The Art Of Writing: Sister Writes Exhibition and Launch
Sister Writes exhibition/magazine launch featuring portraits of 15 writers, photos by Kate Schneider. To Jan 9. Free. Black Cat Gallery, 2186 Dundas W. sisterwrites.com.
Lindsay Mattick
Presentation by the author of Finding Winnie. 1:15 pm. Free. St. James Town Library, 495 Sherbourne. tpl.ca.
Andre Alexis
The eh List Author Series presents the author of Fifteen Dogs. 7 pm. Free. Reference Library, 789 Yonge. tpl.ca.
Ben Rawlence
Author of City Of Thorns discusses the worlds largest refugee camp, in conversation with Brian Stewart. 6 pm. Free. Pre-register. Ben McNally Books, 366 Bay. eventbrite.ca/e/19935076350.
Gabrielle Hamilton
The chef/author talks about her memoir (Blood, Bones & Butter: The Inadvertent Education Of A Reluctant Chef) and cookbook (Prune). 7-8:30 pm. Free (ticket required). Pre-register. Reference Library, 789 Yonge. tpl.ca/appelsalon.
Art Bar Poetry Series
Erin Dingle, Justin G., Rosa Arlotto, plus an open mic. 8 pm. Pwyc. 2nd flr. Black Swan, 154 Danforth. artbar.org.
EW Reading Series: Juicy January
Nicole Chin, JM Francheteau, Shannon Page and Adam Zachary. 8 pm. Pwyc. Duffys Tavern, 1238 Bloor W. ewreading.com.
Ian Hamilton
Launch for The Princeling of Nanjing, the latest thriller in the Ava Lee Series. 7 pm. Free. Indigo, 55 Bloor W. houseofanansi.com.
Brockton Writers Series
Readings by Anthony De Sa, Cherie Dimaline, C Fong Hsiung and Kurt Zubatiuk. 7 pm (guest speaker 6:30 pm). Pwyc. Full of Beans Coffee, 1348 Dundas W. brocktonwritersseries.wordpress.com.