oh man, here comes april

UBC Bookstore Special Event
Thursday, April 1st, 7 PM
UBC Bookstore at Robson Square
800 Robson Street, Vancouver (by the ice rink)
Featuring: Randall Maggs and Elizabeth Bachinsky
Free!


Play Chthonics
Wednesday, April 7th, 7:30 PM
Graham House at Green College
6201 Cecil Green Park Road, Vancouver
Featuring: Adam Dickinson and Jeff Derksen
Free!


Robson Reading Series
Thursday, April 8th, 7:00 PM
UBC Bookstore/Library at Robson Square
800 Robson Street, Vancouver
Featuring: George Sipos and Pamela Mordecai
Free!


Angela Long and Susan Musgrave Reading
Wednesday, April 14th, 7:30 - 9:00 PM
Alma VanDusen & Peter Kaye Rooms, Lower Level
Central Library
350 West Georgia Street, Vancouver
Featuring: Surprise! Angela Long and Susan Musgrave
Free!


SubTerrain Issue #54/55: Vancouver’s Literary Landscape
Thursday, April 15th, 7:00 PM
Café Montmarte
4362 Main Street, Vancouver
Featuring: George Bowering, Trevor Carolan, Cynthia Flood, Catherine Owen, Peter Trower, and George Stanley
Free!


OCW Issue #16 Launch
Thursday, April 15th, 8:00 PM
The Venue Formerly Known as The Cobalt
917 Main Street, Vancouver
Featuring: music by The Stolen Organ Family Band, Mississippi Live and The Autumn Portrait
$10 (includes an issue of the magazine)


Launch of Solar Poems by Homero Aridjis
Thursday, April 15th, 7:00 PM
UBC Library/Bookstore at Robson Square
800 Robson Street, Vancouver
Featuring: The books translator, George McWhirter
Free!


Locution Reading Series
Thursday, April 15th, 7:00 PM
Pulpfiction Books
2422 Main Street, Vancouver
Featuring: Michelle Wright and Margret Bollerup
Free!


The Writer's Studio Reading Series
Friday, April 16th, 7:00 - 9:30 PM
Take 5 Café
429 Granville Street (at Hastings), Vancouver
Featuring: Renee Saklikar, Jennifer Getsinger, and more!
Free!


Geist #76 Launch / 20th B-Day
Saturday, April 17th, 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Listel Hotel
1300 Robson St., Vancouver
Featuring: Brad Cran, Jill Mandrake and more!
$5 donation to the Geist Writers and Artists Fund


Spoken Ink Reading Series
Tuesday, April 20th, 8:00 PM
La Fontana Caffe
101 - 3701 East Hastings, Burnaby
Featuring: David Zieroth and myself
Free!
Poster!


Word Whips: Alley Ways: The Hidden Places Uncovered
Tuesday, April 20th, 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Sidney and Gertrude Zack Gallery
950 W.41st Avenue, Vancouver
Featuring: Daniela Elza, Christi Kramer, RC Weslowski, Sue Cormier, Don Simpson, Leef Evans and Alex Winstanley
Free!


Dining on Ambrosia: An Evening of Poetry, Performance and Participation Celebrating Earth Goddesses
Wednesday, April 21st, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Peter Kaye Room, Lower Level
Central Library
350 West Georgia Street, Vancouver
Featuring: Susan McCaslin and Penn Kemp
Free!


NaPoMo/Nightwood Reading
Thursday, April 22nd, 7:00 PM
UBC Library/Bookstore at Robson Square
800 Robson Street, Vancouver
Featuring: Gillian Jerome, Laisha Rosnau and Gregory Scofield
Free!


The On Edge Reading Series
Tuesday, April 27th, 7:00 PM
Emily Carr University of Art and Design
1399 Johnston St., Room NB 245, Vancouver
Featuring: Sina Queyras
Free!


Brick Books Spring Launch
Tuesday, April 27th, 7:30 - 9:00 PM
Peter Kaye Room, Lower Level
Central Library
350 West Georgia Street, Vancouver
Featuring: Lorri Neilsen Glenn, Eve Joseph and John Donlan
Free!


Talon Books Spring 2010 Poetry Tour
Wednesday, April 28, 8:00pm
Heritage Hall
3102 Main Street, Vancouver
Featuring: derek beaulieu, Ken Belford, George Bowering, Weyman Chan, Stephen Collis, Frank Davey, Garry Thomas Morse, and Ken Norris
Free!