June Events at Indigo: Join Bestselling Author and Humorist David Sedaris as He Discusses His Latest Book, Calypso, Plus Join Spoken Word Poet Nikita Gill for Open Mic Night
TORONTO, May 31, 2018 /CNW/ -
JUNE EVENTS AT INDIGO BOOKS & MUSIC:
From bestselling authors to the most anticipated new releases, Indigo stores across Canada are thrilled to announce the following events in June.i
IN PERSON: WENDY MCLEOD MACKNIGHT
Join local author, Wendy McLeod MacKnight as she signs copies of The Frame Up – a novel where the paintings at the Beaverbrook gallery come to life!
Dates and locations:
Chapters Moncton
Dieppe, NB
Tuesday, June 5 at 7 p.m.
Coles Brunswick Square
Saint John, NB
Friday, June 8 at 12 p.m.
Indigo East Point
Saint John, NB
Saturday, June 9 at 2 p.m.
IN CONVERSATION: DAVID CHARIANDY
Join David Chariandy in conversation with writer and broadcaster Jael Richardson, Artistic Director of the Festival of Literary Diversity, moderated by Elamin Abdelmahmoud, Editor at BuzzFeed Canada. Followed by book sale and signing of his latest novel, I've Been Meaning To Tell You: A Letter To My Daughter.
Date and location:
Hot Docs Cinema
Toronto, ON
Wednesday, June 6 at 6:30 p.m.
INDIGO PRESENTS: OPEN MIC NIGHT FEATURING NIKITA GILL
Join spoken-word poet Nikita Gill as she takes the stage to read Wild Embers – a stunning collection of poetry on feminism, trauma, survival and empowerment. Following her performance, local artists will be invited on-stage to share their own poetry.
Open Mic Guidelines:
- Local artist sign-up sheet will be available in store starting at 9 a.m. on the day of the event
- Each artist will have 2-3 minutes onstage
- Each artist will be provided with a microphone and speakers; additional equipment is not recommended
Date and location:
Indigo Yonge & Eglinton
Toronto, ON
Wednesday, June 6 at 7 p.m.
IN PERSON: LEANNE VOGEL
Join the voice behind the highly acclaimed website Healthful Pursuit, Leanne Vogel as she signs The Keto Diet: The Complete Guide to a High-Fat Diet.
Dates and locations:
Indigo Guelph
Guelph, ON
Saturday, June 9 at 11 a.m.
Chapters Waterloo
Waterloo, ON
Saturday, June 9 at 3 p.m.
IN PERSON: PAUL COVELLO
Join the author of the beloved Canada ABC, Paul Covello, as he signs copies of Everyday ABC.
Date and location:
Indigo Burlington
Burlington, ON
Saturday, June 9 at 11 a.m.
IN PERSON: KEVIN SYLVESTER & KEVIN SANDS
Join Kevin Sylvester and Kevin Sands as they sign and discuss their novels MINRS 3 and The Assassin's Curse.
Date and location:
Chapters Markham
Markham, ON
Saturday, June 9 at 2 p.m.
IN CONVERSATION: DAVID SEDARIS
Join humorist, radio contributor and New York Times bestselling author David Sedaris as he discusses his highly anticipated forthcoming book Calypso. Book signing to follow.
Dates and locations:
Chapters Rideau
Ottawa, ON
Sunday, June 10 at 2 p.m.
Indigo Yorkdale
Toronto, ON
Monday, June 11 at 7 p.m.
IN CONVERSATION: MORGAN MATSON
Join New York Times bestselling author Morgan Matson as she signs and discusses her latest novel, Save the Date.
Date and location:
Indigo Yorkdale
Toronto, ON
Friday, June 15 at 7 p.m.
i At participating locations. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Event materials may be limited and events are subject to cancellation or change without notice.
SOURCE Indigo Books & Music Inc.
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