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Emerging Writers Reading Series

  • 499 Church Street Toronto, ON, M4Y 2C6 Canada (map)

Glad Day Bookshop

We're excited to return in November with five more fantastic emerging writers. Doors open at 6:30p and readings begin at 7:00p. We are celebrating NAUGHTY NOVEMBER with this amazing lineup:

LINA LAU Lina Lau is a creative nonfiction writer from Toronto, Canada. She writes when she can in between moments of parenting her two young daughters. Follow her on Twitter @LinaLau_.

JAMALUDDIN ARAM Jamaluddin Aram is a Toronto-based short story writer from Kabul, Afghanistan. His writing focuses on themes of family, immigration, childhood, and peace in the time of war.

VICTORIA MBABAZI Victoria Mbabazi is a student at UTSC. When not on Line 2 on her way to Kennedy she can be found on the Go on her way to Union. She liminally resides in Guelph, Ontario.

CHELSEA WOOLLEY Chelsea Woolley is a playwright who is dedicated to creating impactful social stories through playing with form, structure, ensemble and physical work to create visceral theatrical experiences.

HEGE LEPRI Hege A. Jakobsen Lepri is a Norwegian-Canadian translator and writer. Her recent work is featured in TNQ, Carve Literary, Hobart, Belletrist, Prism International.

Earlier Event: November 11
R.I.S.E. Poetry Mondays
Later Event: November 11
Poetry Night