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SUMMARY:Mansfield Press Summer Launch
DESCRIPTION:Toronto’s Mansfield Press is coming to Montreal to launch 5 new books of poetry by rob mclennan\, Laura Cok\, Tim Conley\, Paola Ferrante\, and Montreal’s James Hawes.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/mansfield-press-summer-launch/
LOCATION:Bar Le Psy\, 2073 St Denis\, Montreal\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Book Launch,Community Events,Performance
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SUMMARY:Fantasia 2019 | Book Launch: Michael Gingold’s AD ASTRA
DESCRIPTION:Following last year’s best-selling\, horror-themed “Ad Nauseam: Newsprint Nightmares From the 1980s” and its sequel\, “Newsprint Nightmares From the 1990s and 2000s”\, critic Michael Gingold and 1984 Publishing now present “Ad Astra: 20 Years of Newspaper Ads for Sci-Fi & Fantasy Films”\, a year-by-year look at the movies that shaped many a childhood in the ’80s and ’90s. 👨‍🚀 \nInside this 270-page book\, you’ll find everything from Star Trek to Starship Troopers\, the Dark Crystal to Dark City\, Conan the Barbarian to Batman\, Robocop to Star Wars\, and many\, many more. See alternate artwork for your favourite films\, learn the fascinating behind-the-scenes stories of their marketing campaigns\, and read the most entertaining and unexpected quotes from reviewers at the time — all carefully curated by Michael! \nOur book launch event will feature a multimedia author’s talk with eye-popping slides of newsprint ad mats galore that will have everyone smiling. In addition\, it will provide attendees an opportunity to purchase the book months before its official fall release. \n⭐ FREE ADMISSION ⭐ \nWHERE?\nConcordia University‘s York Amphitheatre (EV 1.615) is located at 1515\, Sainte-Catherine Street West.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/fantasia-2019-book-launch-michael-gingolds-ad-astra/
LOCATION:York Ampitheatre\, 1515\, Sainte-Catherine Street West\, Montreal\, Qc\, H3H 1L8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Book Launch,Community Events
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SUMMARY:Parc-Extension & Us Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Parc-Extension & Us is a series of poetry\, storytelling\, creative writing and performance workshops for residents of Parc-Extension of all ages\, and of all levels of experience. \nYou already write poetry? You like telling stories? You have always wanted to try writing\, but you never did? You want to tell your stories to a public? You have been journaling for years? \nNO PRIOR EXPERIENCE is necessary to participate in these workshops! These workshops are intended to be fun\, interactive\, a space for exploring the power of stories\, and there will be both individual and group exercises. \n— The workshops will be facilitated in English and in French\, but participants are free to create in any language they wish. \n— There will be food provided at each of the workshops \n— There will be an opportunity for any participants who wish to perform their poetry in public to do at an open mic on Sunday\, July 21. \nTHE WORKSHOPS ARE FREE.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/parc-extension-us-workshop-series/
LOCATION:Centre William Hingston\, 419 Saint-Roch\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3N1K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Open Mic,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Shut Up & Write!
DESCRIPTION:Looking for some dedicated\, quiet writing space? \nRegister below to do all that writing you’ve been meaning to do at the Atwater Library. Using the Pomodoro technique\, participants write in 25 minute bursts\, with 5 minutes break in between. \nThis event is for QWF members only. Not a member? Learn about becoming a member. \nPlease note that these sessions are designed for silent writing\, rather than discussing or getting feedback on work. \n\n1000 – 1025: Writing 1\n1025 – 1030: Break\n1030 – 1055: Writing 2\n1055 – 1100: Break\n1100 – 1125: Writing 3\n1125 – 1130: Break\n1130 – 1155: Writing 4\n1155 – 1200: Break\n1200 -1225: Writing 5
URL:https://qwf.org/event/shut-up-write-5/
LOCATION:Atwater Library and Computer Centre\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Westmount\, Quebec\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:QWF Events,Shut Up & Write!
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