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Holiday Book Fair, Concordia U. Atrium, 4th–5th November 2022

Author: Christina - Published 2022-10-07 17:24 - (1887 Reads)
The Association of English Language Publishers of Quebec (AELAQ) is pleased to return to the Concordia McConnell Atrium and 4th Space for our Holiday Book Fair. The fair will take place on November 4–5th, 2022, from 11 to 6 pm, with events beginning on November 2nd

Argo ZOOM Reading Series, Verse, Prose & Song, Thursday, 10 November, 2022

Author: Christina - Published 2022-09-22 14:30 - (3840 Reads)

Argo ZOOM Reading Series, Verse, Prose & Song 

Thursday, 10 November, 2022, 7 PM to 9 PM FREE

Argo Bookshop, 1841A Ste. Catherine St. West
https://www.argobookshop.ca
Telephone: 931-3442
info@argobookshop.ca

Hosted by Adele-Elise Prevost & Moti Lieberman. Curator Ilona Martonfi

CINEMANIA, Montreal, Screenings 2-13 November 2022

Author: Christina - Published 2022-09-16 18:08 - (1419 Reads)

FESTIVAL DE FILMS FRANCOPHONES



In keeping with tradition, CINEMANIA will premiere highly anticipated francophone films that have stood out in international festivals, including the Cannes Film Festival and the Venice Film Festival.

https://festivalcinemania.com/en


Thomas More Institute, Fall Courses, 2022-2023

Author: Christina - Published 2022-09-15 17:09 - (1794 Reads)
Course offerings for the Fall 2022 term include selections in Art History, Classics, History, Literature, Music, Social Sciences, and Writing.

Courses may take place in person, on Zoom, or in a hybrid format where participants can choose whether to participate in person or on Zoom for the same course. The location listings on this page will remain up-to-date.

https://courses.thomasmore.qc.ca

Questions? Give us a call at (514) 935-9585 or email us at info at thomasmore.qc.ca

LOCATION: 3405 Atwater Avenue (Atwater Metro)

Montreal Serai, Vol 35. No. 1

Author: Christina - Published 2022-07-18 19:31 - (1580 Reads)

Montreal Serai: Bringing the Margins to the Centre

Pop Culture and Vigilantism: Volume 35 No 2


Cowboys, bounty hunters and misogynist anti-heroes: Outlining the intersectionality of vigilante justice within our changing times.

READ MORE:

http://www.montrealserai.com

11th Bloomsday Festival: A celebration of Irish Culture, 11-16 June 2022, Montreal

Author: Christina - Published 2022-05-28 15:41 - (28335 Reads)

Sláinte—to your health! You don’t have to be Irish and you don’t have to have read James Joyce's Ulysses to enjoy the 11th annual Festival Bloomsday Montréal, June 11-16, 2022.

Time to re-Joyce!

MUSIC | READINGS | HISTORY | LECTURES | STORYTELLING | FOOD

Register starting 1 June, 2022
https://bloomsdaymontreal.com


Writers Unbound, Season 2 premieres Tuesday, 31 May 2022

Author: Christina - Published 2022-05-28 14:52 - (3331 Reads)
Following the immense success of its first season, Writers Unbound, produced by the Association of English-language Publishers of Quebec (AELAQ) in collaboration with MAtv (Videotron), returns to celebrate the vibrancy of English-language writing and publishing in Quebec.

Writers Unbound is a series highlighting the best of Montreal’s local literary community. The second season, developed in partnership with the Quebec Writers’ Federation (QWF), pairs two writers in conversation with host Shelley Pomerance, inviting them to reflect on their work and inspiration.

HOW TO WATCH: A new episode debuts every Tuesday night at 8:30 PM, beginning 31 May 2022, on MAtv.

THE HAY FESTIVAL, United Kingdom, 26 May–5 June, 2022

Author: Christina - Published 2022-04-11 10:06 - (1006 Reads)
This year, the festival is describing itself as “the world’s leading festival of ideas,” featuring “writers, policy makers, pioneers and innovators.”

Live streaming a limited number of events. Tickets are now on sale for Hay Festival 2022, 26 May–5 June.

https://www.hayfestival.com/home

https://publishingperspectives.com/2022/04/hay-festival-2022-a-program-of-more-than-500-speakers

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hay_Festival#History

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Booth (Richard Booth, Bookseller Extraordinaire and 'King of Hay.')



Write-on-Q, Infinithéâtre's annual playwriting competition 2022

Author: Christina - Published 2022-04-05 09:47 - (1512 Reads)
Calling all playwrights!
Submissions are now open for our annual playwriting competition, Write-on-Q. We are seeking innovative and exciting new plays from Québec playwrights and Indigenous playwrights from across Canada. Selected by a jury of industry professionals, the winner of Write-on-Q will be awarded a cash prize of $3000 and will be featured as part of The Pipeline, our annual free public reading series. Each Pipeline reading is followed by a talk-back, allowing the audience and creative team an opportunity to discuss in-depth the structure and themes of the play. These discussions provide valuable feedback for script development and future programming.

The deadline for submissions to Write-on-Q is September 6th, 2022.


For competition rules and submission guidelines, visit:
https://www.infinitheatre.com/write-on-q.php

Introducing infiniPRESS, Infinithéâtre's in-house publishing

Author: Christina - Published 2022-01-28 13:23 - (1231 Reads)
In an effort to honour our writers and artists, and in an attempt to extend the life and reach of the plays we develop, Infinithéâtre is proud to launch a unique new initiative. InfiniPress will be Infinithéâtre’s in-house publishing press devoted to the publication of select theatrical works developed and produced at Infinithéâtre. For our inaugural selection, we are thrilled to launch infiniPress with the publication of Guy Sprung’s Fight On!

https://www.infinitheatre.com/infinipress.php?mc_cid=8646c15c48&mc_eid=cdc8a5357d

READ THE MONTREAL GAZETTE WRITE-UP
https://montrealgazette.com/entertainment/all-the-minds-a-stage-when-plays-cant-be-attended-plays-can-be-read?mc_cid=7fce614dfc&mc_eid=cdc8a5357d


South Asian Film Festival, 11th year, Friday, November 19 to Sunday, November 28, 2021

Author: Christina - Published 2021-11-18 15:38 - (1153 Reads)
Now in its 11th year, this is the only South Asian film festival in Quebec. Film enthusiasts can expect world-class films about the lives of South Asians, in languages as varied as Urdu, Tamil, Marathi, Hindi, Assamese, Malayalam, Bengali, Punjabi, Rajasthani, Persian, Ukrainian and English. All films will be presented in their original version with English or French subtitles as chosen by viewers. Film themes are rich and wide-ranging, with newsworthy current topics highlighting: life during Covid, immigration and displacement, LGBTQ+ issues, aging, gender parity, and the struggles of rural life. Divergent styles spanning over fifty films include documentary, animation, drama, and humour..

https://www.saffm.centrekabir.com/en/2021-saffm/film-schedule-2021

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