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Events from May 16, 2008

Fixing Failed States
Presented by: University of Toronto Bookstore: Reading Series

Today between forty and sixty nations, home to close to two billion people, have either collapsed or are teetering on the brink of failure.
Runs: May 16, 2008
At: Hart House Library

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Foresight: Speculative Fiction in Canada - Dave Duncan
Presented by: Toronto Public Library

The popular and prolific writer of fantasy, science fiction and historical whodunits makes a rare visit to Toronto to read from his new novel, ...
Runs: May 20, 2008
At: Oakwood Village Library and Arts Centre

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Foresight: Speculative Fiction in Canada - Dave Duncan and Nalo Hopkinson
Presented by: Toronto Public Library

Two of Canada’s top fantasy authors read from their recent work.
Runs: May 21, 2008
At: Toronto Public Library - Lillian H. Smith

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Punchy Writers Spring Poetry Launch
Presented by: Not Available

Insomniac Press presents Catherine Graham, Jason Camlot and Stuart Ross from their latest works.
Runs: May 21, 2008
At: Dora Keogh Traditional Irish Pub

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Foresight: Speculative Fiction in Canada - Dave Duncan
Presented by: Toronto Public Library

The popular and prolific writer of fantasy, science fiction and historical whodunits makes a rare visit to Toronto to read from recent works, including ...
Runs: May 22, 2008
At: Toronto Public Library - Cedarbrae Branch

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Hot topic: Toronto book launch of Some Like It Cold
Presented by: Not Available

The Sustainability Network, Alternatives journal and Between the Lines invite you to a book launch and discussion of Some Like It Cold: The Politics ...
Runs: May 22, 2008
At: The Sustainability Network

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Martin Picard (Au Pied de Cochon) Cookbook Signing
Presented by: Not Available

Martin Picard – sensualist, chef, provocateur, host extraordinaire – will be signing copies of his book Au Pied de Cochon: A Cookbook from the ...
Runs: May 22, 2008
At: The Cookbook Store

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A Cinderella Story
Presented by: Not Available

Join us as Sonia Rodriguez, Principal Dancer with the National Ballet of Canada reads Cinderella and later donates a special pair of her ballet ...
Runs: May 24, 2008
At: Bata Shoe Museum

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Foresight: Speculative Fiction in Canada - science fiction and fantasy poets
Presented by: Toronto Public Library

Paula Johanson, Candas Jane Dorsey, Phyllis Gotlieb and Sandra Kasturi
Runs: May 26, 2008
At: Oakwood Village Library and Arts Centre

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The Voyage Out
Presented by: Talisker Players Chamber Music

Talisker Players explore jouneys of the world and of the soul with guest vocalists Monica Whicher adn Alexander Dobson.
Starts: May 27, 2008 Ends: May 28, 2008
At: Trinity-St. Paul's Centre

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Foresight: Speculative Fiction in Canada - Candas Jane Dorsey and Edward Willett
Presented by: Toronto Public Library

Two of Canadian SF’s most fearless explorers of big ideas, Candas Jane Dorsey (A Paradigm of Earth) and Edward Willett (Marseguro) will read from ...
Runs: May 28, 2008
At: Toronto Public Library - Beaches Branch

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Launch of IV Lounge Nights Anthology
Presented by: Tightrope Books

Tightrope Books is proud to present the launch of IV Lounge Nights
Runs: May 29, 2008
At: Tranzac Club

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Foresight: Speculative Fiction in Canada - Edward Willett and Alison Baird
Presented by: Toronto Public Library

Edward Willett reads from Marseguro, the story of a race of amphibious humans on a distant planet covered in water, and the threats they ...
Runs: May 29, 2008
At: Toronto Public Library - Centennial Branch

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Flash in the Pan Launch
Presented by: Not Available

Moosemeat releases their 5th annual flash fiction chapbook
Runs: May 30, 2008
At: The Central

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World Literacy of Canada's KAMA Reading Series
Presented by: World Literacy of Canada

his year's line-up includes upcoming as well as established and well-loved authors, fiction writers, wordsmiths, non-fiction and more.
Starts: Jan 16, 2008 Ends: Jun 4, 2008
At: Royal Ontario Museum

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