Calendar compliments of www.bywords.ca.

May 2, 2024
Authors Unbound
Web: authorsunbound.ca/
signings and readings at Octopus Books and the Spaniel's Tale
Third World Players
Time and Place: Every Thursday at 6:00 pm. CKCU FM 93.1
Web: www.ckcufm.com/
readings from Third World literature
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic
Time and Place: Every Thursday at 8:00 pm. 601 Cumberland
all genres welcome. sign ups: 8pm
May 2024 Events
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      CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm
Silent Book Club - Constance Bay 7:00pm		 Authors Unbound
Katie Tallo and Amy Tector, 7pm Octopus Books
Third World Players 6:00pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm		 Possible Worlds: Artifacts
Zine making. PWYC - suggested price: $15. Buy tickets: https://t.ly/FDT2S. Masks recommended.
CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
Rosemount Writing Collective 2:00pm		 How to Abolish Prisons – Book launch with Rachel Herzing and Justin Piché 11:00am
Elaine Marilyse, The All-New Filaments Chapbook Launch 7:30pm
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Slam Outaouais 2025
CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
The Ottawa Municipal Liaisons of NaNoWriMo Monthly Write-In 1:00pm		 North Gloucester Writing Workshop 6:00pm
Sunnyside Writers Group 6:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm		 CKCU FM Words and Culture 9:30am
The Carleton Poetics Society Writers' Circle 3:00pm
Ottawa Storytellers Open Mic Online 7:30pm
Live on Elgin Open Mic 8:00pm		 CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Capital Crime Writers 7:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm		 Authors Unbound
Brenda Chapman and John Delacourt, 7pm Octopus Books
Third World Players 6:00pm
Book Launch: Canadians Who Innovate with Roseann O’Reilly Runte 7:00pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm		 CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
Rosemount Writing Collective 2:00pm		  
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CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
The Ottawa Municipal Liaisons of NaNoWriMo Monthly Write-In 1:00pm		 North Gloucester Writing Workshop 6:00pm
Sunnyside Writers Group 6:00pm
Harmony Circle for Palestine 6:30pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
Ottawa StoryTellers: Story Cafe 7:00pm
Silent Book Club Ottawa - Ottawa Centre 7:00pm		 CKCU FM Words and Culture 9:30am
The Carleton Poetics Society Writers' Circle 3:00pm
Silent Book Club - Bells Corners 6:30pm
Live on Elgin Open Mic 8:00pm		 Bywords.ca
Submissions
CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm
Ottawa Storytellers Open Mic In Person 7:00pm		 Authors Unbound
Cameron Anstee and Jay Ritchie, 6:30pm The Spaniel's Tale. RSVP: thespanielstale.ca/events/33729
Silent Book Club - Hintonburg 2:00pm
Third World Players 6:00pm
Sad Girl Cafe 7:00pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm		 CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
Rosemount Writing Collective 2:00pm		 Book Launch: Ainalem Tebeje presents The Unknown Mother 2:00pm
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CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
The Ottawa Municipal Liaisons of NaNoWriMo Monthly Write-In 1:00pm		 North Gloucester Writing Workshop 6:00pm
Sunnyside Writers Group 6:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm		 CKCU FM Words and Culture 9:30am
The Carleton Poetics Society Writers' Circle 3:00pm
Silent Book Club Ottawa - Kanata 7:00pm
Live on Elgin Open Mic 8:00pm		 CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm
Silent Book Club - East End 7:00pm		 Third World Players 6:00pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm		 Bourgeons éclatés, mini festival en arts littéraires jeunesse de Gatineau
CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
Rosemount Writing Collective 2:00pm		 Bourgeons éclatés, mini festival en arts littéraires jeunesse de Gatineau
Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists' Guild Ottawa Book Arts Show and Sale 9:00am
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CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
The Ottawa Municipal Liaisons of NaNoWriMo Monthly Write-In 1:00pm
(un)told 2025 - Ottawa StoryTellers 7:00pm		 North Gloucester Writing Workshop 6:00pm
Sunnyside Writers Group 6:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm		 CKCU FM Words and Culture 9:30am
The Carleton Poetics Society Writers' Circle 3:00pm
Live on Elgin Open Mic 8:00pm		 CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Night Oat Open Stage 7:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm		 Third World Players 6:00pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm		 CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
Rosemount Writing Collective 2:00pm