambition, flaws and power.
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.
Ottawa Scrabble Club
Time and Place: Every Wednesday at 7:00 pm. Calvin Christian Reformed Church, 1475 Merivale
Web: www.ottawascrabbleclub.com/
Players of all skill are welcome
October 2023 Events
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm		 Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
Unbroken with Angela Sterritt 7:00pm		 Stephanie Kain, Lifeline, an elegy 6:30pm
Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World with Naomi Klein 7:00pm
Ottawa Storytellers Open Mic Online 7:30pm
Your Right to Read: A Panel Discussion on the Impact of Book Banning 7:30pm		 The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am
WitchLit Writer Wednesdays 12:00pm
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm		 Voices | Poetry in Motion 6:00pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm		   Poetry Night at the Ottawa Trans Library 5:00pm
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm		 Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm		 Ottawa StoryTellers: Story Cafe 7:00pm
Seeking Social Democracy A Conversation with Ed Broadbent with Frances Abele, Jonathan Sas and Luke Savage 7:30pm		 The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am
WitchLit Writer Wednesdays 12:00pm
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Capital Crime Writers 7:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm		 Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm Dupil Collective Folk Punk & Poetry Concert Featuring Felix Policarpio & Lukayo Estrella 6:30pm
Scribblin' in the Margins - Ellen Chang-Richardson 7:00pm		  
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm		 Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
The Bone Hacker with Kathy Reichs 7:00pm		 Professor Wendy H. Wong, We, the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age 6:00pm The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am
WitchLit Writer Wednesdays 12:00pm
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Between the Pages An Evening with the Scotiabank Giller Prize Finalists 6:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm
Ottawa Storytellers Open Mic In Person 7:00pm
Raja G. Khouri and Dr Jeffrey J. Wilkinson 7:00pm
ANN YU KYUNG CHOI , SANG KIM, KYO LEE, SOSUN SUH 7:30pm		 Dave Tulloch, Ottawa's Caribbean Community - History and Profiles since 1955 7:00pm
Sad Girl Cafe 7:00pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm		    
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
(un)told - Ottawa StoryTellers 7:00pm		 Books on Beechwood Author Dinner Series 6:00pm
Roy MacGregor, The Bridge Public House, 1 Donald St, $60.
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm		 House Band Reading Series: Atomic Rooster Edition 6:15pm The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am
WitchLit Writer Wednesdays 12:00pm
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Night Oat Open Stage 7:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm		 Taiaiake Alfred presents It's All About the Land 7:00pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm		    
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
Art-N-Tell 7:00pm		 Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm