Calendar compliments of www.bywords.ca.

April 24, 2024

Perfect Books
Time and Place: 258A Elgin
Web: perfectbooks.ca/
readings, signings; accessibility note: 1 stair up to store; Additional accessibility via walkway from Somerset Street
April 24 - Grit Laskin, 7pm
April 25 - Amy Tector, 7pm
May 4 - Beautiful Outlaw Press - Mark Goldstein, Phil Hall, Jaclyn Piudik, Chris Turnbull; 7pm
May 7 - Kayla Czaga, Cassidy McFadzean, Bardia Sinaee 7pm
May 19 - Patrick Grace, Ben Ladouceur, Ellen Chang-Richardson, 6pm
July 25 - Jess Taylor, 7pm

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.

Common House Issue 3 Launch Party/open mic
Time and Place: April 24 at 7:00 pm. Avant-Garde Bar, 135 1/3 Besserer

Poetry in Voice – 2024 National Poetry Recitation Finals
Time and Place: April 24 at 8:00 pm. National Arts Centre, 1 Elgin Street, Azrieli Studio
Web: nac-cna.ca/en/event/35379
tickets starting at $10

  April 2024 Events
Submit upcoming events to events@bywords.ca
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Westboro Books Readings and Signings
Jean Van Loon and Deborah-Anne Tunney 11:30am to 12:30pm
CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Naked Boys Reading 8:00pm
Video Games As Art www.eventbrite.ca/e/naked-boys-reading-video-games-as-art-tickets-752942931577
Authors Unbound
Barbara Leimsner and Monia Mazigh, 7pm Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre 355 Cooper St RSVP: events@octopusbooks.ca
Bouquinart Librairie & Galerie d'art
Causerie-rencontre avec Mani Soleymanlou 17h30 www.facebook.com/events/s/causerie-rencontre-avec-mani-s
Pizza and Poetry Open Mic 6:00pm
Perfect Books
Grit Laskin, 7pm
CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Common House Issue 3 Launch Party/open mic 7:00pm
Poetry in Voice – 2024 National Poetry Recitation Finals 8:00pm
Perfect Books
Amy Tector, 7pm
Third World Players 6:00pm
Dimitri Nasrallah, Hotline 7:00pm
Share Your Peace 7:00pm
the 2nd Annual Ottawa Indie Bookstore Crawl
CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
Urban Legends Poetry Collective 7:00pm
ULPC Broken Mic #4 ft. Truth is ... and Max-Alma Mathieu. Registration: bit.ly/ULPCbrokenmic4tickets
Independent Bookstore Day 2024
Ottawa International Food & Book Expo 2024
the 2nd Annual Ottawa Indie Bookstore Crawl
Plan 99 Reading Series 5:00pm
The Best Canadian Poetry launch of 2024, featuring readings from local contributors and editors Anita Lahey and Bardia Sinaee.
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Ottawa International Food & Book Expo 2024
the 2nd Annual Ottawa Indie Bookstore Crawl
CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Art House Cafe Zine Swap 5:00pm
(un)told 2024 - Ottawa StoryTellers 7:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm