Writers Read Presents Billy-Ray Belcourt

On Monday October 6, 7:30PM – 9PM at John Molson Building Floor 9, Concordia University, 1600 Maisonneuve Blvd. W, Montreal, Writers Read will welcome Billy-Ray Belcourt to read and discuss his new book.

Billy-Ray Belcourt is a writer and academic from the Driftpile Cree Nation, and Associate Professor in the school of Creative Writing at the University of British Columbia. He is the author of five national bestselling books: This Wound is a World, NDN Coping Mechanisms: Notes from the Field, A History of My Brief Body, A Minor Chorus, and Coexistence. He released his sixth book, The Idea of An Entire Life, in September 2025.

This event is free and open to all. Please register to confirm your attendance (Link: https://forms.gle/4kWoccDbxcMLu7UV9)

Writers Read is part of Concordia University’s Creative Writing program and is supported by the Department of English and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Writers Read, directed by Professor Sina Queyras since 2011, invites renowned and emerging authors, both Canadian and international, to read from and discuss their work with students and local audiences. Be sure to follow Writers Read on Instagram @writersreadconcordia and visit our website for more updates https://concordiawritersread.com/.