Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, essayist and screenwriter Michael Chabon in conversation LiveEvents October 12, 2021 1310 The Jewish Public Library (JPL) presents Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, essayist and screenwriter Michael Chabon Live online in conversation with Gary Barwin on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at 7:30pm This s...
Linda Leith – a lifelong love of literature that has led to several careers in writing Peter Kerr October 10, 2021 2783 Linda Leith – is having a busy year, celebrating the 10th Anniversary of her publishing company, being awarded the Officer of the Order of Canada, the publication of her novel, The Girl From Dream City and publ...
Cathy Keays – the history of The Women’s Art society of Montreal The Montrealer September 21, 2021 1617 Cathy Keays has published (January 2020) her new book entitled The Women's Art Society of Montreal And Its Place in History 1894-2019. Along with the history of the Society are local, national and intern...
A Promise of Sweet Tea – July 19, 2021 LiveEvents July 14, 2021 1191 A Promise of Sweet Tea Virtual Book Launch Celebrate the launch of Montreal Yiddish thespian Pinchas Blitt’s memoir about survival in the forests of Ukraine. B.Y.O.T. (Bring Your Own Tea) for a free virtual...
Anthony Bourdain’s new book brings the world traveler back to life A.J. Twist May 15, 2021 2369 “World Travel - An Irreverent Guide” includes Bourdain’s favourite restaurants One of the more surprising aspects of the late chef, author and TV personality, Anthony Bourdain’s new book “World Travel- An Irre...
This World That was Mine by Louis E. Leprohon – the paintings of Marcel Dargis P.A. Sévigny April 16, 2021 1805 Louis Leprohon’s book is a collection of 15 large unique and outstanding paintings by Marcel Dargis, one of Canada’s most important naïve artists. The collection includes thirteen paintings, 60” x 48” and two, ...
An Evening with Desmond Cole – February 18, 2021 LiveEvents February 12, 2021 1230 The Canadian Museum of History presents An Evening with Desmond Cole Join award-winning author and activist Desmond Cole for a thought-provoking discussion with broadcaster Adrian Harewood on what it means to...
Newspapering: 50 Years of Reporting from Canada and Around the World by Norman Webster The Montrealer December 18, 2020 2090 Through a 50-year career in newspapers, as a foreign correspondent and editor of The Globe and Mail, Norman Webster was an eyewitness to history, covering Canadian and world leaders through crises foreign and d...
Serge Savard – Forever Canadien is a fine biography Peter Kerr November 13, 2020 4418 Author Philippe Cantin chronicles Serge Savard’s rise to the pinnacle of hockey, his business interests, love of family and his integrity Serge Savard Forever Canadien is a great read; full of hockey stories ...
The Dogs of Winter – Live Book Launch – October 28, 2020 LiveEvents October 23, 2020 1205 The awaited second mystery novel in the Russell and Leduc series from Ann Lambert The Dogs of Winter Join awarded playwright, director and novelist Ann Lambert for a book reading and insightful Q & A at...
