August 14
New novel, Up from Freedom, on sale
Doubleday, Canada
September 8
Word in the Woods Festival
Creemore, Ontario
September 15
New translation, The Accidental Education of Jerome Lupien, on sale
House of Anansi Press
September 16
2:00-3:30 p.m.
QUILL talk, “Keeping It in the Family”
On writing Up From Freedom
Goodes Hall, Room 101,
Queen’s University
Kingston, Ontario
September 22
3:30-5:30 p.m.
Launch of Merilyn Simonds’ novel, Refuge
Stephen Bulger Gallery,
1356 Dundas St. W.,
Toronto, Ontario
September 23
4:30-5:00 p.m.
Word on the Street
Amazon Bestseller Stage
Toronto, Ontario
September 24
Grimsby Authors Series
Grimsby, Ontario
September 27
Uxbridge, Ontario
Celebration of the Arts Night
Reading with Elizabeth Hay and Rawi Hage
September 28
Kingston WritersFest
Kingston, Ontario
11:30 a.m.: Invisible Wounds, with Patrick Lane
2:30 p.m.: Run to Freedom, with Esi Edugyan
October 4
Reading with Merilyn Simonds
Picton, Ontario
October 9
Calgary WordFest
Calgary, Alberta
October 11-14
Whistler Writers Festival
Whistler, B.C.
October 15-22
Vancouver Writers Festival
Vancouver, BC.
October 18-28
International Festival of Authors
Toronto, Ontario
October 25
Reading
Parry Sound, Ontario
With Merilyn Simonds
October 26-30
Ottawa Writers Festival
Ottawa, Ontario
November 13
DeGruben Lecture
Pittsburg State University,
Pittsburg, Kansas